- The Feminism in India blog has a piece on the unrealistic portrayals of female superheroes in comic books, specifically discussing the impossible body types that comic book women are always depicted in.
- Slate discusses Former First Daughter and current Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, Chelsea Clinton. She recently released a children's book called She Persisted, and yeah, by the title alone we know this one is worth checking out. Chelsea wants to give a voice to all the girls and women who have been told to be quiet, teaching kids about 13 American women who changed the world. We are with you, girl!
For today's musical hit, we have Amanda Palmer's "Runs in the Family"
Today's critical rolls: Of course there are plenty of women in history, and throughout the world, who we don't teach about in school. What are some of the unsung women heroes, in any field, that you wish people knew about?
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