Tag Archives: misogyny

connecting the dots

Posted on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 5:31 pm by

Taken together, these stories are extremely disturbing. But they also point toward a potential means of taking these monsters down. Given that outrage is building up over the Acosta coverup of Epstein, one can hope that Kraft will not be … Continue reading →

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Dump Lasseter; hire five women for each complaint against him

Posted on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 5:32 pm by

I’m actually quite serious about that. Fuck him. He blew his chances and he torched other women’s careers with his bullshit. Let other women shine. Give other animators a chance to show their stuff. No one is irreplaceable. Don’t do … Continue reading →

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2018 in quick review

Posted on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 8:42 am by

Definitely worth a read. From pop culture to politics, there were a lot of firsts. Sandra Oh became the first Asian actress to be nominated for an Emmy. Beyoncé became the first black woman to headline Coachella. Rashida Tlaib became … Continue reading →

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Likeability is dogwhistle for sexism

Posted on Friday, January 4, 2019 at 12:47 pm by

Indeed. The fact is that Elizabeth Warren is likable. She speaks frankly and in moral terms, avoiding the cajoling sliminess of politicians such as the reptilian Texas senator Ted Cruz, or her probable Democratic primary opponent, New Jersey senator Cory … Continue reading →

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Evangelicals, Race and Abortion

Posted on Monday, December 17, 2018 at 3:00 am by

In 1971, two years before Roe v. Wade legalized abortion, the biggest white evangelical group in America, the…
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