By Lori Adelman • @ladelman • 10 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Alone Time is a photo series by Canadian artist JJ Levine, in which he configures one model into two different genders within the same frame. Buzzfeed has an interview with the artist, along with more photos.

Since I published my post this morning, condemnation of Emily Yoffe’s victim-blaming Slate piece has been swift. Two of my favorites:

Ann Friedman and Jaclyn Friedman, who have no relation as far as I can tell, other than being great writers. The latter, it’s worth noting, was published five years ago in Yes Means Yes, reinforcing how distinctly not new Yoffe’s victim blaming argument actually is.

In defense of Rihanna.

Speaking of Title IX, sign this petition to let girls wrestle!

I’m really feeling this LA Review of Books essay by Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah on Rachel Jeantel, Basquiat, race, and language.

A New York Times “Room for Debate” series tackles the relationship between transgender rights and gay rights. 

Lori Adelman links out. 

Brooklyn, NY

Lori Adelman started blogging with Feministing in 2008, and now runs partnerships and strategy as a co-Executive Director. She is also the Director of Youth Engagement at Women Deliver, where she promotes meaningful youth engagement in international development efforts, including through running the award-winning Women Deliver Young Leaders Program. Lori was formerly the Director of Global Communications at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, and has also worked at the United Nations Foundation on the Secretary-General's flagship Every Woman Every Child initiative, and at the International Women’s Health Coalition and Human Rights Watch. As a leading voice on women’s rights issues, Lori frequently consults, speaks and publishes on feminism, activism and movement-building. A graduate of Harvard University, Lori has been named to The Root 100 list of the most influential African Americans in the United States, and to Forbes Magazine‘s list of the “30 Under 30” successful mediamakers. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Lori Adelman is an Executive Director of Feministing in charge of Partnerships.

Read more about Lori

Join the Conversation