Political Wives of the GOP Political Wives of the GOP
In the Republican Party, being a leading lady means loving your supporting role.
Sep 13, 2012 / Jessica Valenti
Fantasy Women of the GOP Fantasy Women of the GOP
In the Republican imagination, women hardly register.
Aug 28, 2012 / Jessica Valenti
Republicans: Test Your Knowledge of Women! Republicans: Test Your Knowledge of Women!
A remedial exam for the woefully ill-informed—with answers provided by actual Republicans.
Aug 20, 2012 / Jessica Valenti
All in the Family: Is Blood Thicker Than Politics? All in the Family: Is Blood Thicker Than Politics?
Political disagreement hurts most when it hits close to home.
Aug 13, 2012 / Jessica Valenti
The Upside of Ugly The Upside of Ugly
It’s more important for girls to be angry at our misogynist culture than to “love themselves.”
Aug 2, 2012 / Jessica Valenti
How to Out a Rapist How to Out a Rapist
Young women create their own justice using social media.
Jul 23, 2012 / Jessica Valenti
Anatomy of a Successful Rape Joke Anatomy of a Successful Rape Joke
Yes, jokes about rape can be funny. Daniel Tosh’s wasn’t.
Jul 12, 2012 / Jessica Valenti
The Daddy Wars The Daddy Wars
When it comes to conversations about parenting, why do we keep letting men off the hook?
Jun 27, 2012 / Jessica Valenti
Vagina, Vagina, Vagina Vagina, Vagina, Vagina
How can Republicans legislate something they’re too afraid to say?
Jun 15, 2012 / Jessica Valenti
Targeting ‘Slutty’ Students Targeting ‘Slutty’ Students
How dress codes discriminate against women.
Jun 8, 2012 / Jessica Valenti