Wednesday Links!

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Recommended Reading:

Jessica Testa at BuzzFeed: [Content Note: Misogyny] She's 17 and Wants to Be a Politician; Her Dad Says He Won't Vote for Her.

Chauncey DeVega at His Eponymous Blog: [CN: White supremacy; nativism] White Supremacists Know That Donald Trump Shares Their Political Dreams and Goals

Andy Towle at Towleroad: Cory Booker Explodes at DHS Secretary for Inability to Recall Whether Trump Said 'Shithole'

Andrea Grimes at Medium: [CN: Sexual assault; rape apologia] Stop Waiting for the Real Aziz Ansari

Erica C. Barnett at The C Is for Crank: [CN: Sexual assault; rape apologia] Before We Defend Aziz Ansari, Perhaps Some Critical Thinking Is in Order

Brent Lang at Variety: [CN: Discussion of rape in film] Keira Knightley on Colette, Pushing for Social Change, and If She'll Ever Direct

Ragen Chastain at Dances with Fat: [CN: Fat hatred] Roxane Gay, Midwest Writer's Workshop, and Breaking the Silence of Fatphobia

Fannie Wolfe at Fannie's Room: On "Fragility" and Boundaries

Transgender Law Center: New Trans Youth Storytelling Platform Will Connect Voices and Experiences Across the U.S.

Stephan Salisbury via philly.com at Good Black News: Philadelphia Museum of Art Acquires Quilts, Sculptures, and Other Works by African American Artists from the South

Vivian Kane at the Mary Sue: Trailer for Won't You Be My Neighbor? Explores What Made Mister Rogers' Neighborhood So Magical

Sameer Rao at Colorlines: Meshell Ndegeocello Unveils Heartbreaking Cover of Prince Classic, "Sometimes It Snows in April"

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