On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

Here’s what we’re reading today:

• Injustice at the intersection: Suburban roads are designed dangerously for anyone who’s a pedestrian—who usually are people who can’t afford cars. [Dissent] 

• A new study shows that people who think abortion should be illegal are likely to change their minds if they hear the personal story of someone who has gotten an abortion. [Feministing] 

• Black colleges are helping boost minority representation in science fields. [The Atlantic] 

• The Chinese government appears to be blocking Gmail service for its citizens. [Guardian] 

• The gap between the rich and everyone else is the widest it has been in 30 years. [Mother Jones] 

• And racial wealth inequality widened after the Great Recession, too. [RH Reality Check] 

• Speaking of which, on podcast The Nostalgia Trap, economist Josh Mason talks about the future of working-class politics in the United States. [Jacobin] 

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