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Rendered Invisible: Pocahontas Is Not a Sex Symbol
We cannot end violence against Native women and girls if we continually sexualize them.
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Backtalk: Indictment Day & Kevin Spacey
This week, Dahlia and Amy dig into the beginning of the indictments against Trump-adjacent folks and the latest crop of sexual abuse allegations against powerful men. There’s have a moment of mini-celebrations because FBI director’s Robert Mueller’s investigation into Trump... Read more »
White Trauma: How YA Books About Rape Ignore Girls of Color
All survivors aren’t white, straight, and cisgender girls.
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Systemic Trauma: “Marshall” Misses A Crucial Point About Rape and White Supremacy
You can’t ignore the historical trauma inflicted on Black women.
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Setting the Stories Free: M. Evelina Galang On Honoring Philippine “Comfort Women”
Lola’s House will stay with you forever.
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Douchebag Decree: Ben Roethlisberger, our second Douchebag Decree All-Star
Ben Roethlisberger is our second Douchebag Decree All-Star! (Applause.)
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The Fragility of Solidarity: Family History and Political Identity
Easier to blame POC “identity politics” than anti-Blackness or wages of whiteness. Easier to fall in line with the new president than to resist.
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It’s Never Been About R. Kelly. It’s Always Been About Black Girls
There’s a rush to defend these grown men, even as the evidence piles up that they’re unworthy of defense.
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Purity Is a Scam: “The Keepers” Exposes the Hypocrisy of the Catholic Church
Catholics aren’t taught to protect themselves from those who want to harm them.
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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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