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Reeling in Romance: How “You’ve Got Mail” Tried to Make Catfishing Romantic
Before we knew about catfishing, swiping left or right on Tinder, and having friendships that exist entirely within the digital confines of Facebook, there was “You’ve Got Mail.”
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Woody Allen Groomed Another Underage Girl
Woody Allen’s relationship with Mariel Hemingway in Manhattan mirrors his real-life behavior.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Family Disputes Migrant Girl’s Death
Seven-year-old Jakelin Caal Maquin died in the custody of US border officials last week, and the details of her death are still unclear.
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Grief Police: The Men Who Want Ariana Grande to Break Down
Grieving is messy and difficult and unpredictable, but being poked and prodded by paparazzi, reporters, and social-media users adds an unnecessary pressure that can send anyone into a tailspin.
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Love Is a War: “If Beale Street Could Talk” Presents a Warped Fairytale
It’s extraordinary that such a sensual tale of young love could also tackle the trauma born out of America’s faulty criminal-justice system.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: PewDiePie Promotes a Neo-Nazi
The Swedish YouTuber has a history of racism and anti-Semitism.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Hulu’s New Show Is Body Positive as Hell
Shrill stars Aidy Bryant and is a rare instance where a fat female character’s main goal isn’t to lose weight.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Financial Advice Doesn't Help Poor People
Money advice aimed at low-income people relies on the implicit assumption that poverty is their fault.
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Sugary Slope: “The New Romantic” Recycles Tired Tropes about Transactional Relationships
Some sugar babies criticize prostitution in order to distance themselves from the labels and stigma associated with it.
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