Recent Highlights
All Stories for Gloria Steinem
Authors, intellectuals sign a letter backing worldwide anti-racism protests, lament rising intolerance
• 5 years agoAmerican linguist and activist Noam Chomsky, veteran women’s rights campaigner Gloria Steinem, authors JK Rowling and Salman Rushdie, and journalist Fareed Zakaria were among the signatories.
Mrs America: First look of Cate Blanchett as Phyllis Schlafly, Rose Byrne as Gloria Steinem from FX series released
Fp Staff • 6 years agoMrs America also stars Sarah Paulson, James Marsden and Uzo Aduba in pivotal roles.
Janelle Monae joins cast of Gloria Steinem biopic, The Glorias: A Life on the Road
• 6 years agoJanelle Monae will be seen next in Welcome to Marwen, Harriet Tubman biopic Harriet and is also the part of Disney's Lady and the Tramp voice cast.
Reversing Roe movie review: An indictment of the state and religion's encroachment upon the womb
Anupam Kant Verma • 6 years agoReversing Roe's great achievement is the clarity with which it depicts the gradual, near villainous manner in which the personal matter of abortion was politicised, the womb turned into a political and religious battleground, and activists’ and ordinary women’s efforts to push back against a great injustice being perpetrated in the name of life.
Hugh Hefner passes away: Here's a look at some of the best writing found in, and about, Playboy
Rohininair • 7 years agoPlayboy and its founder, Hugh Hefner, didn't just publish a whole lot of literary works; they also inspired it — everything from critical essays, investigative exposes, to exhaustive academic studies, and fun thinkpieces
Kate Millett, pioneering feminist and author of 'Sexual Politics,' dies at 82
• 8 years agoKate Millett's book was among the most talked-about works of its time and remains a founding text for cultural and gender studies programs
Emma Watson's Vanity Fair photo: What it says about feminism and sexuality in 2017
Sneha Khale • 8 years agoEmma Watson, who made playing a young witch cool again and has pioneered the HeForShe campaign to make men and boys advocate for feminism, appeared in Vanity Fair wearing an outfit that was deemed “nearly topless”
Emma Watson's Vanity Fair photo causes controversy: Bad feminism or freedom of choice?
Fp Staff • 8 years agoEmma Watson defends her choice: "They were saying that I couldn't be a feminist and have boobs."
'Woman' power: Monica Dogra to feature in docu series on gender-related violence
Fp Staff • 9 years agoMonica Dogra is now part of a docu-series called Woman, hosted by Gloria Steinem, that explores violence against women
Bharatiya Bunnies: The real reason why Playboy clubs are no fun
Vembu • 12 years agoPlayboy Bunnies may not hop around in Goa for now, but then in India today, it isn't just in a Playboy Club in Goa that women are commodified.