On Our Radar—Feminist News RoundupTrump’s racial demagoguery

TODAY’S MUST-READ NEWS AND ANALYSIS

• Betsy DeVos is still tearing Title IX apart. [The New York Times]
• Guess how many models of color were on the runways this New York Fashion Week? [The Fashion Spot]
• Black women have had a huge impact on feminism—it’s beyond time to celebrate it. [Teen Vogue]
• On the racial demagoguery of Trump’s assaults on Colin Kaepernick and Steph Curry. [The New Yorker]
• NASA dedicated a building to Hidden Figures heroine Katherine Johnson! [The Root]

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• Help the victims of Mexico’s devastating earthquake. [Remezcla]
• Call your Senators ASAP and tell them how you feel about the Graham-Cassidy bill. [U.S. Senate]
• Can’t get in touch with your family in Puerto Rico? Here’s what you can do. [ABC]

YESTERDAY FROM BITCH

• Mother! is what happens when a dude has an idea he thinks is brilliant and no one checks him on it. [Dahlia Grossman-Heinze]
• Decolonize your playlist. [Katie Presley]
• How dare the Emmys put Lena Waithe and Sean Spicer on the same stage? [Bitch HQ]