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The rise of the woman-child online: Is women's media too girly?

By Caitlin M. Ryan

03.11.13 | 5:30 pm

Is women's media too girly? Are sites like HelloGiggles and xoJane perpetuating adolescent female behavior, or are they celebrating a new notion for women in power, one that some ...

power in numbers

Austin Women for Political Action: Using collective discouragement for change

By Shelley Seale

02.10.13 | 11:00 am

It hasn't been a great couple of years for women, politically speaking. Large numbers of women feel that their rights are being set back by years — decades, even — and plenty of the ...

Texas Council on Family Violence presents: Gloria Steinem

AT&T Conference Center

09.05.12

Join the Texas Council on Family Violence at the AT&T Center for the 2012 Statewide Conference with keynote speaker, Gloria Steinem. Hear Gloria speak on "Feminism Past, Present and F

Speak Your Mind

The best response we've heard to Daniel Tosh's 'misquoted' rape jokes

By Curtis Luciani

07.12.12 | 3:10 pm

UPDATE: The national reaction to the Daniel Tosh incident has not lost momentum since the response below was originally published. For an update on reactions to this story, including a national pet ...

Comedy Fail

Adam Carolla shocks the world: Straight, white comedian has mommy issues

By Katie Pengra

06.21.12 | 7:00 pm

I once spent 14 hours in a truck with two dogs, a cat, my father, and Adam Carolla. I was helping my dad move from Florida to Maryland, and we both came fully stocked with iPods loaded with cla ...

let's talk about sex, baby

Titillating topics: Our picks for the sexiest SXSWi panels that'll send you home with something to think about

By Caitlin M. Ryan

03.07.12 | 4:00 pm

There's no shortage of titillating topics cropping up on this year's list of interactive panels. From sex toys and porn to full-blown narcissism, SXSWi is welcoming the discussion and disse ...

do-it-herself

Pinterest-fueled, candy-colored fantasies: Women's work and its link to craft culture

By Amy Gentry

03.05.12 | 3:09 pm

A handful of days before my wedding, I purchased 150 matchbooks with the intention of emptying them, wrapping them in personalized label paper and filling them with bluebonnet seeds. “I&r ...

The Dionysium presents: Ladies' Night

Alamo Drafthouse - South Lamar

08.01.12

Fear not, Dionysiacs: there will be no cheesy drinks or disco, only a discussion of women who’ve done great things. - The Dionysium First Lady will co-host! - Fiddler Alexis Buffum wil

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HBO Documentary on Gloria Steinem makes moves to break down feminism's stereotypes

By Alison Finney

08.19.11 | 4:18 pm

Growing up in Texas, you learn that there are some words you just don’t say because they aren’t polite, and any Texan child knows the value of manners and the severity of thre ...

Unruly women

Here's to disorderly and crude: Roseanne is back

By Katie Pengra

08.09.11 | 2:12 pm

Roseanne Barr would like the world to know that she has got nuts. As in crazy-go-nuts, as in cajones in comedy, and as in…macadamia nuts. Her new reality show, Roseanne’s Nuts, premier ...