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August 14, 2015
Edited by Mara Meyers This week we’ve got a letter from the president, a new take on hospice care, and many haunting reflections a year after Mike Brown’s murder. What we’ve been checking out… Instead of telling those who live in poor neighborhoods what is wrong with them, we need to start asking more questions. […]
July 31, 2015
Edited by Mara Meyers In this week’s edition, Bernie Sanders starts talking about race and it’s pretty awkward, why the “angry black woman” narrative has grave consequences, and how Roxane Gay shut down the discussion about Cecil the lion. What we’ve been checking out… 35 women told their stories to New York Magazine about being […]
June 12, 2015
This week we’ve got truths about male privilege, trailblazing women in tech, and a guide on how to talk about a woman running for president. What we’ve been checking out… Seven TED talks on being transgender. Some of Hollywood’s most powerful women, including Taraji P. Henson, Viola Davis, and Jessica Lange, drop knowledge on sexism, […]
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 […]