The backlash to the #MeToo movement says requiring consent will dampen the erotic spark. But it can actually help us understand each other better.

Glenn Close on the casting couch, the male DNA, and playing it close to the chest

Why you should be rewatching the show in the wake of #MeToo

The implications of sending Al Franken packing are starting to become clear on Capitol Hill. And they are troubling.

Some on the right are rallying around the disgraced liberal senator, for reasons ranging from cynical to principled.

On Allison Benedikt, Lorin Stein, and the perils of extracting universal principles from fairytale endings

Activists on the right and left are exploiting sensitivity over sexual misconduct and other issues. It’s seriously undermining journalism.

Two recent cases reveal how the structure of American graduate schools enables sexual harassment and worse.

Why the capital is ripe for sexual abuse—and why that’s unlikely to change

As Donald Trump embraces Roy Moore, Democrats should take a zero tolerance stance against sexual harassment.