A weekly list of feminist thought from around the web

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NEWS & COMMENTARY 

FEMEN co-founder and activist Oksana Shachko dies at 31 by Anastassia Gliadkovskaya

FEATURES & LONG READS

The Last Straw by Alice Wong

The Queer Art of Failing Better by Laurie Penny

Sex Toys Will Never Be Able To Do the Hardest Work For You by Fancy Feast

Realizing I'm Bisexual Helped Me Learn How To Have The Sex I Wanted by Krutika Mallikarjuna

The Disturbing Evolution of 'Lock Her Up' by Steve Almond

Women Have it Worse on Youtube by Rebecca Watson

Women Making Science Videos on YouTube Face Hostile Comments by Adrianne Jeffries

Overlooked No More: Beatrice Tinsley, Astronomer Who Saw the Course of the Universe by Dennise Overbye

How a Female-Led Art Restoration Movement in Florence is Reshaping the Canon by Kate Brown

Meet The Women Using Major League Baseball's Platform For Activism by Brtini De La Cruz

The Woman Tracking and Investigating Every Femicide in Mexico by Ollin Velasco

The Leesburg Stockade Girls by Tulani Salahu-Din 

The Queer, Disabled, and Women of Color Suffragettes History Forgot by Ella Braidwood

Elizabeth Holmes' Downfall Has Been Explained Deeply - By Men by Virginia Heffernan 

She Gave Millions to Artists Without Credit. Until Now. by Robin Pogrebin

Challenging the Boundaries of Women's History and Beyond by Sasha Turner