Weekly Feminist Reader
Disney undermines a heroine in 4 steps. Edie Windsor, patron saint of modern love. “By August, all they could talk about was Tinder.” Malala wants to be Prime Minister. Ohio’s new abortion...
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Add women to Wikipedia for Ada Lovelace Day
October 15 is Ada Lovelace Day, founded in 2009 to celebrate the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Ada Lovelace, born in 1815, wrote several programs for...
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Video: 7th graders rap about Rosalind Franklin, win everything
What better way to celebrate Ada Lovelace Day than with an amazing rap battle by 7th graders about the often overlooked work of Rosalind Franklin? I love Science History Rap Battles – it’s a great way...
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“Oklahomans brag that theirs has become the reddest state.” Living with breast cancer at 26. The difference between Malala and Nabila. The 5 billion dollar food stamp cut is reverberating across the...
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“Young Lakota”: A look into South Dakota’s anti-abortion battle. “Where my (STEM) ladies at?” Brittany Cooper on Michelle Obama and why white feminists need to lean back. Five things you may not know...
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There’s a conference for queer women in tech and it looks awesome
Are you a woman? Queer? Do you work in tech? If so, I hope you’re able to go to the Lesbians Who Tech (LWT) summit that is taking place in San Francisco, CA February 28 to March 2nd. This...
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New campaign works to humanize horrifying reproductive rights statistics. On Tuesday, activists will gather before the Supreme Court as it takes up two challenges to the contraception coverage mandate...
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Happy Birthday, Rachel Carson!
Image via Google You may not know who Rachel Carson is. But she changed the air you breathe and the food you eat. Image via the Rachel Carson Council No, Rachel Carson was not a yogi or breathing guru,...
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73 of the sexiest Black female scientists
In response to a Business Insider article published last year, entitled Sexiest Scientists Alive!, that failed to include any Black women, Dr. Kyla McMullen created a list of her own. Her list of Sexy...
View ArticleBREAKING: Some dudes on the internet refuse to believe sexism is a thing
According to a new study, That Guy in the Comments Section is going to need a lot more than Real Scientific Evidence to convince him that sexism exists. The study, published in the Psychology of Women...
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