How did the third-wave feminists oppose the essentialist view of women? How did they encourage women of colour to express ...

Second wave feminism didn’t appear out of thin air; it rose out of wartime factories, postwar pink slips, and a generation of ...

Feminism is a broad church and the online discourse around it is so frequently dominated by conflict between different schools of feminism that it can be difficult to pinpoint what it’s all about. In ...

In the unfolding story of the global women’s movement, we often hear of “waves” — distinct periods of struggle, change and progress. And indeed, each wave has brought with it hard-fought advances for ...

Most conservative women, if asked about the first wave of feminism, would voice general approval. It is seen as a rather pure approach to women’s issues, focused on protecting women and advancing ...

Activists challenged discriminatory laws, fought for equal opportunities, and confronted everyday sexism woven into society. The movement embraced both radical and liberal strategies, from ...

Since enrolling here, I have slowly learned that Kenyon is not an activist campus, especially on the issue of feminism. Kenyon has developed neither a large-tent feminist group nor an environment in ...

For The Wave’s final episode, we consider throwing out the word “feminism” altogether. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! Check your phone for a link to finish ...

A new wave of “everyday feminism” is spreading through China’s cities, evading the crackdowns that snuffed out an earlier swell of women’s rights activism and complicating a Communist Party campaign ...

In 2004, a law review article by Rachel Moran was published under the title "How second-wave feminism forgot the single woman." It is a lengthy and important paper, well worth the time of anyone ...