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14 Inspiring Celebrities Who Came Out Later in Life, On Their Own Terms
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(Sex)
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The fact that Diana Ross’ R&B pop hit “I’m Coming Out” was released in 1980 and is still popular to this day is a testament to the idea that there is no expiration date for choosing to embrace your ...
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Created on 14 September 2022
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Covered In Wrinkles and Unapologetically Old, Baba Yaga Is The Bad-Ass Slavic Witch You Need To Know About
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(Feminism)
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... beauty. Go ahead and call her “ugly,” “old,” and “bony”—she truly does not give a fuck.
Baba Yaga is here for it. She is unapologetically old. No Botox or facelift for her. She gives three spits on ...
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Created on 07 April 2022
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Mayim Bialik Rejects Spanx, Embraces Feminism, And Reflects On A Past That Includes Woody Allen On BUST's "Poptarts" Podca
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(Poptarts)
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Mayim Bialik is a multi talented actor, producer, director, educator, neuroscientist, and author who got her start in classic 80s TV series including “Beauty and the Beast” and “Facts of Life” before ...
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Created on 14 January 2021
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Berlin Film Festival Makes History With Gender Neutral Awards
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(Movies)
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... in a Movie” for her role in Beauty and the Beast, and Dillon presented Watson the award.
In June, Dillon wrote another open letter, this time to the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards Committee who, like ...
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Created on 04 September 2020
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The Women In Congress Are Not Taking Any Bullshit Lately
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(Feminism)
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The women in congress are kind of on a roll, and we’re pumped about it.
After an incident that went viral over last week—in which Republican Florida Rep. Ted Yoho allegedly called Democratic New York ...
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Created on 27 July 2020
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Asia Kate Dillon of 'Billons' Calls For An End To Gendered Acting Categories In Open Letter To SAG Award
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(TV)
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... That same year, Dillon opened up the show by presenting the award for Best Actor in a Movie to Emma Watson for her role in Beauty and the Beast. "Tonight we celebrate portrayals of the human experience, ...
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Created on 17 June 2020
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Disney's Queer Representation Proble
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(Movies)
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... Back in 2017, viewers were told that there would be queer representation with Josh Gad’s LeFou in the live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast. Disney was praised in some outlets for having LeFou be ...
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Created on 25 February 2020
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“The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia” Star, Paulina Chávez, Talks Girl Power and Latinx Representation: BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... school. We did productions like Little Mermaid, Aladdin Jr., Beauty and the Beast, it was a lot of fun. After that, I went on to middle school and I tried theater there, but I wanted more. I convinced ...
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Created on 21 February 2020
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Greta Thunberg's Climate Activism Is What We Need Right No
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(Feminism)
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Last Friday marked the first of two historic climate strikes starting off the 2019 school year. It’s clear that the generations inheriting the climate crisis aren’t following the “earth day” or “don’t ...
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Created on 20 September 2019
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"Twilight" Director Catherine Hardwicke Fought For Diverse Vampires, But Stephenie Meyer Shut Her Dow
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(Movies)
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... link to purity, flawlessness and beauty. In contrast, we see the Native American characters represent something darker, untame, and more unruly: the wolves. Some would argue about the unintentionality ...
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Created on 08 October 2018
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The Legend Of The Unicorn Goes Back Almost 2,500 Years
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(General)
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According to historians, the legend of the unicorn first emerged in 398 BC, courtesy of the Greek physician Ctesias. Ctesias wrote an account of India, titled Indica. In it, he attests that all recorded ...
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Created on 18 September 2018
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5 Of Our Favorite Moments From New York Fashion Week
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(Style)
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For some, New York Fashion Week can be likened to a religious experience. I once overheard two women on the subway frantically whisper, “The shows are coming! Don’t you know? The shows are coming!” ...
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Created on 14 September 2018
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Some Thought This 19th Century Seafaring Cat Was The Devil
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(Living)
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... Arrested For Theft
The Fascinating 1840 Case Of The Woman Hired To Be A Dog's Nursemaid
The Original "Beauty And The Beast" Was VERY Different From Than The Disney Movie
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Created on 15 August 2018
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The Fascinating 1840 Case Of The Woman Hired To Be A Dog's Nursemai
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(Living)
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A September 8, 1840 edition of London’s Morning Post reports the “humorous story” of a case that came before a French Police Correctionelle. The plaintiff in the case, a young nursemaid by the name ...
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Created on 06 June 2018
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The Original "Beauty And The Beast" Was VERY Different From Than The Disney Movi
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(Books)
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... Bête." Widely viewed as the oldest version of Beauty and Beast, "La Belle et la Bête" contained all of the now familiar elements of the much beloved story. There was a handsome prince cursed to live out ...
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Created on 30 May 2018
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I Was Promised Queer “Star Wars” And I Got Queer “Star Wars”
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(Movies)
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... Beasts film series. Or would it be like in the remake of Beauty and the Beast, where we get half a second of Lefou dancing with another man who wore drag earlier in the movie?
I have previously encountered ...
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Created on 25 May 2018
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17.
All The Women Who Are Nominated For Non-Acting Oscars
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(Movies)
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... Driver Ellis is nominated with Julian Slater and Tim Cavagin.
33. Sarah Greenwood — nominated for Production Design, Beauty and the Beast, and Production Design, Darkest Hour 34. Katie Spencer — nominated ...
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Created on 01 March 2018
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For The First Time Since 1958, The Top Three Highest-Grossing Films Of the Year Starred Women
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(Movies)
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... Last Jedi, Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast, and Wonder Woman. All three movies starred women, and dynamic female characters at that. Though this may not seem like a huge deal, it actually is ...
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Created on 03 January 2018
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Beyoncé Will Play Nala In "The Lion King," Is Now Our Lion Quee
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(Movies)
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On Wednesday, Disney revealed via Twitter the cast list for the upcoming live-action remake of The Lion King, and we just can’t wait to see the queen —Queen Bey, of course, who will play Nala.
Director ...
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Created on 03 November 2017
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20.
On Carrying My Mother’s Relationship Advice to New York
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(Living)
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... explicitly asked for. But that’s the beauty of a mother’s advice – it's generally unsolicited. They give you their experiences. Lessons learned from their own mistakes. Ones that you will inevitably make ...
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Created on 12 May 2017