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Bibliobitch: Telling Tough Stories Through Comics

Kominsky-Crumb. Gloeckner. Barry. Satrapi. Bechdel. Some of the most well-renowned contemporary female comic artists are all featured in the book Graphic Women: Life Narrative & Contemporary Comics by Hillary Chute, published by... Read more »

Watch Retro-tastic Television Commercials from Duke University

Duke University's AdViews Project has digitized thousands of 16mm television ads from the 1950s through the 1980s. And now you can watch them online for free! (As far as I can tell, you do need iTunes in order to watch them). As... Read more »

From the Library: A Response and an Invitation

Another weekend, another post "From the Library." Well, not exactly. If you're reading this post now, you probably know that our decision to revise our list of 100 Young Adult Books for the Feminist Reader created... Read more »

Grand Rounds: Dissecting Grey's Anatomy: Don't Deceive Me (Please Don't Go)

This week on Grey’s Anatomy, the race for Chief Resident is on, old Cristina is back, baby!, baby drama and romantic quadrangles abound, and oh yeah, there might be some patients too. We’ve crossed the halfway point in the seventh season of this hit medical drama, so it’s... Read more »

GOP Drops Asinine Attempt to Redefine Rape as "Forcible Rape." Thank You, Kristen Schaal!

Looks like some members of the GOP must have seen The Daily Show last night, because they’ve decided to give up on their ridiculous crusade to redefine... Read more »

Women in Publishing: What's the Real Story?

VIDA: Women in Literary Arts recently released several large pie charts comparing how women and men are published in some of the largest literary magazines—who’s reviewing books, whose books are being reviewed, and who’s being interviewed... Read more »

It's Your Move: Subscribe to Bitch! Save Money! Feel Awesome!

Each week, thousands of people visit this website (hi there!), but many of them haven't yet subscribed to Bitch: Feminist Response to Pop Culture, our print magazine. Does this describe... Read more »

Adventures in Feministory: Rosa Parks

This Adventure in Feministory takes us to Montgomery, Alabama, in December of 1955. Read more »

Chua on This: Busting the “Tiger Mother’s Model Minority Stereotype

The problem with both Chua's article and the publicity that it's netting her is that it perpetuates a model-minority stereotype that does actual young Asian women no favors. Read more »

From the Library: 100 Young Adult Books for the Feminist Reader

The Bitch Media Community Lending Library brings you our very first book list, made up of 100 young adult novels that every feminist should add to the stack of books on their bedside table. Here at the library we've been re-reading some of our old standbys and finding new... Read more »

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