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Take a Moment to Send a Message to a Survivor of Sexual Violence Behind Bars
Just Detention is a Los Angeles–based organization working to end sexual violence in detention facilities. Last year, they sent over 1,700 messages of hope (including ones... Read more »
Backlot Bitch: Appreciation for Andrea Arnold
Looking for films to fill your winter vacation? Check out the works of Andrea Arnold.
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Bitch in a Box: Holiday Gift Guide, Music Edition
What better way to celebrate the time of giving than by giving back to your favorite labels, artists and general-music-enablers and purchasing some of their finest goods for a friend? 2012 was a great year for music, so step away from the... Read more »
10 Reasons: Our Douchebag Decree Delivers Weekly Excoriation of What to Avoid—and How to Push Back.
Over the past four years, the Douchebag Decree has become one of the most popular features on the Bitch blogs. Not because Bitch readers love douching—we know you don’t!—but because smart, savvy, feminist Bitch readers want to know when someone in the media steps out of line. Whether it... Read more »
The Big Feminist BUT: Lauren Weinstein's "If This Is All You Get""
We’ve been posting for a couple of weeks about The Big Feminist BUT, a comics anthology about women, men, and feminism, and today’s post is the last in our series. It’s from Lauren Weinstein... Read more »
Changing the World, One Old Mother at a Time
Myself and many women like me, who’ve grown up privileged, educated, single, childless, career-oriented, and feminist, have also figured that we’d get around to having kids eventually. Unlike generations of women who came before us, we have the option of delaying the babymaking process... Read more »
Lady Liquor: Gender Behind the Bar
So far in this series I’ve talked about women making and marketing beer, the gender politics projected onto drinks themselves and women visiting bars. But I haven’t yet talked about women behind the bar.
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to speak to Mindy Kucan, the lead bartender... Read more »
Bitch in a Box: Holiday Gift Guide, Yarniac Edition
If you have restless fingers of the crafty sort, or fibers-obsessed friends to gift this season, this guide is for you.
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Lady Liquor: The Racial Implications of the “Disease” Model of Alcoholism
Genetic explanations for alcoholism tend to reinforce preexisting stereotypes about race.
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