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Matt Lauer is what happens when men who are terrible to women are given every benefit of the doubt
There's simply no way that Lauer's private behavior didn't affect his journalism.
By Rebecca Ruiz
LGBTI activists are reclaiming Rwanda, one neighborhood at a time
"If we face our fear and then show ourselves, maybe they can accept us someday."
How the Girl Scouts CEO went from rocket scientist to America's biggest champion of girls
You might join for the cookies, but you'll stay for the STEM.
By Rebecca Ruiz
This new film series will make you painfully aware of gender inequality in the art world
A new project from Gucci and Artsy puts you face-to-face with female artists who changed the game.
Hey ‘Stranger Things’ fans, maybe don’t sexualize kids
The 13-year-old actress may be growing up, but she's not a sex object.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Kevin Spacey's alleged predatory behavior shows why men rarely report sexual assault
"The cultural messages that shape the stigma ... those things live in everybody, we all absorb them."
By Rebecca Ruiz
Sex ed livestream's 'pleasure professionals' will help you reclaim your sexuality
Founded by a queer female entrepreneur, O.school wants to give you a radically different sex ed experience.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Women are sending Donald Trump bills for their birth control in protest
Send the president a personalized invoice if you're worried about losing co-pay free contraceptives.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Want to prevent sexual violence? Teach kids everything they need to know about sex.
Instead of focusing on one person's behavior or one industry's scandal, look at how we educate young people.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Nivea's controversial skin-lightening ad puts spotlight on the history of white supremacy
"White, white, white became the metaphor for all things good."
By Rebecca Ruiz
Mario trades his overalls in for Peach's wedding dress in 'Super Mario Odyssey'
Mario is looking like a Peach.
California becomes first state to recognize third gender option on birth certificates
California is now the first state in America to recognize a third gender on legal documents like driver's licenses and birth certificates.
5 crucial ways men can help end sexual assault
Women can tell their powerful stories, but they alone can't fundamentally transform a culture that condones and excuses sexual assault.
By Rebecca Ruiz
USMNT fails to qualify for World Cup, internet reminds everyone we have a badass women's team
Actually, U.S. Soccer does have a team that competes in and wins World Cups.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Want to stop men like Harvey Weinstein from ruining women's lives? The solution is simple.
The people and institutions that could stop abusive behavior fail women time and again.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Before and after: Women finally get their due in STEM stock photos
Behold the radical differences between photos from the 1950s and the 21st century.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Amber Rose refuses to change the name of her SlutWalk to make critics happy
"I got to a point where I really stopped giving a f*ck, and that’s when I truly got enlightened."
By Rebecca Ruiz
What to make of Hugh Hefner's complicated legacy
The Playboy founder defied repressive sexual attitudes. What happened after that isn't simple or straightforward.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Jared Kushner is registered to vote as a woman. Good thing Trump is going after voter fraud.
What even is truth anymore?
Betsy DeVos makes fears come true by revoking Obama-era rules on campus sexual assault
"This misguided directive is a huge step back to a time when sexual assault was a secret that was swept under the rug."
By Rebecca Ruiz
Videos about the 'logical' ways we excuse sex assault will make you want to rage scream
These absurd scenarios will make you laugh, get angry, and realize how bizarre it is to justify sexual assault.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Women in STEM get prime real estate on Grand Central's ceiling for an inspiring reason
A creative play on the idea of "unseen stars."
By Rebecca Ruiz
Tough guy videos have a hidden message about men, mental health, and suicide
Do you know how to listen when a man needs help?
By Rebecca Ruiz
John Legend is going back to high school to help teens redefine what it means to be a man
The singer-songwriter has some strong feelings about toxic masculinity.
By Rebecca Ruiz