Culture
As a Fan, Yacht’s Misguided Sex Tape Hoax Hurts
The band pretended to be victims of a sex tape leak to get publicity. Yikes.
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Life on Mars (Hill): Faith and Feminism in a Fast-growing Megachurch
Mars Hill's blend of pop culture and strict Calvinist doctrine allowed the church to occupy a unique niche between conservative Christians and their secular liberal contemporaries.
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As a Sexual Assault Survivor, It's Powerful to See Kimmy Schmidt Grapple With PTSD
The comedy “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” takes on a dark topic in its second season: the lingering impact of trauma.
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Ask Bear: What If My Relationship Has An Expiration Date?
A couple gets along great, but one of them is planning to move thousands of miles away. What do you do?
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Foul Play: How Colleges Screw Over Female Coaches
A new investigation reveals how NCAA schools discriminate against women in athletics.
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How "Fargo" Captures the Sad Realities of Toxic Masculinity
In an era of #MasculinitySoFragile, the 20-year-old film's portrayal of repressed feelings still resonates.
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Web Series "Anarkali" Centers on Brown Love, Heartbreak, and Friendship
“We've never seen what it's like for brown girls to date in the diaspora.”
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Female Bonding: The Strange History of Wonder Woman
In a world that rarely embraces even real-life feminist heroes, is there any room for Wonder Woman?
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Popaganda Episode: Bathroom Panic
From Wisconsin to Washington to Wyoming, this spring Republican legislators have pushed for 50 new laws that would specifically ban transgender people from using the bathroom that matches their gender identity. Why is there all this... Read more »
Douchebag Decree: Book Clubs for Manly Men
It’s awfully hard to achieve equality when men still think they’re going to get girl cooties if they’re exposed to media that centers us.
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