Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

This made my day.

Stop the glorification of busy.

Four chefs who aren’t white men.

Heartbreaking: one of the victim’s father has been arrested in connection to the murder of a Houston lesbian couple.

The New York Times profiles a few of the trans stars in pop culture these days.

The ripple effects of paid sick days for all.

A new documentary on the controversial feminist group Femen.

“I am made in Bangladesh too.”

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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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