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Misogyny
January 30, 2023
Prem Thakker
CNN Welcomes Bill Maher, Who Once Used a Racial Slur on Air, to Its Lineup
If CNN wanted to dip its toe into comedy, Bill Maher wasn’t the only option.
July 14, 2021
Kalpana Mohanty
The Seductive Lie of Post-Pandemic Self-Optimization
From The New York Times to Instagram, a recent genre of self-help writing wants you to think the last 16 months were really just an opportunity to become your best self.
February 9, 2021
Seth Simons
The Comedy Industry Has a Big Alt-Right Problem
How safe spaces for transgressive humor, both online and in real life, helped breed a hateful ideology
October 23, 2020
Magazine
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
Don’t Reboot the 2016 Horror Show
How we might have prevented November’s election from turning into another sequel to “The Purge”
November 4, 2019
Magazine
Liza Featherstone
Moving Beyond Misogyny
Why do they hate us?
August 6, 2019
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
The Destructive Politics of White Amnesia
Joe Biden set the stage for Donald Trump's racial scapegoating. Why can't he admit that he was wrong?
May 21, 2019
Alex Shephard
Is Trump DOA in the Rust Belt?
A Republican "autopsy" of 2018 losses in Wisconsin shows a party struggling to reconcile racist policies with midwestern politics.
August 3, 2018
Sarah Jones
Don’t Call a Harassed Writer a Neo-Nazi
Sarah Jeong's tweets pale before the astonishing insensitivity of her critics.
July 3, 2018
Rachel Syme
Nanette
Rewrites the History of Art
In her Netflix special, Hannah Gadsby quits the self-deprecating joke.
April 4, 2018
Stephanie Russell-Kraft
The Rise of Male Supremacist Groups
How age-old misogyny morphed into an explicit ideology of hate
February 9, 2018
Sarah Jones
Trump sympathizes with alleged abuser Rob Porter.
August 31, 2017
Navneet Alang
Turns Out Algorithms Are Racist
Artificial intelligence is becoming a greater part of our daily lives, but the technologies can contain dangerous biases and assumptions—and we're only beginning to understand the consequences.
June 19, 2017
Magazine
Adele M. Stan
How Trump Rebranded the First Family
The president has turned an archaic institution into something worse—an organized racket.
February 4, 2016
Adam Peck
All these pro-rape misogynists want to do is meet publicly, but women keep messing everything up.
December 15, 2014
Eric Sasson
Does Gay Male Culture Have a Misogyny Problem?
June 20, 2014
Eleanor Margolis
Dov Charney, Terry Richardson, and the Misogynistic Truth About Hipster Cool
A bizarre double standard has emerged in the fashion world, where misogyny is OK, as long as it pastiches a bygone era of kitsch female subjugation
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