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Round-Up: Aug. 18, 2015
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Jarrah Hodge
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August 18, 2015
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Kiran Gandhi ran the London Marathon while having her period
, without menstrual products. At Medium she writes about her experience.
Feministing interviews Melissa Gira Grant
about the Amnesty International vote in support of decriminalizing sex work
. And Vice’s Broadly has
gathered some sex workers’ responses to the position
.
Three black trans women were murdered in the U.S. just in the past few days
(The Advocate).
A new British survey has found that
nearly half of British 18-24 year-olds don’t identify as completely heterosexual
(Towleroad).
Imani Gandi writes about
Martin Luther King Jr.’s lessons that relate to Black Lives Matter
and its opposition by some “White progressives™.”
Marvel’s newest superheroine is Moon Girl, a.k.a. Lunella Lafayette
, and she looks great for comic readers of all ages (IndieWire).
Ms. celebrates Frances Perkins
, the first woman Secretary of Labor (under FDR) who shares the credit for implementing social security.
Vanity Fair looks at new data that shows
Hollywood’s inequality problem is “much, much worse” than you might think.