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Report: Hate crime laws lack uniformity across the US (AP News, Aaron Morrison) A new report analyzes biases in hate crime laws and hate crime-related data collection across…
Resources and Fundraisers: October 2020
As always, we encourage folks to bring attention to fundraisers we’ve missed in the comments. If you’re in the United States, we encourage you to vote if you…
Resources and Fundraisers: July 2020
We received an overwhelmingly positive response about keeping on the resource posts, so consider this a permanent monthly feature. Feel free to keep giving feedback about what you’d…
Resources and Fundraisers: December 2020
Cyberpunk by Asian Creators Game Jam (Itch.io) A call for analogue games running from December to January. Rules are at the source. Western cyberpunk media borrows heavily from…
Resources and Fundraisers: September 2020
It's quickly becoming clear that these resource posts can't encompass every dire event going on, even focusing mainly on the United States. But hopefully it gives you a…
Resources and Fundraisers: January 2021
Meet the Organizers Offering Self-Defense Tools and Training to the Trans Community (them., Eva Reign) Interview with leaders from the Chicago-based collectives THORN and Molasses. Despite 2020 being…
Resources and Fundraisers: July 2021
Tenant Screening Algorithms Enable Racial and Disability Discrimination at Scale, and Contribute to Broader Patterns of Injustice (Center for Democracy and Technology, Lydia X. Z. Brown) Explanation of…
Resources and Fundraisers: October 2021
#EndTheException Information on how to contact elected officials about ending the exception to the 13th Amendment, which still allows slavery in the case of prison labor. Shrouded in…
Resources and Fundraisers: April 2021
This post does not currently include a fundraiser post for the surviving family of Adam Toledo, as we do not yet have an official confirmed source. However, resources…
Trans Resources and Fundraisers for Pride Month
As protests continue, it feels appropriate to keep borrowing this space to keep y’all at home updated on resources–places where you can lend a hand or find some…
August 2020 Roundup
Did you know this is the first blog post using WordPress’ block editor? Interesting, I know. Did you know WordPress’ block editor sucks? It does. I just want…
Podcast and YouTube Resources
Just in time for August and Women in Translation Month, here’s a list of resources about Japanese women writers for listening and watching.
August (2020) Monthly Favorites
Hello again friends! It feels like it’s been longer then a month for me writing up a proper Monthly Favorites Post. I tend to be a weird mix…
AYA: 15 August 2020
On this day last year I celebrated a monthiversary, had a nosebleed in the middle of a date, no, not for the anime reason. and started my ‘World…
Reading Log: August 2020
August has been a busy month as I finally returned to work properly and therefore had more money to irresponsibly spend on new books… Let’s see what I…
Screen Anime July and August 2020 Line Up
The good folks from streaming anime film festival Screen Anime have just revealed their July/August 2020 screening line up. This round is se...
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Yuri News Update: August 2020
It’s that time of the month again, time to go over what’s been happening in the world of yuri anime, manga, and visual novels. So sit back, relax,…
Ninja Nonsense, Revue Starlight, Strike Witches, YuruYuri, YUKI YUNA IS A HERO
Here Lies Xeno’s Hopes and Dreams – August 2020 Edition
Here Lies Xeno’s Hopes and Dreams – August 2020
Unionization Resources
As conversations about worker rights and collective action become increasingly common in various industries, it felt like a good time to put together a small primer. This is…
#FreePalestine Resources
Please note that in addition to the contextual readings and fundraising sources below, activists have noted that keeping news of the attacks visible on social media is an…
The Whole Shebang: August 2020 #TheJCS
So here it is. All 12,000 words and 50 posts that were part of The Jon’s Creator Showcase for August 2020. If I missed your post, please let…
Weekly Round-Up, 27 May – 2 June, 2020: Protest Resources and Celebrating Black Creators
As with yesterday’s Talk post, this week’s Links round-up is slightly different. Below, we’ve listed links to AniFem articles penned by Black contributors, as well as our podcasts…
Bail Bond Donation and Protester Safety Resources
In this time of crisis, we stand by our Black readers and members of our community — we could not in good conscience call ourselves a feminist site…
Trans Children in Texas and Ukrainian Resources
Resources to Support Trans Children and their Families in Texas On February 23rd, Governor George Abbott of Texas signed an order that all families seeking gender-affirming care for…
August 2020 Manga / Light Novel / Book Releases
Heading into August, we launched our redesign of Yatta-Tachi, and with that, we revamped the releases articles! You can now filter by publisher and hide digital or physical…
Power Outage Resources
While this is unfortunately not an exhaustive list for the cities currently suffering without power, we’ve tried to round up general tips to stay warm as well as…
Trans Advocacy Resources
The latest mass shooting enacted maliciously on the Trans Day of Remembrance is the latest in the continual ongoing push by hate groups to dehumanize, cut off care…
Fundraising Bundle Resources
This month we’ve included several currently ongoing bundles raising money for a variety of fundraisers. Please note that compared to previous resource posts, these are especially time-sensitive links.
