Molly Crabapple's video on profiling sex workers
By Maya Dusenbery • @mayadusenbery • 9 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Instead of a bazillion Hillary Clinton think pieces, I offer you this child’s reaction instead.

“Fuck your false sense of security; I just want to be able to catch my breath.” 

An interview with Liz Phair.

Pharmacist refuses to give a woman experiencing a miscarriage the medication her doctor prescribed for her.

“Please stop sharing videos and photos of dead Black bodies.”

Molly Crabapple on how police profile sex workers.

“Under the mantle of fetal protection, pregnancy could become subject not only to criminal sanction but to pervasive state regulation.”

Three of the Chinese feminist activists who have been detained for over a month have been released.

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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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