Books
June 23, 2020
In Her Poetry, Mónica Teresa Ortiz Immortalizes the Act of Remembering
The queer Texan writer's verses speak to the idea that because there is violence and injustice there is also beauty, love, and living to be done.
Gender
Arts & Entertainment
April 24, 2019
This West Texas Gender Reveal Party Is Mesmerizingly Bizarre
Gender reveal parties are a twenty-first-century curiosity. On the one hand, they’re social events that provide expectant parents Facebook- and Instagram-ready opportunities to celebrate the happy milestone of bringing a baby into the world with friends and family. On the other hand, they often perpetuate outdated social stereotypes of gender
Music
May 1, 2018
When Will ACL Put Women Center Stage?
The festival has delivered on its commitment to genre diversity, but women and artists of color are still underrepresented.
Business
January 19, 2018
Gay Gaddis on Harnessing Your Inner Cowgirl Power
In her new book, ’Cowgirl Power: How to Kick Ass in Business and Life,’ businesswoman Gay Gaddis advises women on bringing a cowgirl attitude to business.
Sports
August 16, 2016
How We Talk About Women In The Olympics
The dangers of an unfortunate local paper headline in the viral era.
Sports
February 19, 2016
Texas A&M Could Have Female Yell Leaders For The First Time
What a time to be alive.
Politics & Policy
September 23, 2015
A Frisco Elementary School Seemed to Offer “College And Career Exploration” To Boys, “Girl Talk!” To Girls
That’s a whole pile of ”ugh.”
News & Politics
February 1, 1992
Are Men Necessary?
To hear some women tell it, nature created two genders, one nearly perfect and the other badly flawed. I wonder whether they’re right.
News & Politics
February 1, 1992
Love and Hate at Texas A&M
A report from the front lines in the battle of the sexes—inside the Aggie corps.
News & Politics
January 1, 1992
A Man’s Man
If the National Coalition of Free Men has its way, man-bashing won’t go unprotested.