Media
Ellen DeGeneres and the Many Chances We Give Famous White Women
We give white women so many chances.
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Bisexual Backlash: On the Specific Disaster of the Bi Internet
Maybe stepping into these online spaces and expecting to see ourselves and our own experiences reflected back at us is what we’re doing wrong.
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Trauma Fishbowl: Reality TV Is Costing Survivors More Than Privacy
These events are a stark reminder of the price of fame.
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Verbalizing the Self: Why Bisexuals Are Fighting to Update the Definition of Bisexuality
Merriam-Webster finally changed their definition of bisexuality. Is it a win for bisexuals, or more of the same?
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Fixed It For You!: Some (Racist, Xenophobic) Questions for Kamala Harris About Eligibility
You know, there seems to be a similarity between the candidates whose “legitimacy” we’ve questioned…
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A Queer Icon, a Terrible Boss: Why It Matters That Ellen Can Be Both
Queer people can and do hurt other people.
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Journalistic Norms Dishonor Sexual Assault Survivors
A journalist’s hands are frequently tied by the same unjust systems.
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Not So Ethical: On Media’s Continued Portrayal of Disabled People as Burdens
Article after article promotes the idea that disabled people are a burden.
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Gone Rotten: “Bon Appétit” Is Emblematic of the Problem with Food Media
Though there’s a broader spotlight on Bon Appétit’s failures right now, they’re working from an old playbook.
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The Right Answers: Journalism Is Masking Racism behind the Lie of Objectivity
The New York Times published an op-ed by senator Tom Cotton, titled “Send In The Troops.” The framing put both the Times’s Black staffers and Black citizens at large in danger.
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