Joe Biden Unmasked

Tangerine Bolen / Truthdig Apr 16, 2019 His creepy behavior toward females illustrates how patriarchy is so deeply ingrained in our culture that it's hard to see for what it is. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Biology Is Not Destiny

H. Patricia Hynes / Truthdig Mar 8, 2019 To honor Women's History Month, Truthdig focuses on selections from Simone de Beauvoir's "The Second Sex," which kindled a revolution in 1949. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Whitewashing Dr. King

Paul Von Blum / Truthdig Feb 22, 2019 The repudiation of MLK's image as the "nice civil rights leader," venerated while used to advance American repressive interests, is the most valuable contribution of a new book. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Trump Appeals to Men’s Deepest Insecurities, Research Finds

Ilana Novick Nov 29, 2018 "Fragile masculinity" could explain why he gets his votes. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Millennium in Review

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African Feminists Emphasize Key to Global Peace

H. Patricia Hynes / Truthdig Sep 25, 2018 Our planet's fate is tied to the status of women, whose revolutions have freed and saved the lives of millions without weapons, without fists, without a drop of blood spilled. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Judy Chicago on Making Art Her Way and Remaking the Art World

Jordan Riefe / Truthdig Aug 24, 2018 The trailblazing artist tells how she fused feminist sensibilities with production methods in works that were initially written off by male critics and peers—and are now being celebrated in retrospectives and salutes. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Using the Media to Empower Pakistani Women

Nisma Chauhan / Truthdig May 23, 2018 Tasneem Ahmar works to reclaim women's national narrative in Pakistan by talking to print and TV decision-makers—and using radio shows to inform the public at large. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

#MissTake

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Lessons for Both Sexes in ‘Grace’s’ Aziz Ansari Story

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Jan 18, 2018 Just as men must re-evaluate the manner in which they pursue women, women must learn to discard the layers of socialization that teach us to value men's pleasure over our own. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

How Feminists Show Class Solidarity

Julian Vigo / Truthdig Jan 13, 2018 The pairing of actresses with working-class women at the Golden Globes was an inspiring show of how females can ally to fight sexual predation across disparate strata. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Turning #MeToo Into a Movement for Gender Justice

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Jan 4, 2018 Heads have fallen aplenty, but what will it take to channel this sea change into a lasting cultural shift? Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )