What are the first words that come to mind when trying to describe femininity? Chances are that many of the words that surface hold negative connotations: fragile, weak, delicate, frivolous, ...

If you're unfamiliar with what toxic femininity is, it's when women are expected to align with certain "traditional" stereotypes or feminine traits, such as being submissive, being a mother, and so on ...

Sharon leads a meeting. She books the conference room for thirty minutes. Participants speak only when they have something relevant to say, so the meeting is over in twenty minutes. The room sits ...

“The woman is a gentle, loving bond who encourages, consoles, builds, reconciles and makes all things new and vibrant. A woman is ingenuous when all fails, resourceful in times of want ...” Mother ...

If trying to embrace and radiate your femininity is making you miserable, you're likely relying too much on your physical appearance to capture (and keep) a guy's interest. This is understandable ...

There are a lot of valid opinions – many negative – about International Women’s Day. One-day or monthlong celebrations of various identities are problematic. It can seem tokenistic to honor 51% of the ...

As a mythologist, I am thrilled to witness the repeated emergence of epic feminine power this summer. Everywhere I turn, goddess energies are pouring forth in vivid examples of what Joseph Campbell ...

Note to self: The dictionary doesn't actually know everything. Thanks to one faithfully feminist Twitter user, the world is now aware of a major—and frankly, offensive—blunder made by our go-to ...

What are the first words that come to mind when trying to describe femininity? Chances are that many of the words that surface hold negative connotations: fragile, weak, delicate, frivolous, ...