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Kat Stoeffel

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New York, NY, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • New York Magazine
  • Splinter
  • New York Observer

Past articles by Kat:

Why I Love It When Women Fight

Nicki Minaj and Remy Ma: feuders. Photo: Getty An investigation into the joy and pain of fitting in: With this series, we’re exploring the pathologies, hierarchies, and quirks of female socialization from high school to the workplace and beyond. After the 1977 death of longtime rival Joan Crawford, Bette Davis had this to say: “You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say… → Read More

Kat Stoeffel

Kat Stoeffel is a writer and editor living in New York. She tweets at @kstoeffel. → Read More

If Trump Wins, It’s Time to Burn the Girl-Power Playbook

Forget the feminist promise of meritocracy. → Read More

Will our generation ever get to retire?

We don't want to enter a financial relationship with the entities that got us into this mess. → Read More

Can Kate Lanphear Make Maxim Woman-Friendly?

Talking to the newly minted lad-mag editor about her first issue. → Read More

Watch Lola Kirke Argue for Topless Journalism

In an exclusive clip from Free the Nipple. → Read More

The UVA Gang-Rape Backlash Is a Trap for Feminists

You can't ruin a young man's life by trusting a woman. → Read More

How Second-Wave Feminists Fought Catcallers

The "Ogle-In" is featured in She's Beautiful When She's Angry, a new documentary about Women's Lib. → Read More

Birth-Control Pills May Turn Your 5 Boyfriend Into an 8

Do you dare go off? → Read More

Vogue Explores Big Boobs, Likes What It Sees

Curves are in! But, please, use a black-and-white filter. → Read More

Also Under Attack: Pregnant Women’s Rights

While antiabortion legislators push laws for "fetal personhood," pregnant women's personhood is endangered. → Read More

Is This the Troll-Proof Social Network of Women’s Dreams?

VProud is making anonymous commenting woman-friendly. → Read More

Jian Ghomeshi Isn’t the First Alleged Abuser to Cite the Right to BDSM Sexuality

Kink is no excuse for being a jerk. → Read More

Why College Kids Drink Like They’re Getting Extra Credit for It

Drinking as extracurricular. → Read More

How to Get Justice for Your Leaked Nudes

On Tumblr. → Read More

It’s Not Censorship to Ignore You

Gamergate exemplifies anti-feminist free-speech paranoia. → Read More

Joanna Coles: The

Cosmopolitan editor-in-chief Joanna Coles talks about her forthcoming scripted series. → Read More

If You Cover Egg Freezing, You Better Cover Day Care

New perks from Apple and Facebook won't solve work-life balance problems alone. → Read More

So You Want to Be a Male Feminist? Maybe Don’t.

Professional "Good Guy" Charles Clymer and the hazards of male feminism. → Read More

bell hooks Was Bored by ‘Anaconda’

The feminist scholar led a panel on the booty. → Read More