A weekly list of feminist thought from around the web

GAG RULE, CHOLA MAKEUP, & MEDUSA

NEWS & COMMENTARY

Trump's new global gag rule with devastate healthcare in poor countries by the LA Times Editorial Board

Activist Roxcy Bolton, Founder of First Rape Treatment Center, Has Died by Rachel Vorona Cote

On Misogynist Trolling and Selective Sexism by Lauren Duca

FEATURES & LONG READS

Teen Magazines Have Always Covered More than Fashion. You Just Didn't Notice by Julia Carpenter

Why the Female Villains on The Handmaid's Tale are so Terrifying by Angelica Jade Bastien

Chola Makeup by Melissa Mesku

On Becoming a Woman Who Knows Too Much by Hawa Allan

How To Be a Woman in Tehran by Habibe Jafarian (trans. Salar Abdoh)

The Overlooked, Radical History of Black Women in Art by Yelena Keller

What If We Cultivated Our Ugliness? or: The Monstrous Beauty of Medusa by Jess Zimmerman

Historic Rejection Letters to Women Engineers by Adrienne LaFrance

White Women Drive Me Crazy by Aisha Mirza

CALL FOR PAPERS 

Mothers of Invention: Parenting and/as Filmmaking Practice