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Posted on December 4, 2017 October 9, 2018

Writer Of The Week: Andrea Grimes

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‘Sometimes I get to use writing to shape other people’s worlds, which is a tremendous privilege. Words, man. They’re a whole thing.’ Read more

Posted on December 2, 2017 October 9, 2018

Why We Need To Talk About Queer And Trans People And Birth Control

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When we talk about birth control, we need to remember that cis straight women aren’t the only stakeholders. Read more

Posted on December 1, 2017 October 9, 2018

You are here. And that is enough.

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Posted on November 30, 2017 October 9, 2018

Due Process Is Needed For Sexual Harassment Accusations — But For Whom?

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After USA Today asked me to write about not believing in due process, I wondered: How often are we being suckered into a side of a debate that we shouldn’t even be having? Read more

Posted on November 29, 2017 October 9, 2018

For Many Freelance Writers, Food Stamps Are The Only Way To Get By

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In the current media climate, writers often must rely on government assistance. Read more

Posted on November 28, 2017 October 9, 2018

Bad Advice On Wedding Gifts And Other People’s Children

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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 November 28, 2017 October 9, 2018

How White Journos Keep Getting Punked By Nazis

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Fascination with white nationalists who evince normal traits comes from fear of being implicated. Read more

Posted on November 27, 2017 October 9, 2018

Writer Of The Week: Dakota Kim

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Writing to me is a lifestyle, not a profession. Read more

Posted on November 15, 2017 October 9, 2018

Take a class with The Establishment this Friday!

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Posted on November 14, 2017 October 9, 2018

Bad Advice On Making A Custom Thong Bikini For Your 7-Year-Old

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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

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