LIFE IN PLASTIC
International Women’s Day
SLUTSKY SHAMING
Sexual harassment by top officials is grim, but it’s symptomatic of a society where women are supposed to excuse men everything—and 10,000 a year die from domestic violence.
STELLAR
Tabetha Boyajian made history when she and a group of citizen scientists spotted a star that defied physics. What will she do next?
opinion
WOMEN’S WORK
Could the Women’s Strike day of empowerment make life more difficult for other, less privileged women?
Past Left & Right
Too many feminists in the West are reluctant to condemn cultural practices that clearly harm women.
Service, Not Subservience
With women now serving in combat roles, it’s high time the military does more to ensure they don’t live in fear of sexual abuse, writes Eryn Sepp.
About a thousand women protested in Cairo's Tahrir Square Tuesday, battling hecklers from opposition to get fair representation in the new constitution. Ursula Lindsey on their courageous fight. Plus, secret Egypt security files exposed and more reports from Women in the World.
In what she joked is a rare occasion, Michelle Obama spoke before her husband at a White House event celebrating International Women's Day on Monday. When the first couple wasn't exchanging faux marital jibes, they were honoring the achievements of women around the world.