A Kiss Is Just a Kiss The uproar over a fleeting outburst of uninhibited joy is ludicrous. Heather Mac Donald 11 Sep 2023 · 8 min read
Quillette Cetera Episode 16: Oppressed or Oppressor? Debating feminist philosopher Holly Lawford-Smith. Zoe Booth 7 Sep 2023 · 1 min read
Quillette Cetera Episode 13: Beware Barbie In an attempt to be provocative, the film rehashes old feminst tropes reminiscent of the 1970s. Zoe Booth 13 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
On Sontag A new collection of essays from the mid-70s offers a frustrating glimpse of the author’s strengths and weaknesses. Riley Moore 4 Aug 2023 · 11 min read
Episode 11: The Deadly Consequences of Cancel Culture And how mainstream feminism devalues motherhood. Zoe Booth 28 Jul 2023 · 2 min read
One-Dimensional Woman Enters the Manosphere Nina Power’s new book is fraught with contradictions and ideological incoherence. Arturo Desimone 28 Jul 2023 · 7 min read
What Even Is ‘Trans’? A new book on gender leaves no space for gender non-conformity that is not defined as 'trans' Holly Lawford-Smith 26 Jun 2023 · 7 min read
Chaucer’s Bawdy Broad More than six centuries after The Canterbury Tales first appeared, the Wife of Bath still has lessons to teach about love, sex, marriage, and—yes—feminism Charlotte Allen 20 Jun 2023 · 24 min read
Little Liliths Contemporary feminist thought is correct to identify the male gaze as the default way of seeing, but has largely overlooked the fact that the gaze places power squarely in the hands of women, not men. Marilyn Simon 12 May 2023 · 11 min read
Samantha Geimer and Emmanuelle Seigner in Conversation The two women most directly affected by the 1977 Polanski scandal discuss guilt, shame, feminism, #MeToo, the media, and the search for truth and understanding. Peggy Sastre 6 May 2023 · 29 min read
The Sanctification of the Self The focus on the self to the exclusion of everything else is undermining the rule of law. Megan Wildhood 21 Apr 2023 · 8 min read
Mobbed but Unbowed: An Interview with Kellie-Jay Keen Holly Lawford-Smith sits down with the women’s rights activist now leading the charge against gender ideologues. Holly Lawford-Smith 4 Apr 2023 · 9 min read
The Stanford Rape Hoax Jennifer Gries used claims of rape to punish a co-worker. Activists at Stanford used her lies for their own purposes. Lona Manning 3 Apr 2023 · 20 min read
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