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May 15, 2015
Edited by Mara Meyers This week we’re sharing our new favorite Tumblr, more solutions for online harassment, and some hard truths about why getting your nails done has consequences for feminism. What we’ve been checking out… We can’t get enough of this hilarious Tumblr that calls out all-male panels. Nothing like getting a diversity of […]
May 8, 2015
Edited by Mara Meyers This week, we’ve got a speaker manifesto in response to boring academic conferences, stories of men leaning in, and a revolutionary way to take on anti-immigration policies: hugs. What we’ve been checking out… If you know anything about our mission, part of it is challenging the myopic thinking and redundancies that […]
May 1, 2015
Edited by Mara Meyers This week we’ve been following the Baltimore uprising… An important reminder when thinking about Freddie Gray, Michael Brown and the countless others who have died at the hands of the police: We cannot simply replace the word “Ferguson” with “Baltimore” because each story, person, and life is unique. Baltimore native Ta-Nehisi […]
April 24, 2015
Edited by Mara Meyers In this week’s ReFRESH we’ve got answers to questions about systemic racism, a letter to the President on Earth Day, and how one of our speakers turned his learning disability into a strength. What we’ve been checking out… What is insight if nobody listens? This helpful TED Talk gives tips on […]
April 19, 2015
Edited by Mara Meyers This week: Seeing Hillary Clinton’s face has a positive impact on women speakers, tips and truths about negotiating for a raise, and what happens when you report online harassment to the police. What we’ve been checking out… We’re pretty pumped about this new study that found women give longer and more […]