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Harry Potter and the Problem of Domestic Violence
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#BlackHogwarts Was Trending on Twitter and Even J.K. Rowling Loved It
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The feminist magazines and online communities to help you get through 2018.…
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2017 Summed Up in 3 Essays from ‘The Best American Nonrequired Reading’
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These seven writers are capturing the Asian American experience in new and exciting ways through literary fiction and poetry alike.…
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