Politics
Punishment Is Not Justice: Defying Definitions After Sexual Violence
We need to move beyond binary survivor-perpetrator framing.
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PleaseSaveMe: When Crowdfunding Is the Difference between Living and Dying
A petitioner’s viral video, robust social-media presence, or heartbreaking selfie is worth its weight in doctors’ visits.
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I Kissed Consent Goodbye: Purity Culture and Sexual Violence on Evangelical Christian Campuses
Purity is tarnished by sexual contact, regardless of circumstances, and the only recourse is to pray for a “second virginity.”
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15 Indigenous Feminists to Know, Read, and Listen To
Native American stories and voices have been long ignored by mainstream social culture.
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15 Latina Activists Who Inspire Me
Out of the countless Latinas who have impacted my life and politics, I’ve put together this list of activists who inspire me. Here are 15 women who have dedicated their lives to unwavering advocacy and trailblazing.
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What Just Happened?: The Mueller Report Won’t Save Us
It looks like this monstrous presidency has some smarmy new fuel.
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Backtalk: Scammer SZN
This week, Dahlia and Amy get into all things scammy. The recent news of what the FBI called “Operation Varsity Blues” has revealed a multi-million dollar college admissions scheme run by an organization to aid wealthy parents in bribing university administrators and college prep tutors to pay... Read more »
Suffragette City: The Reluctant, History-Making story of Wyoming’s Esther Morris
“Although I have often regretted I was not better qualified to fill the position,” she wrote, “like all pioneers, I have labored in faith and hope.”
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Marielle, Presente!: A Movement Remembers
Though Marielle Franco was brutally murdered for her politics, we refuse to let the racialized misogynist violence that took her body also take her memory and legacy.
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The Untold Story of Women in the Zapatistas
Zapatista women now choose their own partners, they often have two to four children, and there has been a dramatic decrease in domestic violence.
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