Topless Jihad: Why Femen Is Right
The radical feminist group has ignited human-rights debates we need to have. More »
Jeffrey Tayler is an Atlantic contributing editor.
The radical feminist group has ignited human-rights debates we need to have. More »
The Tunisian woman who sparked the feminist group's nude protest last week says it was the wrong approach. But was she speaking freely? More »
Amina, a 19-year-old who hoped to join the radical protest group Femen, is also threatened with death by stoning. More »
Whether she's railing against the Catholic hierarchy or battling social conservatives, Ukrainian activist Inna Shevchenko's feminism is a contact sport. More »
In France, members of the protest group have been beaten and detained, but they're using the experience to train for a bigger challenge. More »
Why the group that inspired Pussy Riot's infamous "punk prayer" could be tough to stop. More »
Here's the first literal English translation of the lyrics, with an explanation of what they mean. More »
As its conflict with the Kremlin escalates, the opposition is playing an uncertain game on a changing chess board. More »
Saturday's mass demonstration in Moscow had plenty of fiery rhetoric, but what happens next? More »
Russia's once apolitical youth has taken to the streets of Moscow and launched the largest demonstrations since the collapse of the Soviet Union More »
More and more, shocking displays of economic inequality that might once have sparked revolution here are now just part of the fabric of everyday life More »
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker threw himself out of his hospital window at age 95—which his fans see as an act of courage More »
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