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Posted on August 18, 2017 September 7, 2018

When To Use Your Voice, And When To Shut The Hell Up

Jennifer Culp
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The thing about silence — even when self-imposed — is it can too easily begin to feel too comfortable. Read more

Posted on August 17, 2017 September 7, 2018

The Statues Must Come Down

Katherine Cross
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History is a wracking pain in every society, but those who fail to confront it invite a vicious specter into the modern life of their nation. Read more

Posted on August 15, 2017 September 7, 2018

When ‘Free Speech’ Kills

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Every person who’s misused arguments for free speech to defend white supremacists has some of Heather Heyer’s blood on their hands. Read more

Posted on August 15, 2017 September 7, 2018

Bad Advice On ‘Extremely Well-Endowed’ Exes

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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 August 14, 2017 September 7, 2018

Writer Of The Week: Imran Siddiquee

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‘I try to write out of love.’ Read more

Posted on August 12, 2017 September 7, 2018

The KKK Rally In Charlottesville Proves Why #NoConfederate Is Needed

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Jagger Blaec
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Charlottesville, confederate, kkk, richard-spencer, society-politics

Serving up hour-long doses of Black pain for amusement is deeply irresponsible, when that pain remains so deeply real. Read more

Posted on July 20, 2017 September 7, 2018

Why Are Tumblr, Twitter, And YouTube Blocking LGBTQ+ Content?

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Jay Costello
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facebook, lgbtq, social media, society-politics, twitter

For years, LGBTQ+ content has been categorized as NSFW by social-media platforms. Read more

Posted on July 19, 2017 September 7, 2018

What The Future Of The ACA Could Mean For Eating Disorder Treatment

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Hanna Brooks Olsen
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Body Image, brain-body, Eating Disorders, healthcare, Mental Health

Millions could be hurt by the GOP’s health-care plans. But one group in particular is often overlooked. Read more

Posted on July 18, 2017 September 7, 2018

Bad Advice On Acting Rude To Bigots

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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 July 17, 2017 September 7, 2018

I’m An Academic Who Was Targeted By Trump’s Weaponized Base

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Kevin Allred
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academic-censorship, donald trump, Free Speech, rutgers, society-politics

In Trump’s America, academic freedom is under siege. Read more

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