A Magazine for Women Over 50 Who Refuse to Fade

PROVOKEDmagazine: For women who are nowhere near done.

How to Dissolve a Woman

The personal cost of “having it all” before women were allowed to want anything else.

by Judith Hannan

The Protein Industrial Complex

Pop-Tarts, popcorn, lattes, potato chips. But what midlife women actually need is more complicated.

By Laura Fraser

What My Dog’s DNA Test Was Really For

A DNA test for the dog. A reckoning for me.

By Margie Zable Fisher

I Trained the AI That’s Coming for My Job. Then I Became It.

The real threat isn’t that AI will write like us. It’s that we’ll start acting like machines.

The Case for Being Bad at Something

After 50, being bad at something isn’t a problem. It’s the point.

By Dr. Gayle MacBride

What Does a Feminist Investment Portfolio Actually Look Like?

Gender-lens investing is a lot more than a pink logo. Here’s the framework behind the portfolios that are actually built on equity.

By Kristin Hull

Book Club Drama

Book Club Drama: Bread of Angels Episode 3

Book Club Drama is a fictional series about a real thing: What actually happens when smart, opinionated, hilarious women try to read the same book at the same time.

By Judy Rothman Rofé

$124 Trillion Is Coming. Are You Ready?

An estimated $124 trillion in assets will transfer to women over the next few decades. Some of us will inherit directly. Many of us won’t see a dollar of it.

By Kristin Hull

Book Club Drama

Book Club Drama: All Fours Episode 1

Book Club Drama is a fictional series about a real thing: what actually happens when smart, opinionated, hilarious women try to read the same book at the same time.

By Judy Rothman Rofé

The Truth About Fancy Salt

You switched to Himalayan pink because wellness culture told you it was better. Guess what? It may have lead in it. Also, you may be iodine deficient now.

By Wendee Nicole

Good Enough Housekeeping: Finally, a Magazine That Gets It

We don’t need another magazine telling us to “curate” our homes or “manifest” inner calm. Good Enough Housekeeping salutes the women who light a candle over chaos, hide the laundry, and call it ambiance.

The Quiet Power of Dressing With Intention

What Europeans Get Right About Fashion, Comfort, and Feminism

By Melissa Gould

Weight Expectations: When Body Positivity Takes a Weekly Jab

After a lifetime of dieting, cleanses, and exercising, I finally felt at peace with my body—or so I thought.

By Wendee Nicole

What I Lost When I Lost the Soup Report

Michele Shapiro

Your Future Self Will Be Too Short to Reach the Towels

Why I Cut My Hair, Stripped My Closet, and Put My Life in Storage

Tech Is Stealing Our Agency. We’re Letting it Happen.

Patricia Garrison

Best life now, worth the wait. Learning. Teaching. Making new memories, and reliving old, good ones. Happiness counts.

A penguin born to lions escaped into books until she could travel for real and discover worlds within.

I believed him. Emotional vulnerability is necessary to con, but he didn’t know who he was f*cking with.