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Solving Desire

By Alyson K. SpurgasMarch 9, 2016
Why does “female Viagra” target women’s minds when men’s treatments for sexual dysfunction target their physical performance?
Essays & Reviews

The Ladies Vanish

By Shawn WenNovember 11, 2014
The most magical innovation of the app economy is making the female workers it depends on mostly invisible.
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Dick Picky

By Madeline HoldenOctober 20, 2014
Critique My Dick Pic has convinced its proprietor that the female gaze is not homogeneous
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Death and the Maiden

By Hannah ProctorAugust 27, 2014
Freud’s theory of the death drive also gives us a way to think about gender
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Little Orphan Nellie

By Laurie PennyJuly 18, 2014
Nellie Bly was the first “girl reporter,” but as the exception, she was always playing by someone else’s rules
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