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Dear Kristen: I don’t mean to be sexist, but…

Recently, a woman named Jenny Erikson posted an article on The Stir about actress Kristen Stewart. The headline claimed that she “will never get Rob back dressed like this.” Below was a photo of...

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WTF Wednesday: Jessie J Comes Out as Straight

[Trigger Warnings: bi erasure, sexism, objectification] In a recent interview with the Daily Mirror, Jessie J renounced her bisexuality, claiming that it was just a ‘phase.’ And while the UK pop...

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“I Don’t Know That I Can Say It’s Art” : The Appropriation of the Female...

[Trigger Warnings: sexism, queer appropriation] Last week James Franco opened a new photography exhibition called New Film Stills at Soho’s Pace Gallery, which runs from April 11 to May 3. The exhibit...

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Donald Sterling’s racism contradicts his good name

[Trigger Warnings: racism, abusive relationships, sexism] If you spent the weekend confused about why Donald Sterling, an LA area real estate mogul and owner of the Clippers basketball team, was a...

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Elliot Rodger was a MRA

[Trigger Warnings: gun violence, sexism, rape culture, racism] The 22 year-old man who killed himself and at least six others this past weekend in Isla Vista, California, was an active participant in...

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The tech industry’s demographics

[Trigger Warnings: racism, sexism] Since Google’s public release of the demographics of its employees at the end of last month, there’s been an on-going conversation about how guys with very specific...

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Scott Esk: Spare the rod, spoil the child

[Trigger Warnings: sexism, heterosexism, abuse] The Tea Party-affiliated candidate for Oklahoma state house representative, Scott Esk, made headlines over the course of this week as it came out that he...

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Contraception? Ask your boss, suggests US Supreme Court

[Trigger Warnings: cissexism, sexism, heterosexism, transmisogyny] Since the announcement of the narrow 5-4 ruling in favor of bosses’ religious freedom over that of their employees last week, people...

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WTF Wednesday: The war on women workers

[Trigger Warning: sexism, classism] In the last several years, you’ve doubtlessly heard about the war on women, and with the recent Supreme Court decision about health plans’ contraceptive coverage,...

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WTF Wednesday: Todd Akin is back?!

[Trigger Warnings: rape, incest, sexism, cissexism, abortion] Todd Akin. You’re probably nervously giggling or exasperatingly crying, because of the long, long history he has of opening his mouth and...

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Pvris delves deep with back to back singles

[Trigger Warnings: domestic violence, partner abuse] On Sept. 22, Pvris (pronounced the same as Paris) — one of 2014’s breakout bands — dropped their second music video, “My House”. It builds on the...

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