
Happy Monday. Here’s what we’re reading today:
• Hillary Clinton officially announced her presidential run on Sunday. That means I declare this the official week of Hillary Clinton think-piece overload. Here’s a look at how she doesn’t use her maiden name anymore, whether she’s ready to represent Black voters, and how Republicans are already attacking her with bogus claims. [NPR, Ebony, The Week]
• This week, students around the country are creating art displays about how one-in-three women in the US has had an abortion. [1 in 3 campaign]
• Just your daily reminder that Congress still hasn’t confirmed Loretta Lynch as attorney general. [LA Times]
• An interactive map of officer-involved deaths shows how police shootings aren’t just a problem in Ferguson or South Carolina. [Vox]
• The drought is hitting Native communities in the west hard. [Indian Country Today]
• Why is it so difficult for white people to have honest conversations about racism? [Good Men Project]
• Check out these actionable ways to chip away at the tech industry’s gender gap. [Autostraddle]
• If you’re looking for a good mystery novel, pick up a book by Desiree Zamorano. [The Toast]
• And finally, comedian Akilah Hughes explains intersectional feminism with the best kind of metaphor: a pizza metaphor. [Feministing]
What did I miss? Add what you’re reading to the comments.






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