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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The First Asian Woman to Host SNL in 20 Years
The Asian-American actress and rapper is only the second Asian woman to host SNL…like ever.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The Retroactive Representation of Fantastic Beasts
Who knew that Nagini was actually a Korean woman this whole time?
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Flat Tummy Tea is Dangerous
Yay for fake body positivity!
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Congrats to Disney World Workers!
They just won a $15 minimum wage.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Lesbian History
A few weeks ago, a copy of Judy Chicago’s 1979 book The Dinner Party: A Story of Our Heritage arrived on my doorstep.
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At the Borders, On the Margins: Jean Guerrero’s “Crux” puts a reporter’s lens on family and memory
Memoir fans will love the ambitious and sometimes experimental structure of Jean Guererro’s debut.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Is #MeToo Too Big?
What should the future of the movement look like?
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Climbing the Statue of Liberty
She was protesting migrant family separations.
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Backtalk: We Don’t Need to be Civil to Inhumane People
This week, Dahlia and Amy survived another week where hell is empty and all the devils are here on earth. It’s been a couple weeks of horrifying news and the last thing we need to hear is how progressive folks need to be civil to the inhumane Right. It feels the the least possible harm that Stephen... Read more »
Out of the Frame: How News and Pop Culture Obscure Immigrant Women
Stories about undocumented women focus on how the American government “saved” them from harrowing abuse.
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