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The 10 #MeToo Sheroes Who Led the Fight Against Sexual Harassment in 2018

PUBLISHED 12/27/2018 by Carrie N. Baker

2018 was a powerful year for survivors, advocates and their allies working to end sexual harassment—and these sheroes led the way.

Exits and Entrances

PUBLISHED 11/2/2018 by Bahiyyih Nakhjavani

America is not yet a society of cynics. Its citizens have not yet given up hope in their country. An overwhelming majority of Americans actually do believe there is a distinction between facts and fiction, truth and lies. They do not want to live in a polarized society, divided against themselves. And many of them are women.

Arts & Entertainment

We Heart: Gracie and Rachel’s Tribute to HER

PUBLISHED 11/2/2018 by Miranda Martin

Pop duo Gracie and Rachel didn’t have plans to release any new work this year while they fine-tuned their upcoming second album—but that changed when they woke up early last month to watch Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

What Kavanaugh Means for Kenya

PUBLISHED 10/23/2018 by Stellah Bosire

When developed countries politicize the female body, those of us in developing countries feel the effects.

Violence & Harassment

We Heart: The #MeToo Movement’s Love Letter to Dr. Christine Blasey Ford

PUBLISHED 10/10/2018 by Carmen Rios

“We will be grateful forever to you, Dr. Ford. You’ll see our gratitude in our straightened spines. You’ll see it when we march, when we walk out, when we show up. You’ll see it in the voting lines that go on forever. You’ll see it when you read our names on ballots. You’ll hear it in our reawakened voices. You’ll feel it in our strengthened siblinghood.”

Imagining a More Just Supreme Court

PUBLISHED 10/9/2018 by Dena Robinson

If a horizon is the farthest point we can see, then I want to look there and find a Court that is not afraid to get uncomfortable and to wade into the muddy waters.

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.

“We Stand in Truth and Light”: Survivors, Lawmakers and Feminist Leaders Respond to Kavanaugh’s Confirmation

PUBLISHED 10/8/2018 by Carmen Rios

Survivors and feminist leaders, lawmakers and celebrities are calling on all of us to keep fighting in the wake of Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation—and to vow to remember in November.

#CancelKavanaugh Continues: Sexual Assault Survivors Aren’t Done Rising Up

PUBLISHED 10/5/2018 by Rosalind Jones

Regardless of how this fight ends, feminists have made clear that they’re not going silently into the night. Activists around the country will continue to protest Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination tonight and tomorrow.

Male Supremacist Organizations Have Thrown Their Support Behind Brett Kavanaugh

PUBLISHED 10/5/2018 by Miranda Martin

Multiple male supremacy groups have been vocally supportive of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, even as he faces mounting allegations of sexual assault—which should come as little surprise, considering that the same groups consistently lobby to roll back the rights of survivors.

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