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On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s all the news on our feminist radar today.
• In conflict-of-interest news: Bitch made a music video! It just launched yesterday, go watch us ... Read more »
Oh Joy Sex Toy: The Copper IUD
Intrepid artist Erika Moen explores a different aspect of sex each week in her comic Oh Joy Sex Toy. This week, Moen illustrates her experiences with her favorite form of birth control: the... Read more »
New Film "Philomena" Digs into Class and Religion With the Help of Judi Dench
In new film Philomena, Dame Judi Dench stars as the titular Philomena Lee, an Irish woman searching for her long-lost son. The performances of Dench and co-star Steve Coogan carry the film, which is an enjoyable personal tale as well as a moving commentary on the destructive impacts... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s what’s on our day-after-Thanksgiving radar:
• One cool thing we can do surrounding Thanksgiving is remember and honor Native American struggles for self-determination and liberation. Red Power activists issued... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
There’s a lot of bad news on our feminist radar today.
• Non-violent offenders serving life without parole cost U.S. taxpayers $1.7 billion annually.... Read more »
Artist Takes on the Casual Racism of “Yellow Fever” in Eight Images
New York artist Donna Choi wanted to create a “weird, memorable way” to discuss fetishization of Asian women, so she put together a satirical series about ... Read more »
Remembering Writer Doris Lessing: “Whatever You're Meant to Do, Do it Now.”
On Sunday, November 17th, the British author Doris Lessing died in her home in London at age 94. Lessing’s writing and life were exemplary—she held herself and society to a high standard—and if you were... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s what’s on our radar today!
• The “Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Can Choose” telethon hosted by Sarah Silverman and Lizz Winstead raised... Read more »
The Trouble With Toxic Sex Toys
Glass sex toys on display at Babeland’s Seattle store. Photo by Mollusa.
There’s a trust inherent in buying something from a store.... Read more »
Three Important Facts to Read on Transgender Day of Remembrance
Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day to recognize the high rates of violence that trans people face around the world.
The ... Read more »
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