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Select Articles from the Habit{at} Issue Now Online!
Now you can read and share articles from the Habit{at} issue online! Check out our Articles page and sink into…
• Katherine Cross’s long read on why abuse in the gaming (and by extension, internet... Read more »
Lady Liquor: The One-Dimensional Life of the Female Codependent in When Love Is Not Enough
Several lines in When Love is Not Enough pay lip service to feminism or to the idea of women’s independence (Lois’ mother tells her, “You might find your own life”; a fellow Al-Anon wife says, “I think our husbands are doing the best they can for themselves, and so should we”).... Read more »
Democracy, Ow: A Q&A with Discordia authors Laurie Penny and Molly Crabapple
Laurie Penny is an English journalist whose work on protest movements, sex, and desire has been at the forefront of feminist writing of the last few years. Molly Crabapple is a New York artist whose Victorian-inspired work includes... Read more »
Bitch in a Box: Holiday Gift Guide, Graphic Novels Edition
Whether you’re shopping for a long-time comics reader or someone who’s new to the world of graphic novels (maybe you’re just looking for a good page turner for yourself, we won’t tell), click through for some quality 2012 releases of the graphic persuasion.
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Backlot Bitch: It's not Oscar Season, It's Affair Season
So much for the sanctity of marriage, amirite?
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Douchebag Decree: Mae West and Frida Kahlo's Legacies Co-Opted in the Name of Feminine Hygiene Products
Every once in a while, the stars align and we bestow Ye Olde Decree—named for a feminine hygiene product—on an actual feminine hygiene product. Today is one of those star-aligning days: Meet this week’s Decreed Douchebag, ... Read more »
10 Reasons to Support Bitch Media
Throughout 2012, the mainstream media has given you dozens of examples of why the need to amplify feminist voices is more crucial than ever, and independent, nonprofit Bitch Media has been doing that work for 17 years and counting. Now, here are ten reasons of our own to support Bitch Media:
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Bitch in a Box: Holiday Gift Guide, Fashion Forward Edition!
Buying a gift for a fashionista can be one tough nut to crack. Do you want to dazzle and impress, but have no idea what the difference between a cowl neck and a crew neck is? Are you as ensembly challenged as Amber from Clueless? Fear not! Here at Bitch, we understand that navigating... Read more »
Top 10 Reasons: You Deserve Comics That Highlight Women Who Have Made Critical Contributions to Society.
You deserve comics that highlight women who have made critical contributions to society.
We all deserve history that comes alive. The best stories, to me, are the ones with weird and sometimes awkward details that we can relate to. Illustration in general also makes... Read more »
BiblioBitch: Dear Dawn: Aileen Wuornos in Her Own Words
Dear Dawn: Aileen Wuornos in Her Own Words is a significant book because it is probably the only chance we will ever have to hear Wuornos’ life story the way she herself narrated it. Wuornos wrote to her close childhood friend, Dawn Botkins, from death row for over ten years.... Read more »
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