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Bet you haven’t thought about this before: How “slut-shaming” has been written into school dress codes across the country.
A new study scientifically proves why Obama’s comments about Kamala Harris being “by far the best-looking” attorney were a really big deal.
Chris Hayes tells Terry Gross about having people pay attention to his appearance once he started appearing on television
You start noticing that people are noticing how you look and it is a profoundly alienating experience when it first happens, where you go on TV and you say something about some topic of the day and on the Internet people are like, ‘What was up with that shirt?’ ‘What was up with your hair?’ and you think, ‘Oh, that’s kind of a bummer.’ I think, actually, as a man it was a really useful, tiny sliver — a tiny, empathetic window — into what navigating the world as a woman often is, in which looks are so fore-grounded and so scrutinized and so discussed.
(Source: onthemenjay)
Watch It:
The world’s best dad fulfills his daughter’s wish and hacks Donkey Kong to empower the “damsel in distress” to save Mario.
Happy International Women’s Day, from the feminists at ThinkProgress.
How women could change the world— if we let them.
A reminder that immigration is a women’s issue
Four important policies that could help improve women’s health around the world.
Five women in pop culture we’re thankful for
How a feminist video game blogger beat all the trolls
This woman is my hero. Watch this and she’ll be yours too.






