- 1. Regina Hall Shares Her Thoughts On That Infamous Oscar's Night, The Meaning of Feminism, and What She Learned From Her Beloved Bulldog : BUST Intervie
- (Movies)
- ... and its ability to impact how we consider our own experiences with faith, spirituality, and religious institutions, eventually leads to questions regarding Hall’s own Catholic upbringing in Washington, ...
- Created on 27 October 2022
- 2. Sinead O'Connor Doc "Nothing Compares" Is As Powerful As Its Subject: Revi
- (Movies)
- ... the industry tried to make her into a pop star. But none of that prevented the media or the public from savaging O'Connor when she spoke up against the Catholic Church's coverup of sexual abuse, America' ...
- Created on 30 September 2022
- 3. Women Have Been Aiding And Abetting Abortion For Centuries. So How And When Did The Witchcraft Narrative Begin?
- (Feminism)
- ... the Civil War (and wasn’t officially forbidden by the Catholic Church until Pope Pius IX issued an edict against them in 1869), in the Spanish and Portuguese colonies of South America, abortion had been ...
- Created on 19 September 2022
- 4. 6 Strategies We Can Take From Latin American Abortion Rights Activists During Our Fight for Reproductive Justice
- (Feminism)
- ... is just one example of how religion has played a role in dismantling Roe v. Wade. Religion has often been used to support draconian laws. However, Católicas por el Derecho a Decidir (Catholics for Choice) ...
- Created on 06 July 2022
- 5. "Mi cuerpo, mi opcion": Mexico supports the decriminalization of abortion in Supreme Court vot
- (Feminism)
- On Tuesday, Sept 7, Mexico’s Supreme Court set a precedent that could lead to the legalization of abortion procedures in this predominantly Catholic country. The court made a unanimous ruling that penalizing ...
- Created on 10 September 2021
- 6. The Last Starlet: An Interview with 1950's Bad Girl of the Silver Screen, Mamie Van Dore
- (Movies)
- ... So, I was bad, and Marilyn was good.” The Catholic church would come for her, too. The “Legion of Decency” was a rating system created by the Church to censor films they deemed indecent and immoral. ...
- Created on 08 September 2021
- 7. Washington Post Reporter Felicia Sonmez is Suing the Paper for Gender Discrimination
- (Feminism)
- ... former executive editor Marty Baron (most well-known to the general public for his leadership on the Boston Globe’s investigation of the Catholic Church’s sex abuse against children). When asked last month ...
- Created on 03 August 2021
- 8. Madonna, Britney Spears, Hozier, And More: 9 Songs For A Sacrilegious Babe Beach Summer
- (Music)
- ... of pop culture. She is a pop legend and so is this song. She performed “Like A Prayer” for 2018’s Met Gala, themed “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination," and also a cover of the following ...
- Created on 30 June 2021
- 9. Rollerskating is Back! Here 's How to Get Started, From Skate Queen Lola Sta
- (Living)
- ... blacklight carpet, I was transported from my stifling Catholic school life into another dimension where I could live out my MTV fantasies surrounded by flashing lights, pulsating beats, and airbrushed ...
- Created on 05 May 2021
- 10. The Nouveau Gospel: Wild Belle's Natalie Bergman On Her Solo Debut Album and Finding Heaven Beyond Grie
- (Music)
- Natalie Bergman sees gospel music as “the true source of rock 'n' roll.” It's also the source of the Chicago-bred, Los Angeles–based singer’s forthcoming solo debut album, Mercy. Today, Feb. 24, marks ...
- Created on 23 February 2021
- 11. Poland Bans Nearly All Abortions, Sparking Protests Across The Country
- (Feminism)
- ... reflects the country’s traditional Roman Catholic affinity, historically an obstacle when it comes to women's rights. Before this ruling, “1,074 of 1,100” of the abortions performed in Poland last year ...
- Created on 30 October 2020
- 12. Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
- (Blog)
- Amy Coney Barrett may be a woman but she is no Ruth Bader-Ginsburg. The staunch and conservative catholic is Donald Trump's Supreme Court choice to replace Ginsburg. As most of us know, the women ...
- Created on 30 September 2020
- 13. Saints and Sinners: The Madonna-Whore Complex in "Yes, God, Yes
- (Movies)
- ... a playful, personal take on sexual awakening in the coming-of-age narrative. The semi-autobiographical film stars Natalia Dyer (Stranger Things’ Nancy) as Alice, a sheltered 16-year-old attending a Catholic ...
- Created on 04 September 2020
- 14. "Warrior Nun" Star Lorena Andrea Dishes on Quarantine, Epic Fight Scenes, And Representatio
- (TV)
- ... to be the next Warrior Nun. Over the course of the season, Ava learns about the Order of the Cruciform Sword (OCS): a secret sect of the Catholic Church dedicated to fighting supernatural evil and home ...
- Created on 13 July 2020
- 15. A Feminist Report From The U.S.-Mexico Border
- (Feminism)
- ... we try to sit with asylum seekers and listen to their stories. The shelter itself is a converted nightclub run by the Catholic Charities Humanitarian Respite Center of the Rio Grande Valley, which is ...
- Created on 12 December 2019
- 16. Why Women Are Rejecting the Term "Anti-Aging
- (Living)
- ... with them, the image of the crone as a symbol of wisdom and healing. The great goddess hasn't left: modern women can see her shadow in the Catholic veneration of Mary. However, even the Church defines the ...
- Created on 22 November 2019
- 17. The Subtle Misogyny of Christian Girl Youtube
- (Feminism)
- ... dorm during our Sophomore year. We were both raised Christian (she protestant and I pseudo-Catholic), and now that we both ended up in our liberal bubble of Manhattan, studying film with wealthy art kids, ...
- Created on 04 November 2019
- 18. How The Once Enslaved "Stagecoach Mary" Became The Gun-Toting First Black Woman Mail Carrie
- (Feminism)
- ... All of this moxie was great for a future historical figure, but bad for someone associated with the Church. The Catholic Church of the 1800s had no problem turning a blind eye to issues like racism, ...
- Created on 19 August 2019
- 19. Today is a New Day for Childhood Sex Abuse Victims in New York
- (Feminism)
- ... resistance was funded heavily by institutions who would suffer from the Act going into effect. This includes leaders in the Roman Catholic Church, the Orthodox Jewish community and the Boy Scouts of America—groups ...
- Created on 14 August 2019
- 20. More Power of Popular Fiction For Thomas Cromwell And Wolf Hall
- (Living)
- ... – but God’s first.” Thomas More was a lawyer, an author, a statesman, and a devout Catholic. He was born in 1478, executed for high treason in 1535, and canonized by the Catholic Church 400 years later ...
- Created on 17 July 2019
