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Stopping the Winter SADs After the Holidays: 9 Techniques That Worked for Me
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(Living)
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If you’re like me and live somewhere that gets lots of snow with little sunshine during the winter months, the comedown that follows the joy and celebration of the holidays can hit extra hard. If the ...
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Created on 09 January 2023
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How Sarah Baartman’s hips went from a symbol of exploitation to a source of empowerment for Black women
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(Feminism)
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In “BLACK EFFECT,” a track from Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s 2018 collaborative album “EVERYTHING IS LOVE,” Beyoncé describes a quintessential Black female form:
Stunt with your curls, your lips, Sarah Baartman ...
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Created on 20 August 2021
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Rollerskating is Back! And Skate Queen Lola Star is Here to Share All Her Tips to Get You Started
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(Living)
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... instruction into short videos which range in skill level from very basic to more advanced skate dance techniques. There are also tons of new “Learn to Skate” videos cropping up on YouTube, but until about ...
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Created on 05 May 2021
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With Their New Book "Chinatown Pretty," Valerie Luu and Andria Lo Are Highlighting the Stylish Elders of Chinatowns Throughout North Americ
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(Style)
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When San Francisco–based writer Valerie Luu and photographer Andria Lo met in 2009, they bonded over their love of the bold and thrifty style of the city’s Asian seniors—a vibe they dubbed “Chinatown ...
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Created on 13 April 2021
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An Ode to Betty Dodson
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(Sex)
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... And nearly a decade after I met her in 1988, referred by one of my professors at the Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality, Betty got a sexology degree of her own and was thenceforth known as ...
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Created on 02 November 2020
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The Kardashians And Their False Promises
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(Feminism)
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According to the Body Image Therapy Center, 70 percent of 18 to 30-year-olds don’t like their body. Eighty-nine percent of girls have dieted by age 17. And 42 percent of girls in first through third ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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Hate Math? Thank The Patriarchy
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(Feminism)
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... that they don’t continue on to advanced studies at the high school and college levels, even when they’re really good at it? Vakharia places the blame firmly at the feet of the patriarchy, and the internalization ...
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Created on 11 May 2020
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Let Them Sit On Cake: Professional Cake Sitter Lindsay Dye On Art, Camming, And The Decriminalization of Sex Work
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(Arts)
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... In high school, I advanced to clubs like Tootsie’s (the biggest stripclub in the world — I think I started the rumor that it’s in a defunct Costco). I admired the sport, the gymnastic qualities, that it ...
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Created on 06 December 2019
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10 Female Artists Your Boomer Dad Probably Doesn’t Know About Yet
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(Music)
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... as she has. Her words can creep under your skin and into your soul right where they belong. She has been called “the most advanced American songwriter,” by rock legend Iggy Pop. There’s an endorsement ...
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Created on 04 December 2019
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Why Women Are Rejecting the Term "Anti-Aging
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(Living)
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I love a good protest. Stand against the ongoing war in the Middle East? Hand me a sign. March against the fossil fuel industry's refusal to acknowledge climate change? Let me rustle up some bail money ...
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Created on 22 November 2019
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The Margaret Mead Film Festival Reminds Us Of The Importance Of Feminist Anthropology
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(Movies)
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... where she advanced enormously its academic standing and popular appeal of cultural anthropology.
So, why is this festival really cool? Mead wrote: “Pictures are held together by a way of looking that ...
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Created on 25 October 2019
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"Community Grandmothers" Are Offering Free Therapy In Zimbabw
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(Living)
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In Zimbabwe, where mental-health care providers are a rarity, a group of older women fondly referred to as “community grandmothers” is filling the treatment gap. Trained by doctors in talk therapy ...
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Created on 15 August 2019
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How Jameela Jamil Is Helping The Fight Against Fatphobia
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(Feminism)
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Jameela Jamil is the realest actress and activist around; and now her back fat in a promo for the TV show “The Good Place” is too. Using her celebrity platform to empower women, promote inclusivity, ...
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Created on 12 August 2019
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Sexual Misconduct Isn't Sexy: Victoria's Secret Models Demand Chan
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(Feminism)
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An open letter signed by more than one hundred models demands that lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret take real steps to protect its models from sexual harassment and mistreatment. Published by nonprofit ...
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Created on 07 August 2019
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How The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Is Celebrating—And Fighting For—All Of Us
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(Feminism)
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On the same day that David Beckham stood in front of a newly unveiled statue of himself in L.A. and called it a dream come true, the United States Women’s National Soccer Team celebrated Women’s History ...
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Created on 15 March 2019
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"Sissy" Is the Coming-Of-Gender Story You Must Rea
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(Books)
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... of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today!
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Created on 05 March 2019
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Understanding The Queens In Tarot
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(Living)
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... exist, so you should never get hung up on any court card ever representing exclusively males or females. As for the ‘ranking’ of Queen vs. the inferior Knight card or the more advanced King card, it’s ...
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Created on 08 February 2019
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Colleen Heidemann Proves That Fashion And Fun Don't End At 5
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(Style)
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... pertinent for her after Ari Seth Cohen, founder of Advanced Style, met Heidemann at her clothing store in California and began documenting her for his blog. One of those photos inspired Antonia Hemgesberg ...
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Created on 05 February 2019
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"Advanced Love" Shows That True Love Is Timeles
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(Books)
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The stories in Advanced Love—the new book by the creator of the blog Advanced Style—are actual, irl #relationshipgoals. Following over 60 couples, most over the age of 60, author Ari Seth Cohen ...
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Created on 25 January 2019
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BUST School For Creative Living Teacher Spotlight: Jordan Catherine Pagán, Healer and Medicine Maker
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(Living)
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... Decoding the Signs and Symbols (a deep dive into the Tarot for moderate and advanced readers). I will also have a booth at the event, offering my handcrafted small-batch plant elixirs, flower essences, ...
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Created on 27 November 2018