China’s “Sex and the City” Rethinks Female Portrayal on TV
Despite its corny name, highly rated new series “Delicious Romance” is shattering years of shallow female characterization on television
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Mosuo on the Move
On Lugu Lake, China’s last matrilineal culture is in chaotic transition
Chinese Women Behind the Camera
Chloé Zhao and five more female film directors of Chinese descent to watch
Watching with Mother
How an emotional female-centric comedy beat big budget competition at the Chinese box office
Sister Act
Hit talent show featuring ‘older’ women may not be feminist—but viewers are ready to forgive
Shaming and Blaming
A culture of shame and blame, often led by public figures, impedes efforts against domestic violence and sexual harassment
Ding Ling: The Politics of Love
On the birthday of the 20th-century feminist writer Ding Ling, TWOC celebrates her unapologetic life and unconventional views on love
Mind the Gender Gap
China’s first female-only subway carriages seem to have plenty of males
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