Editor’s note: This column is the first in a series highlighting queer women feminists. As I write this, The New York Times editorial board has just endorsed Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar, two ...

Of the character sketches that the English satirist Samuel Butler wrote in the mid-seventeenth century—among them “A Degenerate Noble,” “A Huffing Courtier,” “A Small Poet,” and “A Romance Writer”—the ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a great character does not need to be a good role model. Stories require conflict, and in order to be compelling, that conflict should come from the flawed ...

“We can know things and still need to hear them out loud. It can still be a cathartic,” Ferrera said. “There are a lot of people who need Feminism 101, whole generations of girls who are just coming ...

In the face of a self-proclaimed feminist criticism that leaps to embrace the often dubious pleasures of popular culture, Modleski calls for ``a feminist rethinking of the articulations of popular ...

America Ferrera has spoken out against criticism that her scene-stealing monologue in "Barbie" is an "oversimplification" of feminism. In an interview with The New York Times published Monday, the ...