What We Missed

Cartoon via Kaiser Health News.

At Mother Jones, Adam Weinstein on why no one cares about the US military’s pervasive rape culture.

At Racialicious, Latoya writes about spanking, survival and state violence.

What budget cuts will mean for American maternal mortality rates.

A New Zealand CEO has been removed from his position after making comments about gender inequality in the workplace being caused not by sexism but by Aunt Flo’s monthly visits.

The rise of Afghanistan’s fearless young feminists.

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Chloe Angyal is a journalist and scholar of popular culture from Sydney, Australia. She joined the Feministing team in 2009. Her writing about politics and popular culture has been published in The Atlantic, The Guardian, New York magazine, Reuters, The LA Times and many other outlets in the US, Australia, UK, and France. She makes regular appearances on radio and television in the US and Australia. She has an AB in Sociology from Princeton University and a PhD in Arts and Media from the University of New South Wales. Her academic work focuses on Hollywood romantic comedies; her doctoral thesis was about how the genre depicts gender, sex, and power, and grew out of a series she wrote for Feministing, the Feministing Rom Com Review. Chloe is a Senior Facilitator at The OpEd Project and a Senior Advisor to The Harry Potter Alliance. You can read more of her writing at chloesangyal.com

Chloe Angyal is a journalist and scholar of popular culture from Sydney, Australia.

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