A weekly list of feminist thought from around the web.

SEXY EMOJIS, GUCCI & HAUNTED MINDS

NEWS & COMMENTARY

Facebook’s New Sexy Emoji Policy Sounds Funny — But It’s a Canary in the Coal Mine by Siouxsie Q

Announcing the Shortlist for Reading Women’s Nonfiction Award by Reading Women

FEATURES & LONG READS

Sharona Franklins Is Calling out Gucci for Exactly the Reason You Think by Stephanie Barclay

The Unmistakable Black Roots of ‘Sesame Street’ by Bryan Greene

The Feminist by Tony Tulathimutte

I Was the Fastest Girl in America, Until I Joined Nike by Mary Cain

A New Exhibition Shows Women as Artists, Not Muses by Helen Lewis

A Dogma in the Fight by Heron Greenesmith

Fixating on “Cancel Culture” in an Age of Transphobia by Melissa Gira Grant

As Seas Rise, Miami’s Black Communities Fear Displacement From The High Ground by Nadege Green

Exxon climate ads aren’t “political,” according to Twitter by Emily Atkin

The Terrorization of Katie Hill by Masha Gessen

Trump’s Anti-Abortion Policies Have Created a Nightmare for Women in Nepal by Nishita Jha and Bhrikuti Rai

The Haunted Mind of Shirley Jackson by Zoë Heller