Christine Blasey Ford

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Is Trump to Blame for the Romaine Recall?

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by Bitch HQ
November 28, 2018 at 3:00am
Six months before people were sickened by the contaminated romaine, Donald Trump eliminated important farming regulations.
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Out of the Dark: Illustrators Capture Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s Breathtaking Moment

by Eva Recinos
October 8, 2018 at 3:32pm
One image encapsulated the morning of September 27, when Dr. Christine Blasey Ford addressed the Senate Judiciary Committee: a photograph of Ford, eyes closed and right hand raised, taking an oath of honesty in front of the world. Read more »
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I Went to Yale: Elite Law Schools Are Breeding Grounds for Rape Culture

by Caroline Reilly
October 3, 2018 at 12:54pm
Every time Brett Kavanaugh used Yale to virtue-signal his goodness, somewhere, another student just like him looked at that and thought they too were safe from reproach. Read more »
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The Painful Reason Christine Blasey Ford Needs Two Front Doors

by Sezin Koehler
October 2, 2018 at 12:33pm
Nobody unintentionally puts their hand over a person’s mouth as they sexually assault them; it’s a calculated, monstrous, and evil act of silencing. Read more »
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How To Survive the Traumatic 24-hour News Cycle If You Have PTSD

by Devon P.E. Anderson
October 1, 2018 at 12:01pm
For sexual assault or harassment survivors, especially those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the last two weeks have been full of triggers. Read more »
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The Manipulative Power of White Men’s Tears

by Nicole Froio
October 1, 2018 at 11:45am
The Kavanaugh hearings exemplified how men weaponize the concept of male vulnerability to maintain power. Read more »
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What Just Happened? : Christine Blasey Ford Is a Goddamn American Hero

by Bitch HQ
September 27, 2018 at 3:59pm
Are we all okay? Is everybody hydrated and reminding each other to unclench our teeth, lower our shoulders, and keep our pets close? Read more »
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Some Thoughts on This Morning’s Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing: A Q&A with Andi Zeisler

by Bitch HQ
September 27, 2018 at 12:31pm
It’s maddening to think of the amount of proactive feminist work that’s not getting done because the past two years have been a pageant of men tripping on their own dicks. Read more »