Wednesday Blogaround

This blogaround brought to you by the dulcet tones of Suzanne Vega.

Recommended Reading:

Anita: Damsel in Distress (Part 2) Tropes vs Women [Please note the content warning at link.]

Tigtog: More Silencing Tactics Aimed at Anita Sarkeesian and Tropes vs Women in Video Games [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of misogyny and harassment.]

crunktastic: Tyler Perry Hates Black Women: 5 Thoughts on The Haves and Have Nots [Content Note: The post at this link includes spoilers of Tyler Perry's newest show airing on OWN and discussion of racism, misogyny, homophobia, classism, abuse, and rape culture.]

Jess: How Not to Write about a Woman Astronaut [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of misogyny, including defining women by their reproduction.]

Seth: Federal Judge Rules Sheriff Arpaio Guilty of Racial Profiling [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of racism and harassment.]

BYP: Youth Homelessness Is on the Rise in Illinois

Steve: Recovering Pets in Oklahoma [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of pet loss and injury.]

Issa: Learning Just by Paying Attention

CeCe: A Lovely Summertime Plus-Size White Dress

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