The 'Liberation' playwright on the legacy of second-wave feminism, her mother’s role in it, and the state of women's rights ...

By drawing on the country’s progressive tradition when it comes to women’s empowerment, Julia Ioffe makes a refreshing ...

The biggest accomplishment of these films and others like them, Johnson contends, is that they made women’s suffering ...

Noted feminist Bible scholar Phyllis Trible influenced generations of Christians. She died this month at the age of 92.

An influential scholar, she challenged centuries of biblical interpretation that presumed that women were unequal to men in ...

The great playwright August Wilson used to say he’d just let his characters talk and then try and get out of their way. Bess Wohl’s fascinating and superbly acted Broadway play “Liberation,” by ...

“Liberation” is timely, but it does more than just appeal to resistance-frazzled audiences.

The National Book Award finalist discusses her new book “Motherland,” the fragility of progress and what she sees in Russia’s ...