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February 12, 2019

The ACTUAL SCIENCE Linking Mental Illness and Gun Violence

January 30, 2019

Sexist Bigotry Makes People Dismiss Girls’ Pain

December 21, 2018

No, “Shock Treatment” Doesn’t Cause Brain Damage

November 27, 2018

Both Liberals and Conservatives are Prejudiced (But in Very Different Ways)

October 30, 2018

Kellyanne Conway Says Anti-Religiosity Caused Jewish Massacre

October 14, 2018

No, Girls Aren’t More Abusive Than Boys

September 17, 2018

The Religion of QAnon

August 30, 2018

Just Relax: Weed Edibles Won’t Kill Anyone

August 17, 2018

Trigger Warnings: No, a New Study Didn’t Find That They’re Bad For You

July 28, 2018

Cell Phones Don’t Cause Cancer!

Melanie Mallon 3 hours ago
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Quickies: North Carolina–Come to Have Your Drink Legally Drugged; Stay to Be Legally Raped!

North Carolina: Where ‘No’ Doesn’t Mean ‘No’ When It Comes to Rape and Sexual Assault, by Dara Sharif: “Yes, in the year 2019, in North Carolina, once a person consents to sex, there are no backsies. People can’t change their mind. So, depending on the timing and how a date night might progress, ‘no’ doesn’t mean ‘no.'” Sharif quotes an earlier AP article pointing out, “In North Carolina, it is legal to have nonconsensual sex…
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Quickies

Noisy 3 days ago
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Quickies: The “real” Captain Marvel, teapot physics, same-sex marriage in Taiwan…

Today is a special Cute Animal Friday because you get not one, not two, but THREE adorable puppers! Say hello…
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Feminism

Rebecca Watson 4 days ago
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In Which I’m Super Angry About The Alabama Abortion Ban

Support more videos like this at patreon.com/rebecca! Transcript: I guess I have to talk about it, because, well, it’s what…
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Anti-Science

Melanie Mallon 4 days ago
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Bad Chart Thursday: The “Realistic” Scale of Climate Change Denial

To deny climate change in 2019, in the face of overwhelming evidence and the effects of climate change manifesting all…
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Feminism

Amy Roth 4 days ago
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Alabama, Goddam.

Alabama’s republican governor signed one of the most restrictive abortion bans into law yesterday. The bill was passed by a…
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Quickies

Amanda 4 days ago
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Quickies: A world built for men & a new generation of villainous women characters

Men rigged a world built for them and called it ‘neutral’—women call bullshit – “It’s not that I think we…
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Quickies

Jamie Bernstein 5 days ago
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Quickies: Anti-Abortion Laws & Lizzo’s Authenticity

Anti-Abortion Laws Will Put Women in Jail “As more states try to adopt what are essentially full bans on abortion,…
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Quickies

Amanda 6 days ago
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Quickies: TERFs and the right wing, a history of vaccination, and neighborhood apps

The unholy alliance of TERFs and the right wing – “It’s clear why religious conservatives have entered into a pragmatic…
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Activism

Amy Roth 7 days ago
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How About We DON’T Free Julian Assange

It is being reported today by the New York Times and other news sources that Sweden has announced today that it…
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