Amanda Taub
Former Vox staff
Latest articles by Amanda Taub


Christian NFL players pray on the field all the time. So why was a Muslim punished for thanking god after a touchdown?


There is apparently nothing a woman can do to get male Fox News commentators to see her as more than just a pair of breasts, up to and including flying a fighter jet in the US-led military operation in Syria.


The Obama administration’s legal justification for bombing Syria, explained


The pain and fear created by the site threatening Emma Watson are real, even though its threats appear to have been empty.


In a letter to the Security Council, UN Ambassador Samantha Power argues that the US bombing campaign in Syria is necessary to defend the US, and Iraq.


We’ve created this Twitter list to help you stay informed about the US bombing campaign against ISIS in Syria.


A site was set up threatening to release private nude photos of Emma Watson, apparently because she stood up for gender equality. The threats against her are an attack on all of us, and we need to take it personally.


130,000 refugees flooded into Turkey in just three days.


The first-ever US air strikes against ISIS in Syria are shrouded in a degree of mystery.


Think it’s ridiculous when newspapers care more about female leaders’ waistlines and fashion sense than their accomplishments? This is what happens when a human-rights-abusing male politician gets the same treatment.