Weird and Colorful Proposals from this Year’s “Two Sessions”
Some of the most notable and controversial proposals from the annual meetings of China’s legislative bodies
Some of the most notable and controversial proposals from the annual meetings of China’s legislative bodies
A brief history of modern Chinese feminism: From anti-foot-binding marches, to the viral sexual harassment cases, and the struggle for reproductive r…
Struggling against sexist notions, married women try to hold on to their land rights
How picture newspapers in the early 20th century reflected changing views on freedom and love
The highlights and most notable proposals from the annual meetings of China’s legislative bodies
Some anti-marriage activists are trying to lay claim to the self-comb legacy. They’re missing these women’s real significance.
Thoughts on sex, marriage, and death from a former Beijing "street kid"
With media outlets and policymakers focused on unmarried, highly educated women, the challenges faced by those who marry early often go overlooked.
A novelist discovers the power of words over life and death—from our issue “Contagion”
Proposed ban on egg freezing reveals unmarried women’s ongoing fight for reproductive rights in China
Surveys suggest that, after decades of official puritanism and a culture of sexual shaming, young Chinese are leading the way in promoting greater se…