Politics
The Weight of the Word: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Complicated Legacy
The memeification of the justice has, at times, felt like hollow marketplace feminism.
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What Just Happened: The Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
We can channel RBG’s determination to fight back against unjust systems.
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Colleges Are Fumbling Their Response to Coronavirus—Again
It didn’t have to be this way, but this is what happens when colleges are more concerned with sports, the money they get from dormitories, or the ability to charge facility fees than they are with the health of their students and their professors.
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Dolezal 2.0: The Audacity of Cosplaying as Black
Everything about her behavior screams of whiteness.
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The Long Feminist History of Fighting for Universal Childcare
The erasure of childcare as a feminist agenda point has had various consequences.
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The Uncounted: Ending the Census Early Maintains White Political Power
Undocumented migrants and their children—many of whom are U.S. citizens and eligible voters—threaten to destabilize the reapportioning of political power.
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Trump’s Pardon of Susan B. Anthony Shows His Allegiance to White Supremacy
Trump calls back to a long history of white supremacist women.
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Beyond Moral Purity: Non-white Leftists Are Some of the Most Engaged Political Citizens
They aren’t “doing nothing” to stop Trump—rather, they’re working to better our communities through other means.
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Abby Johnson Is Hiding Her Racism behind Her Black Son
“Statistically, my brown son is more likely to commit a violent offense over my white sons, okay?”
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