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martial arts

sports

Legendary Boxing Manager and Promoter Kellie Maloney Comes Out as a Trans Woman

Boxing Promoter and Manager Kellie Maloney has come out as a transgender woman, making her one of the highest profile trans people in the world of sports.

Mey —

Aug 11, 2014

body image

Daily Fix

queer fashion

#Fatkini Makes Waves for Body Positivity on Social Media

Curvy, plus-size, big, thick and fat people are heading to the beach and the pool and taking to social media to show off their beautiful bodies and fashionable fatkinis.

Mey —

Aug 8, 2014

crime

Daily Fix

politics + activism

19 Year-Old Renisha McBride’s Killer Convicted on Three Counts

The prosecution argued he acted recklessly.

Maddie —

Aug 7, 2014

alsoalsoalso

Daily Fix

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Inclusive Feminism, Girl Power Advertising and Other Stories We Missed This Week

We’re talking sports, feminism, kids today, and Spice World!

Leo —

Aug 6, 2014

Daily Fix

sexual assault

politics + activism

LGBT Youth Also Need To Hear “I Believe You, It’s Not Your Fault”

“The all-too-real worries and fear of coming forward as a queer victim of abuse and sexual assault run the gamut. Beyond the base erroneous idea that assault can’t happen, or…

Briana —

Aug 5, 2014

Daily Fix

the patriarchy

politics + activism

Negotiators Lie Through Their Teeth To Women, Study Shows

People view women as easy targets, so negotiators opportunistically lie through their teeth. Oh, the joys of being a woman.

Laura Mandanas —

Aug 5, 2014

amy poehler

Daily Fix

comedy

Top 10 Things I Watched While I Didn’t Have a Computer

There is no discernible theme.

Brittani —

Aug 4, 2014

Daily Fix

women in media

movie features

IFP’s “Fresh Faces” Highlights So Many Rad Female Indie Filmmakers

Despite a continued male dominance of the media industry, a number of talented women are working hard to make their mark in the arena of indie film.

Mari Brighe —

Aug 1, 2014

Daily Fix

hate crime

politics + activism

Trans Teen Stabbed on D.C. Metro, Follows String of Violence Against Trans Women

Following a recent string of violence against trans women of color in the D.C. area, a 15 year-old trans girl was stabbed in the back this Wednesday while she was…

Savannah —

Jul 31, 2014

alsoalsoalso

Daily Fix

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Mary Lambert is Writing Children’s Books About Women in STEM and Other Stories We Missed This Week

LGBT people are leaving some of America’s famously gay neighborhoods but cool projects are highlighting feminism, queer families in children’s books, and masculine of center fashion.

Leo —

Jul 30, 2014

Daily Fix

homophobia

society + culture

Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: Straight People Now Crashing LGBT Job Fairs

Although it would’ve seemed unbelievable not too long ago that a straight person would risk being mistaken for LGBTQ while on the job market, apparently some straight MBA students these…

KaeLyn —

Jul 29, 2014

Daily Fix

makeup

tv news & trailers

Out Makeup Artist Lends Some Gay to SyFy’s “Face Off”

The 7th season of the special effects reality competition welcomes amateur female Jell-O wrestling lover Stella Sensel

Alley Hector —

Jul 29, 2014