feminism

Feminist Book Review: Nimona (herstoryarc.com)

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Ohio’s Special Election Shows Abortion Is Still Driving People to the Polls (www.vanityfair.com)

'Barbie' dominates cinemas: Movie tops $1 billion globally in first for solo woman director (youtube.com)

The pink wave has yet to crest, the ‘Barbie’ movie has sold more than a billion dollars worth of tickets at the global box office, after just 17 days on general release. The milestone makes Greta Gerwig the first woman to reach the such heights as a solo director.

Has defunct anti-abortion charity resurfaced in secret? (www.opendemocracy.net)

An anti-abortion charity that claimed to have shut down following a scandal nine years ago may have resurfaced as a directory of so-called ‘crisis pregnancy centres’ (CPCs), an openDemocracy investigation has discovered....

Shutting Down Feminist Frequency (feministfrequency.com)

Women in China are telling each other to bring their boyfriends to see 'Barbie' — and to use it as a litmus test for their thoughts on feminism and patriarchy (www.insider.com)

For some women in China, “Barbie” is more than just a movie — it’s also a litmus test for their partner’s views on feminism and patriarchy....

For South Asians, language access is crucial to reproductive justice (prismreports.org)

The Online Christian Counterinsurgency Against Sex Workers (theintercept.com)

Although its name is a reference to the mind games played by pimps and traffickers, Skull Games, which Marx’s church is no longer officially involved in, is itself a form of sport for its participants: a sort of hackathon for would-be Christian saviors, complete with competition. Those who play are awarded points based on...

We Failed Amy Winehouse (thewalrus.ca)

Dead for over a decade, the iconic singer-songwriter has never gotten the same due as her male counterparts

‘We Need a Gender-Inclusive Understanding of Police Violence’ (fair.org)

Rotten apples or rotten barrel? Why police forces are magnets for the wrong kind of men - CW: SA (naomimurphy.substack.com)

Years After #MeToo, Defamation Cases Increasingly Target Victims Who Can’t Afford to Speak Out (theintercept.com)

The Best Way to Find Out If Someone Is a Trump Voter? Ask Them What They Think About Manhood. (www.politico.com)

Do films directed by women have more women in the cast? (stephenfollows.com)

Men | ContraPoints (www.youtube.com)

Igniting the Design Uprising: Dismantling the Patriarchy, Challenging Boundaries, and Celebrating a Post-Patriarchal Era (www.violabehringer.com)

Discover the impact of male gender bias in design, as we unveil its consequences and advocate for change. Explore fields shaped by this bias and join us in creating an inclusive design world that celebrates diversity and creativity when all voices are heard.

The first over-the-counter birth control pill has been approved by the FDA. How much will it cost? (19thnews.org)

'A story of resistance': The enslaved women who fought back and killed their captors (19thnews.org)

When men say the quiet part out loud. (media.tech.lgbt)

Literally says he wants to return to the 1940s.

Pretending to be deaf to avoid harassing men. (media.tech.lgbt)

Apparently there were angry men in the comments saying "they were just complimenting her." Disgusting.

How do you emotionally process potentially misogynistic targeting?

So I had a situation at work where the project lead refused to communicate with me, and instead went to my boss about everything. I thought it was me, but my (male) boss suggested it might be misogyny. (My work is male dominated. I'm the only female lead of my role in the company.)...

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