The following essay is an adapted excerpt from Carrie Gress' new book, The End of Woman: How Smashing the Patriarchy Has Destroyed Us, out August 15 from Regnery. Fairy tales have been told across ...

It's no secret that many fairy tales set women up for failure. Between all the gritty retellings and feminist criticism of the genre, most people are aware by now that the idea of "happily ever after" ...

Cinderella may have been a fairy tale princess but it’s a myth that she lived happily ever after. That’s the contention of author Anne E. Beall, Ph.D. in her thoroughly-researched and ...

In order to understand where the sexist tropes we see in the media come from, it helps to take a look at one of the most influential roots of Western stories: Fairy tales. Many of the sexist tropes ...