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Brewed Awakening: Has Coffee Culture Become Too Gendered? Talk Amongst Yourselves

by Helen Davies

August 29, 2018 at 11:01am

Coffee—especially strong, black coffee—is coded as unquestionably masculine. Read more »

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Congrats to Disney World Workers!

by Bitch HQ

August 29, 2018 at 6:00am

They just won a $15 minimum wage. Read more »

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No Innocent Dance: The Casual Imperialism of the American Tourist

by Aditi Natasha Kini

August 28, 2018 at 1:46pm

Every Western tourist is a capitalist, exploiting the world with every step of their beaded thong sandal. Read more »

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: We the Animals

by Bitch HQ

August 28, 2018 at 6:00am

We can’t wait to see it. Read more »

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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Leave Serena Alone!

by Bitch HQ

August 27, 2018 at 6:00am

Ridiculous. Read more »

Connie Kendrickson (Ashlie Atkinson) in BlacKkKlansman

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Oh Great, Betsy Devos Has a Plan

by Bitch HQ

August 24, 2018 at 6:00am

It involves guns. Read more »

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The Women’s Baseball World Cup is the Best Kept Secret in Sports

by Britni de la Cretaz

August 23, 2018 at 3:56pm

Viewership numbers can send a message that there’s a demand for women’s baseball. Read more »

Backtalk: #MeToo is Here To Stay

by Amy Lam

August 23, 2018 at 1:57pm

This week, Dahlia and Amy talk about a report that Asia Argento paid a settlement to a former castmate who accused her of sexual assault amidst questions about whether Argento’s behavior undermines the #MeToo movement. Another case has come to light about... Read more »

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Is "Veronica Mars" Coming Back?

by Bitch HQ

August 23, 2018 at 6:00am

Could it be? Read more »

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Why Prisoners Are Going on Strike

by Bitch HQ

August 22, 2018 at 6:00am

How do you organize a nationwide protest from behind bars? Read more »

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Where My Girls At: Meet Two of Ferguson's Black Queer Activists

by Erica Cardwell

April 27, 2015 at 3:26pm

Amid national discussions of police brutality and systemic racism, Black women have been the loudest and most consistent voices demanding change. Read more »