Posts Tagged Malia Obama

Weekly Feminist Reader

Malia and Sasha in the White House: dangerous narrative about the progress of African-American girls.

Social media, teens, moral panic, and the sexual predators that “lurk everywhere”.

Cooking skills and farm vegetables in inner-city Washington D.C.

Beyonce is asking ‘how come,and so am I.”

Corporate sponsors flee from Boston’s homophobic St. Patrick’s Day parade.

Why Lupita Nyong’o should be the star of  the new Star Wars

Malia and Sasha in the White House: dangerous narrative about the progress of African-American girls.

Social media, teens, moral panic, and the sexual predators that “lurk everywhere”.

Cooking skills and farm vegetables in ...

Republican Congressman attacks Sasha and Malia Obama

First it was the NRA, and now it’s Republican Congressman Steve King’s (R-IA) turn to attack the Obama girls.  It all started when Breitbart.com bucked traditional protocol of never revealing the location of the First Daughters who spent their spring break in the Bahamas, for obvious security reasons.

I thought I made myself clear before when I said that Sasha and Malia Obama should be off limits.  Where are the responsible members of the GOP?  When something like this happens it shouldn’t only be liberals and feminist bloggers calling it out.  Republicans need to check their own folks, who don’t seem to have much sense not to attack two young women who are just enjoying their lives ...

First it was the NRA, and now it’s Republican Congressman Steve King’s (R-IA) turn to attack the Obama girls.  It all started when Breitbart.com bucked traditional protocol of never revealing the location of ...

What We Missed

House Republicans are pushing for a bill that would ban abortions based on the sex or race of the fetus.

Colorlines has a really great infographic on “The New Digital Divide.” Via Kay Steiger.

The wonderful Ann Friedman on Malia Obama and the travails of teenage tall girls.

Community blogger Tara wrote an open and honest post about the sexism she experienced trying to play on an intramural basketball team.

Janna Zinzi’s incredibly powerful piece at Exhale on being a burlesque dancer.

House Republicans are pushing for a bill that would ban abortions based on the sex or race of the fetus.

Colorlines has a really great infographic on “The New Digital Divide.”