Why short-term jail sentences are particularly damaging to mothers
Women are the fastest-growing population to be incarcerated—and the effects are far-reaching.
On Jan 4, 2018
The next American Girl doll of the year is a person of color who wants to go to Mars
American Girl even consulted with NASA for this project.
On Dec 31, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz
Makeup artist re-envisions Disney princesses with an Indian spin
Desi princesses are best Disney princesses, tbh.
On Dec 31, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Twitter slams Los Angeles Times for cover featuring only white women
‘I’m trying to think how this photo could be whiter but I cannot.’
On Dec 22, 2017 by Kris Seavers
Dollar store figurine depicts white cherub placing foot on Black cherub’s head
The figurine supposedly represents the Archangel Michael standing triumphantly over Satan.
On Dec 20, 2017 by Ana Valens
Fox News sued for defamation by civil rights activist DeRay McKesson
The Black Lives Matter spokesperson is pushing back on claims he led violent protests.
On Dec 14, 2017 by Brianna Stone
Ava DuVernay, activists plead with Alabama to ‘be on right side of history’
Twitter points out Alabama’s past progressive wins—and how Roy Moore would be an abomination.
On Dec 12, 2017 by Danielle Ransom
Roy Moore’s opponent under fire for racist campaign ad
What were Doug Jones’ people even thinking?
On Dec 7, 2017 by Ana Valens
Beyoncé surprises Colin Kaepernick, presents him with Muhammad Ali Legacy award
She thanked him for his ‘selfless heart.’
On Dec 6, 2017 by Christine Friar
Teens walk out of class over racist Snapchat messages
The students involved said they wanted to hang Black students.
On Dec 5, 2017 by Ana Valens
‘Alt-right’ women just want the men in their movement to stop being sexist
How did they just figure out that white supremacists also hate women?
On Dec 5, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Surprise, the tax plan is terrible for women
It’s just another attempt to gut healthcare and social services.
On Dec 4, 2017 by Claire Lampen
Colin Kaepernick delivers rare speech: ‘We must confront systemic oppression’
The civil rights activist is a finalist for ‘Time’ Person of the Year.
On Dec 4, 2017 by Tess Cagle
Cop calls out white male privilege, is placed on administrative leave
If only more officers were like her.
On Dec 4, 2017 by Ana Valens
‘Simpsons’ star Hank Azaria is having second thoughts about Apu
‘It’s a lot to digest.’
On Dec 4, 2017 by Christine Friar
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