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Posted on July 28, 2017 March 8, 2019

Those Women Workers ‘Sure Are Sensitive’!

Katie Tandy
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Katie Tandy
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arts-creators, Sexism, vintage-video, women, world-war-ii

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Posted on March 17, 2017 October 25, 2018

What We Forget When We Talk About Trump’s Horrifying Budget

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Written by
Shana Westlake
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import-sept-12-2016-2017, Society+Politics
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budget, congress, cut, donald trump, society-politics

Yes, Trump’s budget is alarming. But he’s not the one who wields real power. Read more

Posted on March 16, 2017 October 25, 2018

Welcome To The Anti-Racism Movement — Here’s What You’ve Missed

Ijeoma Oluo
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Ijeoma Oluo
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blacklivesmatter, donald trump, Privilege, racism, society-politics

A handy list of things that you’re going to need to catch up on. Buck up, because it won’t be easy. Read more

Posted on March 15, 2017 October 25, 2018

The Role Of Photography In Resisting Trump And Racism

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Written by
Rebekah Frumkin
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arts-creators, donald trump, movies, photography, racism

Tonika Johnson is using her art to ‘interrupt stereotypes.’ Read more

Posted on March 15, 2017 October 25, 2018

The Dangers Of Celebrities Romanticizing Poverty

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Kat George
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arts-creators, kim kardashian, Pop Culture, Poverty, style

For privileged stars, it pays to pose as poor. Read more

Posted on March 15, 2017 October 25, 2018

Sikh Americans Prepare For Resurgence Of Anti-Islamic Violence

Ijeoma Oluo
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Ijeoma Oluo
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donald trump, Islamophobia, sikh, society-politics, violence

Sikh Americans are turning to community as they face mounting bigotry in the wake of Trump. Read more

Posted on March 14, 2017 October 25, 2018

To Talk About Standing Rock, We Must Talk About Cultural Appropriation

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Written by
Jacqui Germain
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cultural appropriation, indigenous, racism, society-politics, standing-rock

The Standing Rock fight isn’t just about the Dakota Access Pipeline. It’s also about cultural theft, colonialism, and white supremacy. Read more

Posted on March 14, 2017 October 25, 2018

I Suppressed My Periods To Save My Health

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Written by
Michelle Marie Wallace
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brain-body, chronic-illness, Health, lyme-disease, menstruation

My chronic illness made it impossible for me to have both a menstrual cycle and a life. Read more

Posted on March 14, 2017 October 25, 2018

Bad Advice On Reverse Sexism

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Welcome to our latest Bad Advice column! Stay tuned every Tuesday for more terrible guidance based on actual letters. Read more

Posted on March 13, 2017 October 25, 2018

Inside Saudi Arabia’s First Feminist Literary Magazine

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Written by
Natasha Burge
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arts-creators, feminism, islam, jahanamiya, Saudi Arabia

‘I want to counter Western stereotypes about Middle Eastern women, while highlighting issues for Saudis that aren’t spoken about in Saudi society.’ Read more

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