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Backtalk: Weinstein, #MeToo, Everything is Terrible

This week, Dahlia and Amy talk-yell about all of the sexual harassment and assault allegations against Hollywood producer, Harvey Weinstein, and its impact on the industry and beyond. Following breaking stories from the New York Times and the New Yorker, more than 40 women have come forward with their own stories of abuse from Weinstein. This case against Weinstein can...

Profiling 101: The White Mediocrity of “Mindhunter”

White women are either in the background or on a slab, men of color are scarce, and women of color are invisible.

#YouToo: We Need to Talk About Loophole Women

They are the collateral damage of a long-brewing disaster, a crucial bit of circuitry in a dangerous system.

Biopower to the People: Fitness Trackers Are Redefining What It Means to Be a Human Subject

Order has always been a human ideal—has it become a defining category of a worthy life?

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Yes, This Is a Witch Hunt.

I’m a Witch and I’m Hunting You.

We Are More Than Tragedy: Fat Girls Deserve Better Than “This Is Us”

We deserve better characters who reflect the fullness of our lives.

St. Vincent Turns Up The Volume On Herself

After four albums of art rock, this is the one where she’s finally coming for everyone’s hearts and minds.

Feminist Snack Break: You Are Twitter’s Product, Not Their Customer

Twitter is legally obligated to block Nazis in France and Germany but they don’t do it in the United States because there’s no law requiring them to.

Systemic Trauma: “Marshall” Misses A Crucial Point About Rape and White Supremacy

You can’t ignore the historical trauma inflicted on Black women.

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