The Lefty Critique of #TimesUp Is Tired and Self-Defeating

This was an action organized by and for women of color activists that reached millions. What’s wrong with that?

Rinku Sen

The Misogynist Within

Sexual harassment expresses power dynamics from which all men benefit.

Kai Wright

#MeToo Has Debunked the ‘Lean In’ Philosophy

Women shouldn’t have to change themselves to succeed at their jobs—not to mention, it doesn’t work.

Sarah Seltzer

The Left Helped Jones Defeat Moore. It Could Help More Democrats in 2018.

The Democrats must work harder to build grassroots infrastructure and offer voters a bolder vision proudly based on progressive values.

Katrina vanden Heuvel

Boasting Limitations

Calvin Trillin

Comix Nation

Matt Bors

Savor This Victory: Doug Jones Is Taking Jeff Sessions’s Old Seat

Howell Raines on Alabama, Joan Walsh on #MeToo after Al Franken, and John Nichols on Net Neutrality.

Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

6 Perspectives on the Future of #MeToo

Our writers reflect on how this remarkable moment of accountability can grow and endure.

Jane Fonda, Bryce Covert, Katha Pollitt, Collier Meyerson, Raina Lipsitz and Joan Walsh

The Harasser’s Apology

Alissa Quart

Sexual Harassment Has Not Changed So Much Since the 1970s

But let’s hope that, in this latest #MeToo moment, we finally overhaul the system that enables it.

Ann Jones