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BitchTapes: Women You Should Know If You Were Born in the 1980s
I was born in 1986 and feel like I'm clueless about basically all music from around the mid-'70s to the mid-'90s. For this mix, I asked my friends to tell me all the music from that era I should know about but don... Read more »
"Serial" and Third Culture Kids
Together with many millions of listeners, I followed along intently as Sarah Koenig crafted a story around the investigation of Hae Min Lee’s murder and the conviction of Adnan Syed on the podcast Serial.
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On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
• The percent of Americans who see racism as the country’s number one problem increased dramatically this year. [Huffington Post]
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Feminism Is Working
Remember last year? Before Maryam Mirzakhani became the first woman to win the “Nobel Prize” of mathematics? Before the NBA had any female head coaches? Before Laverne Cox was on the cover of Time, or a girl had thrown the winning pitch of the Little League World Series? Oh yeah—and remember last... Read more »
New Film "Into the Woods" is a Little Afraid of the Dark
Meryl Streep (and some fingernail extensions) play The Witch in new film Into the Woods.
It’s hard not to envy Meryl Streep. Her illustrious career aside, her staggering talent aside, and her ability to pull off both the ... Read more »
Feel-Good Feminism
This is an excerpt from the article “Feel Good Feminism” in the current issue of Oregon Humanities.
Nineteen years ago, two friends and I sat around... Read more »
More Sex Workers Are Killed in the US Than Any Other Country
According to advocacy group the Sex Worker Outreach Project, yesterday more than 21 cities in the United States and 33 cities internationally held events to recognize the ... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s what we’re reading today:
• Looking ahead to 2015, there’s a big ugly pile of anti-reproductive rights legislation in the works. [Mother... Read more »
As an Urban Feminist, I Was Surprised to Fall in Love With "Nashville."
As 2014 draws to a close, we will soon be moving into the initial phases of the 2016 presidential election. Will Clinton run? Can she win? That decision will likely be made in parts of the country that I’ve never visited.
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Bitch in a Box: Queer Music Gift Guide
This month, we’re putting together a series of feminist gift guides. They're a way to highlight fun stuff we love and creators we're excited to support.
If you're shopping for a music lover this year (... Read more »















