Emily Alford's posts

As someone who spent nearly two decades as a prisoner of the Southern Baptist church, I can firmly assert that the…

Rush Limbaugh has built a talk radio empire out of belittling, mocking, and attacking women, from bringing the term “…

Just one year ago, the airport seemed like a tedious necessity of modern life, and flights were something I actively…

It is tradition at both the Democratic and Republican National Conventions to give a bit of floor time to every…

In recent weeks, President Donald Trump has made a target of the U.S. Postal Service, seemingly because of his…

As American malls have fallen into rapid decline, Instagram has become the algorithm-driven center of stylish…

Sometime around the sixth grade, most of those in possession of a pussy become acutely aware of the fact that there…

The final moments of the Netflix documentary Audrie & Daisy, about the near-impossibility of punishing sexual…

Vroom, vroom. Remember when Donald Trump showed America that he’s a big strong boy who likes big trucks? Well, not…

Daisy Coleman, one of the victims at the heart of the 2012 Maryville, Missouri, rape case—and one of the subjects of…

There is a meme in near-constant circulation among the fairly small ethos of kindhearted Facebook users featuring…

As anyone who has ever stood within earshot of me for longer than three minutes knows, I am a doctor. Specifically…

Friends and fellow readers, it’s happened—after 500 excruciatingly rendered (and read) pages, over the course of…

U.S. District Judge Esther Salas, whose son Daniel was murdered and husband critically injured, allegedly by a men’s…

In his list of “Undeniable Truths,” published in 1988 by the Sacramento Union, Rush Limbaugh declared that “Feminism…

While most of us are salt-dusted with the dried remains of late July sweat, wearing our Cheeto-crusted uniform of…

Roy Den Hollander, the murderer and “men’s rights activist” who opened fire on Judge Esther Salas’s son and husband…

After the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s nefarious plan to end Deferred Action for Childhood…

In the ’90s The X-Files became a nearly instantaneous addition to the American zeitgeist after building an entire…

In the wee small hours of Friday morning, a Pennsylvania-based statue removal firm crept into the Virginia State…