1. When I graduate college, a friend sends me a poem. “It’s said it takes seven years / to grow completely new skin cells. / To think, this year I will grow / into a body you never will / have touched.”
1. When I graduate college, a friend sends me a poem. “It’s said it takes seven years / to grow completely new skin cells. / To think, this year I will grow / into a body you ...
Toni Morrison is a national treasure, and a new Morrison novel is a national event. Superlatives proliferate: she is among our greatest chroniclers of American history, our greatest portraitists of black communal life, our greatest analysts of subjectivity under duress, our greatest institutional advocates for black feminist literature.
MoJo’s five female vocalists to watch in 2013.
Amanda Marcotte on a new low for the anti-choice movement.
Today is also Toni Morrison’s birthday.
Michigan Republicans have introduced a bill to require mandatory transvaginal ultrasounds (a.k.a. state-enforced rape) before abortions.
Beautiful photos of female workers during WWII.
The privilege of the unkempt… for men only, of course.
State funding cuts have forced Planned Parenthood Wisconsin to shut down four clinics.
Danica Patrick wins the pole position for the Daytona 500. (In other news, Alexandra Brodsky learns what the pole position is.)
Bitch on Beyonce’s new documentary.
Proposals for the NWSA’s fall conference are due on Wednesday!
MoJo’s five female vocalists to watch in 2013.
Amanda Marcotte on a new low for the anti-choice movement.
Today is also Toni Morrison’s birthday.
Michigan Republicans have introduced a bill to require ...
