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Posted on July 24, 2017 October 10, 2018

The Shocking Connection Between Street Harassment And Street Lighting

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Josephine Hazelton
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city-planning, feminism, Sexism, society-politics, street-harassment

Street lighting has a known impact on women’s safety. So why do city planners consider it a ‘gender-neutral’ issue? 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 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

Posted on July 16, 2017 September 7, 2018

Conspicuous Consumption Is Over — It’s All About Intangibles Now

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class, economics, middle-class, society-politics, wealth

The troubling new way America’s top 1% reproduce their privilege ensures the middle class never has a shot to catch up. Read more

Posted on July 15, 2017 September 7, 2018

Learn The Stomach-Turning Numbers Behind America’s Police Violence

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blacklivesmatter, police-violence, race, racism, society-politics

Data indicate law enforcement officials have killed nearly 500 civilians this year alone. Read more

Posted on July 12, 2017 September 25, 2018

Should Feminists Embrace The ‘Right To Die’ Movement?

Katelyn Burns
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Katelyn Burns
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Brain+Body, Society+Politics
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death-with-dignity, disability-rights, feminism, right-to-die, society-politics

The answer is complicated. Read more

Posted on June 28, 2017 September 7, 2018

The GOP Health-Care Bill Would Push More Disabled People Into Poverty

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disability, gop, healthcare, social-security, society-politics

The system around disability benefits is already broken — and it could soon get exponentially worse. Read more

Posted on June 27, 2017 October 2, 2018

The Strange, Sad Case Of Laci Green

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Katelyn Burns
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feminism, laci-green, online-abuse, red-pilling, society-politics

She built a community to protect the abused. Now she’s on the side of the abusers. What happened to YouTuber Laci Green? Read more

Posted on June 25, 2017 September 12, 2018

Let’s Go Ahead And Delete Sex Identity From Birth Certificates

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gender, lgbtq, sex-identity, society-politics, Transgender

To protect the right of gender self-determination, we should remove sex markers from birth certificates before they become the basis for discrimination. Read more

Posted on June 24, 2017 September 7, 2018

There Are Real Paid Protesters, But They’re All Right Wingers

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gop, julius-caesar, paid-protestor, Protest, society-politics

The right has neglected to mention that ‘paid protesters’ are part of the right-wing apparatus. Read more

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