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I Won’t Resent The Latinx Folks Who Voted For Trump

In the weeks since Election Day, I’ve come to realize that while I’m entitled to my feelings, resenting the Latinx folks who voted for Trump is not a productive use of my time.

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If I could go back and tell that little girl to run, I would. I would tell her to fly. I would tell her that being fat doesn't define her. It doesn't make her any less. Image: Thinkstock.

Once The "Fat Kid," Always The "Fat Kid."

Looking back at childhood photos now is bittersweet. In the moment the camera caught, I'm always smiling, but I wasn't always a happy child. I was fat-shamed almost daily.

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Taystee sobs, kneeling on the ground, with a CO standing behind her. Image: Netflix.

Orange Is The New Black Is Trauma Porn Written For White People [spoilers]

It’s like the writers and producers sat around and said, “Let’s put all the most f*cked up recent cultural references in one season and be the most forward, innovative, social justice show out there!” It’s literally the exploitation and voyeurism of our pain on a platter for the world to gawk at and consume.

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New Petition Calls For Selena-Themed Makeup Line

Recently, we honored the li

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Marginalized Communities Suffer The Most At The Hands Of Online Harassment 

We must resist the urge to put our internal debates on hold while we face the menace of an organized hate machine.

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Marginalized Communities Suffer The Most At The Hands Of Online Harassment 

We must resist the urge to put our internal debates on hold while we face the menace of an organized hate machine.

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Feminist Thor Is Outselling "Normal" Thor

The shimmering rainbow shadow of the bifrost makes for a nice spot to quietly enjoy some humble pie. 

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Aubrey Plaza: Proudly Latina

A look into Aubrey Plaza's Latina pride.

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