Maya Kulkarni
Philadelphia, PA
Digital organizer and founder of Feminist Focus, a blog breaking down complex policy into plain language for people who care but are exhausted by the news. Former legal assistant in reproductive rights with a gift for explaining why the math isn't mathing—and how bills actually affect your rent and your body.
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View all →The Pink Tax Is Still Legal. Here's the $1,300-a-Year Math No One's Doing for You.
The pink tax costs the average woman over $1,300 a year on razors, dry cleaning, mortgages, and more. Here's the exact breakdown—and what we're doing about it.
Pauli Murray Wrote the Legal Blueprint for Your Rights. Why Don't We Know Her Name?
The Black queer legal scholar who built the constitutional arguments behind civil rights AND gender equality—and whose name history keeps erasing. We fix that today.
Women's History Month, Day One: Learn the Names They Didn't Teach You
Women built the American labor movement. Then they were written out of it. On Day One of WHM, we learn four names the textbooks skipped: Clara Lemlich, Dolores Huerta, Luisa Moreno, and Fannie Lou Hamer. We owe them more than a hashtag.
Women's History Month Starts Tomorrow. Your Company Already Sent the Email.
Every March, corporations wrap themselves in feminist history while opposing the policies that would actually help women workers. Here's how to see through the pinkwashing — and three actions that actually matter.
Your Women's History Month Action Plan (No Pink Merch Required)
We learned the names this morning. Now here's your five-point action plan for changing your own corner of history — concrete steps, real stakes, no awareness campaigns.
The Motherhood Penalty Has a Dollar Amount. Here Are the Receipts.
Having a baby costs the average American woman $16,000+ a year in lost wages — while men get a raise. This isn't a confidence gap. It's a rigged system. Here are the receipts.