Ever thought about how feminism and mental health get along? It's not always a smooth ride. Feminism has been trying to make sense of women's mental health, and sometimes it's a bumpy road. On one hand, there's neurodiversity, which is like saying, "Hey, different brains are normal! " And on the other hand, mental health often gets labeled as "something's wrong. " Fe...
Kylie Kelce, wife of former Eagles player Jason Kelce and mother of four girls, is making waves with her podcast and her bold stance on feminism. She’s not afraid to speak her mind, especially when it comes to gender bias. She's proud of her all-girl family and has no time for people who think she needs a son to complete it. In a recent podcast episode, she addressed...
In South Africa, the constitution has something interesting to say. It's not just about laws, but about values too. It talks about justice and fairness. Now, you might be wondering, what does this have to do with men being feminists? Well, let's break it down. Imagine a country where everyone agrees that justice is important. That's South Africa. Now, feminism is al...
Back in the 1970s, a group of women in rural Oregon decided to create something unique—lesbian intentional communities. They were driven by the back-to-the-land movement and women's liberation politics. Living away from the mainstream allowed them to break free from gender norms and experience nature and their bodies differently. Their lesbian identity wasn't just ab...
2024 was a tough year for women in America, but the movies told a different story. One of the year's biggest hits featured a woman channeling her anger into a fight against fascism in "Wicked. " Demi Moore starred in "The Substance, " a body horror film about the pressure on women to stay young. Amy Adams played a woman going feral in early motherhood in "Nightbitch....
In the bustling city of Avignon, France, a courtroom filled with people awaited the verdict of a shocking case. Gisèle Pelicot, a woman who had been repeatedly raped while near-comatose over several years, was at the center of the trial. Her husband, Dominique Pelicot, and 50 other men were accused of this heinous crime. The judge swiftly read out the guilty verdicts...
Sylvia Plath, an American writer and poet, made a significant mark with her work, especially her novel "The Bell Jar. " Her poems, particularly those written near the end of her life, delve into heavy themes like mental illness and feminism. One standout piece is "Lady Lazarus, " which boldly confronts expectations and societal norms. This poem is a rich blend of ima...
In the wake of Donald Trump's re-election, a South Korean feminist movement called 4B has gained attention among young American women. The movement encourages women to refuse marriage, children, dating, and sex with men. This interest surged after many men voted for Trump, who has a history of sexual abuse allegations and supported conservative justices who overturne...
Feminism promotes independence, choice, and freedom from objectification. Yet, when it comes to women in politics, things get confusing. Democratic women are often praised, while Republicans face criticism. Take Usha Vance, wife of Senator J. D. Vance. She's highly educated and supports her husband, but media frequently questions her decisions. They even suggest she ...
The reviews are rolling in, and the numbers might shift, but right now, "Joan" is making a splash. With its mix of style, drama, and feminist ideas, this show is winning over lots of people. But will it keep shining or fade away? We'll have to wait and see. The thing about new shows is that they can be like fireworks. They start with a bang, but you never know how l...