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Feminist Friday 11/24

A weekly list of feminist thought from around the web

THANKSGIVING, BODY POSITIVITY, & TONI MORRISON

NEWS & COMMENTARY

Writer Leaves Lenny Letter Citing Lena Dunham's 'Well-Known Racism" by Jordan Crucchiola 

FEATURES & LONG READS 

The Women I'm Thankful For by Jennifer Weiner

The Fragility of Body Positivity: How a Radical Movement Lost its Way by Evette Dionne

Selective Empathy: Stories and the Power of Narrative by Aminatta Forna

Six Notable New Books on Black Women's History by Keisha N. Blain

The Belle of Amherst by Danielle Charette

Monstrous Women: a new female and non-binary comic anthology seeks to redefine monsters by Heather Mason

Toni Morrison on Reality TV, Black Lives Matter, and Meeting Jeff Bezos by Literary Hub

We've Got the 70s Style Rage. Now We Need the 70s Style Feminist Social Analysis by Rebecca Onion

A sociologist explains why wealthy women are doomed to be miserable by Rachel Sherman

Man Develops App to Reveal What Women Look Like Without Makeup by Madison Malone Kircher

Speaking out about sexual harassment in shark science by Lisa Whitenack

Comic: The Story of the Jane Collective, the Women Who Started an Illegal Abortion Service

OPPORTUNITIES

Call for papers: Navigating Habitats: Feminist Explorations of Disability, Climate

Call for columnists: Anthropology News