Dispatches from Ladyblogland

We’re falling for Dispatches this week.

You know that study about what music people listen to and how they scored on the SATs? Well, there’s a lot wrong with it (notably that old saw correlation does not equal causation), but it’s also super racist. Colorlines

Five things racism and sexism have in common. Clutch

Moving beyond Claire Huxtable. Crunk Feminist Collective

Monica Lewinsky got a raw deal. Jezebel

Belle Knox on that Law and Order: SVU episode that’s based on her true story. xoJane

About Renée Zellweger’s face. The Guardian

On getting a nose job. Medium

Hollywood’s problem with painting down. BuzzFeed

Putting the FML in FMLA. The Toast

Fascinating reading list on the lives of nuns. True story: I wanted to be a nun when I was in elementary school. Longreads

What did you read?