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Political InQueery: The Danger of Conscientiousness
Last January a certain bill in the House of Representatives caught the attention of the media. At the very start of the 112th Congress, House Republicans made moves to “redefine rape” and shift how publicly funded insurance covers (or doesn’t cover) abortions. Speaker of the House John... Read more »
Sexual Inadequacy: The Lonely Island's "3-Way"
Last month Saturday Night Live released aired a video by the television skit/musical act The Lonely Island called “3-Way.” It starred Justin Timberlake and Andy Samberg from such other digital shorts “Dick in a Box,” “Jizz in My... Read more »
#YAsaves, Ignorance Hurts: The <em>Wall Street Journal</em>'s Attack on Books
On Saturday, the Wall Street Journal fired a shot heard around the literary world: a so-called book review by Meghan... Read more »
Political InQueery: Yes We Might
It has only been a few years since the “yes we can” wave made landfall in Washington, DC, ushering in Barack Obama and a broad sense of hope, after two long Bush administrations, during which progressives were increasingly alienated and frustrated. While President Obama was marketed, during the... Read more »
On Our Radar
Bringing you fine, feminist work from around the web!
Bitch YA Blogger Jessica Stites follows up on... Read more »
Bitch YA Book Club: Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott
For this month’s YA book club, Jennie Law asks Erin Blakemore, Ellen Papazian, and Nona Willis Aronowitz what they thought about Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott. Add your own answers to Jennie’s... Read more »
Internet Crush: I'm Not Racist But...
Time for Internet Crush! A new series highlighting the latest thing on the interwebs that we love.
You can pick your friends, but you can’t always pick what shows up in your news feed (no matter how much I’ve messed with my Facebook settings). I... Read more »
Political InQueery: Out of the Gate in an Information-Rich World
Right around the corner is the first New Hampshire debate of the 2012 presidential election. Participating are seven people—not necessarily candidates, mind you—with aspirations for the White House, if not declared campaigns. It may be an event co-sponsored by CNN, and held in the state with the... Read more »
Douchebag Decree: Sarah Palin's Selective History Tour
Maybe you’ve been seeing Sarah Palin in the news “news” recently? She’s touring American landmarks with her family in a big ugly bus to “promote the Fundamental Restoration of America.” Should you be scared that those words are capitalized? I am. One of Palin’s recent stops was... Read more »
Calling All Publishing Interns!
We’ve got a publishing internship opening on the business side of Bitch in early July at our Portland office and would LOVE it if you could help us spread the word (or apply)! We’re accepting applications now, and will be doing interviews later this month on a rolling basis until the... Read more »












