Antisemitism is bad for non-Jews working to get free as well as for Jews. Read more
Society+Politics
Stop Saying Trump Is Unpredictable
Trump is quite predictable. It’s the people who have the power to stop him who aren’t — and that is the true core of the danger we now face. Read more
Black And Native Lives Need Each Other To Matter
If we want to progress forward today, we must start from a place of shared resistance. Read more
This Is The Story Of The Story I Can’t Write
None of the stories I’m telling here are about sexual harassment. But these people abuse their power in the same way. Read more
‘Health’ Publications Quietly Kill People Over The Holidays
Tips that rely on body-shaming and food demonization are dangerous — and rampant during the holiday season. Content warning: descriptions of disordered eating behaviors and publications using problematic language surrounding eating disorders It’s the holiday season, and I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty into it this year. Maybe after the abject horror of over 1 year and Read more
‘This Too Shall Pass’ And Other Christmas Miracles
Christmas ghosts complicate my time. They remind me things are not linear; time is tangled, circuitous; you can travel to any point in your life and wander a while. Read more
Save Your Apologies: Here’s What Women Need From Men Right Now
We don’t need your insipid apologies, faux shock, and awe at things you’ve known about for years. Read more
So You’ve Sexually Harassed Or Abused Someone: What Now?
There is a path forward, past denial and scandal and shame. Read more
Armed, Anti-Racist ‘Rednecks’ Take On White Supremacy
Redneck Revolt — an anti-racist, pro-gun community defense network — is answering crucial questions, while raising others. Read more
When You Can’t Throw All Men Into The Ocean And Start Over, What CAN You Do?
This society is broken, abusive, patriarchal trash—and not just in little pockets or in dark alleys and frat parties. Read more