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Season 3 Book Club: White Tears/Brown Scars - How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color, by Ruby Hamad.

Part one of Hamad's book covers "The Setup" of the white/brown binary and the creation of the "damsel in distress" from the colonial era to current times. Listen in and follow the links below to buy a copy of the book. Hamad's in depth research and inspiring writing is not to be missed!

Links:
The Guardian Article
Independent Book Store Link to buy
Amazon Link to buy
Barnes & Noble Link to buy

All The White Friends I Couldn't Keep
The Impossible Will Take a Little While

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Katy takes us through the history of the early 90s white feminist punk rockers known as the Riot Grrl Movement. 

Manifesto

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It was going to be a minisode, but honestly there is just too much! 

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/01/31/is-ginni-thomas-a-threat-to-the-supreme-court
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/26/us/politics/trump-ginni-thomas-meeting.html
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/07/groundswell-rightwing-group-ginni-thomas/
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2022/03/ginni-thomas-attended-stop-the-steal-rally
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/03/24/virginia-thomas-mark-meadows-texts/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/mar/24/ginni-thomas-donald-trump-mark-meadows-texts-election

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This history of the fight for equal pay & the gender pay gap - what it encompasses and what it leaves out.

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These women don't deserve much of our time, but the lesson that it always helps to be a white lady is reinforced in a hard core way with the stories of Anna Delvey and Elizabeth Holmes. Yet, somehow, it's seldom mentioned that their whiteness was integral to their fraud. 

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The ERA finally got through Congress, with surprising ease, in 1972. It was then quickly ratified by 30 states...and then, about to cross the threshold into an adopted amendment, it died. Why? Well, that's where Phyllis comes in.

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Kate Schatz is back to bring in some examples of positive white ladies deviating from the patriarchal, white supremacist norm and how we can learn from their lives and work. When we talked to Jessie Daniels a few episodes back we noted that many of the non-shitty white women we find in history happened to be queer women. We asked Kate to highlight a few of those women in this episode.