Confession: I hold an ordination from a denomination that, broadly speaking, does not ordain women. I have benefited greatly from this ministerial minority status. It propelled me forward in attending…
The Internet, with its easy anonymity and wanton disregard of the rules of evidence and factuality, by the early 2000s had already become host to a swamp of conspiracy theories, false smears, and wild speculation.
Just nine weeks into this year, at least seven trans people—all women of color, and most of them black trans women—have been murdered in the U.S. These are their names: Mesha Caldwell. JoJo Striker…
As some women have succeeded in pushing back against the sexist world they inherited, social and political movements have emerged to defend traditional gender structures.
Effectively fighting mobilizations like those emboldened by Trump’s election requires accurately understanding their composition—one in which misogyny thrives alongside, and intertwined with, racism.
A survey of the origins of the alt-right, a look at its constituent parts and beliefs, as well as observations about how its future relationship with the Trump administration may play out.