Domestic Violence Resources
Resources for safety and support during COVID-19 (Futures Without Violence) Hotlines and advisory links specific to seeking help during the pandemic. Anti-Racism Tools and Resources for Sexual and…
Fandom Studies Resources
The list below offers some notable books and more informal discussion as places to start, as well as a few anime fandom-specific essays.
Siege on Gaza and Free Palestine Resources and Actions
We have also seen how difficult it can be to find both accurate information on the war in Gaza and ways we can support Palestinians in their work…
Hamas-Israel War and Free Palestine Resources and Actions
This last week has seen a dark turn in the continued occupation of Gaza. After over 55 years of occupation and a 16 year long blockade of food…
2021 Pride Month Resources
Anti-Trans Laws Are Making Trans Youth Feel Unsafe (Teen Vogue, Mary Retta) Summary of the recent wave of anti-trans bills specifically aimed at blocking access to medical care…
Mental Health Care Resources
52 Mental Health Resources for Disabled People, POC, LGBTQ Folks, and More (Teen Vogue, Araya Baker) A list of directories and search tools meant to help those looking…
2022 Pride Month Resources
For Those Seeking or in Flight: Black Trans*feminist Nihilism (Red Voice, g) A work of theory attempting to take Afro-pessimism and articulate an alternative that acknowledges and embraces…
Free Resources for Artists
A wealth of information on animation, design, storyboarding and more.
United States Abortion Resources
National Network of Abortion Funds A comprehensive site with lists of abortion providers in the United States, connections to doctors, and links to donation funds. THE BRIGID ALLIANCE…
Online Therapy Vetting Resources
The need for accessible mental health care has become more and more apparent since the initial pandemic, and many online services have arisen trying to fill that void.…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 15, 2020
Yuri Anime We’re starting this week off with some song and dance. Rafael Antonio Pineda at ANN has the details of the upcoming Revue Starlight film and the…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 8, 2020
Week after week, I put this news report together and am absolute amazed at how much news there is from the Yuri Network. It’s a great time to…
Breaking Convention: Ogiue Maniax Status Update for August 2020
Time starts to blend together as I stay at home, but there’s a new summer anime season to help get us energized. So far, the series I’m enjoying…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 1, 2020
Yuri Anime RetroCrushTV is adding more new titles that were fundamental back in developing Yuri fandom a few decades ago. They have Key The Metal Idol, Vampire Princess…
The Light Novel Club Selections for July & August 2020!
Looking for some summer reading? Well, it’s time to officially announce the next titles we’ll be reading for the Light Novel Club! July 2020: Of Dragons and Fae:…
Grief Resources During COVID-19
The English-language anime fandom is still reeling from the loss of Zac Bertschy, an anchoring member of Anime News Network for over a decade and a supporter of…
2022 US Reproductive Rights Resources
With the news that Roe v Wade is in imminent danger of being overturned, we’ve put together an updated resource list as a companion to our resource post…
Post-Roe v. Wade Resources
While the recent executive order protects abortion access in the short term, it lacks the solidity and safety of a law that would protect reproductive rights; as such,…
Rhapsody in August and Moon Land
RIP Eddie Van Halen, who was Asian. This episode, Chris (@gokuffy), Chris (@antoniuspius), and I talk about...
Rhapsody in August and Moon Land
RIP Eddie Van Halen, who was Asian. This episode, Chris (@gokuffy), Chris (@antoniuspius), and I talk about Kurosawa’s penultimate film, Rhapsody in August! Then Helen (@WanderinDreamr) and I…