On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

on our radar

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

• Today is a national day of action on net neutrality—as the FCC weighs whether to let internet service providers charge people for “fast lanes” online, numerous websites are slowing down their load times in protest. [Electronic Freedom Foundation] 

• This is so necessary: 10 tips for talking to your son about sexual violence. [Role Reboot] 

• Bill O’Reilly used stats about Asian Americans to argue against the existence of white privilege. Here’s what he got wrong. [Racialicious]  

Online learning may be different for girls, but there’s still a gender gap in online classes. [Slate] 

• Rosie Perez is the first Latina host of The View, which is a show I guess people are still watching. [NPR] 

• And the best thing on the internet today: unsatisfied women in Western art history. [The Toast] 

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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