Category: Herstory/History

They Didn’t Have to Lie: 12 Films That Show How Selective Truth Shapes What We Believe
Fall is coming. Here are some film suggestions for when the weather ke [...]

Calling Women “Hateful” for Wanting Safety Is Abuse Dressed in Decorum
updated from June 3 2025
Let’s name this for what it is:
When poli [...]

The Modern Levittown May Have an Office Door
A door can be legally open while everyone inside is still trying to ma [...]

7 Black Canadian Women Who Fought for Women’s Rights and Changed History
There are women whose names become monuments, and there are women whos [...]

When Women Have Had Enough: The Women of Kasturba Nagar
There is a dangerous mistake societies make about women. They mist [...]

The Dangerous Man Does Not Always Look the Way We Were Told
When violence against women becomes visible as a pattern, men who poss [...]

Women Are Not a Feeling. We Are Not Yours to Define.
originally published in 2025
There is a dangerous lie being whisper [...]

7 Things to Know About María Elena Moyano, the Afro-Peruvian Woman Who Organized Women and Refused to Surrender to Fear
Sometimes history gives us a woman whose life makes the word courage f [...]

Women Have Heard “Of Course We Mean You Too” Before
Women learned through history that being somewhere inside the word ‘ev [...]

An Unsung GOAT of Women’s Sports: Patsy Mink
updated from April 19 2024
If you're a female a [...]