
Jessica Grose

The 15 Best Erotic Novels to Read Now

The Interminable Weeks Between a Bad Sonogram and the End of a Pregnancy
"The sac appears almost immediately. It looks bigger, but it's still empty. A round tear in the solar system, sucking up stars. "

I Love My Kids, I Just Don't Feel Bad About Leaving Them to Work
Is there something wrong with me for not feeling guilty?

How This Female Cardiac Surgeon Remains Cool As Ice in the OR

Melinda Gates: Poverty Is Sexist
The renowned philanthropist on the gender gap in unpaid labor, TV ads, and why women need better mobile phones.

There's No Such Thing As 'Voting with Your Vagina'
Even Susan Sarandon is repeating this toxic concept. It doesn't help anyone.

I Want All Moms to Stop Feeling Guilty
Lenny Letter's Editor-in-Chief on rejecting tradition.

How Kat Cole Went From Hooters Girl to Running a Billion-Dollar Brand
The rise of a self-made American woman.

Should We Break Up Because She's Older and Wants a Baby?
Clinical psychologist Dr. Lian Bloch offers advice on relationship problems.

No, Plan B Will Not Mess Up Your Fertility
In which Planned Parenthood's excellent doctors answer our questions about Plan B (aka the morning-after pill) and fertility.

One of the Few Abortion Providers in Texas Speaks Out
"I feel like I'm forced to say things by the state that I think are medically inaccurate."

How Kirsten Gillibrand Hopes to Get More Women Involved in Politics
The New York senator talks family leave, Paul Ryan, and campus sexual assault.

The Virginia State Senate Hopeful Battling a Vile GOP Incumbent
Dr. Jill McCabe talks about why she's running for office, why you should care about local politics, and why it's so important that doctors run for office when women's bodies are being legislated.

How to Negotiate Your Maternity Leave at a Small Company
What do you do if you're in the family way and you either work for, or want to work for, a start-up.

The Biggest Mistake I Made At Work: Anne-Marie Slaughter
The author of Unfinished Business talks about the advice that almost put a stop to her burgeoning career.

Rumors I Heard About My Body: Is My Period Weird?
Newsflash: Most women's cycles aren't exactly 28 days long.

I Read the Infamous 'Wife Bonus' Book So You Don't Have to

Why Lady Bosses Are the Best

Pitch Perfect's Kay Cannon: 2015 Marks a Sea Change for Female-Driven Movies

Nicolle Wallace of 'The View' on 9/11, Female Presidents, and Why Women "Crave" Politics

A Lawyer Explains Why Sofia Vergara's Ex Has No Case

About That 'Dismemberment Abortion' Defense That Has Everyone Talking

Are We Finally Ready to Call Ourselves Feminists?

Have We Gotten Less Sexist Since Hillary Clinton's Last Run?

Akilah Hughes Explains the Brain Magic Behind Her Viral "Pizza Feminism" Video

Bethenny Frankel on Dating Advice, Hollywood Rumors, and Why She's Returning to 'Real Housewives of New York'

Why ELLE.com Is Talking About Sex, Lies, and Asking for Permission

Why We Must Continue to Report on Sexual Assault in the Wake of the Rolling Stone Retraction

Former 'Lucky' Editor Kim France's Career Advice: Be Open to Possibilities
"I certainly couldn't have predicted that at 50 I'd be hanging out writing a blog."

What 'Mad Men' Designer Janie Bryant's 14-hour Work Day Really Looks Like

Elizabeth Warren Swears She's Not Running for President
