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A Men's Prison Group In California Is Learning About bell hooks
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(Feminism)
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... Black Lives Matter movement. In a recent interview with MEL Magazine, Richie notes his dissatisfaction with the run-of-the-mill programs usually being offered, saying: “I realized the programs challenged ...
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Created on 11 April 2019
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“Into My Life” Filmmakers Showcase A Mother And Daughter’s Memories Living In Brooklyn’s Largest Affordable Housing Co-Op
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(Arts)
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... the original direction of the story?
Seeing the footage for the first time was magical. Super-8 footage is always beautiful to watch, but seeing this Super-8 footage, shot by two black women in Brooklyn ...
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Created on 21 March 2019
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Selma Blair's Struggle To Get Diagnosis Proves Underlying Problems In Medical Industry
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... proper treatment from (often) male doctors who don’t believe them. In addition, black Americans of all genders have difficulty being diagnosed and are under-treated for chronic pain due to outdated an ...
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Created on 05 March 2019
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Understanding The Queens In Tarot
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... ed and are not shameful to use it and other innate talents, to manipulate any situation at hand to our will. There is a mystic allure to the Queen of Wands that is hinted at by the Black Cat at her feet ...
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Created on 08 February 2019
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This Street Artist Uses Yarn To Create Unforgettable Images
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On a Guadalajara street corner in Jalisco, Mexico, a woman wearing sunglasses, jeans, and Adidas crouches on the sidewalk, affixing a small black-and-white image of Dolores Huerta to a wall, colorful ...
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Created on 29 August 2018
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Sandra Oh, Before "Killing Eve": From The BUST Archives
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... But, I will say, when I came into the room [to audition for Grey’s Anatomy], the person who was in the middle—who is obviously the most important person—was a black woman, and immediately my entire thing changed. ...
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Created on 18 July 2018
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The Bloody History Of Menstruation Management
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(Living)
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... all:
Basically!
There’s a lot of evidence that women wore girdle-like contraptions to keep their rags in place. Queen Elizabeth I actually owned a snazzy set of black silk girdles specifically for use d ...
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Created on 25 May 2018
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10 New Feminist-Friendly Books To Read This Spring
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The book review setion from our February/March 2018 issue is right here, bringing you feminist-friendly literature. Read them all here, and check out our spotlight on black feminist writers' memoirs ...
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Created on 16 March 2018
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Janet Mock, Dolores Huerta, Tarana Burke And Other Activists Took The Stage At The Oscars: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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... performing their nominated song “Stand Up For Something” (from the movie Marshall), the duo highlighted activism in various fields, including Tarana Burke (#MeToo), Patrice Cullors (Black Lives Matter), ...
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Created on 05 March 2018
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Performance Artist Alison S.M. Kobayashi Brings Life To A 1950s Found Family Recording In Her One-Woman Show "Say Something Bunny!"
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Since its New York City debut last May, Say Something Bunny! has been the talk of the town, selling out shows for eleven months straight and earning a coveted spot in Time Out New York’s Top 10 Theatre ...
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Created on 01 March 2018
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Serena Williams Had To Fight To Get Doctors To Take Her Post-Pregnancy Complications Seriously — And She's Not Alone
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(Feminism)
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... issues in 2016, with black women dying at a rate more than triple that of white mothers.
For Serena, her successful emergency C-section was immediately overshadowed by post-pregnancy complications that ...
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Created on 11 January 2018
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32.
11 Statement Gifts That Definitely Speak For Themselves
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(Style)
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... croll through their Instagram to see what other badass products are available.
9. Long Black Gloves by LamiaDesign, $101.00
These open-fingered gloves from Lamia Designs are showstoppers to step ...
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Created on 02 November 2017
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11 Accessories To Complete your Style
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(Style)
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As a feminist, shopping can be a real challenge. Some companies have manufacturing processes that exploit women and the environment, and it can be hard to find designs that reflect your values. However, ...
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Created on 11 October 2017
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34.
Michelle Obama, Blue Ivy, And More Got In Formation For Beyoncé's Birthday
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(Entertainment)
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... website, how her family and friends celebrated her B’Day.
Eighteen women and girls recreated one of the most iconic looks from the Lemonade era, the Black Southern Gothic, black-dress-long-jumbo-braid-big-hat-bigger-necklace ...
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Created on 05 September 2017
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Afropunk 2017 Was A Joyous Act Of Resistance
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Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park exploded with color, exuberance and sound as revelers lit the scene for the annual Afropunk Festival this weekend. Dubbed the “other” black experience, the gathering ...
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Created on 29 August 2017
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Kathy Griffin Before The Whole Bloody Mess: Flashback Friday
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... s say, ‘Really? Would you say to a black person, “Normally I’d think you were lazy and shiftless, but you seem to work hard?”’ And then they always just go to commercial.”
The other side of that coin ...
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Created on 08 June 2017
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37.
Three Women Who Are Fighting For Social Justice And Changing The World
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(Living)
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... ry and the three-fifths rule, or the re-imposition of black oppression after the Civil War, which really was legal until the mid-1960s when we passed the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act and the ...
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Created on 22 May 2017
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38.
4 Notes From A Muslim Feminist
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(Feminism)
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... om ourselves. We're down with white allies and feminists who are white, but not an exclusive brand of feminism that excludes non-hetero-cis-white women (black women & women of color, queer & trans women ...
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Created on 27 March 2017
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Scissor Sisters' Ana Matronic Is Calling Witches To Unite Against Fascist Totalitarianism: BUST Interview
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(Feminism)
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... n it, as she doesn't believe in binding spells. "I see it as high and low magic, rather than black and white magic, and the intention behind binding is to stop or afflict or curse. In my practice, it' ...
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Created on 16 March 2017
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I Was A Professional Dominatrix — Until Having A Baby Changed How I See BDSM
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(Sex)
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... and ecstatic. Black leather gear and heavy steel instruments hung in rows. The men raised their brows at us and turned away, but one sales person asked me if I needed help (“Sir, yes please, sir”). And ...
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Created on 22 February 2017
