Photos from the Miss Chinese Chicago Pageant 2019
Tag: women’s issues
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Activists clash with aldermen over community benefits at Obama Presidential Center hearing, and other Chicago news
Also, city clerk Anna Valencia discusses her struggle to be taken seriously as a woman in politics.
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Patty Carroll’s ‘Anonymous Women’ spotlights the binds of domesticity
The photographer contends with sexism through distorted portrayals of midcentury housewives.
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Kim Foxx working to release nonviolent offenders who can’t afford bond, and other Chicago news
Also, Chance the Rapper and Governor Rauner rescheduled their meeting for Friday.
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On “Shane and Maggie”: Have you stopped beating your wife yet?
The loaded question facing photographer Sara Naomi Lewkowicz
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Chicago Public Library presents free documentary screenings for Women’s History Month
Noting the monthlong citywide program
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A Haunted House, Sexy Baby, and our nation’s porno culture
Considering the sexual politics in two new releases, a social-issue documentary and a Marlon Wayans gross-out comedy.
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How Lauren Levato went from drawing insects to drawing herself
The dangers of delving too deep
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Abortion was the most important election issue for women, but not really
We needed to consider abortion as we vetted our next president. It’s just that not everyone seems to understand why