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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Bryan Singer Was a Predator from the Start

The Bohemian Rhapsody director has a twenty-year history of child sexual assault allegations against him.

Online Challenges Hit a Sour Note for Queer and Trans Communities

I was overwhelmed with the memory of my old image.

“She-Ra’s” Nuanced Take on Abuse and Trauma Is Its Real Power

The show understands that acknowledging how hard things have always been for Catra doesn’t invalidate Adora’s suffering.

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The Supreme Court Voted in Favor of Transphobia

On Tuesday, SCOTUS voted to remove injunctions blocking Trump’s discriminatory trans military ban.

“Surviving R. Kelly” Serves Up a Toxic Cocktail of Misogynoir and Masculinity

When Black girls are expected to avoid predators, while white girls are expected to be protected from them, that’s misogynoir.

There Will Be Blood: The Precarious Politics of Representing Abortion Onscreen

In reality, abortion is a simple, fast, safe medical procedure. 

How TV Finally Got Realistic About Abortions

Getting abortion right matters more than ever.

How Thousands of Americans Received Abortion Care Abroad before “Roe V. Wade”

Persistent attacks on abortion access means grassroots efforts are still essential in addressing growing inequities in reproductive healthcare access, especially for underage women, women of color, and poor and rural women.

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: MAGA Teens Attempt to Crash Indigenous People's March

White students from Covington Catholic High School sneered at Indigenous elder and American veteran Nathan Phillips while he attempted to de-escalate the situation.

Abortion under 45 Hearkens Back to the Jane Era

It no longer seems irrational to believe that we might need to learn from the resourcefulness of prior generations that did not have access to legal abortion.

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