Latest articles by Elissa Strauss
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Want to ask Facebook about your daughter's binky? Go ahead.
opinion The problem isn't crowd sourcing problems. It's understanding the difference between an expert and a friend.
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Why you should care that Frank Bruni asked Jennifer Aniston about Brangelina
opinion It points right to Hollywood's gender gap
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Why Broad City is the new Lean In
opinion This ode to female slackerdom is the yin to Sheryl Sandberg's yang
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Enough with mansplaining. And manspreading and manslamming.
feature It's time to stop man-izing all problematic behavior
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Why the feminists should hear out the menimists
opinion Alongside lots of crazy talk sit many sincere questions and critiques about men's role in society
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Why I don't want 'mom friends'
feature Please don't pass the "mommy juice" either
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Why Madonna should rock her wrinkles
opinion If she really wants to regain the limelight, Madonna should take on age, not politics
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Why everyone got upset about Marriott's plan to increase housekeepers' pay
opinion And the award for worst PR backfire goes to...
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Why our homes — not offices — are largely responsible for the gender pay gap
opinion Husbands, it's time to really start supporting your wives' careers
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Boyhood's refreshingly unsentimental take on motherhood
opinion "I just thought there would be more"
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Why even non-Jews should celebrate Yom Kippur
opinion The case for ritualized apologizing
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Why Jewish women had to smuggle a tiny Torah into the Western Wall
opinion One of Israel's holiest sites is ruled by double-standards
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The simple policy fix that could halt the spread of the deadly enterovirus
opinion Worried about the virus infecting one of your kids? Support paid sick days.
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These two studies should be a wake-up call to natural-childbirth extremists
opinion You can't lay America's infant mortality rate at the feet of doctors
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The uncomfortable truth in The Giving Tree
opinion The Giving Tree is not actually a happy book. It's a tragedy about the perils of dependence.
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Why Connie Britton is the most inspiring woman on TV
opinion The Nashville star is redefining what it means to be an adventurous woman
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The surprising feminism of Jane the Virgin
opinion Jane the Virgin might sound like the kind of comedy Sean Hannity would show his daughter, but buried inside is a powerful message
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5 women who should be on U.S. currency
opinion It's time
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The real reason we should be troubled by Rihanna's see-through dress
opinion It sends a backwards message
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What's really at stake in Jill Abramson's ouster from The New York Times
opinion It doesn't take a woman to dismantle the old boys club — but it does require someone "pushy"
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Why we shouldn't be afraid to talk about 'Grandma' Hillary
opinion Much of the discussion has been absurd, even sexist. But let's not forget that family life really does color politicians' time in office.
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Kim Kardashian's secret to fame: be boring
opinion The backlash against her Vogue cover is very telling
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Why feminists should welcome J.Lo to the party
opinion J.Lo's latest music video flips the gender script via a bevy of Speedo-clad men
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Face it, ladies: We can't all be beautiful
opinion And that's a good thing!
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