The Record: Monday, May 7, 2018

Last fall’s #metoo moment shone a light on what many women already knew: workplaces across all industries can be susceptible to toxic dynamics and sexism. One alternative is to build a workplace with no men.

Seattle has one called The Riveter, whose founder is Amy Nelson. Documentary filmmaker and investigative reporter Grace Kahng agrees; they stopped by to discuss female-forward spaces with Bill Radke.

In case you were having delirious fun this weekend and missed the news, drama professor Valerie Curtis-Newton and blogger Mellina White Cusack are here to get you up to date on Junot Diaz, Childish Gambino, and the contradiction playing out on Jeff Bezos’ refrigerator.