"rape happens here" on the library facade
By Maya Dusenbery • @mayadusenbery • 9 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Oklahoma has now followed Kansas‘ lead in banning the most common second-trimester abortion procedure.

Columbia activists projected “Rape Happens Here” and “Columbia Has A Rape Problem” across the university library’s facade. 

Here’s an awesome store where men are charged full price while women get to pay 78 percent of the ticket price.

“Women of color…could hand Clinton the White House on a silver platter. But not if she doesn’t work for it.”

My thoughts on the pay gap and the myth that its due to women’s “choices.”

The women in the Senate get shit done — but don’t get credit for it.

Chloe interviews Janet Mock in The American Prospect.

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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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