Editor’s Picks

War has left these Armenian women’s lives in limbo: ‘We are not home, and I miss my home’

War has left these Armenian women’s lives in limbo: ‘We are not home, and I miss my home’

Francesco Brembati

December 1

December 1

Vaccines are on the way. What does that mean for pregnant people?

Vaccines are on the way. What does that mean for pregnant people?

Chelsea Cirruzzo

December 1

December 1

Just one educational session about menstrual hygiene can make a difference for young women, new study shows

Just one educational session about menstrual hygiene can make a difference for young women, new study shows

Lateshia Beachum

November 27

November 27

A White stylist had no idea how to handle my Black hair. Here’s what that experience taught me.

A White stylist had no idea how to handle my Black hair. Here’s what that experience taught me.

Bianca Xunise

November 29

November 29

In 1968, IBM fired Lynn Conway for being transgender. She finally got an apology.

In 1968, IBM fired Lynn Conway for being transgender. She finally got an apology.

Sydney Page

November 30

November 30

Netflix paid tribute to working moms who hide their bumps. For some, it just showed how broken the system is.

Netflix paid tribute to working moms who hide their bumps. For some, it just showed how broken the system is.

Soo Youn

November 24

November 24

These top Cabinet positions have been ‘the inner sanctum of male power.’ Women are finally breaking through.

These top Cabinet positions have been ‘the inner sanctum of male power.’ Women are finally breaking through.

Caroline Kitchener

Caroline Kitchener

November 24

November 24

These women are secretly relieved to be off the hook for the holidays this year

These women are secretly relieved to be off the hook for the holidays this year

Laura Todd Carns

November 23

November 23

Health-care workers are desperate for Americans to listen: ‘We didn’t go to nursing school to be martyrs’

Health-care workers are desperate for Americans to listen: ‘We didn’t go to nursing school to be martyrs’

Soo Youn

November 18

November 18

Sia cast a non-autistic actor to play an autistic role in her new film. That choice hurts people like me.

Sia cast a non-autistic actor to play an autistic role in her new film. That choice hurts people like me.

Helen Zbihlyj

November 23

November 23

These women don’t share political beliefs, but they do share post-election anxiety

These women don’t share political beliefs, but they do share post-election anxiety

Rachael Allen

November 18

November 18

Indoors with 200 guests: Why did the New York Times Vows column glorify such a high-risk wedding?

Indoors with 200 guests: Why did the New York Times Vows column glorify such a high-risk wedding?

Caroline Kitchener

Caroline Kitchener

November 17

November 17

Fabletics apologized for saying its military discount only extended to men. The issue goes deeper, female veterans say.

Fabletics apologized for saying its military discount only extended to men. The issue goes deeper, female veterans say.

Lena Felton

Lena Felton

November 17

November 17

Jimmy Kimmel’s jokes about herpes aren’t funny

Jimmy Kimmel’s jokes about herpes aren’t funny

Emily L. Depasse

November 17

November 17

Social media can be bad for our self-image. Could marking photos as edited help?

Social media can be bad for our self-image. Could marking photos as edited help?

Paulina Jayne Isaac

November 16

November 16

8 intriguing facts about female animals, from octopuses eating their mates to lionesses ruling the pride

8 intriguing facts about female animals, from octopuses eating their mates to lionesses ruling the pride

Brooke Barker

November 15

November 15

Holidays are dicey this year. Here are ideas for safe ways to celebrate Thanksgiving.

Holidays are dicey this year. Here are ideas for safe ways to celebrate Thanksgiving.

Nneka McGuire

Nneka McGuire

November 14

November 14

Should we quit saying ‘first lady’? Doug Emhoff could help with that.

Should we quit saying ‘first lady’? Doug Emhoff could help with that.

Caroline Kitchener

Caroline Kitchener

November 12

November 12

A nude statue of feminist Mary Wollstonecraft is causing controversy — just like she did

A nude statue of feminist Mary Wollstonecraft is causing controversy — just like she did

Lateshia Beachum

November 12

November 12

Cori Bush said shopping for Congress is too expensive. Members of ‘the Squad’ had tips.

Cori Bush said shopping for Congress is too expensive. Members of ‘the Squad’ had tips.

Soo Youn

November 12

November 12

Oregon will distribute $600,000 in coronavirus relief funding to sex workers, report says

Oregon will distribute $600,000 in coronavirus relief funding to sex workers, report says

Paulina Villegas

November 11

November 11

Blue Ivy Carter is narrating ‘Hair Love’ at age 8. It’s a celebration of Black girlhood.

Blue Ivy Carter is narrating ‘Hair Love’ at age 8. It’s a celebration of Black girlhood.

Soo Youn

November 11

November 11

With her history-making win in Missouri, Cori Bush joins a strong tradition of Black women activists

With her history-making win in Missouri, Cori Bush joins a strong tradition of Black women activists

Lena Felton

Lena Felton

November 10

November 10