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Women’s March Leaders Have An Anti-Semitism Problem — Maybe It’s Time To Leave ...
Lily Herman
Mar 4, 2018
Politics
Teenagers Are the Reason the GOP Should Be Terrified
Lily Herman
Feb 20, 2018
Strong Opinions
Touting "Sensible Gun Control" Hasn’t Worked. So Let’s Switch to "Yes, I’m Anti-...
Lily Herman
Feb 15, 2018
News
Newsflash: Befriending Nazis Isn't "Edgy"
The latest kerfuffle amongst the Times’ opinion-writing crew came on Tuesday afternoon when the publication announced that it had tapped Norton as lead t
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Lily Herman
Strong Opinions
It's Not Just Ivanka Trump — We Need To Talk About Hope Hicks' Co...
All the terrible men aside, we need to talk about Hope Hicks’ role in all of this.
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Lily Herman
US News
The Allegations Against Aziz Ansari Show That Consent Really Isn'...
Aziz Ansari has made quite a career off the good ol’ feminist ally brand.
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Lily Herman
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Politics
Oprah Isn't Running — But There Are Plenty Of Black Women Politic...
Give black women your dollars, your volunteer time, and your vote.
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Lily Herman
Strong Opinions
The Backlash Against #MeToo Shows Why #Resistance Isn't Enough
We’re all good with the scent of change — until it makes us realize that the people on our side also stink in their own right.
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Lily Herman
Politics
If You Need a “Cause,” Please Dear God Make It Voting Rights
If you’re still looking for a “cause” that really speaks to you, I suggest making that cause voting rights, because the situation is dire.
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Lily Herman
Politics
Al Franken's Resignation Gives Democrats a Chance to Make Things ...
While Minnesota’s Lt. Governor Tina Smith is expected to replace Franken leading up to a special election, the fine people of Minnesota then have the cha
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Lily Herman
Strong Opinions
Men Are Trying To Make The #MeToo Movement All About Them & It Ne...
Your colleagues shouldn’t have to “just deal with it”; it’s on you to not do it. And it’s also on men to intervene when they see another guy beha
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Lily Herman
Strong Opinions
Why Do We So Badly Want to Bring Billy Bush Back?
If we examine Bush’s role entirely separate from Trump’s, his complicity is the normalizing behavior that leads men to believe they can sexually harass
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Lily Herman
Strong Opinions
This Morning's Women-Led
Today Show
Is Yet Another Remin...
This majority-women morning news phenomenon doesn’t have to be something we only see during a time of crisis; it can be an ongoing reality if we let it a
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Lily Herman
Politics
I Don’t Care Which Political Party A Sexual Predator Belongs To, ...
Today, model and sports anchor Leeann Tweeden alleged that Democratic senator Al Franken kissed and groped her without her consent back in 2006 before he w
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Lily Herman
Politics
The 2017 Elections Prove That Women Are Putting Everyone on Notice
"You know who brought the damn house down? Women."
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Lily Herman
Politics
POTUS Said What?!: Cut, Cut, Cut
Welcome to POTUS Said What?!, a weekly roundup of Trump’s most asinine and ineloquent sound bytes and our effort to understand WTF he’s even talking ab
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Lily Herman
Strong Opinions
Behold: All The Ways The GOP Wants to Screw Women Over With The N...
This week, House Republicans finally released their long-awaited tax reform bill. In a move that should shock no one, they’re, touting it as a huge succe
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Lily Herman
Politics
POTUS Said What?!: Just Don’t Do Drugs
This week, we tackle Trump’s non-existent policy ideas to end the opioid epidemic, his never-ending attacks on a Gold Star widow who spoke out against hi
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Lily Herman
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Here's What
Not
To Do When Accused Of Sexual Harassment
Robert Scoble, a popular tech evangelist, writer, and entrepreneur, was accused by at least four different women of sexual harassment and assault. He's not
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Lily Herman
Work & Money
Men Don’t Understand Sexual Harassment. This Is How We Change That
In 2004, James* was an intoxicated 21-year-old attending a work gala at a casino, when he overheard two more senior-level colleagues plotting to take advan
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Lily Herman
US News
Bill O'Reilly: This Isn't Your Time
Conservative commentator Bill O’Reilly was back in the news this week after a NewYork Times report revealed Fox News had offered him a new contract short
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Lily Herman
Politics
POTUS Said What?!: It’s the Slain Soldier’s Fault
Welcome to POTUS Said What?!, a weekly roundup of Trump’s most asinine and ineloquent sound bytes and our effort to understand WTF he’s even talking ab
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Lily Herman
Politics
POTUS Said What?!: What IQ?
"This week, we tackle Trump’s obsession with pretending he has an IQ, his intention to leave poor people without healthcare, and more."
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Lily Herman
Strong Opinions
Bernie Sanders Headlining An Event Called The Women's Convention ...
"Men should be listening to women on how they can be the best allies, not telling them how they can be better."
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Lily Herman
Politics
Who Is Ivanka Trump Trying to Impress?
It’s been four days since the Trump administration rolled back a mandate that required all employers, regardless of religious or moral convictions, to co
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Lily Herman
US News
Harvey Weinstein's Case Proves That There Really Is a Conspiracy
As the fallout from the Harvey Weinstein scandal continues, I can’t help but think of an old Margaret Atwood quote: “Men are afraid that women will
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Lily Herman
Politics
POTUS Said What?!: Don't Talk To Us About Storms
We didn’t know “hurricane-shaming” was a thing, but apparently Trump has us beat.
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Lily Herman
US News
Republicans Say They Want To Protect Life. Yeah Right.
Lily Herman is a contributing editor at Refinery29. Her work has been featured in Teen Vogue, Glamour, Allure, TIME, Newsweek, Fast Company, and Mashable.
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Lily Herman
Strong Opinions
Dear Dana Loesch, Shut Up.
Just hours after news broke that a domestic terrorist killed more than 50 people in a mass shooting in Las Vegas, conservatives were already raring to go o
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Lily Herman
US News
POTUS Said What?!
Welcome to POTUS Said What?!, a weekly roundup of Trump’s most asinine and ineloquent sound bytes and our effort to understand WTF he’s even talking ab
by
Lily Herman
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