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Normalizing Entitlement: How Ordinary Moments Sustain Extraordinary Disrespect
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (1486+ words) Originally published on Dr. Reeves" Medium and in the Nextions Impact e-newsletter. Over the last few days, I watched a series of exchanges unfold across journalism, sports entertainment and comedy that left me thinking about the permissions our culture grants…...
Keeping Score: Threats Against Abortion Clinics Doubled in 2025; Sounding the Alarm on 'Horrible Conditions' of Delaney Immigration Center; Pride Celebrations Around the U. S.
19+ hour, 30+ min ago (1741+ words) In every issue of'Ms. , we track research on our progress in the fight for equality, catalogue can't-miss quotes from feminist voices and keep tabs on the feminist movement's many milestones. We're Keeping Score online, too'in this biweekly roundup. 'James Talarico,…...
The Sharpest SNAP Decline in Nearly 30 Years Is Happening Right Now
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (970+ words) Originally published by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, "Post-Megabill Drop in SNAP Participation Is Steepest in Decades." Participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)fell by more than 3 million people(8 percent) nationwide between July 2025 and January 2026the sharpest…...
How I Became a Feminist Historian, and Why It Matters Now More Than Ever
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (471+ words) In August, the Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality at the University of Texas at Austin will close. I've been a member of this department since last year; I came here from the University of Iowa's Gender, Women's and Sexuality…...
Feminist Lessons from the 1970s: How Feminists Transformed American Life
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (793+ words) The lesson of the 1970s is that transformative social change can happen faster than we imagine. Across the decade, feminists challenged longstanding assumptions about women's roles in society, won major legal and political victories, and reshaped the national conversation about equality,…...
Meet the Anti-Fracking Nanas
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (1829+ words) This story was originally published by The Conversationalist, an independent nonprofit publication fostering hope, empathy and community through global feminist journalism. Read the story, or listen to an audio recording of it below, plus some behind-the-scenes content about the making…...
A Visual Depiction of Lactation Rooms in the U. S. : Inside the Spaces Where Mothers Pump
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (237+ words) Milk Factory paints an unconventional portrait of motherhood. The interdisciplinary project examines the economic, legal and emotional realities of contemporary parenthood in a society that treats care as a private responsibility rather than a shared public good. Together, these narratives…...
Obsession" and the Rise of Incel Horror: When Men"s Entitlement Becomes the Monster
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (610+ words) Editor's note: This piece contains spoilers for Obsession, Companion, Don't Worry Darling, The Menu, Passengers and Ex Machina. When I first watched Curry Barker's Obsession, I assumed the horror was obvious. Not the supernatural curse at the center of the…...
The Cerberus Men: How Private Equity Is Reshaping Trump's Pentagon
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1706+ words) It's time to talk about women's economics with attitude. It's time to laugh at what is often absurd and call out what is dangerous. By focusing on voices not typically part of mainstream man-to-man economic discourse, Women Unscrewing Screwnomics will…...
How One Haitian Mother Rebuilt Her Life After Gang Violence'with Courage, Determination, Enterprise and a Small Loan
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1293+ words) At 3: 00 a. m. , long before the sun rises over the mountains of central Haiti, Mirlanda Sully is already at work. In the darkness, she measures rice, sorts beans and packs flour, preparing goods to sell later that day in the market. Then…...