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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Time's Up For Bill
In an interview, Clinton claimed to “like the #MeToo movement; it’s way overdue.” But when pressed on whether it had prompted him to rethink his own past behavior, he sputtered that of course he hadn’t, because he’d “felt terrible then.”
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A Displaced Body: “Sick” and the Elusive Search for Wellness
I continue to be poor. I continue to be sick. The system keeps me that way.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: "Sick" Questions How We View Women With Chronic Illness
There’s a class of illnesses—multi-symptomatic, chronic, hard to diagnose—that remain associated with suffering women and disbelieving experts.
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Broken Systems: Brock Turner And The Campaign to Recall Judge Persky
Judge Persky is just one example of a larger broken system.
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Douchebag Decree: No, Samantha Bee and Roseanne Barr Aren't the Same
Samantha Bee’s insult denigrates a person that she has contempt for; Roseanne Barr’s insult denigrates a people.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Kesha Lost Her Appeal to Break Deals With Dr. Luke
At every point in the long legal battle thus far, Kesha has either lost in court or has dropped her claims.
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Plot Twist: TV’s Surprise-Pregnancy Problem
Pregnancy has become a looming onscreen threat that could suddenly befall any woman.
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BitchWatch: 20 Bitch Approved Movies You Should Watch This Summer
This summer is going to be a great one for movies.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: TV Needs More Female Villains
Killing Eve reinvigorates a tired genre trope by reinventing the idea of what makes a compelling villain, by making her a woman.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: "Roseanne" is Canceled
ABC abruptly canceled Roseanne hours after Ms. Barr, the show’s star and co-creator, posted a racist tweet about Valerie Jarrett, former senior adviser to Barack Obama
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