As a young feminist activist working in Washington, DC, I've had the opportunity to achieve many of my life goals: obtaining a graduate degree, becoming a writer, and serving as an advocate for women's rights. Last week, however, I fulfilled a lifelong dream of a different sort: I finally saw...

As a child, I loved the month of August--not for the waning weeks of summer vacation--but because it meant the start of a new school year was just around the corner. By the beginning of the month, I had already picked out my first day of school outfit. I was...

Women's history month is often a time to celebrate iconic women of the past. I'm celebrating this month by honoring one of my favorite pioneering women of the present: Amy Sherman-Palladino, the creator of Gilmore Girls who is back at it again with a new sitcom, The Return of Jezebel...