Feminist Friday 2/22
A weekly list of feminist thought from around the web.
BORROWED BABIES, SURFING, MALE ESCORTS
NEWS & COMMENTARY
Female researchers get less funding on science pitches: study by CGTN
Death threats, rape threats and relentless abuse: the scandal rocking French media by Marie Le Conte
At Wisconsin High School, Accusations of Body Shaming at a Cheerleading Banquet by Juliet Macur
‘These Women’s Lives Mattered’: Nurse Builds Database of Women Murdered by Men by Caitlin Hillyard
Letters reveal Charles Dickens tried to place his wife in an asylum by John Bowen
FEATURES & LONG READS
When Home Ed Classes Borrowed Babies by Erin Blakemore
Transgender Men and Sexism by Charlotte Alter
#ColorOurCollections - Europeana Blog
Lunatics: The Men Who Loathe The Moon by Hussein Kesvani
A Forgotten Botanist’s Stunning 19th-Century Manuscript is Now Online by Jonathan Carey
How British Feminism Became Anti-Trans by Sophie Lewis
The Fight for Gender Equality in One of the Most Dangerous Sports on Earth by Daniel Duane
Lise Meitner — the forgotten woman of nuclear physics who deserved a Nobel Prize by Timothy J. Jorgensen
Her Title: Cryptologic Technician. Her Occupation: Warrior. by Richard A. Oppel Jr.
The Women Who Contributed to Science but Were Buried in Footnotes by Ed Yong
White Witchery by Elissa Washuta
A New Generation is Taking on L.A.’s Latinx Beauty Rituals by Carmen Maria Machado
Exploring Her Own Experience of Psychosis by Rachael Combe
The Pioneer of Graphic Adventure Games Was a Woman by Kat Eschner
Jane Curtin is Playing it Straight by Michael Schulman
The Boyfriend Experience by Nona Willis Aronowitz
I Thought My Immigrant Mother Would Never Accept My Queerness. I Was Wrong by Krutika Mallinjarjuna
The Curse of the Twitter Reply Guy by Chloe Bryan
Hidden Black History in Appalachia by Jacqueline Clark
[WATCH] When Rivers Were Trails by Indian Land Tenure
