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Tag: Death to the patriarchy

Watch: 50 anti-Trump puns about powerful women in 120 seconds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrXfFj6K4e8&t=1s Since the election, we've seen lots of calls to arms rallying writers, activists, artists and whomever to tap into their…

What the subway map would look like if it were named after women

All of human history is blurred by the dominance of the male gaze, and New York City's subway map is no…

This New York City pharmacy is tackling the gender pay gap by imposing a ‘man tax’

For every step forward in gender equality — like eliminating the tampon tax — there always seems to be a step…

A year-long feminist art exhibit is coming to Brooklyn Museum

Good news, everyone! We finally killed sexism. According to this Pew study out this week, most men thing sexism is over…

Inside Grlcvlt, a secretive 3,000-woman network against Brock Turner and the patriarchy

By now, you've heard about the case of the Stanford rapist, Brock Turner, and the absurd leniency of his recent…

Women in New York will no longer be taxed for having periods

The state assembly voted yesterday to toss the tampon tax — an unfair holdover from an era of creaky patriarchy that is…

This comedy fest is charging more for straight, white men and (surprise!) people are upset

See if you can guess where this story goes: A bunch of NYC comedians disappointed by what they see as the…

Chick-i-pedia revolution: Help smash the patriarchy during a Wikipedia edit-a-thon

The modern feminist's greatest frenemy is the internet. Despite a wealth of feminist content and support — not to mention Google's policies designed to…

5 things asshole bosses can no longer do to women thanks to the new NY equality law

Gird your loins, chauvinist bosses and creepy male co-workers: the New York Women's Equality Act took effect Jan. 19, and…

The stupid things people say to female musicians in NYC

My mom was a drummer in a 90s girl band, which played everywhere from my hometown of Baltimore to CBGB to…