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Feminist Friday 3/9

A weekly list of feminist thought from around the web

RACE SCIENCE, TRICKLE-DOWN FEMINISM, & BRAND FAILS

NEWS & COMMENTARY

In Vatican Magazine Expose, Nuns Reveal Their Economic Exploitation by Elisabetta Povoledo

Super Seducer is the last game we need in the #MeToo era by Megan Farokhmanesh

FEATURES & LONG READS 

The Victorian period: when menstruation was a dangerous disease that could lead to madness by Kate Lister

The Unwelcome Revival of Race Science by Gavin Evans

Trans Women and Femmes Are Shouting #MeToo - But Are You Listening by Meredith Talusan

We Got Rid of Some Bad Men. Now Let's Get Rid of Bad Movies by Lindy West

'The Boys in the Band' Cast Reads Queer Poetry by Alexander Chee

The Male Glance by Lili Loofbourow

Why are there few women in tech? Watch a recruiting session by Jessi Hempel

Jennifer Lawrence is a Prisoner of Her Cool Girl Image by Anne Helen Petersen

The PowerPoint Philosophe by David A. Bell

Epic Women by Alison Hudson 

A New Flushable Pregnancy Test Could Help Women in Abusive Relationships by Terena Ball

Trickle-Down Feminism, Revisited by Tressie McMillan Cottom

Ida B. Wells, Who Took on Racism in the Deep South With Powerful Reporting on Lynchings by Caitlin Dickerson

The Most Embarrassing International Women's Day Publicity Stunts by Madeleine Aggeler