On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

on our radar

Here’s all the news on our radar today: 

• This week marks the third anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s death. [Colorlines] 

• Writer Raquel Reichard explains seven ways that media discussion around eating disorders overlooks women of color. [Mic] 

• Here’s a great article about Black science fiction writers looking to the future. [Code Switch] 

Children of the prison boom: a new book examines what life is like for the more than two million American kids who have a parent in prison. [Sociological Images] 

• Young women who are religious are working on making modest fashion cool. [The Atlantic] 

• The new Jem and the Holograms comic book reboot are portraying two of the characters as gay. [Autostraddle]

• Comedian Wanda Sykes and sex-positive activist Nina Hartley show up in this surreal and funny new video about female ejaculation. [Wifey] 

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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