The NFL protest is a civil rights victory—if we don’t let Trump make it about him
Forget the president’s tweetstorms, and let Black people lead the narrative on race.
On Sep 26, 2017 by Tiffanie Drayton
The new dark-skinned Powerpuff Girl is little more than a token
Writers are cashing in on the trendy wave of diversity without truly developing a complex character.
On Sep 22, 2017 by Danielle Ransom
Silicon Valley CEO’s story about dying her hair reveals how sexism permeates the tech industry
Women in Silicon Valley still change their appearances to gain respect, but they lose something else.
On Sep 12, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Why Benedict Cumberbatch’s career choices are making people hate him
This diagram explains why so many people are sick of Benedict Cumberbatch.
On Sep 11, 2017 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Feminist dad goes viral for his perfectly obvious ‘dating rules’ for his daughters
Treating humans like humans is a pretty low bar.
On Sep 7, 2017 by Ana Valens
Why the all-female ‘Lord of the Flies’ remake is a huge mistake
If you make ‘Lord of the Flies’ about girls, you ignore one of the key political points of the book.
On Aug 31, 2017 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
How weightlifting has been pivotal in my eating disorder recovery
I used to eat only 500 calories a day—and now I want to be strong, powerful, and healthy.
On Aug 25, 2017 by Megan Grant
Tina Fey’s advice to yell into cake about Nazis is absurdly counterproductive
Sorry, there are much more useful things to do.
On Aug 18, 2017 by Michelle Jaworski
Why comics fans are horrified—and unsurprised—Marvel’s Hydra logo showed up in Charlottesville
It represents the worst fears of critics of Marvel’s Secret Empire storyline.
On Aug 17, 2017 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
White people need to confront systemic racism, not ‘alt-right’ extremists
The hard work is done not by being a hero.
On Aug 16, 2017 by Tiffanie Drayton
The problem with viral ‘sassy’ kid videos
An easy joke can make any parent a YouTube star, and we’re tired of it.
On Aug 15, 2017 by Jessica Machado
Men, you could have always worn lace shorts
Lace shorts ‘for men’ are the new unnecessary RompHim.
On Aug 15, 2017 by Ana Valens
Facebook’s Watch will turn your friends into a TV focus group
Facebook will be watching you watch Facebook.
On Aug 15, 2017 by Simon Chandler
10 answers for white people wondering, ‘What can I do about Charlottesville?’
For starters: Don’t make this about you.
On Aug 15, 2017 by Winona Dimeo-Ediger
If your church didn’t speak up about Charlottesville, now is the time to leave
Don’t stand in silence against hate.
On Aug 14, 2017 by Lyz Lenz
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