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Meet The Fearless 1890s Creator Of The Precursor To The Striptease
How an unexceptional vaudeville performer turned a lurid tabloid scandal into national fame and a lucrative personal brand. Read more
Your Global Mansplaining Dictionary In 34 Languages
A handy crowdsourced linguistic guide to a universal blight. Read more
Your Calls For Unity Are Divisive As F*ck
Is it ever really divisive to resist aligning yourself with your oppressor? Read more
The Great White Fantasy Of Donald Trump
White America’s hopes and dreams are riding on this president. They’re going to lose. Read more
What The Left Can Do To Help Keep Trans Kids Safe In Trump’s America
The Trump administration’s war on transgender human rights has begun — will the Left finally step up? Read more
Depression Is An Unlikely Advantage In The Fight Against Fascism
Life under the yoke of depression is frighteningly similar to life in Trump’s America, and knowing one can teach you how to approach the other. Read more
What Liberals Don’t Get About Free Speech In The Age Of Trump
Milo Yiannopoulos raises questions about what a right to free speech is — and is not. Read more
There Is Not Enough Pepper Spray In The World To Keep Our Daughters Safe
Can a pressurized can of peppers correct a flawed society? Read more
Easily-Triggered Privileged People Have Turned Society Into Their Own Giant Safe Space
Our culture is set up to protect the powerful from anything they can’t handle. Read more