What We Missed

Listen to our own Anna discussing gender and racial diversity on TV.

7 ways women and girls are stereotyped, sexualized, and underrepresented on screen.

 “Should I tell my infertile Asian wife that I want all-white babies?” Uhm, maybe you should just tell her that she married a racist.

Harvard College has approved its first BDSM Group.

“Now two of the three are women — at least one of the three are women. They both think they are trying to recover from the war on women.” Joe Scarborough and guests explain the real motivation behind taking Susan Rice down.

Have a great weekend!

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Maya Dusenbery is executive director in charge of editorial at Feministing. She is the author of the forthcoming book Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick (HarperOne, March 2018). She has been a fellow at Mother Jones magazine and a columnist at Pacific Standard magazine. Her work has appeared in publications like Cosmopolitan.com, TheAtlantic.com, Bitch Magazine, as well as the anthology The Feminist Utopia Project. Before become a full-time journalist, she worked at the National Institute for Reproductive Health. A Minnesota native, she received her B.A. from Carleton College in 2008. After living in Brooklyn, Oakland, and Atlanta, she is currently based in the Twin Cities.

Maya Dusenbery is an executive director of Feministing and author of the forthcoming book Doing Harm on sexism in medicine.

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