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Buffy Is Being Rebooted with a Black Slayer

Vanity Fair 21 Jul 2018

Buffy has been hailed as one of the best TV shows of all time, its “girl power” approach to feminism particularly lauded even today. Fox began seriously discussing a reboot last fall, and left the decision to do it up to Whedon once Breen was chosen as the right creator for the job. In an interview with THR last March, Whedon discussed his trepidation with the idea ... ....

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Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes and a men's rights activist spent an entire show attacking ...

Media Matters 19 Jul 2018

McInnes kicked off the discussion by falsely claiming that the targeted harassment campaign that far-right troll Milo Yiannopoulos led on Twitter against actress Leslie Jones was evidence of “Black women potentially being “double protected” in America ... of Sotomayor’s discussions with Duke was even featured on the neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer....

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Living A Feminist Life Through Art, Education, And The Media:  Panel Discussion With ‘Strange Fruit’ Podcast

LEO Weekly 18 Jul 2018

Kaila Story, and founding editor of Art F City, Paddy Johnson, will discuss feminism as it applies to a variety of topics, such as life, ......

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'As an adivasi and queer person, felt that I was never represented'

Hindustan Times 18 Jul 2018

india Updated. Jul 18, 2018 07.50 IST. Ruth Chawngthu. New Delhi ... Queerness was never discussed in depth in college, apart from a few times where a professor talked about political lesbianism in the Feminism course ... In class discussions, they would talk about how poignant Section 377 is and the impact it has on queer people but they failed to see that their inability to provide a queer safe space on campus was alienating queer students....

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Anne Waldman's 'Trickster Feminism' and other Boulder-area events for Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Daily Camera 17 Jul 2018

Boulder poet Anne Waldman will discuss and sign her new book at the Boulder Book Store today. (Courtesy photo). Anne Waldman discusses 'Trickster Feminism' ... Waldman will speak about and sign her book, "Trickster Feminism," at 7.30 p.m. today at the Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder; $5; 303-447-2074, boulderbookstore.net. TODAY. "Altered Alchemy ... The LakotaRide is a 400 mile horse ride from Colorado to South Dakota ... Advertisement ... ....

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Actress Glenn Close: 'Our Constitution is not being defended'

The Hill 17 Jul 2018

Six-time Oscar-nominated actress Glenn Close says she is worried about the fate of the Constitution under the Trump administration. “It’s tricky and it’s fragile and that’s why it’s scary for me,” Close said Monday night ... The actress was at a special Washington, D.C ... She also discussed what it meant to play a female character coming of age in the fifties, “before feminism.” ... But she's trying not to get swept up in that talk ... .......

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Bandshell Boogie and other Boulder-area events for Monday, July 16, 2018

Daily Camera 16 Jul 2018

Bandshell Boogie. It looks like a whole slew of a Case of the Mondays out there. Head to the Boulder Bandshell and dance it off. The free outdoor summer dance series aims to bring dance back to the public realm; 7 p.m. today , Boulder Bandshell, 1212 Canyon Blvd., Boulder; free; bandshellboogie.com ... Anne Waldman discusses "Trickster Feminism" — Anne Waldman will speak about and sign her new book, "Trickster Feminism"; 7.30 p.m ... ....

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‘Comicstaan’ Review: The Future Looks Pretty Funny

Yahoo Daily News 14 Jul 2018

While you can’t blame the show for a few poor applicants, especially since it’s a part of the template to show the process of selecting the final contestants, I do wish that portions of bad stand-up sets were edited more crisply and replaced with either more interesting discussions among the judges or more of the good stand-up sets, if nothing else....

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This week’s best home entertainment: from Who Is America? to Songs of the Border

The Observer 13 Jul 2018

Who Is America? ... Monday 16 July, 10pm, Channel 4 Hysteria. Doing for feminism what Pod Save America has done for US politics is this lively “bicoastal” discussion podcast from Crooked Media ... Podcast Random Acts....

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Transgender author reveals she fears being murdered in street

This is Money 12 Jul 2018

The award-winning author, who will join the 'Who owns the New Feminism' panel discussion presented by The Women’s Prize for Fiction at Latitude Festival, which begins today, told Femail of the fear that comes with having transitioned. 'I’m finally who I was supposed to be. On a physical, emotional and spiritual level it’s enormously freeing,' she explained....

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“Music’s #MeToo moment is coming”: Kate Nash on ‘GLOW’ and the legacy of her debut ...

NME 10 Jul 2018

Your first two albums, released around a decade ago, talked a lot about feminism and mental health. We’re used to seeing those issues discussed in mainstream culture now, but back then it was much less common for a prominent artist to talk about that kind of stuff ... When I did interviews in 2007 to, say, 2011, when I talked about feminism, people would be like, ‘Oh my God – you’re willing to talk about this’ ... Most women have....

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Feminism and Revolution: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

Resilience 02 Jul 2018

Since the stirring of “second wave” feminism a half century ago, the movement has become progressively more inclusive and systemic ... Addressing this challenge gave birth to a solidarity politics within feminism rooted in intersectionality and manifest both within the movement and in its relationship with other movements ... Feminism Meets Marxism ... Feminism Meets Marxism ... A Discussion of the Unhappy Marriage of Marxism and Feminism (Boston....

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Oprah Winfrey Covers August Vogue

Vogue 02 Jul 2018

prah Winfrey is the cover star of the August 2018 issue of British Vogue ... Inside the issue, the media icon discusses race, feminism, her Royal wedding appearance, the loves and losses in her life – and that rumoured move into politics – in a rare one-on-one interview with writer Decca Aitkenhead. Could Oprah 2020 Actually Happen? ... But anyone hoping a presidential bid might be in the works for Winfrey will be sadly disappointed ... ....

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