What’s Current: Six of the nine people killed in the #CharlestonShooting were women

“Grey can be read as a sadist’s self-help book, justifying the need for wounded men to control women.”

Nine people were killed Wednesday night when a shooter opened fire at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. All were black and six of the victims were women.

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Liz Donlan says “unconscious bias” forced her to quit the Board of Directors at Quiksilver. “I learned that even when a woman earns a seat at the table, the men can put you in a soundproof booth.”

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Julie Craven writes, “When white people go on shooting sprees, their actions are frequently attributed to mental illness and, thus, they’re not considered fully accountable for the harm they’ve inflicted.”

Susan Cox is a feminist writer and erstwhile academic in Philosophy. Follow her @Blasfemmey. Got tips? Email us.