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Clinton Derangement Syndrome: The Clicks That Keep on Giving
Why can’t we accept that women whom we believe are unlikable for “legitimate” reasons are also subjected to misogyny?
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March Madness: Marketing Women's History Month
Since January, my inbox has been brimming with press releases for female-specific products and services described with one or more of the following terms: “revolution,” “empowering,” “strong,” “confident,” and “kickass.”
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Queering Islamophobia: The Homonationalism of the Muslim Ban
Though Donald Trump is himself transphobic and homophobic, he can get on the side of LGBTQ rights when it’s convenient.
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Pantsuit on Fire: The Founder of a Facebook Community Cashes In
Chamberlain, who is neither an activist nor an author, is cashing in on what amounts to the labor of strangers.
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Holding Out: Protest Votes in the Electoral College
This pervasive myth that Sanders would have won the presidency merits closer discussion because this is a conversation we are likely to have over and over again as people relitigate the primary in the coming years.
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Record Scratch: Sexism in Music PR
Sexism in the music industry is pervasive, and it doesn’t always look like you’d expect.
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Buried Deep: Antichoice Legislation and Funeral Poverty
New rules finalized by the Texas Department of Health Services strike a crafty financial blow to abortion access.
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This is Not Normal: Trump's Transition Team and Media Responsibility
In order to have a fighting chance in the coming years together, we need to know what we are fighting—now more than ever, we need a bold, aggressive media that holds the administration accountable.
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Ding Dong: Anthony's Weiner Is His Own Damn Problem
People are eager to view Abedin’s husband’s infidelity as a strike against the Clinton campaign.
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Eyes On the Prize: Donald Trump and the Need for Election Observers
If the Supreme Court and the DOJ won’t protect us, we’ll have to protect each other.
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