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16 Trans Creators to Follow

by Mia Burcham

November 17, 2017 at 9:49am

From slam poets to academics, these 16 trans creators are changing the way their stories are told.

BitchTapes: Devotion

by Miss Eaves

November 17, 2017 at 7:34am

Songs about embracing your body as it is—haters be damned.

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: 30 Dystopian Novels By And About Women

by Bitch HQ

November 17, 2017 at 6:00am

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Sherman Alexie: Thanksgiving is a Story of Survival

by Sarah Mirk

November 16, 2017 at 4:07pm

A week before Thanksgiving, we talked with Sherman Alexie about the holiday and how he’s made it his own, imagining the traditional Thanksgiving feast as a celebration of survival.

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Friday's Children: Revisiting—and Rethinking—the Sex-Positive 1970s

by Andi Zeisler

November 16, 2017 at 3:46pm

Nancy Friday’s bestselling collection of women’s erotic fantasies contradicted the staunch conviction that women lacked the rich sexual fantasy lives enjoyed by men.

Backtalk: Louis C.K. & Election 2017

by Amy Lam

November 16, 2017 at 1:34pm

This week, Dahlia and Amy declare that Louis C.K. is cancelled after he’s finally admitted that the alleged rumors about him are true, albeit through a shitty non-apology. And they talk about the assault claims against Alabama candidate for Senate Roy Moore that will piss you off because a known child molester is actually considered a viable Republican candidate. But...

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Blake Shelton is terrible and not sexy

by Bitch HQ

November 16, 2017 at 6:00am

What is even going on?

Announcing Bitch Media's 2018 Writing Fellows!

by Bitch HQ

November 15, 2017 at 2:18pm

We’re super excited to announce the writers who have been selected for the 2018 Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers.

Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope in Scandal

The “Scandal” Effect: The Rise of Flawed Black Female Protagonists

by Cate Young

November 15, 2017 at 2:11pm

As Scandal takes its final bow to make room for the peak TV content that has sprung up in its wake, it’s clear that the desire for more diverse stories has not abated.