"Based on Joyce Carol Oates’s novel, Andrew Dominik’s film Blonde ignores the assertive and hardworking real-life Marilyn Monroe and instead gives us a lurid tale of perpetual victimization."

“Architecture has a more definite impact on the world” than language, is how Van den Broeck explains her undertaking to one of many bemused sources. “Besides, buildings have at least a shot at eternity. I don’t have any illusions about my _...Read More_

>"As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words."

"It was 2019, remembers Kiki Freedman, and “cactus dicks were all over the place.” That summer, pharma-delivery start-ups Hims and Roman had raised enough cash to plaster virile advertisements for erectile dysfunction meds across New York _...Read More_

"Abortion is a touchy topic for Christians. Until recently I still believed there should be at least some ban."

"Sarah, who is 33 years old and lives in Tennessee, has spent the past few weeks deciding whether to undergo elective sterilization. After they suffered a bout of heart failure as a result of a virus in January, their OB/GYN told them their _...Read More_

>"Dirty Dancing star Jennifer Grey shared the story of the abortion that changed her life in an interview with the Los Angeles Times, saying that she is “heartbroken” about the overturning of Roe v. Wade and calling it “so fundamentally _...Read More_

>"A long-dormant topic has now been given a moving, powerful and timely literary anthology, beautifully edited by Annie Finch"

>"My daughter’s life (and mine) in a post-Roe world."

"Two weeks have passed since the Supreme Court dropped its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, two weeks of predictable confusion and anxiety as right-wing states enact increasingly punitive abortion restrictions. The _...Read More_

>"At first I wanted to weep and howl. But then I wrote – and then I revolted, says playwright and activist V (formerly Eve Ensler)"

>"Overturning Roe v. Wade put old laws—including one from the nineteenth century—back on the books, and opened the door for new ones with ambiguous language and glaring omissions."

"In the days since the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, dozens of trigger laws have gone into effect across the U.S. to varying degrees of success, leading to chaos for people in restricted states trying to understand their legal _...Read More_

>"As a Black woman, with enslaved ancestors who were denied the right to control their reproduction, I do not have the luxury of a depoliticized theology that misses how political decisions (like the overturning of Roe) impact the lives _...Read More_

>"The Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that the Constitution does not confer a right to abortion, ensuring a health-care crisis that impact poor women and women of color the most."