Welcome to August, dear readers! If you are like me, you are probably wondering where exactly that summer, which seemed so long at the end of June, has gone. This summer I had a chance to recharge, reflect, and to travel. One of the things that I thought about a lot, as I wandered the steps of churches in Siena and piazzas in Florence, was historical framing. Everywhere I walked, I saw women in statues and paintings and I thought a lot about the way that these women are presented in history.
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Amy offers a wrap-up of some of the most infuriating and awesome news of the month in her Rants and Raves for February. This week, she takes on arresting an 11-year-old, a bill that would lead to trans-related censorship in South Dakota schools, and the number of women in the race for the 2020 nomination.
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