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By Dana Bolger • @danabolger • 7 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Yesterday the Supreme Court blocked a lower court order that had allowed a transgender student to access the men’s restroom at his high school, in accordance with his gender identity. Now we wait to see if the Court will decide to take up his case this fall.

“Abusive relationships don’t end with flowers; abusive police systems don’t end with ice cream.”

New York City police commissioner William Bratton is stepping down, at the same time that Shut Down City Hall, NYC demands Bratton’s firing and reparations for victims of police brutality.

A Brazilian former domestic worker has created a hashtag to expose racist work conditions and inspire others to share their own stories.

The New York Times interviewed exclusively older male alumni for an article on “alumni giving”.

Our own Alexandra was on ESPN yesterday talking sex discrimination at Baylor.

A 17-year-old teen artist is reimagining goddesses as modern day feminists.

Header image via Priyanka Paul.

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Dana Bolger is a Senior Editor at Feministing and the co-founder of Know Your IX, the national youth-led organization working to end gender violence in schools. She's testified before Congress on Title IX policy and legislative reform, and her writing has appeared in a number of outlets, including The New York Times, Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal. She's also a student at Yale Law School, and you can find her on Twitter at @danabolger.

Dana Bolger is a Senior Editor at Feministing and a student at Yale Law School.

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