Reporting Rape, and Wishing She Hadn’t

Walt Bogdanich writes for the New York Times: “At a time of great emotional turmoil, students who say they were assaulted must make a choice: Seek help from their school, turn to the criminal justice system or simply remain silent. The great majority —

Transgender Violence Is a #YesAllWomen Issue

Meredith Talusan writes for The Nation: “By failing to connect the plight of trans women to the struggles of all women, feminists overlook the same culture of male entitlement they seek to combat.”

This Texas Politician Is Fighting for Your Right to Control Your Body

Jill Filipovic interviews Letcia Van de Putte for Cosmopolitan: “‘I would love for there to be zero abortions,’ says lieutenant governor candidate Leticia Van de Putte. ‘But the way to do that is not to cut access, but to make abortion unnecessary in t

The Princess Effect

Sarah Kendzior writes for Politico Magazine: “Providing “fashion editorial” and “getting smart on global women’s issues” might seem like mutually exclusive goals. But for women profiled as political players, there is rarely a chance to choose between t

National Right to Life Director Admits Pregnancy Is Riskier Than Abortion

Sofia Resnick writes for RH Reality Check: “The state legislative director of one of the nation’s leading anti-choice organizations recently contradicted a key refrain of the anti-choice movement when she admitted that abortion is safer than many commo