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Election 2016

  1. look book
    The History Teacher Who Sings About the Election With His Students“I grabbed a guitar from the music room, put the lyrics on the board, and we began by singing ‘This Land Is Your Land.’ “
    By Alexis Swerdloff
  2. sex diaries
    The Nonprofit Worker Navigating Sex and Dating During Election WeekThis week’s sex diary.
    By the Cut
  3. politics
    Rebecca Carroll and Van Jones Talk Race and the RaceIs bigotry a parking ticket or a capital offense?
    By Rebecca Carroll
  4. islamophobia
    Woman Details Terrifying Anti-Muslim Experience on NYC Bus“I was sitting there trembling, bawling, unable to speak or move.”
    By Jenni Miller
  5. election 2016
    Hillary Clinton Didn’t Shatter the Glass Ceiling. This Is What Broke Instead.The coalition she thought would pierce it — and faith that it will happen — are in pieces.
    By Rebecca Traister
  6. ‘Maybe Americans Should Know What It’s Like to Have a Dictator’A Syrian refugee on Trump’s election.
    By James D. Walsh
  7. Woman Leading Planned Parenthood ‘Witch Hunt’ Joins Trump’s Transition TeamMarsha Blackburn is bad news for abortion rights.
    By Lisa Ryan
  8. election 2016
    10 Women of Color on Their Fear of a Donald Trump PresidencyDespite the anxiety, they’re ready to fight.
    By Diana Tsui and Anna Silman
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    Freshmen at University of Pennsylvania Added to ‘N- - - - - Lynching’ Chat GroupAccording to a Facebook post from a student, every Black freshman was added to the group.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  10. My Parents Voted for Trump. And I Didn’t Try to Do Anything About It.To tell you the truth, I didn’t want to just assume that my Republican parents voted for Donald Trump.
    By Carl Swanson
  11. polls
    Nate Silver on What the Polls Got Wrong, and Right, About This ElectionAnd what he got wrong, and right.
    By Benjamin Wallace
  12. girls supporting girls
    Here’s Why Students Are Covering Their High-School Bathrooms With Post-it NotesThe notes include empowering messages.
    By Lisa Ryan
  13. Time Inc. Calls Out People’s ‘Self-Appointed Social Media Critics’The magazine has been facing criticism and calls for a boycott after celebrating the Trump family following Donald’s win.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  14. what happens next
    How Muslim Women Across the Political Spectrum Are Reacting to Trump’s Win“How could he get away with it?”
    By Shahirah Majumdar
  15. fear of a trump presidency
    This Is the Reason People Are Wearing Safety Pins After the ElectionA small but potent gesture.
    By Anna Silman
  16. The First Latina Senator Will Not Let Donald Trump Go UncheckedCatherine Cortez Masto vowed to be a check and balance on Trump.
    By Lisa Ryan
  17. disappointment
    If Trump Scares You, You’re Getting a Glimpse of What It Feels Like to Be BlackDisappointment of this kind courses through your veins when you live as a person of color in this world.
    By Ashley Weatherford
  18. A Suicide Hotline Volunteer on Talking to LGBTQ Teens After the ElectionHis hotline received more calls than ever after Trump won.
    By Lisa Ryan
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    Mother and Daughter Hikers Run Into Hillary Clinton in the Woods“I got to hug her and talk to her and tell her that one of my most proudest moments as a mother was taking Phoebe with me to vote for her.”
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  20. Mike Antonucci Can Help Us All Recover It’s been a rough road this last 18 months and, no matter who you voted for, you’re probably feeling more than a little tapped. If you’re […]
    By Luke Kelly Clyne
  21. These Independent Artists Are Donating Their Proceeds to Help Fight TrumpOne thing you can do now.
    By Dayna Evans
  22. Obama,Trump, and the Meeting That Launched a Thousand MemesThe two men spoke for over an hour in the Oval Office today.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  23. with her
    My Daughter Grew Up Believing She Could Do AnythingThen she woke up the day after the election.
    By Lisa Miller
  24. Here’s Why Some People Are Burning Their New Balance SneakersPeople are protesting the company’s support of Donald Trump.
