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New Music Monday: TOMBOi
TOMBOi spend their non-music-making hours mentoring LGBTQ youth, and their music-making hours creating and holding space for their queer peers. Their sound is ethereal electro-pop, but the work they’re doing is deeply grounded.
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The (Femme) Fire This Time: Gender-Creative South African Artists Reimagine Femininity
Here we are in a space where we have the freedom to really build our own ideologies and imagine and re-imagine them.
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History Speaks for Itself: Migration, Women of Color, and the Fight for Equal Pay
The histories of wage disparities for women of color are different than those of white women, and these histories impact the stories we tell about equal pay and the solutions we generate.
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The Women of "Iron Fist": Marvel Continues to Struggle in Developing Their Women Characters
Marvel has a woman problem.
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Up in Flames: "Woman on Fire" Tells a Trans Woman's Story, But It's Not For Trans People
Woman on Fire is a feel-good story that isn’t concerned so much with its titular character’s arc as with the journeys of the people who surround her.
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What Just Happened?: A Day Without A Woman
Don’t assume that one person’s strike bolsters another person’s freedom.
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Reverberations: History and Legacies of Resistance in Black Women’s Music
These acts of transfer, of protesting social conditions and the status quo through music, continue to remain integral to Black women’s survival and protest.
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Lane Moore Wants You To Feel Good: A Pre–Valentine's Day Chat With the Host of Tinder Live!
“A lot of my jokes could be done by someone of any gender. I’ve never been interested in, like, ‘I’m a woman, as you can see, and here are my ladyjokes.’”
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Champagne, Sequins, and Male Tears: "Z" Season One Roundtable for Two
Z follows the Fitzgeralds through their bumpy marriage, their flapper-artist lifestyle, and party after party after party.
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The Self as Specimen: On "All the Lives I Want" and Feminine Feelings
Alana Massey’s debut collection holds a mirror to our celebrity obsessions and our hesitations toward women making art about themselves.
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