Peanut, an app that began its life as a match-maker for finding new mom friends but has since evolved into a social network of more than a million women, announced today it has closed on $5 million in new funding and is expanding its focus to reach women who are trying to conceive. The round ...

When Florence Schechter discovered that there's a ***** museum in Iceland, but no ****** museum anywhere in the world, she was "pretty miffed." In fact, the only thing that came close was an online ****** museum in Austria.  "There is no physica... ...

Ladies, are you tired of the gender pay gap? Are you wondering how to busy yourself during the 202 years it will take to remedy gender pay inequality?  Fret ye not, games giant Hasbro has the answer to all your patriarchy-related prayers: Ms. Mo... ...

A Sydney woman took inspiration from an iconic decades-old stunt when she created the #ArrestUs campaign on Monday. Less than 24 hours later, hundreds of people had joined her in challenging lawmakers to either finally make abortion legal, or enforce... ...

Tennis superstar and mom to a 22-month-old, Serena Willams has joined Mark Cuban to invest $3 million seed funding in Mahmee, a startup working toward filling the critical care gap in postpartum care. For those who’ve never given birth or who (count your blessings!) never had any mishaps in the hospital or afterwards, the weeks ...

**** isn't exactly famed for its realism. Women ********** with legs splayed and backs arched, orgasming after a few minutes of frantic rubbing and moaning.  But in reality, those positions aren't necessarily the most conducive to pleasure for w... ...

Welcome to this week’s transcribed edition of This is Your Life in Silicon Valley. We’re running an experiment for Extra Crunch members that puts This is Your Life in Silicon Valley in words – so you can read from wherever you are. This is your Life in Silicon Valley was originally started by Sunil Rajaraman and ...

Before deepfakes and alternative facts, the online world was already telling us fibs. In our series Lies the Internet Told Me, we call 'em all out. When I was a teenager, I'd wait until my parents were out of the house before slinking off to the stu... ...

Play it cool. Keep it breezy. Treat 'em mean. Don't reply straight away. Be aloof. Be distant. Be hard to get. These are the rules you need to follow in order to be "The Cool Girl" — a prevalent dating trope that many women feel pressured to co... ...

Writer Nicole Tersigni posted this amazing meme thread on Twitter where she juxtaposed well-known classic art images with the sort of common and clichéd sexism that modern women are all too familiar with.

"Calm down"

"There probably just weren't any qualified women for the job."

"Thanks, I'm *** now" by Norman Rockwell.

"Let me explain your lived experience ...