Gender
Vox’s coverage of the gender equality movement.
Weinstein is the first major figure taken down by #MeToo to be convicted.
But he was acquitted on the two most serious charges he faced.
A century ago, we swaddled infants in gender-neutral outfits. So why is it so hard now?
Artist Aliza Shvarts collected exam kits from across the country. Now, an exhibition is using them to explore evidence, consent, and the standard of care for assault victims.
“That is what our elected representatives think of us,” one menstrual equity advocate says.
It can be hard for female scientists to get promoted. This study may help.
A half-century-long fight for equality is likely at an end.
A philosopher explains what women are up against.
Sexism plays a role in every election — but using it to disqualify female candidates completely misses the point.
Women talking about women winning is cool.
The Kavanaugh hearings re-traumatized many survivors of sexual assault. The Weinstein trial doesn’t need to be the same.
A spate of lawsuits against giants from Google and Twitter to Nike and Goldman Sachs reveals the growing frustrations of women in pursuit of the C-suite.
The gender gap we’re not talking about.
A new state law requires all public companies to have at least one woman on their board.
The House Judiciary Committee passed a resolution that eliminates the deadline for ratifying the ERA.
It’s not at all clear that a majority of the Supreme Court will protect women’s rights. Virginia’s incoming Democratic legislature could fix that.
Democrats’ win in Virginia brings new momentum to the ERA.
It’s an empty gesture.
This is the problem with nondisclosure agreements.
Buttigieg has made a firm commitment to nominate women to 50 percent of Cabinet positions and judicial seats.
California finally bans forced arbitration at work.
Inside hotel workers’ fight for their own safety.
The decision center around Facebook’s advertising model.
A developmental psychologist explains “the brutal humor of masculinity.”
Originally designed as an IRL space for women and nonbinary people, The Wing is now thinking about what services it can provide its members online, CEO Audrey Gelman says.
Diana Sanchez’s federal lawsuit in Denver is part of a much larger issue facing incarcerated women.
The case of Cyntoia Brown has sparked a national reassessment of the ways the criminal justice system deals with survivors of abuse.
It’s a political move with major consequences.
In January, Brown was given clemency for a life sentence handed down after she killed a man who solicited her for sex when she was 16 years old.
The Dayton shooter’s history of misogyny fits into a large and disturbing pattern.
The millennial politico is headed home to run for the Delaware state Senate.
This maybe, just maybe, might be the “most dramatic” season yet.
The voters who helped push the congresswomen into office will be an important voting bloc in 2020.
Philadelphia is firing 13 officers for racist Facebook posts. Other departments could soon follow.
Domestic workers don’t have basic labor rights.
Kelly is facing new charges in Chicago and New York.
E. Jean Carroll’s oeuvre shows us how dramatically the way we talk about women’s pain has changed.
The men were exonerated in 2002. Why did Linda Fairstein only face widespread public outcry after When They See Us retold the story?
The US women’s national team has won in France and will now continue its fight for equal pay.