Culture
After Anorexia Killed Her Daughter, a Mom Pushes for National Change
A federal act named in honor of Anna Westin would make it easier to get treatment for eating disorders.
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Backtalk: Worst Oscar Responses & Hillary Problems
This week, we dig into all of the worst responses to #OscarsSoWhite and the lack of diversity in Hollywood. Cross your fingers that your fave white celebrity hasn’t said something clueless or racist as we break down who said what, and why they’re wrong. And we talk about... Read more »
In Yoga, Carving Out Safe Spaces for Women of Color
The founder of online magazine “Black Girl in Om” talks about the intersection of race and yoga.
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There Was an Anti-Beyoncé Protest in NYC and Only Three People Showed Up
“I was expecting to meet thousands of people,” said a lonely anti-Beyoncé protester.
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On Tour in the U.S., Pussy Riot Calls for Media Freedom and Prison Reform
“People are dying” in both Russia and the United States in part because “we don’t do anything.”
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Spoken Word Duo DarkMatter Talks Race, Gender, and Imperialism
“We didn’t consent to being underground; we were forcibly submerged.”
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Popaganda: Self-Care
Hardcore activists still need to sleep enough, eat enough, and stretch every once in a while. On this episode, we explore the gender and race dynamics of taking care of our minds and bodies and share self-care tips. Featuring Evette Dionne on why self-care is a radical act and writer... Read more »
Anya to Zombies: An Alphabet of 26 Graphic Novels by Women
A killer A-to-Z reading list of comics by women.
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For An Adjunct Professor, Academic Power Dynamics Feed into Rape Culture
Part-time professors rely on student evaluations and often have little clout on campus. So what happens when they're sexually harassed by students?
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"Rat Queens" and the Power of Female Friendship
The heart of Image comics series “Rat Queens” is a love between messy, complicated outcasts.
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