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Weekly Feminist Reader

By Alexandra | Published: April 14, 2013

TweetThree teens have been arrested for raping Audrie Potts, who killed herself in September. Check back in for more on Potts tomorrow from Maya. Janet Mock is the Racialicious Crush of the Week! “Girls — and later women — decide not to run for office because they don’t want to be unlikeable, not because they [...]

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Quick Hit: Harvard students angered by administration’s approach to sexual assault

By Alexandra | Published: March 12, 2013

Tweet Harvard’s student paper, the Crimson, has published a story detailing the concerns of survivors of sexual violence on the school’s Cambridge campus. The piece includes a now all-too-familiar narrative of opaque disciplinary procedures, widespread denial, and victims who found nothing more than shame and alienation from the boards set-up to respond to their complaints. [...]

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Urine found on at least 40 LGBT books in a Harvard library.

By Samhita | Published: December 13, 2010

TweetYes, you read that right. Forty or so books were found to be vandalized in Lamont Library by urine. Since the books have to do with LGBT issues and gay marriage, the incident is being investigated as a hate crime, as it should be. Marco Chan ’11, co-chair of the Harvard College Queer Students and [...]

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