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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Center Black Women
The history lesson about Black women that you never got.
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Not Just Serena: Monifa Bandele Explains How Hospitals Kill Black Mothers
MomsRising’s Monifa Bandele explains how America can better serve Black mothers.
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Losing To Gain Humanity: Serena Williams’s Body Belongs Solely To Her
Many patriarchal constructs collide for childbearing athletes.
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Popaganda: Why We Love Sports
Being a feminist sports fan is complicated. Athletes are talented artists and teams can build community and confidence. But sports culture has many dark sides: violence, homophobia, greed. On this episode, we talk with feminist fans of football, tennis, soccer, and basketball about what keeps them... Read more »
The Age of the Bumpspiracy
When we will stop thinking famous women are faking their pregnancies?
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Not Your Belly, Not Your Business: On Serena Williams, Reproduction, and Athleticism
Invasions of Black women’s privacy are often supported by societal notions of Black women’s inability to feel pain in the same ways non-Black people do.
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“We are From Compton and It’s in Our Hearts.”: Venus & Serena Williams Create a Community Center to Help Victims of Gun Violence
The center is in honor of their older sister, who was shot in Compton in 2003.
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Before Serena Williams, There Was Champion Tennis Player Althea Gibson
A new documentary remembers champion tennis pioneer, who was proudly assertive on the court and off.
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Serena and Venus Williams' Powerful Protest Against Racist Tennis Culture
The past year saw numerous displays of political protest at in professional athletics.
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