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Category Archives: In General

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Hear to Slay Podcast Review

March 4, 2021 by Pamela Mullins

Starring Roxane Gay and Tressie McMillan Cottom, this podcast is sublime and so worth the annual membership. With two seasons and 75 hour packed episodes, Dr. Gay and Dr. McMillan Cottom educate and deconstruct Black feminism down to its very core with such insightful wisdom and dark puckish wit, you’ll wonder how we ever got along without—hello, we did not. They allow their guests—some of the most brilliant and creative women alive—a platform to speak and share knowledge as they […]

Categories: In General • Tags: Commentary, Feminism, Podcast, Podcast Review

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Tavi Gevinson: Britney Spears Was Never in Control

February 26, 2021 by Pamela Mullins

This essay is a must read. If teen girls — or young women — are encountering adult men socially, they are navigating norms and expectations that were built to rationalize men’s behavior. They are not inured to power imbalances or how power may complicate consent. They are not historically taught to leave a sexual encounter the moment that it becomes violent or to subordinate men’s desires in favor of their own pleasure or safety. They are taught to be responsible […]

Categories: In General • Tags: Commentary, Feminism

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