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The Ms. Q&A: Comedian Liz Miele’s Stance on Cancel Culture, Feminism and Comedy

PUBLISHED 3/27/2020 by Sheena D

“Just because you don’t know what feminism means doesn’t mean you’re not a feminist. You have an education. You can leave the house without permission and get whatever job you want. You didn’t have that before. Feminism is about women demanding to have equal rights with men. That’s it!”

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  • National

We Heart: Leslie Jones’ Powerful SNL Takedown of Anti-Abortion Laws

PUBLISHED 5/20/2019 by Ashley LeCroy

“You can’t control women.”

  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Global

We Heart: Desi Lydic’s Globe-Trotting Takedown of Gender Inequality

PUBLISHED 5/13/2019 by Ashley LeCroy

When Desi Lydic learned that the U.S. was ranked number 49th in the world for gender equality by the World Economic Forum in 2017, she was shocked into action. The one-hour Comedy Central special “Desi Lydic: Abroad,” premiering tonight, follows The Daily Show correspondent’s journey around the world in search of a solution.

  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Violence & Harassment

Stories from the Witch Hunt

PUBLISHED 12/20/2018 by Kohinur Khyum Tithila

Handmaids. Witches. Comedians and musicians. These were not your standard #MeToo stories. This was The Witch Hunt, a variety show inspired by the #MeToo movement.

  • Arts & Entertainment

State of the Indignation: Behind-the-Scenes of a New Series Poking Fun at the Political Climate

PUBLISHED 10/12/2018 by Miranda Martin

Indignation depicts the challenges that come when three hilariously over-the-top characters—a humanitarian, a wealthy housewife and an ex-political aide—put themselves in charge of a brand-new country.

  • Justice & Law
  • National

Not-So-Serious Question: Are Men Too Emotional For Leadership Positions?

PUBLISHED 10/8/2018 by Sarah Cooper

Brett Kavanaugh’s defensiveness, anger and entitlement in advance of his confirmation to the Supreme Court this weekend presented a salient question.

  • Arts & Entertainment

We Heart: Hannah Gadsby’s Revolutionary Rewrite of the Stand-Up Special

PUBLISHED 7/31/2018 by Cori Bratby-Rudd

In a stunning queer and feminist performance that questions the foundations of comedy itself, Gadsby expertly leads viewers beyond the levity of our lives—and through anger, laughter, inspiration and sadness.

  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Health

We Heart: Michelle Wolf’s Salute to Abortions

PUBLISHED 7/11/2018 by Cori Bratby-Rudd

In the most recent episode of comedian Michelle Wolf’s new show, “The Break,” she shouts an anthem fit for a more feminist union: “God bless abortions and god bless America!”

  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Health
  • National

The Lady Parts Justice League Vagical Mystery Tour is Back on the Road

PUBLISHED 7/9/2018 by Hope Lenamon

“There is a power in gathering folks for a really fun evening. If you are laughing, you still have hope.”

  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Violence & Harassment

We Heart: Cameron Esposito’s Rape Jokes

PUBLISHED 6/26/2018 by Alicia Kay

Cameron Esposito is rewriting the rape joke.

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