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On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
It’s Friday, Friday, Fridaaay. Here’s what we’re reading today:
• The Department of Homeland Security is monitoring BlackLivesMatter activists. [Boing Boing]... Read more »
Watch Very Sweet Videos of Trans Teens and the Families Who Love Them
The Transgender Law Center has launched a heartwarming new video series.
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Bitchtapes: Witch Grunge
This week’s feminist mixtape comes to us from Nashville-based band Daddy Issues. When Bitch premiered their song “Unicorns and Rainbows” a few weeks ago, I was struck by how the band described their... Read more »
A New Film Explores the Complicated Life of the Legendary Nina Simone
In 1970, Maya Angelou penned an article that asked, “What happened, Miss Simone?” Forty-five years later, a new documentary revisits the question asked of the singer-songwriter and activist Nina Simone. With depth and rhythm, director Liz Garbus does a beautiful job of packing a... Read more »
We’re Not Done Yet: 10 LGBTQ Equality Issues to Keep Working on Tomorrow
A huge, amazing, important, wonderful day.
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BitchTapes: Rock On, Canada!
Living in Canada for the last 16 years of my life, I've been fortunate enough to be exposed to the incredible array of Canadian talent this country has to offer.
Rock On, Canada from... Read more »
Before You Watch “Orange is the New Black,” Here Are 5 Facts To Know about Pregnancy in Prison
The Bureau of Justice found that nearly 3 percent of women entering federal prison are pregnant upon arrival.
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Song Debut: Daddy Issue's "Unicorns and Rainbows"
There are two main things I like about Nashville-based trio Daddy Issues.
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BitchTapes: Vintage Blues
The blues are loved around the world because it inhabits a deep level of passion, sexiness, self expression (or self deprecation) and honesty that flows from the mouths of its singers and permeates any room with thick emotional truth. The blues is about human flaws, sadness and at times,... Read more »
Douchebag Decree: Mike Huckabee
Dehumanizing rhetoric is often used to harm transgender people.
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