
Felicity Jones, Kathy Bates, and Cailee Spaeny in On the Basis of Sex (Photo credit: Focus Features)
TODAY’S MUST-READ NEWS AND ANALYSIS
- What On the Basis of Sex gets wrong about Dorothy Kenyon, the women’s rights trailblazer that inspired RBG. [The Washington Post]
- Felipe Alonzo-Gomez’s death was preventable. [The Cut]
- Representative-elect Ilhan Omar says America is not the golden land she learned about as a Somali refugee. [The New York Times]
- Alice Walker’s anti-Semitic poem felt personal. [Intelligencer]
- The history of “witch hunts” as a rhetorical tool—from Donald Trump to Salem. [Vox]
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YESTERDAY FROM BITCH
- Backtalk: Our Favorites of 2018 | In this episode, Dahlia, Amy, and special guest Soleil share their pop culture faves that got them through this year, from Shirkers and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, to online hoaxes, sandwich outfits, and Queer Eye. [Amy Lam]