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Eating Out: Real Talk with “Meaty’s” Samantha Irby
“Food is soothing, and my drugs of choice are the foods that feel the best.”
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Steamed Up: The Slow-Roasted Sexism of Specialty Coffee
Women baristas are now suffering from some of the same setbacks women chefs have encountered for several decades.
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Craving the Other: One woman's beef with cultural appropriation and food
For a long time, Vietnamese food made me uncomfortable. It was brothy, weirdly fishy, and full of the gross animal parts that other people didn’t seem to want. It was too complicated.
I wanted the straightforward, prefabricated snacks that I saw on television: Bagel Bites, Pop-Tarts, chicken... Read more »
Food From the Cusps: A Q&A with Kay Ulanday Barrett
This article appears in our 2014 Winter issue, Food. Subscribe today!
Kay Ulanday Barrett is a spoken-word artist, poet, performer, and activist who has engaged in collaborations with a number of righteous organizations for racial and gender justice, including the Brown Boi Project and the... Read more »
In New Book "Defiant Daughters," 21 Women Write About Vegans, Meat, and Feminism
Our ethical decisions are our own.
But Defiant Daughters, the new anthology of feminist food politics out this spring from ... Read more »
SNAP Judgment: Why No Food Stamps for Felons is a Bad Idea
When Sara Kruzan was seventeen, she was convicted of first-degree murder of a man who had subjected her to sexual abuse and forced prostitution. Earlier this month—18 years after her conviction—the ... Read more »
Popaganda Episode: The Dinner Party, Featuring Isa Chandra Moskowitz
Feast on feminist art and food politics! The first course of this Popaganda episode savors artist Judy Chicago's influential work The Dinner Party with author Jane Gerhard, then gets a taste of modern feminist... Read more »
Food, Family, and Identity: Q&A with Author of New Memoir Licking the Spoon
There’s a difficult scene in toward the beginning of Candace Walsh’s memoir, Licking The Spoon, where five-year-old Walsh is essentially force-fed her dinner amidst tears, gagging, and vomit. This particularly heartbreaking image... Read more »
Bitch in a Box: Holiday Gift Guide, Foodies Edition
Bitch in a Box, Foodies Edition is here to help you holiday shop for all those people in our life who love making, eating, and taking photos of food.
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BitchTapes: Who's Hungry? (Part III)
For Part III of Who's Hungry?, we're serving up a proper five-course feast. Get ready to dig in as we present some of the best food songs out there.
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