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The Decade Feminism Won and Lost

On the one hand, we saw a record number of women elected to Congress. On the other, we got Trump.

Jessica Valenti

Dec 30, 2019·4 min read

Orla Dean, 5, holds a placard during the Time’s Up rally on January 21, 2018, in London, England. Photo: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Getty Images

TThe last 10 years may have just been feminism’s most schizophrenic. On the one hand, feminist blogging helped to change the media landscape forever, and #MeToo forever changed the national conversation on…