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Douchebag Decree: Hobby Lobby Wants to Be the Boss of Our Birth Control
I remember a simpler time when shopping at a craft store was not a political act. In those hazy golden days of about three years ago, I could simply waltz into a Hobby Lobby, purchase some fabric glue and sequins and not feel like I’d just... Read more »
We're Not "Hysterical" for Talking About Rape Culture
Why does rape happen? Because a rapist chooses to rape someone. Because someone felt so entitled to sex, they didn’t care whether their selected partner was able or willing to consent. No one is disagreeing there. But why does that choice happen? Where does that sense of entitlement come from?
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On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s all the news on our radar today:
• Hobby Lobby’s CEO continues to be horrible. The company’s lawsuit arguing that health... Read more »
Sex Work is Work: A Conversation with Melissa Gira Grant
Sex worker movements are intersectional movements by necessity.
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On Our Radar: Feminist News Round Up
Here’s what’s on our radar!:
• Tune in now (11:30 am EST) for the live webcast of the Inter American Commission on Human Rights’s hearing on the impact of “stand your ground” laws on minority communites... Read more »
Disney's Missteps on “Alice in Arabia” Show the Need for Complex Muslim Characters on TV
You may have heard of the classic story Alice in Wonderland. In the 1951 Disney film version of the Lewis Caroll tale, Alice finds herself in a newfound world, where she meets a cast of rude characters with outlandish customs, including a hookah-smoking caterpillar. Now what if... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s all the feminist news on our radar today:
• A company at a game developers conference in California last week erected a ... Read more »
BitchTapes: Girl Groups Poppin' Off
This week's mixtape is curated by DJs Cheyenne & Aaron, co-hosts of Reverse Couple Skate, a weekly free-form show on XRAY.fm—a brand... Read more »
What's Missing from Journalists' Tactic of Snagging Stories from Twitter? Respect.
Christine Fox does not consider herself a social justice advocate. Using the handle @steenfox, the 37-year-old uses Twitter for fun, she says, amassing thousands of followers while simply shooting the shit with her friends. On March... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s all the news on our radar today:
• A new federal report shows rampant racial discrimination in our public school system, with... Read more »
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