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Emma Goldberg

Emma Goldberg was a Fox Fellow at the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies and currently works for the think tank Longpath Labs. Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, the New York Times, Salon, Elle, Forbes, and USA Today. Follow her on Twitter @emmabgo.

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CARDINAL LIE

Dems Who Ignore Identity Politics Help White Supremacists

What starts with political leaders exploiting bigotry to pick the poor’s pockets soon turns violent, even lethal. Liberals who turn a blind eye to identity allow that to happen.

Emma Goldberg

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‘SOME GREATER FORCE’

Democrats Can Vote to End the Myth of the White Male Savior

As accomplished women fear that they’re imposters, men see greatness as their birthright. Will primary voters agree?

Emma Goldberg

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REVERSE HANDMAID’S TALE

Here’s Why the Burnout Economy Fries Women First

Either we’re slackers, or we’re soulless; we betray our millennial cohort, or we’re traitors to our sex.

Emma Goldberg

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