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The Ides of Trump

Make some good trouble today by participating in the Ides of Trump, a campaign to overwhelm the White House with postcards letting 45 know how his constituents really feel about him and his policies.

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Truth > Tax Leaks, Cover Ups, and Woke Misogynists

Uncovering the truth on Trump, Michael Brown, and “Woke Misogyny”

Up in Flames: “Woman on Fire” Tells a Trans Woman's Story, But It's Not For Trans People

Woman on Fire is a feel-good story that isn’t concerned so much with its titular character’s arc as with the journeys of the people who surround her.

Paying Homage to the Queen of Teen Mean, Daria Morgendorffer: 20 Years Later, The Sarcasm Still Delights

Daria works against the idea of women as caregivers, or as primarily responsible for tending to others emotions and swaps it out with juvenile humor.

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: This is not how words work

Today we’re reading about Janelle Monae, Donald Trump, and Chimamanda Adichie.

New Music Monday: La Dame Blanche

Our SXSW coverage continues with Cuban multi-instrumentalist La Dame Blanche, who blends genres like a painter mixes paint. 

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: “We can speak for ourselves”

Today we’re reading about Chimamanda Adichie, Chewing Gum, and the most overlooked characters in Get Out.

Listening to Janelle Monáe: Lean Close to Observe the Myriad of Lives, Desires, and Complexities of Black Women

In each of Monáe’s performances, Monáe demonstrates her understanding—no, overstanding—of the complexity of Black women’s lives, desires, and perspectives.

BitchTapes SXSW Preview

Bitch Media is headed back to the SXSW music festival in Austin, Texas for the next week. Here’s a sample of what we’re most excited about seeing. 

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Native Nations Rise

Today we’re reading about #NoDAPL, the Women’s Strike, and deportations.

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