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"Two key figures invested in shifting this dialogue are Evette Dionne, editor in chief of the feminist publication Bitch Media and author of Fat Girls Deserve Fairytales Too, and SELF Magazine columnist and anonymous writer Your Fat Friend, who are dismantling the stigma one essay at a time and fighting fatphobia for a more inclusive future."

— Indie Mag
"It’s just not something women, especially women of color, talk about in their families,” said Evette Dionne, a magazine editor. “If you’re having a heavier period or a painful period, it’s something that you’re conditioned to believe is normal. And so it doesn’t immediately register that it’s something that should be alarming to you."

— Today
"As America prepares to possibly elect Hillary Clinton, the first woman president, it's so important to remember all of those who paved the way," Dionne told Mic in an email interview. "Ida B. Wells was a titan who fought alongside suffragists, but also focused her attention on stopping the lynching of black men."

— MIC

Marc Lamont Hill talks resurfaced Steve Harvey clip on Men and Women Being Friends

Marc Lamont Hill sits down with Evette Dionne on Steve Harvey’s 2010 comments on men not being able to be friends with women. A debate has raged online since the video resurfaced with Dionne stating that Steve Harvey had made money off of denigrating women. “If he believes that Black men are predatory in their platonic friendships, then that’s a conversation he needs to address to Black men instead of Black women,” Dionne tells Hill.

Susan B. Anthony Never Cared About Black People

While it's a beautiful thing to celebrate suffragette #SusanBAnthony, we'd be remiss if we didn't call out her explicit exclusion of black people. "I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ever work or demand the ballot for the Negro and not the woman." -Susan B. Anthony