A weekly list of feminist thought from around the web.

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL, MOMS, PATERNITY LEAVE

NEWS & COMMENTARY

Vatican Launches Women’s Football Team With Pope’s Blessing by Angela Giuffrida

Nike Told Me to Dream Crazy, Until I Wanted a Baby by Alysia Montaño, Max Cantor, Taige Jensen and Lindsay Crouse

How Broadway’s ‘Constitution’ is Making Showbiz History by Lee Seymour

FEATURES & LONG READS

The Complicated Politics of Going Zero Waste by Alden Wicker

Why American Moms are Seriously Struggling by Alia E. Dastagir

Hollywood Working Moms and the Brutal Conflict Between Family and Career by Meredith Blake

Female Secret Agents in the Middle Ages by Cait Stevenson

‘It’s Like the Wild West’: Sexual Assault Victims Struggle in K-12 Schools by Erica L. Green

After Men in Spain Got Paternity Leave, They Wanted Fewer Kids by Corinne Purtill and Dan Kopf

The Different Faces of Amelia Opie by Ann Farrant

The Story My Male Editors Kept Killing by Laura Kiesel

The History of Black Women Championing Demands for Reparations by Anna Lucia Araujo

She Outsold Dickens, So Why Don’t We Know Her Name? by Addison Nugent