Feminism is a broad and complex topic that has sparked controversy since the day it was introduced. Defined simply as “the economic, political, and social equality of the sexes,” the feminist movement ...

Feminism is a broad church and the online discourse around it is so frequently dominated by conflict between different schools of feminism that it can be difficult to pinpoint what it’s all about. In ...

In 1982, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce planned a seminar that claimed it would help executives “prepare for, or avoid entirely, confrontations with militant feminist organizing groups.” It was ...

Feminism, in its second wave, women’s liberation movement guise, has passed its first half century. And what a success it has been! Betty Friedan’s frustrated housewife, bored with plumping pillows ...

Feminism is a powerful movement that has been around for centuries, and it continues to shape our society today. But what exactly is feminism? In its most basic form, feminism is the belief that women ...

Women are among the strongest opponents of two new laws in India that threaten the citizenship rights of vulnerable groups like Muslims, poor women, oppressed castes and LGBTQ people. The Citizenship ...

While feminism might not have as strong roots in Nigeria unlike the Western world, it has a proud history which can be broken down into waves. Feminism is a word that triggers emotions in Nigeria.

There are a growing number of scholars today who can be considered anti-feminists. These men and women are starting to look ...

This post is part of Outward, Slate’s home for coverage of LGBTQ life, thought, and culture. Read more here. A few weeks ago, a copy of Judy Chicago’s 1979 book The Dinner Party: A Story of Our ...