Feminism

Do We Still Need a Women’s Prize for Fiction?

It is time to consider retiring awards segregated by the sex of the author.

Josh Allan

10 Mar 2023 · 6 min read

Marching Backwards

Mary Harrington’s proposed solution to the excesses of modern feminism is an overcorrection.

Marilyn Simon

3 Mar 2023 · 13 min read

Vices of Mainstream Feminism

The movement no longer spares a thought for women who fail to claim additional oppressed identities.

Holly Lawford-Smith

18 Jan 2023 · 8 min read

Podcast # 195: Meet the 80-Year-Old Feminist Who Got Banned From the YMCA for Protesting Male Bodies in the Women’s Locker Room

Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks to Port Townsend, WA-area swimmer Julie Jaman, the octogenarian whose efforts to keep biological men out of a changing area reserved for girls and women led to accusations of transphobia, a visit with the police, multiple town-council debates, and an ongoing Twitter campaign called

Quillette

12 Aug 2022 · 1 min read

Children of the Counter-Revolution

Sexual liberty reconsidered.

Cathy Young

8 Jul 2022 · 16 min read

Female Empowerment Shouldn’t Mean We Have to Imitate Men

I recently started work in a male-dominated field, and I’ve been getting a lot of sympathetic remarks about my being “a woman in X.” But something has started to feel a bit off about this line. I’ve realized that being a woman in my field doesn’t actually

N. Russell

11 Apr 2022 · 6 min read

I’m Being Investigated by the British Columbia College of Nurses Because I Believe Biological Sex Is Real

Amy Eileen Hamm

8 Apr 2022 · 8 min read

Life as a Stand-Up Comic Can Be Brutal. ‘Safe Space’ Call-out Culture Is Making it Unbearable

Jessica Pigeau

1 Aug 2021 · 34 min read

Gender Transition and Desistance in Teenage Girls: Two Psychotherapeutic Case Studies

Susan Evans and Marcus Evans

30 Jul 2021 · 26 min read

Rescuing the Radicalized Discourse on Sex and Gender: Part Two of a Three-Part Series

Our choice of words affects the way we think. That’s why we spend so much time fighting over which terms to use, whether it’s “undocumented immigrants” versus “illegal aliens,” “foetuses” versus “unborn babies,” or “militants” versus “terrorists.” In recent years, the question of word choice has figured prominently

Allan Stratton

27 Jul 2021 · 17 min read

Interview with Slavenka Drakulić—the East-West Doyenne of the 1990s

Do We Still Need a Women’s Prize for Fiction?

Marching Backwards

Vices of Mainstream Feminism

Podcast # 195: Meet the 80-Year-Old Feminist Who Got Banned From the YMCA for Protesting Male Bodies in the Women’s Locker Room

Children of the Counter-Revolution

Female Empowerment Shouldn’t Mean We Have to Imitate Men

I’m Being Investigated by the British Columbia College of Nurses Because I Believe Biological Sex Is Real

Life as a Stand-Up Comic Can Be Brutal. ‘Safe Space’ Call-out Culture Is Making it Unbearable

Rescuing the Radicalized Discourse on Sex and Gender: Part Two of a Three-Part Series

Interview with Slavenka Drakulić—the East-West Doyenne of the 1990s

Standing Up to the Gender Ideologues: a Quillette Editorial

The Gathering Resistance to the Stigmatisation of Masculinity

Gender Activists Co-Opted British Columbia’s Courts. Meet the Woman Who Stood Up to Them

Lesbians Aren’t Attracted to a Female ‘Gender Identity.’ We’re Attracted to Women