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News

PoC News In America

OMG GUYS, this week. We don’t even know where to begin. Wait, yes we do, let’s get to it.

News

PoC News in America

This past week wasn’t a great week for people of color. There were some highs, but there were a lot of lows.

News

PoC News in America

Another week of some dramatic highs and lows in pop culture, news, and media — so let’s get to it!

This Week in Misogyny

This Week in Misogyny: You Won’t Believe What Happens Next Week!

Post author By [E] Hillary
Post date Friday, August 22nd, 2014
4 Comments on This Week in Misogyny: You Won’t Believe What Happens Next Week!

There’s oh-so-much misogyny to cover this week, including a larger-than-usual dose of transphobia, lots of cool study findings, and several Twitter accounts you’re going to want to go follow right now. (As usual, trigger warnings for pretty much everything apply.)

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This Week in Misogyny

I love debunking hoaxes and bullshit “studies.” I hate all the other terrible things I have to tell you about. You win some, you lose some. (As usual, trigger warnings for pretty much everything apply.)

Tags #twitterpurge, abortion, abortion freedom rides, AP Computer Science, bill maher, birth control, black hair, body positivity, Buzzfeed, campus sexual assault, Captain Marvel, Cards Against Harassment, childcare subsidies, cissexism, EastBurn, Erin Andrews, evolutionary psychology, food-shaming, gangs, Girl Scout Barbie, Hair Cuttery, hollywood, IBM, Iraq, ISIS, Jody B. Hice, johns hopkins, kirk minihane, Marissa Alexander, Maryland, matthew durham, medicaid, minimum wage, misogyny, obama, operation save america, Philadelphia, portland, rape, revenge porn, rom coms, Rosie the Riveter, sara hellwege, Scotland, sex work, sexual assault, sexual harassment, sheila kihne, Stand your ground, stop patriarchy, street harassment, Ted Cruz, Texas, The Fosters, The Onion, THINX, Todd Akin, tom greer, transition, Trophy Scarves, UConn, What's the Scoop?, women in business

This Week in Misogyny

This Week in Misogyny is a Magical Unicorn

Post author By [E] Hillary
Post date Friday, April 4th, 2014
4 Comments on This Week in Misogyny is a Magical Unicorn

Welcome to another roundup of misogyny news! Fortunately this week wasn’t nearly as horrible as last week, and we even have some good stuff to report. (As usual, trigger warnings for pretty much everything apply.)

Dispatches from Ladyblogland

Dispatches from Ladyblogland: I Love the Internet

Post author By [E] Sally Lawton
Post date Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013
3 Comments on Dispatches from Ladyblogland: I Love the Internet

I am in love with the Internet right now. Yeah, there are some terrible spaces for women, but there are also amazing people calling it like they see it and making us think.

Movies

Imagining Race: The Hunger Games

Post author By filmschooled
Post date Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
15 Comments on Imagining Race: The Hunger Games

Straight black hair, olive skin, and grey eyes. Suzanne Collins’ description of her protagonist – brief, almost in passing – has ignited debate across the Internet, and surely beyond, about race and Hollywood. It would be nearly impossible to miss the discussions, even if you hadn’t read the books.

Tags black hair, blockbuster, film student fuckery, grey eyes, no doubt, olive skin, race, riffe, screen adaptation, starlets, suzanne collins, the hunger games, white women