Culture
The Political Power of Telling Abortion Stories
It’s always easy to take people’s rights away if you demonize them and take them out of the conversation, says Renee Bracey Sherman.
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Hitting Home Run Feminist Pop: On "Slugger," Sadie Dupuis Infuses Pop With a Poetic Punk Ethos
Speedy Ortiz vocalist Sadie Dupuis is striking out on her own with a new solo album called “Slugger.”
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Bedroom Dream Band: Jay Som Talks About Producing Her New Album By Herself
Musician Melina Duterte, who plays under the name Jay Som, produced her album “Turn Into” on her own and released it to the world on a whim.
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Ask Bear: Should I Tell My Friends and Family I'm Poly?
Good for you that you were able to recognize love when it came along.
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Egypt's Female-Fronted Metal Band Massive Scar Era Shreds a Whole New Sound
Cherine Amr and Nancy Mounir have been performing together for 11 years, emailing each other tracks across continents.
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Unspoken Desire: Quiet New Film "Certain Women" Focuses on the Feelings That Go Unsaid
Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Michelle Williams, and Lily Gladstone make up the spot-on cast of this subtle film from director Kelly Reichardt.
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High School Hillary: A Satirical Lifetime Series Imagines Hillary Clinton Running for High School Class President
The Young Hillary Diaries takes actual election garbage conspiracies and controversies and transports them back in time to where they belong: in a high school hallway in 1964.
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Hungry Ghosts: An Interview with Chef and Author Soleil Ho
The author of new chapbook “Hungry Ghosts” talks about food, writing, and how there’s so much we’re unable to say with mere words.
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Backtalk: Trump's Terribleness and Feminist Horror Films
A true Halloween horror show! We discuss the horrors of Donald Trump and how traumatic it is for many women to read every day about news of his history of sexual assault and harassment. Then, we talk with resident horror film buff Dahlia Grossman-Heinze about recommendations from our... Read more »
Missing the Anticipation: How the New Rocky Horror Lets Down Queer Fans
The original movie doesn’t seem to draw a line between queerness and sexual aggression, leaving a dark legacy for the series.
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