By Alexandra Brodsky • @azbrodsky • 9 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Tomorrow’s the last day to register for Know Your IX’s spring student activist bootcamps.

You can follow the results of the Iowa caucuses here.

Deceptive tactics used to round up immigrant women and children, advocates say.

NYT critic coins “DuVernay test” for looking at race in film.

Despite fear-mongering to the contrary, there’s no evidence that oversight of police increases violent crime.

Don’t judge survivors who seek to hold abusers and institutions accountable through financial retribution.

Miss Piggy does not need a man in her life.

 

 

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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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