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The Comment Awards Refuse To Talk Politics

The Comment Awards Refuse To Talk Politics

Greetings Friday firebrands!

By now we all know how the midterm elections went, but let’s not get into that (though this playlist and this post might help you cope).

The good news is more Beyoncé is on the horizonMey is an HLN superstar and you probably smell really good right now.

Last week Cee was on DeAnne Smith’s podcast and taught us all the things. I can personally attest to Cee’s…

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Know Your Rights When It Comes to Street Harassment, It Won’t Make It Disappear Though

Know Your Rights When It Comes to Street Harassment, It Won’t Make It Disappear Though

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Hollaback! made history recently when they released the first-ever comprehensive guide to laws and policies regarding street harassment covering 36 jurisdictions, 22 countries, and 12 languages. The Know Your Rights guide, compiled in conjunction with the Thomson Reuters Foundation and coordinated by global law firm DLA Piper, was produced with the intention of making local laws accessible to…

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Things I Read That I Love #152: To Make Thunder Where There Was No Lightning

Things I Read That I Love #152: To Make Thunder Where There Was No Lightning

HELLO and welcome to the 152nd installment of Things I Read That I Love, wherein I share with you some of the longer-form journalism/essays I’ve read recently so that you can read them too and we can all know more about rehab! This “column” is less feminist/queer focused than the rest of the site because when something is feminist/queer focused, I put it on the rest of the site. Here is where the…

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FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: So It’s Totally The Holigay Season Now, Right

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: So It’s Totally The Holigay Season Now, Right

Hello, overflowing batches of spiked eggnog! It’s that time of the week again where we plan total world domination in the Friday Open Thread! JK, actually we commiserate about the patriarchy and share photos of our girlfriends / pets / loved ones / projects from the past week and then fawn over each other. In other words, it’s everywhere you wanna be.

Pretty much exactly what the FOT would look like if we were all yellow human-like creatures

Pretty much exactly what the FOT would look…

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You Need Help: Attraction to Women and Feeling Like A “Bad Muslim”

You Need Help: Attraction to Women and Feeling Like A “Bad Muslim”

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Welcome to You Need Help! Where you’ve got a problem and yo, we solve it. Or we at least try.

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I am 24 years old and live in a west European country and I am Muslim. I am still in school, and is the perfect ”excuse” not to get married or try to be set up and all. But I am scared shitless for the future. What about when I finish school in a few years? What will I…

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Orange is the New Black Recap 212: It’s the End of the World as We Know It and I (Don’t Really) Feel Fine

Orange is the New Black Recap 212: It’s the End of the World as We Know It and I (Don’t Really) Feel Fine

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Last time we left off the neverending OINTB recaps (we’re so close folks, just hold on, the climax is coming I swear) Taslitz had just shanked the wrong Vee. This ep we get to find out what happens when the storm really hits the fan.

[Sidenote: A big thank you for the framily that helped me inject some much needed humor into this recap during a week I had very little in me. Your words and…

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