By Maya Dusenbery • @mayadusenbery • 9 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Great piece by Kate Harding on affirmative consent and that Mindy Project episode about anal sex.

“If miscarriages are so common, why do we hide them behind a wall of shame and silence?”

Black women are far more likely to be evicted than anyone else.

Six charts showing the mind-blowing extent of economic inequality in the US.

End the Helms Amendment.

According to a new report, 2013 was the deadliest year of LGBT intimate partner violence on record.

Miami University plans to go ahead with a scheduled speech by George Will, depsite his vile column about campus rape.

St. Paul, MN

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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