Culture
“Wonder Woman’s” Credits Reveal The Sexist Mistreatment Of Women In Comics
Women in comics have deeper problems, like getting work in the first place.
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There's a Hack for That: Breaking down the epistemology of a technocult
The hacker ethos tweaks, exploits, or even subverts the system, but it does nothing to change it.
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Popaganda: Redefining Dating
How many more trend pieces can you stomach on the theme of “Millennials Killed Traditional Dating”? There’s this idea in our culture that this generation has fundamentally changed dating—for the worse. That we’re getting away from “traditional” dating and into some terrible uncharted... Read more »
The Fragility of Silence: Unlearning Childhood Secrecy and Breaking the Chains in Adult Life
Sometimes silence is broken and exposed as the most fragile of things when someone steps forward with enough courage to end it.
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The Pleasure Dome: On Nonmonogamy and Casual Sex
With time, I’ve learned that under the layers of socialization—and jealousy—there’s deeper wiring that says yes to one, or yes to two, or yes to many.
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No Two Sides About It: Being Anti-choice is Anti-Science
Antiabortion activists would have us believe abortion is a two-sided issue, but science says otherwise.
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Backtalk: Oh Really, Megyn Kelly? & Bustle’s Hustle
This week, Dahlia and Amy get really, very, super frustrated about Megyn Kelly’s new NBC show, where she’ll feature fake-news conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. They also dig into how Bustle is trying to hustle their readers into giving up personal information under the guise of delivering more... Read more »
Better, Fitter, Feminist: Can the Optimized Body be Intersectional Too?
Can intersectional feminism’s task of honoring differences be supported by the medical and biological need for norms?
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Tiny Massacres: On the Anniversary of Pulse
The most privileged among the LGBTQIA+ community have not only forgotten the forebearers of our movement, but just a year later, so many have forgotten about Pulse.
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Hold the Line: What Do Pre-Existing Conditions and Disability Activism Mean Under Trump?
Many politicians see disability as a personal problem to be overcome only by those with diagnoses.
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