"In 2018, this book wouldn't have been possible," said Rafia Zakaria. "I first showed it to my agent at the time. He just said, 'Absolutely not, nobody's going to publish it.' One time that I brought ...

Today author Rafia Zakaria’s third book, Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption will hit the shelves. As the title suggests, the Pakistani-American author takes a critical approach to a genre of ...

Imagine being frustrated with generalizations that are meant to describe you, but really do not. Imagine being asked to focus on one single aspect of who you are, and nothing else. Imagine being ...

Women like J.K. Rowling, who dare to suggest that biological sex exists and matters, are now vilified by the very feminists ...

In November of 1890, a group of women called the Board of Lady Managers gathered in Chicago, a city that had been chosen as the site for the World’s Fair of 1893. The fairgrounds, an area of which was ...

White feminism has become the dominant face of feminism in the United States. It is embedded within mainstream media and news, our consumerist economy and political discourses. We must evaluate the ...

As it becomes increasingly likely that women will decide this presidential election, both parties are scrambling for women’s votes. Kamala Harris continues to position herself as the “girls’” ...

Ani DiFranco's cancelled feminist plantation retreat just managed to squeeze into a year in which a debate raged within feminism over whether mainstream (white) feminists care about the issues ...

Women’s History Month is a time when the world acknowledges the contributions that women have made throughout history. Much of the time, the topics that dominate the public conversation focus on the ...

US first lady Laura Bush visits the future site for the Ayenda Learning Center in the Bamiyan Province, Afghanistan, on June 8, 2008. (Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images) EDITOR’S NOTE: A previous ...

“In 2018, this book wouldn’t have been possible,” said Rafia Zakaria. “I first showed it to my agent at the time. He just said, ‘Absolutely not, nobody’s going to publish it.’ One time that I brought ...