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Oh Joy Sex Toy: Paying for Porn
You want to support ethical porn creators, right? That means paying for their work.
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Dystopian Sci-Fi Author Octavia Butler Predicted Donald Trump's Campaign Slogan
In a work of fiction 20 years ago, Octavia Butler imagined an egomaniacal patriot running for president.
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Four Questions for Sherman Alexie About His New Picture Book
The celebrated author's first picture book is all about a loving search for identity.
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Ooo! Comedian Jessica Williams Is Working on a New TV Pilot
Today is The Daily Show correspondent’s last day—but hopefully we’ll see more of Jessica Williams very soon.
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The Laws Are Struck Down, but the Tragic Impact of Texas's Abortion Laws Remain
Think of the people who've suffered over the past three years as clinics have shuttered.
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How Will the Brexit Affect Immigrants and Refugees?
Refugees should be welcomed. Instead, they've been turned into xenophobic political fodder.
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Backtalk: Summer Music We Love!
This week’s episode of Backtalk is a special summer music edition! Sarah and Amy each highlight five new-ish songs they love that we’ll be listening to all summer long. Looking for new music? You’re in the right place. Chill out and turn up the volume as we share some good tunes,... Read more »
Spend & Save: The Narrative of Fair Trade and White Saviorism
You know the saying: One woman’s day-to-day struggle is another woman’s passion project.
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An Earl in the Streets and a Wild Man in the Sheets: Tarzan and Women’s Sexuality
Tarzan has always been marketed to women on the basis of his sex appeal—but a sex appeal within careful societal boundaries shaped by race and class.
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A Gorgeous Comic Tells Norse History With a Lesbian Bent
The “Heathen” series follows queer warriors and brave demigods.
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