Should Women Register for the Draft?
A House committee approved an amendment to draft women for military service. What impact might that have? By…
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Seven Lessons About Hollywood From the Original Six
Takeaways from an unexpectedly controversial Reddit AMA.
The World-Changing Power of Single Women
A new book charts the rise of unattached women through history—and makes the case for how they can change public policy.
Next Week: A Reddit AMA With the Original Six
Join us for a discussion with the women who spearheaded the movement to hold Hollywood accountable for gender and racial discrimination—in the 1970s and '80s.
Women Are Seen More Than Heard in the News
A massive study finds women's voices are less likely heard in news stories. Curiously, it's a little bit less of an issue for their faces.
A Woman’s Place Is in the House—and the Senate
...and the military, and the police force, and diplomacy.
The Danger of a Single Book
In her new book, Katherine Zoepf powerfully re-works the narrative on young women in the Arab world.
Is the Stock Market Sexist?
Inherent market bias is one of the factors keeping women off corporate boards—until someone has to take the fall. Welcome to the Glass Cliff.
From the Silver Screen to Cybersecurity
How Hollywood might be keeping more women from wanting to work in computer science.
Welcome to the Glass Cliff
An early look at a Pacific Standard story that's currently only available to subscribers.