Saturday Link Love: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, When Rape Is Not Rape, and Bodyhackers

Saturday Link Love: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, When Rape Is Not Rape, and Bodyhackers April 30, 2016

Saturday Link Love is a new feature where I collect and post links to various articles I’ve come upon over the past week. Feel free to share any interesting articles you’ve come along as well! The more the merrier.

Note: Inclusion does not imply full agreement.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Natalie Portman movie about her, on MSNBC—“Natalie Portman came to talk to me about this, and we had a very good conversation.”

Oklahoma Court: Oral Sex Is not Rape if Victim Is Unconscious from Drinking, on the Guardian—“The case involved allegations that a 17-year-old boy assaulted a girl, 16, after volunteering to give her a ride home.”

Bodyhackers Are All Around You, They’re Called Women, on Fusion—“I have two cyborg implants. One is in my hand, and it lets me unlock phones and doors by waving at them. The other is in my uterus, and it lets me control my own fertility.”

The Stories We Tell: Purity Culture and Shame, by Dani Kelley—“I had a very eye-opening conversation with my mom recently.”

What’s Wrong with Voluntourism? Everything, on Vivala—“I am the default brown girl in your dorm room pictures.”

Parents, on Bridging the Gap—“This is the aftermath of growing up with abusive and neglectful parents and extended family who enable them. You bet your ass I’m angry.”


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