Spring 2017
Wise Women
12 battle-tested feminists offer wisdom for right now. Dr. Ruth: better sex, and more. Paula Vogel's "Indecent" on art in a dangerous time. How men handle breakups.
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Growing Up Cooking—in My Mother’s (and Father’s) Kitchen
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Preparing food for her family from age 7, the Obamas’ seder chef could have rebelled. Instead, Barocas chose to love kitchen tasks and traditions—Sephardi and Askenazi alike. Bonus: that White House haroset balls recipe.
Dr. Ruth Still Has the Answers
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How can sex be better in the morning? Why stick your neck out? What’s the secret appeal of dollhouses? Just ask.
Giving Away Grief
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For so many who’ve had a sibling die young, memories stifled by the family’s silence never get released.
SPECIAL SECTION: Wise Women Won’t Go Back
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After the Women’s Marches that followed the Trump inauguration, Lilith asked 12 battle-tested feminists: What do we do now?
Rape & Recovery
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“I wrote about my own violent rape in defiance against victim-blaming.” Freedman’s memoir, One Hour in Paris: A Story of Rape and Recovery, has Canada confronting sexual violence.
The List of Plagues
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The husband sits on the curb of a wide, four-laned San Francisco boulevard. The air is crisp but he wears no jacket, no socks. His old slippers, the leather scuffed... Read more »
