Activism
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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Backtalk: Trump & Tina Fey Respond to Charlottesville
This week, Dahlia and Amy dive into the two of the most awful and inadequate responses to the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Beginning with Trump’s comments that there was “blame on both sides” when violence erupted at the “Unite the Right” rally last week, resulting in... Read more »
What Just Happened?: Charlottesville
White supremacy is not a recent phenomenon. It is the founding and continued institutional ideology of this country.
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Popaganda: Invisibility
Invisibility is the theme of Bitch magazine’s summer print issue. What are we not seeing in our films? Who are we not hearing from in our media? Despite having more technology than ever before to broadcast ourselves into the... Read more »
Popaganda: Life in Late Capitalism
“Late capitalism” is a phrase that was first used by Marxist theorists at the turn of the 20th century. Over that time, it’s been used in different ways by different people, but right now, it’s popping up all over as a both funny and cutting term to describe the absurdity and lack of dignity that... Read more »
Popaganda: Redefining Dating
How many more trend pieces can you stomach on the theme of “Millennials Killed Traditional Dating”? There’s this idea in our culture that this generation has fundamentally changed dating—for the worse. That we’re getting away from “traditional” dating and into some terrible uncharted... Read more »
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