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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pulled off a huge upset with little money and no experience in an elected office
Avital Norman Nathman is an editor for GrokNation and a freelance writer who tackles everything from parenting to pot and pop culture. She's also the editor of The Good Mother Myth. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, VICE, Cosmopolitan, Rolling Stone, and more. When Avital's not tweeting up a storm or perfecting her Feminist Killjoy status, she's usually cooking up a dance party in the kitchen.
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We Tried It
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Why we walked: A look at students and faculty who walked out today because of gun violence
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Anti-gun violence advocate Emma González is changing the world
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Destigmatizing mental health problems at the tattoo parlor
'One Day at a Time' remake tackles difficult topics from immigration to mental health
The bestselling author of 'So You Want to Talk About Race' tell us who should read her book
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