At first glance, the term femcel looks like a typo. In reality, the term refers to a community of women who have chosen to opt-out of sexual and romantic relationships. Similar to how incels, or male involuntary celibates, blame feminists for their inability to secure a satisfying sex life, femcels view misogyny and unjust beauty norms as a factor that inhibits their true sexual and romantic desires. More specifically, femcels believe that they are only desirable to men sexually, not romantical...

Meet Heather Jones, better known as Henny Kicks It. Jones is a long-time collector known for popularizing the matching sneaker and nail sets that dominate social media.Jones is more than just a nail-loving influencer (though she hates the label). She uses her platform to call out issues in the women's sneaker space, namely size inequality and "back dooring" -- the unscrupulous practice of retailers selling inventory directly to the resale market, further reducing the average consumer's chances o...

The sneaker world has a less than stellar reputation for catering to anything beyond the cismale audience. From a staggering lack of size equality to a gap in representation behind-the-scenes, it’s only fair that the product offering designed to cater to women be looked at critically. While some progress has been made in these regards, they are in no way proportionate to the buying power of women nor are they to scale with women as the trailblazers and purveyors of trends at large.As sneaker b...

Sex-positive spaces for women are historically rare, but thankfully, Asian-American creators like Joyce Lee are pushing those boundaries. Lee is originally from Korea but relocated to New York which gave her an interesting perspective on both how restrictive and freeing sexuality can be. As the founder of Her Place, Lee has been able to create a safe space online while developing products that complement the journey of sexual liberation. She describes her most recent launch, Her Scent, as "the u...