Culture
You Can Be a Feminist and Not Support Hillary Clinton
The exciting thing in this election is that we *have* a choice.
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Five Ways Sexism Colors Public Perception of Hillary Clinton
Ah, yes, the hairstyle jokes.
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Which Companies Got Called out for Sexist Super Bowl Ads?
From Snickers to Hyundai, some ads fell flat for feminist Super Bowl viewers.
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The CDC's New Alcohol Guidelines Treat Women as "Pre-Pregnant"
What year is this, again? The agency recommends that doctors tell sexually active women to refrain from drinking or get on birth control.
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Backtalk: Super Bowl & Iowa Caucus
This week, we chat about why the Super Bowl may be worth watching (hint: Cam Newton). While Black athletes make up two-thirds of NFL players, Newton is only the sixth Black quarterback to make it all the way to the Super Bowl. Then, they get into why Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are... Read more »
Queerer House
Long before there were any openly queer women on TV, Full House's D.J. Tanner was my first love.
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Melissa Harris-Perry Recounts the Fear of a Near-Attack in Iowa
A guy approached her muttering about “Nazi Germany” and she did the right thing—listen to her gut.
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Dear Bear: My Partner Makes No Money. Is That a Problem?
Our advice columnist offers a lesson in anticapitalist self-care.
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The Violence Behind the Words “Be A Man”
To change our violent culture, we need to redefine masculinity.
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