Atlas Obscura
Food, Agriculture, and Sustainability
Go Beyond the Grocery Store with These Seven Innovative Seed Companies
The Newest Addition To Denmark’s Happiness Museum: Tomato Seeds
A Field Guide to North America’s Wild Crops
Cracking the Case of South India’s Missing Vegetables
How to Plant a Home Garden and “Free the Seed”
These 7 Companies Ship Unique Seeds for Your Quarantine Garden
Keep Your Quarantine Garden Growing With These 8 Unique Seed Companies
400 Years After Its First Apple Farm, Boston Remains an Urban Orchard
Celebrate the Farm Workers Behind Your Favorite Thanksgiving Sides
On the Hunt for the Wild Relatives of America’s Favorite Produce
After Hurricane Katrina, Home Gardeners Saved New Orleans’ Iconic Squash
The Swap-a-Fish Program That Traded Tilapia for Seafood Contaminated By Agent Orange
In Zambia, A Craze for a Traditional Treat is Endangering Wild Orchids
Solved: The Mysterious Origins of Your Coffee’s Worst Nightmare
Found: Slime-Covered Notebooks Full of Conservation Data and Fish Scales
The Sake Master Reviving a Long-Forgotten Local Rice
Indigenous Food and Agriculture
Feast on This Guide to Modern Māori Cooking
In Sydney, a Cafe Serving Aboriginal Food Brings Comfort and Challenges
The Chef Bringing Native American Flavors to Communities in Quarantine
Australian Wildfires Uncovered Hidden Sections of a Huge, Ancient Aquaculture System
The Restaurant Putting India’s Tribal Cuisine Back on the Menu
How Aboriginal Hunting and ‘Cool Burns’ Prevent Australian Wildfires
The Promise and Perils of Resurrecting Native Americans’ Lost Crops
Solved: The 300-Year-Old Mystery of Barbados’s Pigs
How to Feed a Megacity Like the Aztecs
Diasporic and Marginalized Food Cultures
How to Recreate Your Lost Family Recipes, According To Historians And Chefs
The Battle to Bottle Palm Wine
A Historic Dig Sheds Light on the Food of the Underground Railroad
How a Black-Owned 19th-Century Tavern Became the Birthplace of a Beloved Cookie
In Canada, Gold-Rush Era Garbage Reveals a History of Chinese Immigrant Cuisine
The Culinary Legacy of Brooklyn’s First Free Black Community
Taste the Globe With Recipes from New York’s All-Grandma Kitchen Crew
The Italian Immigrants Who Grew Fig Trees in Unlikely Places
The Japanese Ghost Town Buried Deep in a Canadian Forest
Eat Like a 1970s Radical With ‘The People’s Philadelphia Cookbook’
When the U.S. Interned Italians in Montana, They Rioted Over Olive Oil
American School Lunch is Becoming More Diverse, Like it Was in The 1910s
When Indian Hosts Opened Their Homes to Pakistani Cricket Fans
Australia’s Growing Camel Meat Trade Reveals a Hidden History of Early Muslim Migrants
A Pirate Botanist Helped Bring Hot Chocolate to England
The Refugee Women Turning Tastes of Home into a Food Delivery Business
The Tuscan Town Famous for Anarchists, Marble, and Lard
Gender, Sexuality, and Food History
Virginia Woolf and the Complexities of Cottage Loaf
The Messy History of Emily Dickinson’s Black Cake
This Project Maps 25 Years of New York’s Lesbian Nightlife
This Writer is Tweeting Everything Sylvia Plath Ever Ate
Eat like Jane Austen With Recipes from Her Sister-In-Law’s Cookbook
How Lesbian Potlucks Nourished the LGBTQ Movement
The Return of Japan’s Female Sake Brewers
The Founder of America’s Earliest Lesbian Bar Was Deported For Obscenity
The Chocolate-Brewing Witches of Colonial Latin America
The Girl Who Jumped Out of a Pie And Into a Gilded Age Morality Tale
When American Waitresses Were Labeled ‘Women of Ill Repute’
The Scholar Mapping America’s Forgotten Feminist Restaurants
Archival Cooking and Healing
Help Curate This Vast Trove of Kitchen-Table Remedies
The Museum Treating Home Cooking as Fine Art
A Database of 5,000 Historic Cookbooks Is Now Online, And You Can Help Improve It
The Chef Recreating 18th-Century Recipes from a Thrift-Shop Find
The 1700s Plague Cure That Inspired an Uncannily Contemporary Cocktail Recipe
Culture and Power
What Should You do With a Captured Nazi Flag?
