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A bank just took one major step towards gender inclusivity
And it wants other banks to follow in its footsteps.
Bono's inclusion on 'Women of the Year' list has outraged Twitter
U2 frontman Bono has won an award for being a woman, and yet a woman he is not.
Woman sexually assaulted by Brock Turner shares emotional essay about being a survivor
"Victims are survivors, and survivors are going to be doing a hell of a lot more than surviving."
By Rebecca Ruiz
Despite what this hat says, don't grab women 'by the brain' or otherwise
Let's take this one back to the drawing board.
By Laura Vitto
Trump's 'nasty woman' attack will only make Hillary Clinton stronger
"How is a woman who is having a rational conversation with you on stage about the most important job in the country a nasty woman?"
By Rebecca Ruiz
Donald Trump is hell-bent on humiliating Hillary Clinton — but it won't work
It's never enough to just strongly disagree with her record and positions.
By Rebecca Ruiz
California is making serious progress towards gender inclusive restrooms
"California is charting a new course for equality."
This toy advert is taking on gender stereotypes and people love it
"If I were a toy..."
By Sam Haysom
Why you need paid leave and affordable child care now more than ever
This election presents voters with the first opportunity to choose from one of two major presidential candidates who have put forth parental leave and childcare policies.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Why this Muslim teenage girl created a hijab emoji
Rayouf Alhumedhi couldn't help but notice the universal emoji keyboard makes it impossible for Muslim women to represent themselves.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Anita Sarkeesian and the defiant women who shaped history
The cultural critic — and subject of relentless online harassment — is back with a new web series.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Graphic sexual assault photo series forces you to see the victim
Yana Mazurkevich, a sexual assault survivor, photographed depictions of rape to show the breadth of people's experiences.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Eye-opening video reveals how gender stereotypes start young
"Gender stereotypes are defined between 5 and 7 years of age."
'The conversation is changing': The Brock Turner case is shifting attitudes on sexual assault
In the short period since Turner's sentencing and release, advocates say they've observed important changes in the public discussion of rape.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Mom defends her 3-year-old son's choice to wear tutus
"I will defend, shouting, his right to walk down the street in peace, wearing whatever items of clothing he wants to wear."
Ivanka Trump's unpaid interns share cringeworthy financial advice
The post also appears to confirm that Trump does not pay her interns.
By Rebecca Ruiz
U.S. Soccer's women deserve as much as the men — even when they lose
This team had to be twice as good to fight for fair treatment.
By Rebecca Ruiz
When an athlete's relationships are more important than success in her sport
Girlfriend. Wife. Mother. Olympian.
By Rebecca Ruiz
We’ll never stop workplace sexual harassment as long as we ignore everyday sexism
The Trumps weighed in on sexual harassment this week, and showed us exactly why the abusive behavior is so hard to eradicate.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Noted feminist Barack Obama challenges men to fight sexism
"In fact, the most important change may be the toughest of all — and that’s changing ourselves."
By Rebecca Ruiz
Millennial women are waiting longer to have sex, reversing Gen X trend
Adults born in the 1990s are more likely to postpone sex than the previous generation, especially among women, a new study found.
People often defend an alleged rapist's character. Here's why you should doubt them
Relying on a character witness for evidence of a person's innocence is dangerous. Simply put, they rarely know the truth.
By Rebecca Ruiz