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Documentary "She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry" Will Very Possibly Make You Cry
A feminist protest march in August 1970, as seen in She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry. Photo: Diana Davies
Present day. Women and men wear red and boost signs bearing the message: DON’T MESS WITH TEXAS WOMEN. From the rally stage, a woman speaks into a microphone... Read more »
"Scandal" and the Perks of Guilty Pleasure TV
I have been absolutely bereft without Scandal. I have been so bereft that I have taken to drinking red wine on Thursdays in tribute to the one show I actually record on my DVR and make sure that I’m perched on the couch to watch live.
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On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s what’s on our radar:
• Plus-size model Tess Munster landed a contract with prominent modeling agency Milk Management. Munster, who wears a size 22, is a body positivity... Read more »
Why Do We Love Dark, Violent TV?
Detective drama The Killing is part of a new wave of “grimdark” TV shows.
In 2006, something bloody came to Showtime. Dexter exploded into the popular consciousness with a splat, giving us a... Read more »
Janet Mock Talks About the Power of Pop Culture
“What did I learn from being ‘the subject?’ I learned to show up prepared,” says Janet Mock. On her new pop culture show, So Popular!,... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Round-Up
Here’s what’s on our radar!
• Listen to Lindy West discuss internet trolls and harassement on This American... Read more »
Anti-Muslim Bus Ads in San Francisco Get an Update With Ms. Marvel
With her Ms. Marvel super powers, teenager Kamala Khan usually fights drug kingpins and supernatural villains. This week, her image is being used to combat Islamaphobia.
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TLC is Making Their Last Album, With Help from Fans
T-Boz and Chilli singing in their Kickstarter video.
Iconic R&B group TLC don’t want our number (no), but they do want our time… and a generous donation or two. On January 19, TLC launched ... Read more »
The Best Part of "Empire" is the Unstoppable Cookie Lyon
Taraji Henson stars as Cookie, a woman determined to get back on top of the world.
While we absorb the news of the distressingly white Oscar nominations, it’s worth taking... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s what we’re reading about today:
• Tomorrow, Marissa Alexander will finally be released from jail, though she still... Read more »
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