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On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s all the news we’re reading today:
• The Chicago police have a warehouse that’s best described as a “black site”—a place where people... Read more »
We Can Already Declare "The Duff" To Be the Worst Movie of 2015
This movie is just as bad as it looks.
Let’s just get this clear at the outset: New film The DUFF is based on the premise that every group of female friends has a “Designated Ugly Fat Friend” whose sole purpose for being in the group is to act as a gateway to her... Read more »
Patricia Arquette Undermined Her Own "Most Feminist Moment" of the Oscars
I usually eagerly anticipate the Oscars. As a cinephile, I love seeing films, actors, and filmmakers celebrated. But this year, I dreaded them.
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On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s all the news we’re reading on this Monday:
• At the Oscars last night, John Legend and Common quoted Nina Simone in... Read more »
10 Great Films to Watch Instead of the Oscars
Look, I don’t think the Oscars are all bad. There are some good films nominated, for sure. I’m rooting for Selma as Best Picture and Citizenfour for... Read more »
Bitchtapes: It Hurts Me Too
I was talking to a friend about the new Bjork album Vulnicura recently, and she confided that... Read more »
The Struggle to Get Revenge Porn Off the Internet
The site ThatsNotCool.com offers “callout cards” to send to people who cross your digital boundaries.
Last week, England became the third country to enact a ... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
• Walmart announced yesterday that it will increase wages to $9 an hour. But what does this mean? [Marketplace]
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Let's Talk About the Women of "The Walking Dead"
The most annoying character on The Walking Dead isn’t a zombie. It’s Rick Grimes. The man at the center of the hit show and best-selling comic book series is constantly undermining the women around him.
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We Are Not “Just Like Everyone Else”
I recently attended an annual fundraiser for a high-profile LGBT nonprofit organization. Since they run multiple programs, some of which I support, I had no idea until I arrived that the entire event was dedicated to raising funds for what was billed as “marriage equality” (a term I loathe for many... Read more »
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