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Why Do We Protest?
A change climate protest before Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Photo by Adam Welz via 350.org.
If I were making a list of things that felt absolutely futile to protest, I’d put climate change at the... Read more »
There's Good News and There's Needs-to-Improve News
There’s good news and then there’s what we’ll call “news that we have to improve.”
Since Monday, readers have pitched in close to $7,000 towards our $25,000 goal. Thanks to everyone who has... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s all the news we’re reading today:
• This morning, the White House is launching a... Read more »
A Q&A With Roxane Gay on Writing, Violence, and Fairytales
Roxane Gay has had a prolific summer. The well-known writer and editor published two books this summer, including her first novel, An Untamed State... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s what we’re reading today:
• Welp. The gender wage gap didn’t budge at all last year. [Think Progress]
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In New Surreal Animated Film "Rocks in My Pockets," Depression is a Ghost
Delving into family history for the sake of entertainment is no easy task, especially when your family has as many skeletons in its closet as Latvian animator Signe Baumane’s.
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Victim Blaming at the Miss America Pageant
Criticizing the Miss America pageant feels almost old school. Does anyone even take Miss America seriously anymore?
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On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s what’s on our radar!
• Bim Adewunmi reports on the LAPD cuffing actress Danièle Watts because she was kissing her white boyfriend, explaining why ... Read more »
Lifetime Has a Habit of Marketing Women's Exploitation as Entertainment
The Anna Nicole Story. Liz & Dick. This is the kind of “ripped from the headlines” celebutainment feature that stalwart cable channel “for women” ... Read more »
Bitch Media Is Only Independent Because Of You
It’s hard to ignore the bold black and red lettering on the cover of our Love/Lust issue, set against a bright yellow background.
“Everything you always wanted to know about love/lust.*” And then, lingering a few... Read more »
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