Activism
Backtalk: Lone Wolf Myth & Kneeling for Justice
This week, Dahlia and Amy talk about how mainstream media upholds white supremacy by continually casting white, male, mass murderers as “lone wolves.” This week marked the deadliest mass shooting in recent US history, where Stephen Paddock gunned down 58 people and injured 500 more, yet there have... Read more »
Jane, Aired: An Underground Abortion Collective Becomes a Hot Media Property
In a time before abortions were legal or safe, the Jane collective took matters into their own hands, as women before them had always done.
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What Keeps Happening?: White Men With Guns
This isn’t about what just happened. This is about what keeps happening.
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Douchebag Decree: Ben Roethlisberger, our second Douchebag Decree All-Star
Ben Roethlisberger is our second Douchebag Decree All-Star! (Applause.)
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All of the Work, None of the Credit: Don’t Drop the Ball on the WNBA’s Activism
Women athletes are at the forefront of political activism.
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Backtalk: Jemele Is Not Wrong & the Emmys
This week, Dahlia and Amy talk about the very factual statement: Donald Trump is a white supremacist, as tweeted by sports journalist and truth-teller Jemele Hill, and the highs and lows of this year’s Emmys. Last week, Trump supporters were in an uproar over Hill’s tweets calling Trump... Read more »
Blood on the Tracks: Buffy Sainte-Marie On the Power of Native American Music
“Power in the Blood” is perfect protest music.
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Busting Stereotypes: Native American Women Are More Than Princesses and Squaws
Busting myths about Indigenous women.
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Drawing the Line: “Comics for Choice” Takes On Abortion Stigma
Sharing their abortion stories helps destigmatize the medical procedure.
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Monuments and Monstrosities: Confronting the Racism Behind Reproductive Research
Experimentation on women of color to advance medical research is a common thread in reproductive history.
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