Vue lecture

Gloria Steinem Stayed Positive, Even as the Manosphere Took Hold

The feminist icon thought many women would carry on her legacy. But at an unsteady time for feminism, how will the movement carry on?

© Nina Westervelt for The New York Times

Gloria Steinem hosting a discussion at her home last year, focused on women’s health.
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Dolly Parton and the ‘Pretty Darn Good’ Southern Church

For many Americans, Ms. Parton represented an idealized style of faith: one centered in small rural congregations that prize community over ideology.

© Will Crooks for The New York Times

The Robert F Thomas Chapel at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge Tennessee on Wednesday.
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