Politics
The Painful Reason Christine Blasey Ford Needs Two Front Doors
Nobody unintentionally puts their hand over a person’s mouth as they sexually assault them; it’s a calculated, monstrous, and evil act of silencing.
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The Manipulative Power of White Men’s Tears
The Kavanaugh hearings exemplified how men weaponize the concept of male vulnerability to maintain power.
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What Just Happened? : Christine Blasey Ford Is a Goddamn American Hero
Are we all okay? Is everybody hydrated and reminding each other to unclench our teeth, lower our shoulders, and keep our pets close?
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Your Silence Will Not Protect You: The Strategic Disruption of Brett Kavanaugh’s Agenda
What’s at stake if Kavanaugh is confirmed? Everything.
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Unapologetically Free: Charlene Carruthers Gives Us A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements
If we see our work through a Black Queer Feminist Lens, we can actually move toward and be engaged in that work of collective liberation.
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Light of Truth: Ida B. Wells Enters the Very White, Very Male Statue Game
Can we reimagine public remembrance as a community-funded endeavor?
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Valuable Resources: The Ableist Fight Over Plastic Straws
Straws are easy to target, but cities and companies still rely on environmentally harmful practices.
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Gambling for Freedom: Crafting Sally Hemings’s Complicated Legacy
Monticello is recognizing the slave girl who was raped by her master.
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What Just Happened? : From Fake News to Real Bullets
We all knew this would eventually happen.
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Out of the Frame: How News and Pop Culture Obscure Immigrant Women
Stories about undocumented women focus on how the American government “saved” them from harrowing abuse.
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