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By Maya Dusenbery • @mayadusenbery • 9 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

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President Obama unveils a plan to make community college tuition-free for millions of students.

God only knows why Mike Huckabee’s new book includes his opinions about Beyonce and Jay-Z.

“What, for the pro-choice among us, leads us to go through with a pregnancy in the first place?”

A demoted Catholic cardinal says “radical feminists” are to blame for pedophile priests.

A record number of people in the US identify as liberals.

Check out South African photographer Zanele Muholi’s portraits of queer and transgender individuals in her community.

Activists fight for Medicaid expansion in 23 GOP-controlled states.

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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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