feminism

La resistencia que desafía el ajuste de Milei en Argentina

Camila Parodi / Truthdig Aug 4, 2025 El presidente Javier Milei emula las políticas de extrema derecha y la represión contra la disidencia al estilo de Trump, pero lxs argentinxs muestran su rechazo con firmeza en las calles. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )

Global Voices

Argentine Feminists, Retirees and Unions Unite Against Milei

Camila Parodi / Truthdig Jul 31, 2025 President Javier Milei rivals Donald Trump in far-right policies and repression of dissent, but Argentines defiantly and consistently resist. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

TD Interview

The Lonely Feminist

Bedatri D. Choudhury / Truthdig Mar 20, 2025 Two landmark films by Lebanese director Heiny Srour get a timely re-release 50 years after they were made. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Books

Can the Kurdish Women’s Movement Transform the Middle East?

Matthew Broomfield / The Markaz Review Aug 9, 2023 Matthew Broomfield has reported from Kurdish-led North and East Syria. He reviews Dilar Dirik’s study on the Kurdish Women’s Movement. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Arts & Culture

Who Was Barbie?

Lisa Borst, Ari M. Brostoff, Cecilia Corrigan, Jon Dieringer, A. S. Hamrah, Arielle Isack, Mark Krotov, Jasmine Sanders, Christine Smallwood / n+1 Aug 7, 2023 Nine authors give their analysis of the Barbie movie and the cultural phenomenon surrounding Mattel's new film. Dig deeper ( 34 Min. Read )

Music

A Tribute to Canyon Women

Jessie Kindig / N+1 Jul 22, 2023 A memoir about Joni Mitchell, Vivian Gornick, and legacies of feminism. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )

Global Voices

Fighting the Patriarchy in Mother Russia

Liubov Tsareva / Truthdig Jun 8, 2023 Russia’s beleaguered anti-war movement is led by feminists who understand foreign policy as an extension of gender politics. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Global Voices

In Pakistan, the Quest for Gender Equality Marches On

Zubeida Mustafa / Truthdig Apr 27, 2023 It's been 75 years since independence, and progress is still missing. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Middle East

Confronting Climate Change in Afghanistan

Ruchi Kumar / Undark Mar 13, 2023 Confronting climate change—and the Taliban—in Afghanistan. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Opinion

The Complex Feminist Legacy of Soviet Women

Sasha Talaver / Lefteast Mar 9, 2023 The Eighth of March in Russia: USSR, war, and women’s rights. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Labor

Can Women Help Fill the Shortage of Trade Workers?

Jessica Kutz / The 19th Feb 10, 2023 Can women help fill the shortage of trade workers? Unions are betting on it. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Middle East

Is Woman-Life-Freedom on Pause?

Anonymous / The Markaz Review Jan 30, 2023 A letters From Tehran, where neither young protestors nor the government are willing to return to the old status quo. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )