sexism

This week in history: Radical feminist Voltairine de Cleyre born

One of the most prolific anarchist writers of her time, Voltairine de Cleyre was born 150 years ago, on November 17, 1866 in Leslie, Michigan. Her father named her after the famed French Enlightenment author Voltaire.

An open letter to Trump’s accusers and promoters of rape culture

"This is a difficult story for me to tell. But here it is because tell it I must…"

Rose McGowan fired for protesting sexism in Adam Sandler casting call

Actor Rose McGowan announced she was fired by her agents for protesting sexism in  casting call for an Adam Sandler film.

Today in women’s history: Happy birthday Dorothy Height

Height was the president of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) for 40 years and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Today in women’s history: Redstockings holds abortion speak out