By Maya Dusenbery • @mayadusenbery • 9 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Landon Donovan is not the all-time US leading goal scorer.

Meet Lucy Flores, the badass woman running for lieutenant governor in Nevada who’s open about having an abortion.

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force withdraws its support from ENDA.

Emma Watson is the newest UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador.

The BFI film fun will only fund productions that meet new diversity standards on screen and behind the scenes.

Congressional Democrats have drafted legislation to override the Supreme Court Hobby Lobby decision.

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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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