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Over the last handful of years, as social media has become more integrated with our daily, “real-world” lives, I’ve come to the conclusion that most human beings simply don’t understand one another.
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In November 2016, Sweden opened a hotline to solve the problem of mansplaining in the workplace. Unionen, a Swedish trade union, designed the phone service to allow women a space to safely vent about their frustrations with men who felt the need to condescendingly explain even the most basic concepts to them.
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I’ve spent the better part of the last decade trying to make people more understanding, trying to explain, patiently and logically, how privilege works and why, no, someone else getting the rights you have always enjoyed does not create inequality. But no more.
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WITH LESS THAN TWO WEEKS LEFT until Donald J. Trump assumes the U.S. presidency, we still don’t know exactly what the future will hold for…
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In a November 10 article for The Guardian, A Black Man in the White House author Cornell Belcher calls Donald Trump’s electoral victory an “inevitable” response to the last eight years, saying that the GOP candidate “took full advantage of a racial backlash to the presidency of Barack Obama.”
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On December 27, 2016, Carrie Fisher passed away, four days after a massive heart attack and more than 40 years after she first began making us smile, laugh, and cry, as a singer, actor, comedian, and writer.
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On December 12, women in 18 cities across the U.S. went on strike to protest the impending election of Donald J. Trump to the country’s highest office.
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THE HOLIDAYS ARE A STRESSFUL TIME for most people, and you would think that would make us all a bit more understanding. Unfortunately, the most…
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It isn’t often, in this day and age, that an opportunity to fight actual Nazis presents itself, but you can do exactly that by supporting Rogue One: A Star Wars Story when it hits theaters on December 16.
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Today, more than ever before, it’s important that we do as much as we can to stop the normalization of Donald Trump in the media and in our homes. Whatever has happened in the last few hours, days, or weeks to outrage and harm us, no matter how far we are into Trump’s tenure as president, our mission remains the same.
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Less than one month after he won the general election, Donald Trump has failed to blossom into the “presidential” president-elect his handlers promised months ago.
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Victory cheers rang out across the U.S. on Sunday, as the Army Corps of Engineers announced that it would not grant the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) permission to drill under the Missouri River.
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