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niyad

(113,600 posts)
Sat Dec 26, 2015, 02:40 PM Dec 2015

The feminist news quiz of 2015

(the correct answers will show as you click on them at the link below)

The feminist news quiz of 2015

From Meryl Streep’s controversial T-shirt, to the furore over the Ghostbusters reboot, have you been paying attention to what’s been going on?

Suffragettes and Playboy bunnies … it’s been an eclectic year for feminism. Composite: REX/Getty

1 In a promotional photo for the film Suffragette, Meryl Streep appeared in a T-shirt bearing a slogan that caused some controversy. What was the slogan?
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2 In October, the publishers of­ Playboy made a shocking announcement that, after 62 years in operation, they plan to do what?


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3 Hillary Clinton was compelled to testify in front of a congressional committee­ in a massive waste of government­ time and resources. What was the purpose of the hearing?
. . . .


4New York City’s transit authority was briefly hesitant to approve a “risqué” ad campaign for which much-buzzed-about women’s product?

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http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/dec/24/the-feminist-news-quiz-of-2015

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The feminist news quiz of 2015 (Original Post) niyad Dec 2015 OP
Eight out of nine! Staph Dec 2015 #1
excellent job. niyad Dec 2015 #2
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