On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

on our radar

Here’s all the news we’re reading today: 

• Learn about 10 female revolutionaries you typically don’t learn about in history class. [Feministing] 

• This open letter to Cee Lo starts out with what we’re all thinking: “Dude, seriously?” [Crunk Feminist Collective] 

• Inspiring social justice activists Grace Lee Boggs and Rosa Clemente had a conversation about what keeps them going—and you get to listen in. [Colorlines]  

• Montana Senator Jon Tester is holding a series of listening sessions about sex trafficking of Native teen girls throughout the West. [Indian Country Today] 

• Conservative anti-feminist writer Phyllis Schlafly recommends that young women who are concerned about sexual assault should simply get married. [Mic] 

• Warner Brothers is working on a TV show the will revolve around the DC hero Supergirl. [Autostraddle]  

• Classic show Friends is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month, but it does not deserve your nostalgia. [Flavorwire] 

What did I miss? Add what you’re reading to the comments. 

by Sarah Mirk
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Sarah Mirk is the former host of Bitch Media’s podcast Popaganda. She’s interested in gender, history, comics, and talking to strangers. You can follow her on Twitter

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