By Sesali B. • @BadFatBlackGirl • 9 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

The FDA has officially ruled that gay and bisexual men can donate blood… if they abstain from sex with another man for a year.

An 8-year old Muslim girl heard Trump’s comments about banning Muslims from the country and was terrified. United States service men and women replied: #IWillProtectYou.

When trying to relate to people of color goes wrong. In an attempt to pander Latino Americans, Hillary Clinton’s campaign claimed that she was just like their ‘abuela’ (Spanish word for grandmother) to which they responded: you’re #NotMyAbuela.

A Black woman reflects on her experience of trying to navigate dating while woke.

How the system is failing grandmothers raising kids, many of whom are Black.

Feministing's resident "sexpert", Sesali is a published writer and professional shit talker. She is a queer Black girl, fat girl, and trainer. She was the former Training Director at the United States Student Association and later a member of the Youth Organizing team at Planned Parenthood Federation of America. She received her bachelors in Women's and Gender Studies from Depaul University in 2012 and is currently pursuing a master's in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality studies at Georgia State University in Atlanta. A self identified "trap" feminist, and trained with a reproductive justice background, her interests include the intersections of feminism and: pop culture, youth culture, social media, hip hop, girlhood, sexuality, race, gender, and Beyonce. Sesali joined the team in 2010 as one of the winners of our So You Think You Can Blog contest.

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