HISTORY

Women Are From Venus. Have You Seen Venus?
They told women we were from Venus, then sold us the version with all the teeth removed. Soft. Sweet. Receptive. Easy to manage. Unfortunately,…

Men Said Women Did Nothing. Then Women Did Nothing
There is something beautifully petty about proving a point by doing exactly what men claimed you were already doing: nothing. In 1975, Icelandic women…

She Was Raped, Put on Trial, and Painted Her Revenge
Rome, 1612. A young woman stands in a courtroom surrounded by men who doubt her story. To prove she is telling the truth, the…

The Black Woman Who Beat White Men at Their Own Game
Madame C.J. Walker: how she became a millionaire and why we probably couldn’t handle it. Everyone wants her future. No one wants her past.Born…