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Sheryl Sandberg Asked Gloria Steinem If We're In A 'Stalled Revolution' For...

At this weekend's Women In The World conference in New York City, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg moderated a panel, "Where Are The Women At The Top?"  When she asked the group, "Women have held 15 to 18...

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Newsweek's Cover Story On Feminism Is Causing The Internet To Flip Out

Katie Roiphe has the cover of Newsweek this week, with an article about how many working women hate equality in the bedroom.  Here's their teaser: In an age where women are dominating - in the...

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A New Group Called 'Rock The Slut Vote' Is Going After The GOP

A group of politically motivated feminists are calling on all you “sluts” out there to vote! A new group, RTSV United (RTSV = Rock The Slut Vote), has approached what some have called the Republican...

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The Pussy Riot Trial May Define The Future Of Russia

Three members of the radical Russian feminist group, Pussy Riot, who are facing seven years in jail over their “punk-prayer” in Moscow’s main cathedral, went on trial on Monday. The prosecution of...

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This Nike Olympics Shirt For Women Offended A Lot Of People

One of Nike's Olympic t-shirts offended the Twitterverse, who found the message sexist. The plain, black shirt is printed with the words "Gold Digging." It's supposed to be a reference to the gold...

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What Do Republican Women Want?

Outside observers have noted the recent barrage of statements and facts that have repeatedly reminded interested parties that the GOP has a female problem. These pricks of conscience have been an...

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Meet The Woman Censored By Facebook While Outing Sexism

Hildur Lilliendahl Viggósdóttir, a well-known Icelandic women’s rights campaigner, has been banned by Facebook over a technicality, while outing sexism online. She tells The Telegraph’s Wonder Women...

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Feminists Are Slamming New Zealand Law Students For Insinuating Women Only...

Feminists are lining up to bash New Zealand Law Students Association for a rather risque picture the group posted to its Facebook page, Above The Law reported Thursday.Offended readers posted a barrage...

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Marissa Mayer Doesn't Consider Herself A Feminist

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is facing intense backlash for her decision to ban workers from telecommuting. Female bloggers have been particularly brutal and chances are they really aren't going to like the...

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This Stay-At-Home Feminist Has No Interest In 'Having It All'

New York Magazine's new cover story inflames the debate over women "having it all." Reporter Lisa Miller talked to a few women who consider themselves feminist housewives, including Kelly Makino: Kelly...

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AD OF THE DAY: What If Men Had Women's Hair?

A new Dove commercial from Brazil investigates the question of what it would be like if men had hair like that seen in commercials for shampoo.It spends a lot of time waving seductively in the breeze,...

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More British Women Are Keeping Their Last Names After Marriage

In a feminist revival, British brides are increasingly choosing to keep their maiden names after marriageWhat’s in a name? More importantly, what’s in a maiden name? If you subscribe to the...

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11 Year-Old Yemeni Girl Gives Profound Monologue On Arranged Marriage: I'd...

A video posted to LiveLeak today features a profound monologue by an 11 year-old Yemeni girl whose family attempted to force her into an arranged marriage.Nada Al-Ahdal says she fled to her uncle's...

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The Problem With Trying To Be Wonder Woman

Women still think they're supposed to have it all, and these insane expectations are dragging them down, according to Debora Spar, author of "Wonder Women: Sex, Power, And The Quest for...

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The Ad Employees In This Deleted Article Complained Of Being Treated Like Bimbos

Taylor Schaffer was eating lunch Wednesday at her new job with the Indianapolis advertising agency Young & Laramore when a co-worker informed her that the industry blog Adrants had written about...

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New Dating App Is Basically Prostitution, And It Won't Work

As a young girl, I'd always imagined that Prince Charming would ride out from the sunset on a white horse, scoop me into his rippling arms, and then ... promise to buy me a boob job or a tank of gas? A...

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Swedish Cinemas Just Launched A Feminist Movie Rating System

STOCKHOLM (AP) — You expect movie ratings to tell you whether a film contains nudity, sex, profanity or violence. Now movie theaters in equality-minded Sweden are introducing a new rating to highlight...

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Feminists Are Getting Really Angry About That 'Feminist' Pantene Ad

A few days ago, the Pantene Philippines' "Labels Against Women" ad went viral. It was due in large part to an endorsement from Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, who called the ad “one of the most powerful...

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23 Times Women Made History On 'Saturday Night Live'

On Saturday, January 18, the world tuned into "Saturday Night Live" for an extra special reason.Her name is Sasheer Zamata.Following a public scandal surrounding the show's lack of diversity, Zamata is...

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How Feminism Is Failing Millennial Women

Twenty years ago, in the Supreme Court opinion of United States v. Virginia, Justice Ginsburg highlighted the importance of recognizing difference between men and women when making laws to combat...

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