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BitchTapes: A Teen's Guide to Current Country
As a sixteen-year-old and lover of country music, I often struggle with the demeaning lyrics about women in mainstream country music perpetuates. However, there have always been a few artists who break that mold and manage to... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
• The Marines are taking the first step toward allowing women into active combat. [NPR]
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Get to Know Awesome Teenage Band Charlie Belle
I’m at SXSW this week, attending as many shows as I can handle.
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Graphic Novel "Roller Girl" is a Teenage Tale of Roller Derby
Growing up, I was not a sporty kid. I have vivid memories of an errant volleyball hitting me in the face three times during one truly terrible sixth grade P.E. class.
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Should Batgirl Be Cured?
In the DC Comics universe, Barbara Gordon was Batgirl until the Joker injured her—then she took on the role of computer hacker Oracle (above). But in later issues, writers reset the whole storyline, reverting Barbara to a young crime-fighter who doesn’t use a wheelchair. ... Read more »
15 Female-Fronted Bands to Love at SXSW
South Korean doo-wop group The Barbarettes. Photo via the band’s Facebook.
The SXSW music festival has taken over Austin, Texas! I’m here to sort through the more than 2,000 bands that will play around town... Read more »
Colorado Politicians are Rocking Fabulous IUD Earrings
IUD earrings won by Colorado politicians are made by Etsy seller... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s what’s on our radar today:
• A SXSW panel on diversity in tech was all-white... and also one of the male speakers kept interrupting the one woman on the panel.... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Round-Up
Here’s what’s on our radar!
• Janelle Monae isn’t just an artist—she’s a visionary buisnesswoman. And her... Read more »
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