Troll of the Day
I had to share with you this hi-larious piece of trollery from joe on Cultural Constructions, Part 3: Why do you complain about whiteness when you live in countries founded and fought for by whites? Maybe you should stay in your own countries with your beautiful people. I’ve been giggling at the comment too hard [...]
...read moreHappy birthday, Ellen Willis
Iconic feminist writer Ellen Willis was born today in 1941. Willis was a leftist writer, a music critic, and a pop culture philosopher. Her writing is incisive and brilliant, and shaped feminist discourse in invaluable ways. Willis passed away in 2006, but her amazing daughter Nona has preserved much of her work online — you [...]
...read moreFeministe Feedback: Dealing with racist relatives during the holidays
A reader writes in: I’m dreading going home for Christmas this year. At Thanksgiving one of my family members made an ugly racist comment that really made my blood boil. I stated that the comment was racist and I was met with condescending laughter. I left the house for a while because I was so [...]
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