These Powerful Pins Honored Suffragists Who Were ‘Jailed For Freedom’
Teen Vogue
Why Bisexual Women are At a Higher Risk of Violence
Here’s How Street Harassment Affects Women’s Mental Health
The BBC
The Risks of Coming Out at Work
Why LGBTQ Couples Split Household Tasks More Equally
Swell
Healing
A Guide and an Ode to Leaving A Relationship
How Affirmative Consent Can Up Your Massage Game
The Pleasure And Peril of Being Sexually Vulnerable
How to Reclaim Your Sexuality After Trauma
A Low-Grade Fever: On Aziz Ansari’s Comeback Netflix Special
Healthy Relationships
How to Be a Good Friend (And What to Look for in Others)
How to Make Peace With Your Jealousy
What to Do When You Hurt Your Partner
How to Become an Ally in Our Intimate Lives
Supporting a Partner With Mental Illness
When Is It Okay To Get Back Together With An Ex?
When Is a Couple’s Age Difference Too Much?
How to Tell if Polyamory is Really for You
Hot Sex
A Guide to Learning What Turns You On
How to Overcome Masturbation Shame
Comfort Sex: Why It’s Great and How to Do It
How to Orgasm Without Being Touched
Sexy Self-Love if You’re Single This Snuggle Season
A Complete Guide to Post-Sex Cleanup
How to Spend Valentine’s Day If You’re Single
Our Favorite Porn That’s Both Sexy and Ethical
How to Master Affirmative Consent (It’s Hot, We Promise)
The Lily/The Washington Post
Lesbian Bars are Disappearing. We Spent the Night at One That’s Still Standing.
“Don’t Date the Locals” Is Horrible Advice
The Freelancer’s Union
How Freelancing Can Improve Your Dating Life (And Vice Versa)
The Talkspace Voice
Wellness in a World on Fire: Therapy Tackles Climate Change
Why You Shouldn’t Call The Police When Someone Is Having a Mental Health Crisis
How to Make Long Term Plans in a Crisis
How Trauma Changes Our Relationships
How Resilient People Found Hope in 2020—And How You Can, Too
Therapy Is Political. It’s High Time Therapists Acknowledge This.
The COVID-19 Eviction Wave Is a Mental Health Crisis
Investing in Community Well-being On World Mental Health Day
How to Spot—And Heal From—Political Burnout
Why This Election is Not “Just” Politics
Why Are Bisexual Women At A Higher Risk of Substance Abuse?
Mental Wellness and the Black Lives Matter Movement
What Do Liberty and Justice Mean?
How to Keep Your Cool—And Make a Difference—This Election Season
Black Lives Matter: Mental Health Resources For and By People of Color
How To Talk To a New Partner About COVID-19 Risk
The State of Our Society: Health and Inequality During COVID-19
The State of Our Families: Dispatches on Family During COVID-19
The State of Our Relationships: Dispatches on Intimacy During COVID-19
The State of Our Careers: Dispatches on Work During COVID-19
The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Dire Need for a Mental Health Safety Net
Staying Safe When Socially Distancing With an Abuser
What You Need to Know About Dating an Intimate Partner Violence Survivor
Why Doesn’t My Friend Leave Their Abusive Partner—And How Can I Help?
How To Tell Someone You’re Not Interested
Dealing with Complicated Feelings Around Abusers
Why is Talking About Looks Damaging to Mental Health?
My Abusive Partner Promises They’ll Change. Will They?
How Men Can Confront Toxic Masculinity
How Psychology Stigmatized Female Orgasm (And How We Got it Back)
How Mental Health Activists Are Fighting Racism
Time
Harvard’s Exclusive Clubs Reflect the School’s Problems with Race, Class, and Gender
Coax
The Most Brilliant Woman in the Room
Experiencing Imposter Syndrome? That’s Probably Because You’re an Imposter
Feministing
#MeToo, Ansari, and the Difficult Question of Justice
No, the #MeToo Movement is Not About Women “Playing the Victim”
Is #MeToo a Moral Panic? Not if We’re Clear About Our Values
What I Would Have Said to You Last Night Had You Not Cum and then Fallen Asleep
Why Should Feminists Be Against the Sex Offender Registry?
Romantic Love is a Patriarchal Conspiracy, According to New Melissa McCarthy Film
Fucking with Feministing: No Hard-on? No Problem!
Who Gets to be Naked at Harvard University?
Rape Culture is a Contract We Never Actually Signed
Let’s Talk About Intimate Partner Violence in Queer Communities
What the New York Times Gets Wrong About Obesity
Bitch
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Why Are There So Many LGBT Youth in Prison?
The Ladies Finger
Pink’s Right. Sometimes You Just Want to Clock a Man With a Beer Bottle.
Public Goods
Are Scented Tampons Bad For You?
Tampons vs. Pads: Which Menstrual Product is Right for You?
Tampon Sizes: Expert Advice on How to Choose The Best Tampon for You
What Does the “R” On Tampons Mean?
What Is Paraffin Wax, and Why Is It In Your Beauty Products?
Can You Flush Tampons Down The Toilet?
How to Insert a Tampon: A Beginner’s Guide
Do Tampons Expire? Everything You Need to Know
How Long Does Olive Oil Last? Storage Tips
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