Irin Carmon
Washington Post
New York, NY, United States
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Past articles by Irin:
Yes, conservatives will try to undo Roe v. Wade. The only question is how.
Don't believe the protests that abortion isn't part of Trump's calculations. → Read More
Donald Trump knows terrifyingly little about women’s health
And yet he still has immense power over their bodies. → Read More
Why are so many men confused about what sexual consent means?
Weinstein’s abuse of power, and the reactions to it, highlight a gap in understandings of violation. → Read More
Women shouldn’t trust the men who call themselves allies
As Harvey Weinstein and many others show, talk is cheap. → Read More
Hugh Hefner’s world wasn’t just bad for women. It hurt men, too.
Bunnies aren't the only people he objectified. → Read More
Fighting hard — and losing — the gender discrimination battle in the tech world
Ellen Pao recounts her tech industry life and the hurdles to changing the guys’ game → Read More
If abortions become illegal, here’s how the government will prosecute women who have them
Conservatives say they would punish only doctors. With new medicines, there are none. → Read More
What Women Really Think of Men
Grousing about female superiority lets everyone off the hook. → Read More
Trump appeals to social conservatives with his hire of John Mashburn
His strategy involves a social conservative insider as his policy advisor and three magic words: The Supreme Court. → Read More
‘The Firebrand and the First Lady,’ by Patricia Bell-Scott
Pauli Murray, a friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, showed courage as a civil rights, feminist and L.G.B.T. pioneer. → Read More
What made Scalia and Ginsburg’s friendship work
As partisan lines sharpen in the wake of Scalia's death, it's worth considering the answer. → Read More
8 Ways to Be as Awesome as Ruth Bader Ginsburg
We can all learn a lot from Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (a.k.a. the Notorious RBG). → Read More
Justice Ginsburg’s Cautious Radicalism
The Notorious R.B.G. thinks you should take a stand and bring others with you. → Read More
Why Are We So Obsessed With Grannies Like Baddie Winkle and Betty White?
An exploration of our fascination with older ladies. → Read More
The Hybrid Wonder of Kubbeh Soup Dumplings –
For most of my life, I thought I knew what kubbeh was: ovoid, crispy, often seen drying out, post-deep-fry in the windows of Israeli kiosks or across the eastern Mediterranean and its diaspora. But then, during a 2009 stint in Israel, a Libyan woman married to a Moroccan man introduced me to somethi... → Read More