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Brain Power: Cartoons Diversify the Face of Neurodivergence
Recent animated shows, including The Owl House and She-Ra and the Princesses of Power are beautifully doing this work.
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Ramona Taught Me: An Ode to Beverly Cleary’s Beloved Feminist Icon
Legendary children’s author Beverly Cleary died on March 25, but she left us with the eternal gift of Ramona Q.
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Backtalk: Toxic Diet Culture Targeting Kids
This week, Dahlia and Amy talk about Kurbo, a weight loss app for children.
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Conditions of Consent: Teaching Children Bodily Autonomy
These instances are about our collective avoidance of consent and the rape culture.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The All-White Cast of Bojack Horseman
*extreme side-eye*
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Can You See Me Now?: The Fragility of Maternal Transition
The pregnant woman is rarely asked what it is she needs, or how she really feels.
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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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Don't Be the Lone Shark: Surviving as a Feminist Parent
Just as there isn’t only one way to be a feminist, there isn’t just one way to be a feminist parent.
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Mommies & Murder: "Big Little Lies" Roundtable for Two
We gathered for a roundtable on schoolyard scandal, parents, and murder predictions.
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Three Things I Learned Talking to my Parents About Raising a Feminist Daughter
There were some hilarious misses, but so much of who I am and the things I value came from my parents making intentional choices to instill confidence, creativity, and curiosity in me.
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