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[Fusion]
November 25, 2016
For most Americans, this isnât an ordinary Friday. Itâs the day after Thanksgiving. Which means youâre probably stuffed and in the mood to sit back, relax and watch a [yule log]. So letâs make this quick: Below, youâll find a few things to check out before itâs time to nap again. â[Dodai Stewart]
TODAY INâ¦
FOOD FOR THOUGHT ð´
"Last year, I made myself throw up cake because my dad gave my plate an amused glance that brought back all of the times heâd criticized my eating." A meditation on [surviving Thanksgiving with an eating disorder].
HI, TECH ð²
Recently in Oakland, there were dozens of hackers in one room, with one goal: [finding new ways to use technology to combat violence].
DECLINING THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT ð¨
"I felt like I was being watchedâ¦I can't continue to be intimidated to come outside, to know that even at seven o'clock in the morning, I am still a target and a priority." The NYPD has been arresting women of color for who they are and where they go. [Now they're fighting back].
WORKING IT OUT ð¼
"I felt a huge emptiness, one that I would refuse for years to acknowledge had anything to do with the job itself." A former magazine editor on [depression in the face of success].
HARD TO SWALLOW ð
Food policy plays a role in how the nation farms, health crises, kids going hungry, salmonella outbreaks, the contributions of agriculture to climate change, and looming water shortages in the west. [So what does Trump mean for food activists]?
THE READ
[Taking Part In The American Nightmare That Is Black Friday? At Least Shop For A Cause.]
by Charles Pulliam-Moore
As much as it may pain some people to admit, shopping for insane deals on televisions, video games, and other consumer goods during Black Friday is now an American tradition up there with casual racism and fighting with your family members about politics over the dinner table.
Given the future that we as Americans now face going into Donald Trumpâs presidency, itâs understandable that people might want to indulge in a little retail therapy. But rather than simply shopping the pain away in isolation this Friday, there are a number of ways people can spend their money knowing that theyâre contributing to causes dedicated to preserving civil liberties for historically marginalized folks. [Read more].
LET'S TALK ABOUT FEMINIST MEME-MAKERS
Young women online are creating captions âthat attempt, in a single image, to unravel entire histories of racial and sexual oppression.â More [here].
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