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What Just Happened?: Charlottesville

by Bitch HQ
August 14, 2017 at 4:09pm

White supremacy is not a recent phenomenon. It is the founding and continued institutional ideology of this country.
Harloe

Busting the Boys’ Club: Harlœ’s Leading a Music Revolution

by Evette Dionne
August 14, 2017 at 11:26am

Only six women have been nominated in the Grammys “Producer of the Year” category.

“Footprint” Confronts the Impact of Overpopulation on Poor People of Color

by Elizabeth King
August 14, 2017 at 11:19am

Footprint demonstrates not only the extreme depletion of natural resources caused by overpopulation, but also how these issues have especially drastic consequences for women and children.
Laura Palmer on Twin Peaks

She’s Dead, Wrapped In Plastic: On TV, the Only Good Girl Is a Dead Girl

by Jennifer Chesak
August 14, 2017 at 9:00am

The “dead girl trope” perpetuates the myth that girls must be pure to be valued.
Charlottesville

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Charlottesville and the Effort to Downplay Racism in America

by Bitch HQ
August 14, 2017 at 6:00am

“Black demonstrators protesting the murder of teen-agers are met with tanks and riot gear; white demonstrators protesting the unpopularity of Nazi and Confederate ideology are met with politesse.”

BitchTapes: Hella Vulnerable

by Evette Dionne
August 11, 2017 at 10:45am

There’s nothing wrong with expressing emotion.
Rachel and Brian from The Bachelorette

You Oughta Know: Bitch’s Weekly Pop Culture Obsessions

by Bitch HQ
August 11, 2017 at 10:00am

We’re still not over “The Bachelorette.”
Netflix Gypsy

The Harmful History of “Gypsy”

by Jessica Reidy
August 11, 2017 at 7:59am

The Romani people are an oppressed ethnic minority currently in the midst of a centuries-long human rights crisis—one that is, in part, perpetuated by the stereotypes of the Gypsy.

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: A History of Blonde privilege.

by Bitch HQ
August 11, 2017 at 12:07am

It’s always been a thing. 

Backtalk: Google Manifesto & Transphobia Is Not a Joke

by Amy Lam
August 10, 2017 at 2:25pm

This week, exemplifies the question that Frank Ocean’s t-shirt asked: “Why be racist, sexist, homophobic or transphobic when you could just be quiet?” Dahlia and Amy talk about the terribly misguided memo from a Google employee and the deplorable transphobia on the Breakfast Club. Recently, it was reported that a senior software engineer at Google decided that he needed to spread the...

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