Fuck You Fund: Why Every Woman Needs Walk‑Away Money
Discover why every woman needs walk‑away money. Build your own freedom fund and gain the power to quit, leave, and live life on your own terms.
Discover why every woman needs walk‑away money. Build your own freedom fund and gain the power to quit, leave, and live life on your own terms.
Why do we hate women who seem to have it all? From Meghan Markle to Gwyneth Paltrow, Martha Stewart to Nigella Lawson, this article dives into the bizarre cultural obsession with tearing down beautiful, wealthy, ambitious women. These “most hated women” broke the trophy wife mold, built their own empires, and triggered a backlash rooted in envy, misogyny, and societal discomfort with female power. This irreverent but deeply researched piece unpacks what their stories reveal about us—and why we need to stop punishing women for wanting more.
Maternal rage is often seen as a modern symptom of burnout or imbalance—but what if it’s something far older, more purposeful, and deeply wired into our biology? This essay explores the evolutionary roots of postpartum anger, uncovering how maternal aggression may have once safeguarded infants, dissolved infertile bonds, and mobilized vital social support. By blending science with storytelling, we reframe maternal rage not as a failure, but as a powerful legacy of survival.
A feminist icon embodies independence, strength, emotional intelligence, and authenticity. Such a figure challenges traditional gender roles and stereotypes without sacrificing essential femininity or personal depth. Beth Dutton exemplifies these qualities, asserting herself in male-dominated arenas while openly expressing vulnerability.
Drawing from evolutionary biology, comparative animal behaviour, neuroscience, and psychology, we seek to understand what separates humans from the rest of the animal kingdom in this capacity, and what that might say about our broken systems of gender, identity, and emotional regulation.
The discussion on primal male impulses—fight, feast, and procreate—explores their evolutionary and psychological roots. Modern society grapples with these instincts, often framing them as toxic. While traditional masculinity is criticized for fostering aggression and entitlement, an integrated approach advocates channeling these impulses positively, promoting emotional intelligence alongside assertiveness.
In Women in the Qur’an: An Emancipatory Reading, Lamrabet presents a feminist theology deeply rooted in the original meanings of the Qur’anic verses. Her work is not just a defense of women’s rights but a call to return to the ethical principles of justice and equality that she believes are inherent in the Qur’an.
If I told you that my Syrian husband was abusive, to the average Westerner, their first response would be: “Well, he’s Syrian. That’s how they are. It’s cultural.” But if I made the same confession to the average Middle Eastern person, particularly to a woman, they would immediately start telling me about what rights I have, not just under the prevailing laws of the country that I live in, but also, many of them would more confidently and more emphatically tell me about my rights according to Islam. Which are plentiful, by the way.
Algorithm: The New Form of Patriarchy In the realm of technology, where algorithms reign supreme and code dictates our digital…