In a  series of posts  summarizing the year in online feminism, we’ve already detailed the most heavily trafficked posts on Feministing in 2012 , and highlighted some of our favorite posts  that may not have gotten the most pageviews but still warmed the cockles of our feminist hearts. Now it’s time to give others some shine. Without further ado, our favorite feminist [...]

While we understand traffic is an important indication of what’s resonating , it’s not the whole picture. Sometimes our favorite posts don’t necessarily go viral but manage to inspire, provoke, or comfort us in a way that the traditionally popular posts do not. The following posts are our favorite in-house posts from 2012. Stay tuned tomorrow for [...]

*This is a guest post submitted by someone who wishes to remain anonymous because they work in the global health field and could lose their job for voicing these opinions. This post does not necessarily reflect the views of Feministing contributors or editors.  The press coverage has been glowing: Melinda Gates launches global crusade for contraception; Gates [...]

As Samhita steps into the role of Executive Editor , the rest of the Editorial crew wanted to take a moment to thank and reflect on the work of Jessica, our outgoing Executive Editor. While Jessica isn’t going anywhere (thankfully!) and will remain with us as an Editor, it felt important to us to recognize her incredible [...]

Hello dear readers! We don’t frequently write to you as a group, but this felt like something that should come from all of us. As you may know, the editors at Feministing have long struggled with how best to organize the editorial structure of the site and create a feminist organizational model that works for us. [...]

All of us at Feministing have been following the heated discussion happening in the feminist blogosphere right now about issues of race and privilege. (We’re not going to summarize, but here is some suggested reading. ) We want to say up front that Brownfemipower’s voice will be greatly missed. We also want to say that, yes, there is [...]