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Alana McLaughlin knows exactly what he’s doing

While most sane people don’t need much convincing when it comes to the issue of men beating up women for sport, there remain too many who think allowing males who identify as…

Alana McLaughlin is a cheat

It is not the job of women to take a beating in order to validate male delusions.

Intersectional feminism is failing Indian women

An intersectional analysis should reveal the exploitative nature of prostitution and surrogacy, yet intersectional feminists support surrogacy for poor women as a means of earning livelihood and believe criticizing the sex trade is “exclusionary.”

Radical feminism has a humanity problem

Radical feminism has shaped my worldview, my politics, my relationships, and my work over the past two decades. When I was in my 20s, its approach to things like pornography and prostitution…

Nine

I’m a little late, as always. There are a few things I am good at, but time management is not among them. Yesterday was our birthday. I was running around like a…

The fight goes on (and on)

The attacks on Feminist Current and on women who speak out against the status quo will continue, yet we must keep fighting.

Alix Dobkin, head lesbian

“There are only two responses to freedom. One is trying to control everything. The other is to be creative and take risks.” -Alix Dobkin, 1994 Alix Dobkin, singer, songwriter, and the face…