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Adventures in Feministory: Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Charlotte Perkins Gilman is perhaps most famous for her 1892 short story, "The Yellow Wall-Paper," about a woman who's confined to her bed for a "nervous condition" after she fails to experience what her husband and... Read more »

The Games We Play: The Way I Play

Oh, Pickaxe Pete, the times we spent together! Video games have long been a fascinating escape for me. I've never been and can not now be what one would consider a "... Read more »

The Long Goodbye: (Sung in the tune of Peter Tosh) Veganize it!

Oprah has made clear throughout this season that because it's the last, she only wants to cover topics and guests of real significance to her—I applaud her for using her platform to raise awareness about the benefits of a vegan diet. That being said, this episode was a real mixed bag. Read more »

Grand Rounds: Dissecting Grey's Anatomy: Not Responsible

This week on Grey’s Anatomy: problem storylines galore! Pregnancies, relationships, everyone telling everyone else what to do, and not a whole lot of anyone listening to anyone else. Grey’s wants to set us up for sweeps with a bang, apparently, and we’ve got a... Read more »

Read My Bitch: Jennifer K. Stuller Reads "The Buffy Effect"

Jennifer K. Stuller isn’t your average Buffy the Vampire Slayer fan–she’s a charter associate member of the Whedon Studies Association. In this episode of Read My Bitch, the podcast for Bitch magazine fans to read out loud a favorite article from the archives, Stuller revisits... Read more »

The Bitch High Five: Female Characters (Fictional or Real) Whom We Miss Now That They're Gone!

Each month in our nifty newsletter (sign up on the homepage if you haven’t already), we’ll be polling Bitch staffers and readers on their top five in different categories and posting the polls and results on the Bitch blog. This month, it’s female characters we... Read more »

BiblioBitch: A Love Story Starring My Dead Best Friend

I noticed the book immediately: a colorful, unmistakably travel-esque picture topped with a billboard that evoked both Broadway and freeway diners, staring out from a new display... Read more »

Stand with Planned Parenthood: Sign-Making Open Thread!

As you’ve probably heard by now, the House voted last week to cut federal funding for Title X, which would in turn U.S. bar Planned Parenthood health centers from all... Read more »

Pink Saris

This is the last week to catch the Portland International Film Festival, which the Northwest Film Center has been running since February 10th, screening several films a day in venues... Read more »

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