The Audacity of Being Single When I was a child, I was in a few weddings as a flower girl. I was an integral part of a loved one’s special day. I got my hair done. My dress complimented the wedding color palette. My nerves gathered as I prepared to spread the flowers down the […]
AI Chatbots like ChatGPT and Bard have garnered a ton of attention in recent months, and for good reason. But the technology comes with concerns we should be aware of.
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Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with our latest episode. If you’re a fan of High School Musical or The O.C., this one is for you! Join Renee for an interview with Laura Hankin to discuss her latest novel, The Daydreams. Packed with early 2000s nostalgia, this captivating novel will transport you
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This post may include affiliate links, which means we make a small commission on any sales. This commission helps Feminist Book Club pay our contributors, so thanks for supporting small, independent media! My mom and I faced each other in the upstairs bathroom—me sitting on the closed lid of the toilet, her standing before me—at
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This post may include affiliate links, which means we make a small commission on any sales. This commission helps Feminist Book Club pay our contributors, so thanks for supporting small, independent media! Synopsis In a Witch’s Guide to Fake Dating a Demon Mariel Sparks, a witch who has been prophesied to be the most powerful,
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Emily Henry is back with the ultimate summer beach read, HAPPY PLACE. Join our mini book club discussion as Renee, Sally, Jordy, and Mariquita share their love for this breezy summer beach read. In this spoiler-filled episode, they explore what makes HAPPY PLACE the perfect companion for lazy beach days. From its Taylor Swiftian vibes
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This post may include affiliate links, which means we make a small commission on any sales. This commission helps Feminist Book Club pay our contributors, so thanks for supporting small, independent media! The “male gaze” was first named by feminist film theorist Laura Mulvey in her 1975 essay “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema.” The term
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“Fareeda knew that no matter what any woman said, culture could not be escaped. Even if it meant tragedy, even if it meant death…It took more than one woman to do things differently; it took a world of them.” Etaf Rum The quote above is from A Woman is No Man. This book really got
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Beyoncé feels like falling in love. Amerie has asked why don’t we fall in love. What about men? I watched Black men showing love on two television shows, Snowfall and The Chi as well as the Creed film series. Black men rarely get the space onscreen to be tender and loving. On each of these
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This post may include affiliate links, which means we make a small commission on any sales. This commission helps Feminist Book Club pay our contributors, so thanks for supporting small, independent media! Millennials had a unique upbringing, to say the least. Many of us enjoyed unplugged childhoods, and then we grew up at the same
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Join us for a special episode featuring two thought-provoking segments on representation and advocacy. In the first segment, Alana speaks with Juliana Pache, social media director, jewelry entrepreneur, and creator of Black Crosswords for the Diaspora. Juliana shares the story behind the creation of Black Crosswords, highlighting the importance of representation in overlooked spaces and
This post may include affiliate links, which means we make a small commission on any sales. This commission helps Feminist Book Club pay our contributors, so thanks for supporting small, independent media! For much of my life, horror has been the genre I’ve preferred to escape into. The horror I consume allows me to explore
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