Do Intersectionality and Anti-Normalization Clash?

By Sara Weissman March 7, 2018

A green text bubble flashed across my phone. “You should write about the Farrakhan, Women’s March, anti-Semitism, intersectionality thing.” I turned my screen dark. I’d been avoiding this. I know. I’m a Jewish feminist writer. I drink my morning coffee out of an Emma Goldman mug and my phone auto-predicts the term “intersectional feminism.” I…

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Some People Just Shouldn’t Talk

By Carly Silver June 30, 2010

Louis Farrakhan is ridiculous. Let me begin by putting that out there. I first came into contact with Minister Farrakhan when I was about 12, when hip-hop stars Ja Rule and 50 Cent sat down for a special “mediation” with him on MTV. Rule and 50 were interviewed separately about their “beef” with one another,…

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