Marie Solis

Marie was a staff writer with a focus in feminist issues. Her writing has appeared in Gothamist and the Awl.

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These tech companies are finally standing up to hate — will it work?

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Experts explain how white people should talk to other white people about Charlottesville

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How much do private prisons stand to gain from Trump’s immigration enforcement policies?

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The latest round of UN sanctions against North Korea explained

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Airbnb responds to “fear-mongering” ad suggesting short-term rentals aid terrorism

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New Border Patrol report shows “no action taken” in more than 95% of misconduct cases

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After Trump’s proposed military ban, 17.5% of people who called this LGBT hotline were trans youth

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Trump endorsed “merit-based” immigration. Then a man who’d been accepted to college was deported.

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Affirmative action for white people has always existed — it’s called legacy preference

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US calls on North Korea to abandon nuclear program just before test-launching its own ICBM

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Here’s why the US is concerned about Russia’s upcoming military drills

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Officers had serious security concerns about Walker County Jail. Then 12 inmates escaped.

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Will adding more women to Border Patrol help the agency shed its reputation for violence?

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How many transgender people serve in the U.S. military?

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Human smuggling is a deadly problem — and hardline immigration policies will make it worse

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Jenny Slate’s raw, honest exploration of female sexuality is the most riveting part of ‘Landline’

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Is Sean Spicer the shortest-serving White House press secretary in history?

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‘Brown Girls’ wants to tell women of color’s stories in all their messy, complicated glory

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Experts explain why there may be no legal recourse for the women in R Kelly’s alleged cult

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Did Betsy DeVos hurt sexual assault survivors by agreeing to hear “both sides”?