Gender and Sexuality

Triumph of the Homosexual Agenda

Triumph of the Homosexual Agenda Triumph of the Homosexual Agenda

Now that DOMA is history, animals and kitchen appliances could be traditional marriage's biggest threats.

Jul 2, 2013 / Blog / Tom Tomorrow

How America Makes Having a Baby a Nearly Impossible Expense

How America Makes Having a Baby a Nearly Impossible Expense How America Makes Having a Baby a Nearly Impossible Expense

From childbirth to maternity leave to childcare, American women far outspend their peers in the developed world.

Jul 1, 2013 / Blog / Bryce Covert

FEMEN’s ‘Topless Jihad’

FEMEN’s ‘Topless Jihad’ FEMEN’s ‘Topless Jihad’

Where the group was born, in Ukraine, its naked protests made more sense—but in the Muslim world, the message is getting lost in translation.

Jul 1, 2013 / Anna Lekas Miller

Watch Live: Pro-Choice Rally Greets Second Special Session in Texas

Watch Live: Pro-Choice Rally Greets Second Special Session in Texas Watch Live: Pro-Choice Rally Greets Second Special Session in Texas

After Wendy Davis’s successful filibuster of SB5, the Texas legislature returns for a second attempt to restrict abortion and reproductive rights.

Jul 1, 2013 / Blog / Annie Shields

Wendy Davis for Governor?

Wendy Davis for Governor? Wendy Davis for Governor?

Why Texas Democrats should take this one seriously.

Jul 1, 2013 / Blog / John Nichols

Gay Pride Versus ‘Gay Propaganda’

Gay Pride Versus ‘Gay Propaganda’ Gay Pride Versus ‘Gay Propaganda’

In Russia, activists struggle against rising homophobia and a government crack down on LGBT rights.

Jun 28, 2013 / Alec Luhn

#AskJessica: How Do You Get Men to Understand That Feminism Is Important?

#AskJessica: How Do You Get Men to Understand That Feminism Is Important? #AskJessica: How Do You Get Men to Understand That Feminism Is Important?

The first step is to not talk to brick walls.

Jun 28, 2013 / Blog / Jessica Valenti

What’s Next for the LGBT Movement?

What’s Next for the LGBT Movement? What’s Next for the LGBT Movement?

With victory in the fight for marriage equality in sight, what should LGBT activists focus on now?

Jun 27, 2013 / OpinionNation / Urvashi Vaid, Lisa Duggan, Tamara Metz, and Amber Hollibaugh

Jubilant Crowd Greets Supreme Court Rulings

Jubilant Crowd Greets Supreme Court Rulings Jubilant Crowd Greets Supreme Court Rulings

Hundreds celebrated the overturning of DOMA and the dismissal of Proposition 8.

Jun 26, 2013 / Blog / Zoë Carpenter

Wendy Davis, Superhero

Wendy Davis, Superhero Wendy Davis, Superhero

Her eleven-hour filibuster blocked the passage of a draconian abortion ban—and awakened a pro-choice sleeping giant.

Jun 26, 2013 / Blog / Katha Pollitt

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