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Cover of Handbook for a Post-Roe America by Robin Marty features the title in white against a red background

Preparing for a Post-Roe America: A Q&A with Robin Marty

by Caroline Reilly
January 24, 2019 at 2:02pm
Robin Marty’s Handbook for Post-Roe America is the resource guide for anyone who wants to dedicate their time, money, energy—or all of the above—to keeping abortion accessible in this country while it’s legal, and even if it’s not. Read more »
Extreme close-up of Rami Malek playing Freddie Mercury against a gradient purple background. He has a mustache and mirrored sunglasses that say “Queen” on the right lens

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Bryan Singer Was a Predator from the Start

by Bitch HQ
January 24, 2019 at 6:00am
The Bohemian Rhapsody director has a twenty-year history of child sexual assault allegations against him. Read more »
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Online Challenges Hit a Sour Note for Queer and Trans Communities

by Jude Kamler
January 23, 2019 at 3:25pm
I was overwhelmed with the memory of my old image. Read more »
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“She-Ra’s” Nuanced Take on Abuse and Trauma Is Its Real Power

by Jourdain Searles
January 23, 2019 at 12:39pm
The show understands that acknowledging how hard things have always been for Catra doesn’t invalidate Adora’s suffering. Read more »
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The Supreme Court Voted in Favor of Transphobia

by Bitch HQ
January 23, 2019 at 6:00am
On Tuesday, SCOTUS voted to remove injunctions blocking Trump’s discriminatory trans military ban. Read more »
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“Surviving R. Kelly” Serves Up a Toxic Cocktail of Misogynoir and Masculinity

by Moya Bailey
January 22, 2019 at 10:37am
When Black girls are expected to avoid predators, while white girls are expected to be protected from them, that’s misogynoir. Read more »
Alison Brie as Ruth Wilder on Netflix's GLOW

How TV Finally Got Realistic About Abortions

by Evette Dionne
January 22, 2019 at 10:03am
Getting abortion right matters more than ever. Read more »

How Thousands of Americans Received Abortion Care Abroad before “Roe V. Wade”

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank
January 22, 2019 at 9:58am
Persistent attacks on abortion access means grassroots efforts are still essential in addressing growing inequities in reproductive healthcare access, especially for underage women, women of color, and poor and rural women. Read more »
A teen boy wearing a MAGA hat smirks in the face of Native American elder Nathan Phillips while other students wearing MAGA gear sneer in the background

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: MAGA Teens Attempt to Crash Indigenous People's March

by Bitch HQ
January 22, 2019 at 6:00am
White students from Covington Catholic High School sneered at Indigenous elder and American veteran Nathan Phillips while he attempted to de-escalate the situation. Read more »
a white person with a blonde and black mullet holds a Keep Your Laws Off My Body sign at a protest

Abortion under 45 Hearkens Back to the Jane Era

by Jacklynn Blanchard
January 21, 2019 at 9:00am
It no longer seems irrational to believe that we might need to learn from the resourcefulness of prior generations that did not have access to legal abortion. Read more »

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