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Feminist Friday 4/6

A weekly list of feminist thought from around the web. 

ELLEN STOFAN, UNRULY BODIES & POETESSES

NEWS & COMMENTARY

NASA Scientist Will Be First Woman to Head Air and Space Museum by The Torch Staff

FEATURES & LONG READS

One of Descartes' Most Famous Ideas was First Articulated by a Woman by Olivia Goldhill

What Good is a Pain Scale if Nobody Believes You? by Abby Norman

Describe Yourself Like a Male Author Would is the Most Savage Twitter Thread in Ages by Electric Literature

Native Americans and the Dehumanizing Force of the Photograph by Allison C. Meier

My Abortion Didn't Feel the Way I Thought it Should by Adriana Widdoes

Queens of Infamy: Eleanor of Aquitaine by Anne Thériault 

Unruly Bodies by Roxane Gay

What, Prithee, Is a Poetess? by Jessica Roberson

How Women See How Male Authors See Them by Katy Waldman

How #MeToo Taught Me I Can Never Be a Man by ALex Myers

OPPORTUNITIES

The Activist History Review: Call for Contributors - Corruption

PEN America Writing for Justice Fellowship