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Backtalk: Naomi Osaka & Serena Williams Deserved Better
This week, Dahlia and Amy talk about what went down at the U.S. Open and how it hurt both Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams. In a sport with a history of sexism and racism, specifically anti-Blackness, it’s tough to ignore the unfairness lobbed at Williams during this championship match and how... Read more »
Net Loss: The U.S. Open Stole More Than a Point from Serena Williams
Naomi Osaka winning her first major Grand Slam title should’ve been a complement to Williams’s own legacy.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Digitizing the World's Knowledge
The devastating fire at the National Museum of Brazil shows the fragility of history.
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Insult to Injury: Who’s Left out of the Picture When We Talk About Traumatic Brain Injury?
The issue of brain injuries caused by domestic violence is obviously less media-friendly than other angles.
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The Women’s Baseball World Cup is the Best Kept Secret in Sports
Viewership numbers can send a message that there’s a demand for women’s baseball.
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Moving Past Toxicity: Fighting for a New Vision of Masculinity
What is the masculinity that exists beyond patriarchy?
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Cavalier Non-Apologies: Calling Foul on Josh Hader’s Offensive Tweets
A real, true apology comes with action—a demonstration of how you’re going to do better and be better.
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All Pain, No Losses: ESPN Helps Kobe Bryant Escape the Wrath of #MeToo
It’s time to rethink accountability.
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Separate and Unequal: Title IX’s Uncertain Future
Title IX, for all its importance, is still an imperfect piece of legislation.
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