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2-7-17

Wearing Pink Pussyhats Continues the Long Tradition of Using Fashion in the Service of Feminism

by Anthony Toth

Who would have guessed that the largest one-day protest in American history would have as its most recognizable symbol a fuzzy pink cap with cat ears?

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Wearing Pink Pussyhats Continues the Long Tradition of Using Fashion in the Service of Feminism

by Anthony Toth