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Wanted: women’s rugby players, volunteers, fans

Wanted: women’s rugby players, volunteers, fans

One of the things Rachael Dunahoo loves the most about rugby is a phrase you’ll often hear players saying to each other as they work their way down the field. “I got you.” It’s a phrase that embodies the team camaraderie and focus on a united goal that makes rugby so...

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To cis white women: “Who, exactly, is ‘us?’ “

To cis white women: “Who, exactly, is ‘us?’ “

“We know that our movement is empowered when all of us lift each other up,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said to the group gathered for the Des Moines Women’s March, inside the Iowa State Capitol. In light of the burst of anti-trans activism among some leading lesbians,...

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Pro baseball: sexism institutionalized

Pro baseball: sexism institutionalized

To this day, people still think of softball as a sport for girls (or beer-bellied middle-aged men), and baseball as a sport for boys. Did you know “A League of Their Own” almost wasn’t made, because studios didn’t believe Americans would pay to see a movie about women...

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