What It Means To Be A Parent In ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
Bringing new life into the world is complicated in the Republic of Gilead. There are the handmaids, who are tasked…
Kamala Harris Raised $160,000 For Abortion Groups In Wake Of Alabama Abortion Ban
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) raised more than $160,000 for abortion rights groups on Wednesday, after Alabama passed legislation that essentially…
Ann Dowd On Aunt Lydia’s One Regret And Attempting A Gregorian Chant In ‘Hereditary’
For approximately 80 minutes on a sweltering New York morning, Ann Dowd held my hand. It was tentative at first,…
Ann Dowd: Aunt Lydia ‘Would Make Mincemeat’ Of Sarah Huckabee Sanders
On Thursday’s “Late Night,” actress Ann Dowd — who plays the ruthless Aunt Lydia in Hulu’s TV adaption of Margaret…
Game of Thrones, Westworld, The Handmaid’s Tale dominate Emmy nominations
Game of Thrones tops the list of Emmy nominations announced today with 22 nods, followed closely by Westworld and The…
There Were Zero Things Better This Week Than These Grandma Twins
Welcome to Good Stuff, HuffPost’s weekly recommendation series devoted to the least bad things on and off the internet. The…
The Teen Girl You Ignored On ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Could Change Gilead
Warning: This post contains spoilers about “The Handmaid’s Tale,” Season 2. “She’s just a teenager,” Sydney Sweeney impressed upon me…
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Lays Bare The Utter Hell Of Raising A Daughter In Gilead
No child is safe in Gilead. Well, more accurately, no girl child is safe in Gilead. In Season 2′s penultimate…
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Doesn’t Sanitize Anything. Its Birthing Scene Was No Exception.
Warning: Spoilers for “The Handmaid’s Tale” below! Imagine giving birth to a baby girl in a place where even the…
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Confronts The Cruelty Of Ripping Children Away From Parents
Warning: Spoilers for “The Handmaid’s Tale” below! If there’s one constant in Gilead, it’s the knowledge that life can always…
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Has Its First Real Me Too Moment
Warning: Spoilers for “The Handmaid’s Tale” below! Has hope finally come to “The Handmaid’s Tale”? Season 2, Episode 9 sees…
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Exposes How Much We Lose When We Ignore The Work Of Women
Warning: Spoilers for “The Handmaid’s Tale” below! What is women’s work? And what is a woman without her work ―…
In ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ The Road To Gilead Is Paved With Ann Coulter Doppelgangers
Warning: Spoilers for “The Handmaid’s Tale” below! The road to hell is paved with Serena Joys ― but once you…
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Brings Us The ‘World’s Most F**ked Up Baby Shower’
Warning: Spoilers for “The Handmaid’s Tale” below! “We’ve been sent good weather. We’ve been sent good weather. We’ve been sent…
The 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week
The ladies of Twitter never fail to brighten our days with their brilliant ― but succinct ― wisdom. Each week,…