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On Women’s Equality Day, Which Women Do We Mean? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:46 am
Crossposted with permission. Today is Women’s Equality Day in the United States, celebrated yearly since 1971 on August 26th to mark the certification of the 19th amendment to the Constitution that e...
Building a Racial Justice Movement 20 Aug 2013 | 08:07 pm
By Rinku Sen. Crossposted with permission from Colorlines. This week, the nation will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom with events in Washington, D.C., a...
#SolidarityIsForWhiteWomen Tweets and Posts to Help You Shut Up and Listen 16 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
The big news in online feminism this week is the #solidarityisforwhitewomen hashtag, created by Mikki Kendall (@Karnythia), by which the frustrations and righteous anger of women of color is being dir...
Whose body is it?: On the intersection between eating disorders and reproductive rights 15 Aug 2013 | 10:28 pm
The author of this post wishes to remain anonymous. Monday morning around 10 am, I walked home from work sick as hell. Nauseous and a fierce case of chills wracked my body, so once home I collapsed o...
Everyone is fighting a hard battle 15 Jul 2013 | 09:37 pm
A guest post from a writer who wishes to remain anonymous. On the 4th of July, walking to the metro to catch a train home, my coworker was hit by a drunk driver. She passed away on Wednesday. What ....
Abortion stories are valuable 12 Jul 2013 | 02:48 am
An article in the Toronto Star by Judith Timson titled Abortion Tell-alls are a Trap argues that there is little point in the new trend of women telling their abortion story because, No matter how mo...
Where do I come from? 10 Jul 2013 | 11:51 pm
I have been thinking about where I come from, who has come before me, and how that has impacted who I am. When I went to write the piece, it wasn’t working. The ideas flowed from me in images, so I st...
Why I Am Not Pro-Voice 2 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
A guest post from Renee Bracey Sherman. I’ve been sharing my abortion story publicly (and privately) for two years now. It’s been a whirlwind experience; I’ve felt elation and anxiety, pride and sham...
Wendy Davis, SCOTUS, and Me 28 Jun 2013 | 07:33 pm
This week was supposed to be a week that my identity dreams of. In a courageous, willful and extremely humane act, I saw Texas state legislator Wendy Davis stand on the Texas State Senate floor for 12...
Rick Perry, Do Not be Surprised Wendy Davis is a Young Mom 28 Jun 2013 | 12:26 am
By now we all know that Wendy Davis, hero of the Texas Senate and toast of Twitter, became a mother at age nineteen. In fact, one of the earlier Associated Press pieces that the New York Times publish...
