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By Alexandra Brodsky • @azbrodsky • 11 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

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Policy Mic rounded up the 10 most racist tweets about the Boston Marathon bombing.

Carlos Arredondo was a hero of yesterday’s tragedy. He also happens to have moved to the U.S. without authorization.

Pope Francis reaffirms that those radical feminist nuns need to get in line.

Surprise! The Everyday Sexism Project gets a lot of hate mail.

CFC: “Not That Kind of Dr.”

Check out this week’s report on the U.S. student movement from The Nation.

Diversity in YA celebrates new book releases.

Dr. Z on some uses of black male trans anger.

Want to join the Love Isn’t Enough team?

Rookie interviews Molly Ringwald.

Tufts’ health plan will now cover gender reassignment surgery.

Women in ND are going to seek out abortions whether they’re legal or not: A “heartbeat” ban will just make the procedures less safe.

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Alexandra Brodsky was a senior editor at Feministing.com. During her four years at the site, she wrote about gender violence, reproductive justice, and education equity and ran the site's book review column. She is now a Skadden Fellow at the National Women's Law Center and also serves as the Board Chair of Know Your IX, a national student-led movement to end gender violence, which she co-founded and previously co-directed. Alexandra has written for publications including the New York Times, the Atlantic, the Guardian, and the Nation, and she is the co-editor of The Feminist Utopia Project: 57 Visions of a Wildly Better Future. She has spoken about violence against women and reproductive justice at campuses across the country and on MSNBC, ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, FOX, ESPN, and NPR.

Alexandra Brodsky was a senior editor at Feministing.com.

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