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Pretty Woman At 25: Still A Crass, Degrading Power Fantasy

The rom-com's worshipping of power and wealth comes with a gender twist.

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We Need A Re-Education: On Making Racist "Jokes"

It’s not okay to say racist things as long as the subject of our racism is not in ear shot.

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Bikini Server At The Oddball Cabaret: Flash Fiction

Sheila applied widely and on a whim. She needed a job and she needed one fast.

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Ravish Me This . . . Top 5 Reads Of The Week

Trolling, sex work, and sexism in the illustration industry. Read all about it!

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"Hottest Women In Politics" Story Is Everything Wrong With America 

Our weekly round-up of female politicians in the news . . . the good, the bad, and the ugly.

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The Surprising Feminist Value Of 592 Emails About Hot Guys 

A lusty email thread has become one of the greatest feminist forces in my life that no one knows about.

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The Real Problem With Starbucks' Race Together Program? Classism 

Talking about race can get you into a lot of trouble . . . especially if you don't have a lot of class power or status.

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The Sadistic Psychology Of Internet Trolls

"Both trolls and sadists feel sadistic glee at the distress of others."

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