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Follow Women of Color: Lessons from the Women's March on Washington

by Dahlia Balcazar
January 24, 2017 at 11:32am

The rally before the march was packed with incredible speakers—Cecile Richards, Michael Moore, Van Jones, Gloria Steinem—but it was women of color, again and again, who brought the house down with their music and songs, with their words, and with their hearts.

Dispatches from Outside the Women's March

by Lisa Factora-Borchers
January 24, 2017 at 11:10am

The Women’s March is not only a bold chapter in the continuing narrative of U.S. feminisms, it also accurately documented the problems still unresolved in feminist movements; namely white supremacy, bio essentialism, and ableism.
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Future Imperfect: Madame Clairevoyant on Astrology in the Age of Trump

by Sarah Marshall
January 24, 2017 at 10:41am

“We can imagine bigger and better things for our world, and I want us not to lose sight of that as things get sadder and stranger.”

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup

by Bitch HQ
January 24, 2017 at 6:00am

Trump is giving us a wicked case of reproductive rights déjà vu.
Seattle R&B Shaprece

New Music Monday: Shaprece: “Two”

by Katie Presley
January 23, 2017 at 3:41pm

Seattle singer Shaprece makes human music in a sea of robotic, machine-driven trip-hop. 
Los Angeles electronica techno producer dance Astronautica

New Music Monday: Astronautica

by Katie Presley
January 23, 2017 at 3:38pm

A dreamy track from L.A. producer Astronautica disguises a cutting ultimatum in velvet and reverb.

What Just Happened?: The Women's Marches

by Bitch HQ
January 23, 2017 at 2:34pm

While reports of record-breaking attendance will definitely get under our new President’s thin skin, what happens next goes well beyond letting Trump know how we feel about him.
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Invisibilized Resistance: Our 2017 Writing Fellow in Global Feminism Introduces Herself

by Aqdas Aftab
January 23, 2017 at 11:14am

Popular feminism universalizes the experiences of white women, and assumes that feminism needs to spread in only one direction—from the west to the rest.

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Post-march edition

by Bitch HQ
January 23, 2017 at 6:00am

Today we’re marveling at the women’s marches, and planning what’s next.
Lin Manuel Miranda Hamilton Planned Parenthood

Musicians <3 Planned Parenthood

by Katie Presley
January 20, 2017 at 8:16am

New attacks on women’s health have spurred musicians to support Planned Parenthood in some pretty inventive ways.

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