Culture
Megyn Kelly’s New Show is 60 Minutes of Beckery
Old Megyn was a racial demagogue, but new, morning Megyn is “over” politics!
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The Fragility of Solidarity: Family History and Political Identity
Easier to blame POC “identity politics” than anti-Blackness or wages of whiteness. Easier to fall in line with the new president than to resist.
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Popaganda: Why We Love Sports
Being a feminist sports fan is complicated. Athletes are talented artists and teams can build community and confidence. But sports culture has many dark sides: violence, homophobia, greed. On this episode, we talk with feminist fans of football, tennis, soccer, and basketball about what keeps them... Read more »
Sing a New Song: Trump’s National Anthem is Not About Allegiance
After we engage in battles about the National Anthem, patriotism, and cheering LeBron’s “U bum” retort, it’s imperative to drag Trump, Trump supporters, local representatives, and our community back into the fray that Trump so desperately evades.
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“Romy and Michele” Is Still a Powerful Ode to Female Friendships
Without Romy and Michele, we wouldn’t have Bridesmaids or Mean Girls.
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Tananarive Due on Octavia Butler, “Get Out,” and the Future of Black Horror
She’s teaching one of UCLA’s most anticipated classes.
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Douchebag Decree: The Sean Spicer and Emmys Edition
How dare the Emmys put Lena Waithe and Sean Spicer on the same stage?
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Backtalk: Jemele Is Not Wrong & the Emmys
This week, Dahlia and Amy talk about the very factual statement: Donald Trump is a white supremacist, as tweeted by sports journalist and truth-teller Jemele Hill, and the highs and lows of this year’s Emmys. Last week, Trump supporters were in an uproar over Hill’s tweets calling Trump... Read more »
Don’t Call Me Hispanic: A Bitch Roundtable on Latinx Identities
We convened a Latinx Bitch Media roundtable to talk about the term “Hispanic” versus “Latinx” and how these words contribute to or erase the identities of communities of color.
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