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I'm Not A Feminist

Season 1 Episode 6 | 5m 56s

What does it mean to be a “feminist?” Explore different interpretations of feminism, and why the topic is still considered controversial. Comic and author Phoebe Robinson, “Slutist” founder Kristen (Sollee) Korvette and filmmaker Jasmine Rivera break down the issues.

Aired: 03/11/17
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