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Sometimes it Snows in April: The Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Still Echoes Through Today’s Gun Violence Activists

by Joshunda Sanders
April 17, 2018 at 11:20am
For decades, April has marked a somber commemoration in the annals of gun violence, and this month is no exception. Read more »

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Damn

by Bitch HQ
April 17, 2018 at 6:00am
He’s the first non-classical and non-jazz musician to ever win the prize. Read more »

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: All hail #Beychella

by Bitch HQ
April 16, 2018 at 6:00am
What a week. Read more »

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Our Bodies, Ourselves

by Bitch HQ
April 13, 2018 at 6:00am
How will we know our bodies are normal now? Read more »
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Trumpian Bases: The Troubling Politics of Major League Baseball

by Britni de la Cretaz
April 12, 2018 at 9:46am
Baseball is often considered the “least political” sport, but that’s not necessarily true. Read more »

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Access Hollywood

by Bitch HQ
April 12, 2018 at 6:00am
What else are they going to find? Read more »

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The Problem with Apu

by Bitch HQ
April 11, 2018 at 9:29am
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Cool Girls

by Bitch HQ
April 10, 2018 at 6:00am
Why are the cool girls of Instagram flooding the Southwest? Read more »

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: "The Breakfast Club"

by Bitch HQ
April 9, 2018 at 6:00am
“It’s hard for me to understand how John was able to write with so much sensitivity, and also have such a glaring blind spot.” Read more »
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Voiceless Again: FOSTA/SESTA and Online Censorship In the Age of #MeToo

by Kitty Stryker
March 27, 2018 at 3:47pm
The new law isolates sex workers who depend on online forums for advice, safety information, and community. Read more »

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