By Maya Dusenbery • @mayadusenbery • 11 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Reports of Marathon Runners that crossed the finish line and continued to run to Mass General Hospital to give blood to victims

President Obama will address the nation on the Boston Marathon attacks at 6:10 pm EST.

Kathryn Joyce on the evangelical movement’s adoption obsession.

Are Mad Men’s Peggy and Joan feminists? The actresses who play them aren’t convinced.

Awesome dad defends his son’s right to buy a princess video.

Virginia approved strict new regulations that could shut down many of the state’s abortion clinics.

Guantanamo prisoners on hunger strike speak out.

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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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