    By Lisa Ryan
  25. Madeleine Albright Says Trump’s Win Shows ‘Things Have Gone Backwards’Hillary Clinton would have “been a remarkable president.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  26. 25 Famous Women on Resilience and RebellionLet Michelle Obama, Patti Smith, and Janet Mock make you feel a little better.
    By Julie Ma
  27. boycotts
    Here’s Why Many Are Calling for a People Magazine BoycottThe magazine’s newly favorable coverage — after one of its writers accused Donald of sexual assault — is being noticed.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  28. election 2016
    CNN Commentator to Trump Supporter: ‘I Will Not Be Talked Over Tonight’“You have people who are terrified, and you have to take some responsibility for it.”
    By Anna Silman
  29. the future is female
    Students at Hillary Clinton’s Alma Mater React to Election NightWhen a sure thing wasn’t.
    By Ashley Baker Staats
  30. 2016 election
    71.4 Million Viewers Tuned in to Watch Election Coverage Last NightCNN had the biggest-ever Election Night audience for a cable network.
    By Josef Adalian
  31. advice
    Ask Polly: How Do I Feel Hope at a Time Like This?Election edition.
    By Heather Havrilesky
  32. election 2016
    12 Women on the Heartbreak of Watching Trump WinTalking to mothers, immigrants, assault survivors, and others.
    By Kim Brooks
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    Honestly, This Post Is Just Lots of Funny Junk to Make You Feel a Little BetterLet your mind wander for a bit.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  34. election 2016
    What It Felt Like to Spend Last Night in Trump CountryWith the Trump supporters I couldn’t hate.
    By Mark Jacobson
  35. election 2016
    Trump Tower Is a Miserable Scene Right NowIf you’re looking for a cathartic protest, Trump Tower is not the place.
    By Anna Silman
  36. Here’s How to Donate to 10 Charities That Need Your Support Now More Than EverFrom Planned Parenthood to the ACLU, here’s how to donate to some important groups.
    By Lisa Ryan
  37. 3 Powerful Women on Why the Election Results Are So DisappointingAnd why now is the time to start pulling together.
    By Dayna Evans
  38. Whoopi Goldberg Perfectly Captures How You Feel About the Election“No child should be afraid that their parents are going to be taken away because they’re Muslim, or Mexican, or black.”
    By Leah Rodriguez
  39. content
    Here Are All the Shameless Ways People Is Pandering to the Trump FamilyThis is a 180 since the days they spoke out on behalf of their reporter who says she was sexually assaulted by Donald Trump.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  40. True Believers Take a Victory Lap After Calling Trump’s WinThose who stuck by Trump despite the lagging indicators are basking in the orange glow of his upset today.
    By Adam K. Raymond
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    Election Self-Care Tip: Turn Off Out-of-Order Sorting on Social MediaIf all those hopeful posts from yesterday are getting to you, here’s how to stop seeing them.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  42. the work begins
    Finish Your Ugly-Crying. Here’s What Comes Next.We are about to enter a frightening new era for vulnerable people in America
    By Ann Friedman
  43. Despite Everything, Here Are 10 Tweets That Are Genuinely Pretty FunnySometimes it’s nice to laugh.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  44. the day after
    If You’re in the Mood for a Good Cry, Here Are All Hillary’s Pro-Women AdsLet’s all have one last cry together before we get up and fight.
    By the Cut
  45. 100 Women-of-Color Leaders Write Powerful Open Letter to the United States“As women, we stand united in our pledge to continue to take action to bring forward solutions.”
    By Lisa Ryan
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    The First Time I’ve Laughed Since Last NightThank you, Joe Biden.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  47. election 2016
    Here’s What It Was Like Last Night at Hillary Clinton’s Party“It’s so crushing to have all of these dreams built up and then to have them shattered.”
    By Catie L'Heureux
  48. Scenes From the End of the WorldA trip through Election Night in New York City.
    By Dayna Evans
  49. Here’s What Megyn Kelly Had to Say About Donald Trump Winning the Election“I think you’ll never have a result this shocking, where people got it this shockingly wrong.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  50. strike
    Women, Take Today OffA small but necessary protest.
    By Dayna Evans
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