By Alexandra Brodsky • @azbrodsky • 9 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

In memory of Jane Byrne.

FDA panel votes to partially lift the ban on blood donations from gay men. Also, it’s 2014.

The Alabama AG is trying to delay a law suit challenging abortion restrictions for minors.

Married same-sex couples in Ohio turn to the Supreme Court.

Shaking off the haters won’t end online harassment.

Walmart workers plan Black Friday protests over wages.

 

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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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