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• Why Welfare Reform Fails Its Recession Test

  
  Inclusion: Women of Color Policy Network Blog — Authority: 122
  Although the welfare reform President Clinton signed into law seemed like a success, the recent recession has revealed just how deeply flawed it was from the beginning and has left many people unprepared for hard times. The caseload for TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, the name we now give welfare) is ...
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• "Glee" spoils us with an unexpected coupling

  
  AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters — Authority: 569
  [SPOILER ALERT: Spoilers that will fill you with Glee follow. But, seriously, this is juicy. You might want to peek.] You know when something is awesome and you think: “This could not get any...
  2 days ago

• Interview with "everafter" co-authors Nell Stark and Trinity Tam

  
  AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters — Authority: 569
  
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• yarn storm yarn storm yarn storm

  
  the.......reformed....... pirate — Authority: 430
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  ravings of a semi-sane madwoman — Authority: 490
  OPEN SEASON from Raquel Chapa on Vimeo . open season by Raquel Chapa Technorati Tags: open season , raquel chapa , women of color , sexual assault , rape , indigenous survivors of sexual assault Generated By Technorati Tag Generator
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• Open Season

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 156
  Check out this compelling short of a documentary about the prevalence of sexual assault committed against indigenous women, as well as the failure of the law enforcement system to convict their attackers. (Trigger warning.)
  5 days ago

• Open Season

  
  Feministing — Authority: 719
  Check out this compelling short of a documentary about the prevalence of sexual assault committed against indigenous women, as well as the failure of the law enforcement system to convict their attackers. (Trigger warning.)
  5 days ago

• South Korean film “Kkotgwa sijak” (“In My End is My Beginning”) depicts an unorthodox lesbian relationship

  
  AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters — Authority: 569
  What do you get when you combine death by S&M adultery, atonement sex and South Korean lesbians? According to Variety, you get Kyu-dong Min’s film Kkotgwa sijak (or In My End is My Beginning)....
  5 days ago

• Real Talk about Barbie: When experience and narrative don’t match up

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 156
  Wow. Latoya, in the comments to this post at Jezebel, writes: I am really starting to hate writing about racial issues for Jezebel. To all the folks who point out that the white barbies dont look like you either - we know. We know that Barbies measurements are ridiculous, that she puts forth a beauty standard ...
  5 days ago

• Real Talk about Barbie: When experience and narrative dont match up

  
  Feministing — Authority: 719
  Wow. Latoya, in the comments to this post at Jezebel, writes: I am really starting to hate writing about racial issues for Jezebel. To all the folks who point out that the white barbies dont look like you either - we know. We know that Barbies measurements are ridiculous, that she puts forth a beauty standard ...
  5 days ago

• Mindy Kaling will show us "The Low Self-Esteem of Lizzie Gillespie"

  
  AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters — Authority: 569
  Breaking news: Mindy Kalings plan for global domination continues. Already this year The Office writer/actor/co-exec producer inked a two-year deal with NBC to write and star in her own comedy; she...
  6 days ago

• Health Disparities Hit Poor, Minority Women

  
  Inclusion: Women of Color Policy Network Blog — Authority: 122
  According to the new report by the Center for Health Policy Research at the University of California, Los Angeles,low-income women not yet old enough for Medicare are four times more likely to be in poor or fair health--especially those in middle age and from ethnic backgrounds. The study concluded that for ...
  1 week ago

• Green Jobs Movement Leaves Women Behind

  
  Inclusion: Women of Color Policy Network Blog — Authority: 122
  According to a study by the Women of Color Policy Network, only 4 percent of green hobs are held by African-American or Latino women. Most of green jobs available require experience in fields that are male-dominated such as agriculture, forestry, or electrical engineering.  These include ones that were created by ...
  1 week ago

• Senators Pitch to Women and Elderly on Health Bill

  
  Inclusion: Women of Color Policy Network Blog — Authority: 122
  First amendment by Senator Barbara Mikulski of Maryland require insurers to cover more screenings and preventive care for women, with no co-payments. "Women often forgo those critical preventive screenings because they simply cannot afford it, or their insurance company wont pay for it unless it is mandated by state ...
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• Why is Serena Williams being fined so much?

  
  Feministing — Authority: 719
  Serena Williams is being fined $82,000 for her outburst at the US Open in September. During the U.S. Open, Williams was called for a foot fault and then cursed out the line judge, which ultimately caused Williams to lose the semi-final match to Kim Clijsters. Well, Grand Slam administrator Bill Babcock wont forget ...
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• Why is Serena Williams being fined so much?

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 156
  Serena Williams is being fined $82,000 for her outburst at the US Open in September. During the U.S. Open, Williams was called for a foot fault and then cursed out the line judge, which ultimately caused Williams to lose the semi-final match to Kim Clijsters. Well, Grand Slam administrator Bill Babcock wont forget ...
  1 week ago

• Brown Girls Burlesque

  
  A Book Without A Cover — Authority: 135
  Stripping Burlesque of Whiteness: Brown Girls Burlesque Take Center Stage By Mandy VanDeven Known for its bawdy sexual humor, over-the-top characters, and underlying social criticism, Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales set the stage for the satirical theatrics which came to be known as burlesque. During ...
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• On Racism and the First Lady.

  
  Feministing — Authority: 719
  The FLOTUS is a visual reminder of what it means to be American. A first lady is symbolic of family, motherhood, togetherness and beauty. Feminists are interested in what this heteronormative position means for creating a nation of people that are complacent with the ideals of family, economy and the rightful place of ...
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