Deep Dives

Jan 13, 2021
A Bitter Pill

The pandemic made telemedicine mainstream. Now, a skin check or a cold prescription is just a video call away. But when it comes to abortion, just because it’s “virtual” doesn’t mean it’s any easier. In fact, a new SCOTUS ruling is making it all the more difficult.
Dec 22, 2020
Indigenous Reindeer Herders Fight for Their Rights

In the face of decades of cultural erasure, the Sámi women are striving to keep their culture, language, and livelihoods alive.

Dec 7, 2020
Hark! The Herald Dolly Sings

The queen of country discusses her Christmas album, Netflix film, and 365-wig collection with the queen of drag, RuPaul.
Dec 7, 2020
Season’s (and Other...) Greetings

Fans from a new digitally savvy generation are putting their stamp on the traditional greeting-card business.

Nov 23, 2020
The Global Fight for Black Lives

Repeated instances of flagrant injustice within our borders have galvanized a new civil rights movement here—and around the world. Here, some of the women leading the fight.
Oct 29, 2020
Marvelous Women: Scarlett Johansson & Florence Pugh

With their superhero epic delayed, Scarlett Johansson and Florence Pugh talk the real-life plot twists 2020 is throwing at them.

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Oct 28, 2020
To End Sexual Abuse in Churches, Dismantle Purity Culture

The Christian church’s norms provide the perfect cover for sexual predators—and leave their victims feeling like the sinners.
Oct 7, 2020
How the World Fell Madly in Love With ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’

An oral history of the film that rewrote the modern Hindi rom-com.
Oct 5, 2020
The State of Gabrielle Union

“They say silence is violence, and I refuse to be complicit in my silence.”
Oct 5, 2020
What If Women’s Suffrage Never Happened?

A hard look at voter data reveals the true impact women have on who gets to sit in the Oval Office.
Oct 5, 2020
The Good Husband

If Kamala Harris makes history this November, her husband, Doug Emhoff, will too. Meet the man who could be America’s first second gentleman (or whatever he’s going to be called).

Oct 1, 2020
Invasion of Privacy

Everyone is after your data—it's being tracked, stored, stolen, and used against you. Here's how to protect yourself online.
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Sep 8, 2020
Chrissy Teigen Is in Command

The queen of the Internet is going offline to build a better future for her kids—and the rest of us.
Sep 1, 2020
Inside America's Obsession With '90 Day Fiancé'

"The show exposes the extent to which relationships are about trading sex for money—or, less bluntly, love for security."
Aug 11, 2020
100 Influential Women on Why They’re Voting in the 2020 Election

“I am voting because I want change. I want radical, life-altering, culture-shifting change.”
Aug 11, 2020
Janet Mock: Up-Front and Unafraid

The multihyphenate reflects on her past (including her coming out story in this magazine), the present movement for Black trans lives, and how she’s shaping the future of Hollywood.
Aug 10, 2020
The Ride From Hell

A rideshare is supposed to be the safe option after a night out, but for these women, the reality was the opposite.
Jul 28, 2020
Can Guaranteed Income Help Americans Escape Poverty?

Ciara McDonald, a single mother of three in Jackson, Mississippi, received $1,000 a month for a year. Here’s what happened.
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Jul 1, 2020
Battle for the Waves

After decades of fighting for recognition by the IOC, surfers will finally compete in the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021. Three American women are the best in the world—but only two of them can rep Team USA.

Jun 24, 2020
What If Fertility Didn't Have a Shelf Life?

Nicole Shanahan and Sergey Brin’s struggle to start a family launched a new era in scientific research. The goal: End menopause.
Jun 8, 2020
The First Year Out

Makeda Davis emerged from more than seven years in prison to a life that is complicated, unfamiliar, and, sometimes, soul crushing.