Health ADHD, Not MPDG: Growing Up With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Grace Lidinsky-Smith on living with ADHD, how she finally got a diagnosis, and the ways in which gender socialization can complicate diagnosis for many.
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Books Women Writers You Should Know: Alice Dunbar-Nelson
An ongoing series by Anne Boyd Rioux on women writers in danger of being forgotten.
Books “Yet I’ll Speak”: Othello’s Emilia, A Rebuke to Female Silence
Caitlin Keefe Moran on the defiant Emilia, who "even in the face of brutality . . . is a rebuke to the idea of female silence."
Family Listening to Old Women
We know and care so little for older women’s thoughts and experiences, their knowing and sharing. But old women, despite everything we’re taught, are worth listening to.
Books Women Writers You Should Know: Constance Fenimore Woolson
The first in Anne Boyd Rioux's series on women writers in danger of being forgotten.
Health Outfitting for Adventure: The Problem with Women’s Outdoor Gear
Kate Worteck on the relative lack of options for women looking for quality outdoor gear, and the problem with prioritizing "fashion" over function.
Books In Search of Sylvia: A Literary Pilgrimage to Heptonstall
Emma Pfeiffer visits York and Heptonstall to pay her respects to Sylvia Plath.
Movies Three Indie Biopics About Women History Forgot
Marina Berlin recommends three indie biopics about women whose stories deserve more attention.
Philosophy The Main Differences Between Men and Women
Men say “please” and “thank you” out loud, while a polite woman will always do so only with her eyes.
Books Eight Classic Female Bildungsromane You Should Know About If You Don’t Already
Anne Boyd Rioux on the importance of the female bildungsroman and eight classic examples from the genre.
Feminism The Radical Raging Grannies of San Jose
Teresa Mathew on the Raging Grannies of San Jose and their distinct brand of activism.
Work & Business On the History of Teaching and the Value of “Women’s Work”
Ilana Teitelman on the history of teaching and the perceived value of "women's work," and how this impacts our education system today.
Beauty Intoxicating Women: Travels in Gin and Gender
Siobhan Phillips on the making and marketing of gin, women distillers, and historical anxieties regarding women and alcohol.
Feminism Women Who Cook: Dismantling the Myth of the Bitch in the Kitchen
Lilian Min on female professional chefs, amateur cooks, and the world in which they work.
Writing Visible Faith: On Grad School and Ageism
"Any woman who goes back to school at the age of 68 for a degree that seems to be, on the face of it, entirely worthless is necessarily living by faith."
