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Join me as I spend the final 100 days of this bonkers election cycle examining modern gender politics through the lens of media history.

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#MeToo, Madison Square Garden and everything in between

News in 2024 is closer than ever before to portraying women’s experiences as American experiences that reverberate across the electorate and throughout the halls of power. The backlash is brutal.

Ten(ish) days, ten(ish) links

Last-minute dispatches from "the gender election"

Who Belongs in the (Situation) Room

Meditations on what’s lost when women are excluded from the halls of power

Unbought, Unbossed and (Almost Not) Part of the Debate

How Shirley Chisholm fought the TV networks and challenged the presidential debate boys' club

A brief history of sex, lies and women politicians

The sexualized attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris are part of a long pattern of objectification of women candidates. Calling it out is cringy but important. Learn why in this issue of Viable.

Same stories, different decade

Women, mass media and consciousness raising

An alternative history of 1988

The one where the women run for president

Female ambition is on the ballot.

It always has been.

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