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My 3 Favorite Articles of 2020

December 30, 2020 marciebianco

My favorite articles of 2020 all coalesce thematically around “freedom,” which I am currently writing about in book form. Threading…

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Filed under: abortion, caster semenya, coronavirus, covid-19, equality, freedom, gender, LGBT, pandemic, sexuality, writing

“Oh. THAT Lesbian.” — Notes on “Ammonite”

December 23, 2020 marciebianco

“Borrid.”  That is, “boring meets torrid.” Credit for this magnificent term goes to USC’s Karen Tongson, who coined the word…

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Filed under: academia, ammonite, butch, film, kate winslet, lesbian, LGBT, saoirse ronan

A Note About Those Tweets

November 20, 2020 marciebianco

Hi Readers, I just wanted to send a quick note about some cherrypicked tweets that have been circulating across social…

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Happiest Season

November 18, 2020 marciebianco

Lesbians have been given a gift — a film by us, starring us, and for us. Clea DuVall’s Happiest Season…

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Filed under: Aubrey Plaza, Clea DuVall, Dan Levy, Happiest Season, Hulu, Kristen Stewart, LGBT

How Oppression Works

July 11, 2020 marciebianco

If the goal is liberation, “Who is Oppressed?” is not a particularly productive question, as even the most powerful of…

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Citation is a Feminist Act

June 26, 2020 marciebianco

A few years ago, I read a popular academic feminist book in which the popular feminist author said she was…

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The Cost of Acceptance: Reflections

October 12, 2019 marciebianco

NBC Think asked me to write a short, 200-word reflection on my recent article on Ellen, George W. Bush, and…

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Writing Revision

July 2, 2019 marciebianco

If reading was the most noble act, for Ellen, then writing was the most dangerous. This is why at the…

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About That “Fire Tweet”

April 27, 2019 marciebianco

I’m tickled to have had a “fire tweet” on Buzzfeed’s AM/DM — a simple tweet calling out the sexist double…

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Colonoscopy

January 10, 2019 marciebianco

Colonoscopy   I am the opposite of someone who is crippled by anxiety. When I am anxious about something, I…

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Filed under: body, cancer, colonoscopy, divorce, family, health, love

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