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Feminist Friday 6/6

A weekly list of feminist thought from around the web.

MINDS THAT MATTER, SEGA & THE JOGGER

NEWS & COMMENTARY

The First National Monument to Survivors of Sexual Violence Is Now On Display by Alanna Vagianos

Leaving her mark: Native high schooler uses state track meet to raise awareness for missing and murdered women by Megan Rowe

The Army ignored her warnings about a dangerous colleague. Then he set her on fire by James Clark

FEATURES & LONG READS

Women’s Minds Matter by Sally Davies

Inside Texas’ failed experiment to replace Planned Parenthood with an anti-abortion group by Sophie Novack

Samin Nosrat Is Making Space At The Table by Karen Grigsby Bates

Jennifer Tilly and Gina Gershon revisit their lesbian neo-noir Bound by Maureen Lee Lenker

What happened when Sega courted female players in the mid-’90s by Richard Moss

Before, and After, the Jogger: Survivors of the real ‘Central Park Five’ attacker speak for the first time by Sarah Weinman

An Irishwoman’s attempt to assassinate Mussolini is often overlooked in history by Una Mullally

Jack the Ripper’s victims had to be whores. Anyone saying different risks a trolling by Stephanie Merritt

A Brief History of the Exclusion of Plus-Size Bodies in Fashion by Scarlett Newman