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This Political Crafter Inspires Activists With Her Protest Banner Lending Library
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(Feminism)
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... and social justice slogans, including, America Was Never Great, Stop Deportations, and Trust Black Womxn.
A new mom at the time, Sifuentes wasn’t comfortable going to protests herself, but she shared ...
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Created on 23 January 2023
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Roll Call: Women's Skateboarding Librarian Natalie Porter Never Gets Boar
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(Living)
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... attention to each one.”
PHOTO COURTESY OF NATALIE PORTER
While skateboarding has changed over the years, with more diverse identities now able to find community in the culture (see: @black_girls_skate), ...
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Created on 09 January 2023
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BUST Holiday Gift Guide: The Best Small-Business Buys and Holiday Finds to Make Your Winter Merry and Bright
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(Living)
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... season!
ART OF PROTEST BY DE NICHOLS From Keith Haring to Extinction Rebellion, the civil rights movement to Black Lives Matter, what does a revolution look like? Discover the power of words and ...
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Created on 23 November 2021
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Two Women Were Charged With Murder After Delivering Stillborn Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Group
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(Feminism)
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Two cases in which women were charged with murder after delivering stillborn babies in Kings County, California, have recently resurfaced and sparked outrage. Chelsea Becker and Adora Perez were each ...
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Created on 05 April 2021
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Meet the Women Bringing About Real Change in the World of Flowers
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(Living)
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... white supremacy and bigotry through our art in hopes of shedding light on issues we find important, like the Black Lives Matter movement and classism,” says Filipina owner Alex Floro. “We try to shift ...
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Created on 23 March 2021
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No, "Womxn" Is Not More Inclusive Than "Wome
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(Living)
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Twitch, the popular video live streaming service, recently faced backlash on social media over its usage of the term “womxn.” In honor of Women’s History Month, the company pledged to begin using the ...
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Created on 04 March 2021
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This Teen Scientist Invented Technology That Will Help Feed The World
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(Living)
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This past August, when the Regeneron Science Talent Search announced the recipient of its top honor, it wasn’t just college recruiters who took notice. The winner, 17-year-old Lillian Kay Petersen of Los ...
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Created on 12 February 2021
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Divide and Dissovle's "Gas Lit" Seeks To Pulverize White Supremacy ...
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(Music)
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... appeared in the Winter 2021 print edition of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today!
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Remember: Queer Black Womxn Paved The Way For LGBTQ+ Rights
Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors ...
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Created on 22 January 2021
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Nikole Hannah-Jones on "The 1619 Project's" Genesis, Backlash And What's N
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(Feminism)
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... Prize for Commentary-winning introductory essay, she declares, “Black Americans have been, and continue to be, foundational to the idea of American freedom. More than any other group in this country’s ...
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Created on 14 January 2021
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Gwen Smith’s “The Black Women Project” (Vol. 1 & 2) Reimagines What A Portrait Can Be
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(Arts)
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Gwen Smith enters her New York City studio, takes a near full body selfie, finds a reference photo of a Black woman she admires, and then gets to painting. The result of this continued studio practice ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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Want To Celebrate JK Rowling's Birthday? Donate To A Trans Charity In Her Nam
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(Books)
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... people is just as important, especially Black trans women and femmes. Check out @narcissariddles’ twitter thread to find links to gofundme’s and charities that support trans folks.
since it's JK Rowlings ...
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Created on 31 July 2020
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This UK Artist’s Lifelike Animal Dolls Will Tug At Your Heart
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(Arts)
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...
This article originally appeared in the Summer 2020 print edition of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today!
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5 Black Womxn Artists You Should Be Following On Instagram
Meg Stacker King ...
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Created on 28 July 2020
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WNBA Players Walk Off In Support of Black Lives Matter Movement
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(Feminism)
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... with the Black Lives Matter Movement. Following their walk-off, the players held a 26-second moment of silence in memory of Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old certified EMT who was shot to death by police ...
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Created on 27 July 2020
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Biotech Queen Kavya Kopparapu Is About To Become Your New Hero
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(Living)
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... First Black Woman Engineer, Mary W. Jackson
“The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia” Star, Paulina Chávez, Talks Girl Power and Latinx Representation: BUST Interview
Here Are 6 Scientists to Know ...
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Created on 24 July 2020
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Your Feminism Isn't Intersectional If It Doesn't Include Prison Aboliti
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(Feminism)
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... Black Americans at the hands of law enforcement officers — as well as the subsequent global movement calling for an end to police brutality and systemic racism — discussion surrounding the prison industrial ...
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Created on 16 July 2020
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Week Of Women: The Go-Go's, Cable Girls, The Baby-Sitter's Cl
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(Entertainment)
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... while discussing her crucial work, made even more complicated by her identity as a Black woman in a predominately white male field. Out July 7.
Top photo: Kailey Schwerman/Netflix
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Week ...
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Created on 02 July 2020
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You Should Know These 5 Queer Womxn Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights Today
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(Feminism)
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... took on a different character as queers charged, masks on and protest signs in hand, to support the Black Lives Matter movement and the Black members of the community.
One important aspect of this year’s ...
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Created on 30 June 2020
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NASA Renames Headquarters After First Black Woman Engineer, Mary W. Jackson
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(Feminism)
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On June 24th, Mary W. Jackson, the first Black womxn engineer at NASA, got the recognition she deserves. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced that the agency’s headquarters building in Washington, ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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Jenny Slate Steps Away From Biracial "Big Mouth" Role: "Black Voices Must Be Hear
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(Entertainment)
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... of Black people.”
The creators of Big Mouth released a statement alongside Slate’s post that Missy should be voiced by a Black actor. “We sincerely apologize for and regret our original decision to cast ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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8 Incredible People to Replace Racist Statues With
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(Living)
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... son, making her the first black woman to win a case against a white man. The statue of Theodore Roosevelt outside the American Museum of Natural History has also been ordered to be removed. We think that ...
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Created on 24 June 2020