Editor’s Picks

130 Black women filed to run for Congress this year. That’s a record.

130 Black women filed to run for Congress this year. That’s a record.

Gheni Platenburg

August 7

August 7

Michelle Obama says she has ‘low-grade depression.’ Women of color say her openness is freeing.

Michelle Obama says she has ‘low-grade depression.’ Women of color say her openness is freeing.

Soo Youn

August 6

August 6

‘We’re still fighting the fight’: How this group is leveraging the power of people who can’t take part in protests

‘We’re still fighting the fight’: How this group is leveraging the power of people who can’t take part in protests

Nadia Neophytou

August 6

August 6

What does a more feminist city look like? Ask this geographer.

What does a more feminist city look like? Ask this geographer.

Julianne McShane

August 5

August 5

My days are spent observing my 10-month-old baby. Here’s what I’ve learned.

My days are spent observing my 10-month-old baby. Here’s what I’ve learned.

Diana Schoenbrun

August 5

August 5

Parents are on edge as the school year looms. These mental health experts have advice on how to cope.

Parents are on edge as the school year looms. These mental health experts have advice on how to cope.

Soo Youn

August 4

August 4

Some people feel restricted by masks. As a child growing up with asthma, they let me do what I love.

Some people feel restricted by masks. As a child growing up with asthma, they let me do what I love.

Rebecca J. Ritzel

August 4

August 4

Ask Dr. Andrea: I don’t miss people. Is that okay?

Ask Dr. Andrea: I don’t miss people. Is that okay?

Andrea Bonior

August 3

August 3

Getting divorced in the pandemic is complicated. For Orthodox Jewish women, there’s an additional obstacle.

Getting divorced in the pandemic is complicated. For Orthodox Jewish women, there’s an additional obstacle.

Carly Stern

August 3

August 3

A ‘quiet desperation of not doing enough’: This is how I experience anxiety

A ‘quiet desperation of not doing enough’: This is how I experience anxiety

Pauline Dawkins

July 31

July 31

The House just doubled funding for endometriosis research, thanks to its second-youngest member

The House just doubled funding for endometriosis research, thanks to its second-youngest member

Lena Felton

Lena Felton

July 31

July 31

Kamala Harris is being criticized for her ambition. Black women have been told to ‘wait their turn’ throughout history.

Kamala Harris is being criticized for her ambition. Black women have been told to ‘wait their turn’ throughout history.

Soo Youn

July 30

July 30

Was Susan B. Anthony antiabortion? Two sides are dueling over the answer — and the definition of feminism.

Was Susan B. Anthony antiabortion? Two sides are dueling over the answer — and the definition of feminism.

Caroline Kitchener

Caroline Kitchener

July 30

July 30

30 girls. 27 countries. This book shares the experience of girlhood around the world.

30 girls. 27 countries. This book shares the experience of girlhood around the world.

Masuma Ahuja

Masuma Ahuja

July 29

July 29

I’ve been protesting almost every day for two months. Black lives depend on it — including my own.

I’ve been protesting almost every day for two months. Black lives depend on it — including my own.

Lindsay Kouyate

July 29

July 29

‘The mom shame is so real’: There’s no way to win in the pandemic

‘The mom shame is so real’: There’s no way to win in the pandemic

Caroline Kitchener

Caroline Kitchener

July 28

July 28

Female doctors are posting photos in bikinis, but the pictures aren’t the point

Female doctors are posting photos in bikinis, but the pictures aren’t the point

Lena Felton

Lena Felton

July 27

July 27

We talked to an employment lawyer about ‘mom bias.’ Here’s what she wants you to know.

We talked to an employment lawyer about ‘mom bias.’ Here’s what she wants you to know.

Stephanie Murray

July 27

July 27

There’s a lot happening. Here are 4 stories about women and girls you might have missed.

There’s a lot happening. Here are 4 stories about women and girls you might have missed.

Nneka McGuire

Nneka McGuire

July 27

July 27

I wish I could write a letter of advice to my 2019 self. Here’s what I would say.

I wish I could write a letter of advice to my 2019 self. Here’s what I would say.

Tenzing Lhamo Dorjee

July 26

July 26

The ‘Wall of Moms’ is not the story. Black moms have been in this fight for years.

The ‘Wall of Moms’ is not the story. Black moms have been in this fight for years.

Kelly Glass

July 25

July 25

Rep. Yoho defended himself as the ‘father of daughters.’ That excuse dates back to antebellum days.

Rep. Yoho defended himself as the ‘father of daughters.’ That excuse dates back to antebellum days.

Soo Youn

July 24

July 24

Lululemon’s ‘namastay put’ underwear is gone after an activist called the brand out for appropriation

Leah Feiger

July 24

July 24