Prachi Gupta
Prachi Gupta is an award-winning journalist and former senior reporter at Jezebel. She won a Writers Guild Award for her investigative essay “Stories About My Brother.” Her work was featured in The Best American Magazine Writing 2021 and has appeared in The Atlantic, The Washington Post Magazine, Marie Claire, Salon, Elle, and elsewhere. PrachiGupta lives in New York City.
Love Yoga? India's Covid Crisis Demands Your Attention
White yoga influencers and brands have monetized South Asian cultural traditions for decades. Now, they owe a debt to a country in crisis.
Andrew Cuomo’s Non-Apology Is an Insult to Women
Like the non-apologies of so many powerful men, the governor's statements value his supposedly good intentions over the actual lived experiences of the women he has harmed.
Jennifer Carroll Foy Wants to Be the First Black Woman Governor in America
Chelsea Clinton's Birthday Tweet to Her Mom Is Adorable
So sweet!
Michelle Obama Just Delivered a Campaign-Defining Speech About Rape Culture
"I can't believe that I'm saying that a candidate for president of the United States has bragged about sexually assaulting women."
You Weren't the Only One Who Noticed Donald Trump Creepily Lurking Behind Hillary Clinton at the Debate
"Make America Lurk Again"
Abortion Finally Gets a Mention During Vice Presidential Debate
Tim Kaine asks Mike Pence: "Why don't you trust women to make this choice for themselves?"
13 Reasons Young Women Need to Vote in This Election
When women show up at the polls, society is better off.
Why You Should Always Wear Your Engagement Ring to Job Interviews
Bruce Hurwitz thinks flashy engagement rings are unprofessional. He's wrong.
Bernie Sanders Endorses Hillary Clinton for President
"She will be the Democratic nominee for president and I intend to do everything I can to make certain she will be the next president of the United States."
This Police Officer's Response to Alton Sterling's Death Is Essential Viewing
"How dare you stand next to me in the same uniform and murder somebody? How dare you!" cries Officer Nakia Jones in an emotional Facebook Live broadcast.
Why the Supreme Court's Ruling on Gun Ownership Is a Win for Women
It helps redefine how the courts view domestic violence.
Women Might Be Entered Into the Military Draft Soon
This is a big deal.
Hillary Clinton Just Shut Down Donald Trump in the Best Way Possible
This is perfect.
Ivanka Trump Welcomes Her Third Child
Say hello to Donald Trump's new grandson.
Donald Trump Goes Off on Megyn Kelly and Fox News in Twitter Rant
He dismissed her as "crazy," "unwatchable," and as part of the network's "anti Trump cheerleading team."
Donald Trump Defends Planned Parenthood...but Still Wants to Defund It
We know. It makes no sense.
Grand Jury Indicts Creators of Planned Parenthood Sting Videos
The women's health organization was cleared of any wrongdoing.
Americans Aren't as Divided on Abortion Rights as It Seems: Survey
Most voters want women to have access to safe and affordable abortions.
House Republicans Push to Defund Planned Parenthood With Another Vote
This time, they will vote to override President Obama's veto.
President Obama Is Just Now Hearing of the Tampon Tax, Responds Like We All Did
"I suspect it's because men were making the laws when those taxes were passed."
Amandla Stenberg and Rowan Blanchard Named Feminist Celebrities of the Year
The two teens have tied for the top spot in an online survey conducted by the Ms. Foundation for Women.
Periods Are Once Again Safe for the New York City Subway
Phew.
Watch Sasheer Zamata and a Clueless Guy Hilariously Demonstrate How Privilege Works
If you don't think privilege is real, chances are you're the one benefitting from it the most.
The Gender Pay Gap Is Getting Wider
For the better part of a year, men's earnings have been growing twice as fast as women's.
Emma Watson Demonstrates Exactly How Sexist Hollywood Can Be
"I have experienced sexism in that I have been directed by male directors 17 times and only twice by women."
