Culture
To Call Trump an “Outsider” Is to Dodge the Real Point
He is a raging white supremacist. That’s not outside American politics, it’s right at the heart of the status quo.
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Oh Joy Sex Toy: A Vibrator Necklace
You can wear a vibrator in public as a classy piece of jewelry, if that’s your thing.
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This is Feminist Country: As the CMAs Show, Beyoncé and the Dixie Chicks Herald the Future of Country
If the Country Music Association wants to last another 50 years, it’ll have to accept Beyoncé and other artists of color.
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Backtalk: Black Mirror & Standing Rock Arrests
Amy and Sarah talk about this week in feminist and pop culture. On the docket this week: The surreal brilliance of Black Mirror, a show that forces us to think about the way technology shapes our emotional lives. Then, we talk about the role race places in the treatment of the... Read more »
Standing Up to Protect Water: Standing Rock is Pushing Against A Long History of Environmental Racism
“All we have is support. All we have is unity. All we have are prayers. And that’s strong,” says the chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.
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Ones to Watch: 5 African Webseries Created by Black Feminists
Young Black South African creators are dipping into our histories, cultures, and languages to tell new stories that connect us to each other in exciting and innovative ways.
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Finally! A Definitive Guide to "Winning at Feminism"
The satirical new book from Reductress “How To Win at Feminism: The Definitive Guide to Having it All—and Then Some!” is a flat-out riot.
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Wonder Woman in the Time of Hillary Clinton
The UN appointed Wonder Woman as an honorary ambassador, sparking a petition that says an American superhero is not a good choice for promoting global empowerment.
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“I Would Rather Be Loud Than Quiet”: Anna Holmes on Navigating Sexism and Racism in Media
The newest co-host of the “About Race” podcast discusses navigating workplace patriarchy.
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Personal Anxiety Versus the Police State: Sarah Schulman Is Changing Our Relationship with Conflict
Author and activist Sarah Schulman connects the way we deal with interpersonal problems to the way governments and police forces exercise control.
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