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Tag: Comedy
We Heart: The Web Series Using Humor to Smash Abortion Stigma
“I would love for everyone to say ‘I know someone who’s had an abortion, or I know someone who runs a clinic, because I watched CTRL ALT DELETE.'”
Giving Women and Girls a Voice in Comedy
With the toxicity in comedy finally coming to light, this organization’s mission of providing a safe haven for women and girls to use and own their comedic voices is more important than ever.
Q&A: Margaret Cho on Comedy, Feminism and Identity
“To be able to be a perpetual witness to the constant struggle of equality is really a beautiful thing. I love that.”
Poking Fun at Patriarchy and Taking Aim at Abortion Stigma
“Choice: The Musical” follows the adventures of Ellie—a young, Christian woman who meets a trio of Women’s Health Clinic volunteers and is changed fundamentally.
Q&A: Comedian Kelli Dunham on Storytelling as a Radical, Transformative Act
“Sharing stories saves lives—and it’s low tech, easy access way to build community.”
Q&A: Jena Friedman, American C*nt
“It used be, like, a luxury to be a political comedian and ‘I can do a comedic piece about the oxycontin epidemic!’ …[Now] I feel like it’s all hands on deck.”
The Top 10 Feminist Moments in Pop Culture from 2016
Despite the setback of the 2016 election, pop culture this year was crowded with messages of gender equity, racial justice and social liberation.
WATCH: A Musical Tribute to Pantsuits, Spacesuits and the Women Who Move Us Forward
What do Sigourney Weaver and Hillary Clinton have in common? Comedians Katie Goodman and Soren Kisiel have an answer: power suits.
We Need Saturday Night Live to Survive the Next Four Years
SNL has reminded me to leave room for laughter and that comedy can be both cathartic and productive.