
Jill Filipovic
senior political writer
Jill Filipovic is a contributing writer for cosmopolitan.com. She is the author of OK Boomer, Let's Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind and The H-Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness. A weekly CNN columnist and a contributing writer for the New York Times, she is also a lawyer.
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Latest from Jill Filipovic

Trump’s Message to People Without Fancy College Degrees: You’re Dumb
His comments about college at the first presidential debate were basically an insult to his most fervent supporters.

The Government Is Trying to Force a 17-Year-Old to Have a Baby Against Her Will. How Very "Pro-Life."
The anti-abortion movement claims to value human life. What about Jane Doe's?


Michelle Carter Is Not a Killer
She should certainly be legally penalized for her actions, but the decision to convict her for involuntary manslaughter was an overreach.

This New Site Aims to Make It Safer to Have an Abortion at Home
"If we truly believe in women’s self-determination, they should also have a choice in how."

There's No Economic Justice Without Abortion Rights
Some men in the Democratic Party seem to think a strong defense of reproductive rights is optional.

Trump's Supreme Court Pick Neil Gorsuch Would Be a Disaster for Women
Don't be fooled just because Trump has lowered our expectations.

Trump's "Pro-Life" Policies Will Cause Women to Die
Restricting access to safe, legal abortion does not save lives. It puts them in danger.

Ivanka's Silence Speaks Volumes
Donald Trump has said his daughter is his guide on women's health. We've seen very little evidence of that.

Trump's Presidency Could Be Life-Threatening to Women All Over the World
The next president will be able to restrict women's access not only to abortion but also to other health care services.

Donald Trump's 10 Scariest Tweets of All Time
In Trump’s tweets, he tells us exactly what he thinks and exactly who he is.

Should Women Perform Their Own Abortions?
Hotlines around the world are providing women with the information they need to safely terminate a pregnancy, even in countries where abortion is illegal.