Tag Archive for "Hillary Clinton"

After Charlottesville, We Have To Stop Using The Terms “Alt-Left” and “Bernie Bro”

The murder of activist Heather Heyer at the hands of domestic terrorist James Alex Fields, Jr. at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville has demonstrated the increasing emboldening of racism and fascism under the Trump administration.

The murder of activist Heather Heyer at the hands of domestic terrorist James Alex Fields, Jr. at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville has demonstrated the increasing emboldening of racism and fascism under the Trump ...

By Dana Bolger • 9 years ago

Feministing Reads: What Why I Am Not A Feminist Gets Wrong About Feminism

In her new book, Why I Am Not A Feminist (Melville House, 2017), Jessa Crispin lambasts the contemporary feminist movement for its supposed lack of criticality and nuance. It’s particularly disappointing, then, that Why I Am Not A Feminist provides neither.

In her new book, Why I Am Not A Feminist (Melville House, 2017), Jessa Crispin lambasts the contemporary feminist movement for its supposed lack of criticality and nuance. It’s particularly disappointing, then, that Why I Am Not ...

By Valerie Piro • 9 years ago

Disability Rights at the DNC – Why Now?

The disabled community is the world’s largest minority. So it’s worth taking a look at the Democratic National Convention’s inclusion or lack thereof of disabled folks and our issues.

By Cassie da Costa • 9 years ago

Political Theater in Transfigured Time

This election season, much of the regular political writing and theorizing reads as ill-equipped.

By Mahroh Jahangiri • 9 years ago

Clinton’s Nomination: A Feminist Milestone?

Editor’s note: This post was co-authored by Mahroh Jahangiri and Dana Bolger.

At long last, it’s happened: Hillary Clinton has clinched the Democratic presidential nomination, the first woman in U.S. history to do it.

Editor’s note: This post was co-authored by Mahroh Jahangiri and Dana Bolger.

At long last, it’s happened: Hillary Clinton has clinched the Democratic presidential nomination, the first woman in U.S. history to do it.

By Alexandra Brodsky • 9 years ago

Jill Stein, leave essentialist ideas of motherhood out of the election

I like Jill Stein, the doctor and repeat Green Party nominee for the presidency. She seems like a rad lady. But I was disappointed by her tweet yesterday about Hillary Clinton and motherhood:

By Alyssa Peterson • 9 years ago

Why Tom Perez is the Feminist Vice President We Need

Ed. note: This post was originally published on the Community site.

The Democratic presidential primary is over.

Ed. note: This post was originally published on the Community site.

The Democratic presidential primary is over.

By Arielle Newton • 9 years ago

Black Girl Invisible: When the Political Process Ignores Me Until It’s Convenient

On all sides, the race to the presidency is uncertain, and the Democratic candidates are strategically using Black women to usher themselves into the highest executive office in the land.