The Year of ‘Post-Truth’
December 21, 2016 | Thanks to fake news and hyper partisanship, many of us can no longer distinguish facts from opinions — or lies.
Articles by Jill Richardson
Why We Still Need Feminism
December 7, 2016 | Until recently, American women didn't even own their own bodies.
What Trump Could Learn from Alexander Hamilton
November 23, 2016 | America's first treasury secretary was no liberal, but he almost sounds like one today.
Sorry, I Can’t Give Trump a Chance
November 16, 2016 | Our democracy is too important to play nice with a man who campaigned on undermining it.
This Deal Could Save the World
November 9, 2016 | While we were transfixed by Trump’s tape and Clinton’s emails, 200 countries showed that progress is possible.
A Historic Election for Women — and Not Just Because of Hillary
November 2, 2016 | Thanks to Donald Trump, many women are speaking up about things they normally keep to themselves.
Trump is the Nation’s Abuser-in-Chief
October 26, 2016 | A checklist of 30 tactics used by emotionally abusive partners reads like Trump's debate prep to-do list.
His Bigoted Majesty
October 5, 2016 | This student's ridicule of preferred pronouns perfectly illustrates how those who balk at "political correctness" just want to protect their use of harmful language against marginalized groups.