- 41. Australian "Tampon Tax" Dropped After 18-Year-Long Battl
- (Feminism)
- ... introduced a 10% goods and services tax (GST) on all sanitary pads and tampons on the basis that they are ‘luxury’ or ‘non-essential’ items. The then minister of health, Dr. Michael Woodridge, believed ...
- Created on 04 October 2018
- 42. Donna Strickland Is the First Woman In 55 Years To Win a Nobel Prize In Physics
- (Feminism)
- ... having "revolutionized laser physics," the Royal Swedish Academy said. Strickland's and Dr. Mourou were recognized for their work on generating “high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses.” Dr. Ashkin was ...
- Created on 02 October 2018
- 43. In Defense Of Shame
- (Feminism)
- ... brutal core of masculinity is shameful, and we as a society have an obligation to assert this. I believe Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. I believe Deborah Ramirez and Julie Swetnick, too. My belief goes beyond ...
- Created on 28 September 2018
- 44. Before Crest Whitestrips, Victorians Used Sulfuric Acid
- (Style)
- ... abrasive the mixture, the better it was considered for the purpose of whitening the teeth. Dr. Ziemer’s Alexandra Dentifrice advertisement, 1894. Many Victorian methods for whitening the teeth were ...
- Created on 26 September 2018
- 45. Aphrodisiacs, Elixirs, And More Dubious Medicines Of The Victorian Era
- (Living)
- ... practice” so common to the male sex (i.e. masturbation). One of the most popular patent medicines of the late 18th and early 19th century was Dr. Brodum’s Botanical Syrup and Restorative Nervous Cordial. ...
- Created on 29 August 2018
- 46. A Love Letter To Lizzo's Instagra
- (Living)
- ... I’m here to shake the table, to dispel the false narrative that being ‘big’ is “bad” or more ‘unhealthy’ than being “small”—because it’s simply NOT TRUE. I’m not a Dr. and neither are you, so let’s not ...
- Created on 22 August 2018
- 47. Some Thought This 19th Century Seafaring Cat Was The Devil
- (Living)
- ... at sea ended. After being decommissioned, she was scuttled and sunk at Simon’s Town in South Africa. The true fate of Black Tom is still unknown. Dr. Gordon Stables with Ship’s Cat and Dog, 1876. Black ...
- Created on 15 August 2018
- 48. Sandra Oh, Before "Killing Eve": From The BUST Archive
- (TV)
- ... ensemble cast weighted with strong, interesting women, Oh plays Dr. Cristina Yang, an ambitious medical intern eager to cut people open so she can put her training into practice. It’s not the first time ...
- Created on 18 July 2018
- 49. The Aston v. Elliot Case Had Noblemen, Adulterers, And All Kinds Of Regency-Era Drama
- (General)
- ... As if this were not mortifying enough for Aston, Scarlett then called Dr. John Robert Home, a respected physician in the army who had previously attended the Duke of Wellington. Reporting the evidence ...
- Created on 10 July 2018
- 50. Photographer Najva Sol On Her Bold, Saturated Personal Style
- (Style)
- ... $79, nuvango.com 5. Align Your Chakras Earrings, $48, melodyehsani.com 6. Upas Cape, $228, bcbg.com 7. Dr. Martens Rainbow Glitter Pascal Boots, $120, dollskill.com This article originally appeared in ...
- Created on 04 May 2018
- 51. Janelle Monáe's "Dirty Computer": An Album, An Emotion Picture, A Movement ...
- (Music)
- ... pussy grab you back.” Then the album transitions into “Crazy, Classic Life,” which starts with a quote from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “You told us we hold these truths to be self-evident: that all ...
- Created on 02 May 2018
- 52. "Dear White People's" Second Season Is Everything: Watch Closel
- (TV)
- ... student caucus didn't want to happen because, as Dr. King said, there is no point in being “integrated into a burning house.” Except for a great plot device because now our favorite students are forced ...
- Created on 30 April 2018
- 53. Abortion Is A Human Right
- (Feminism)
- ... Network works to “lift up the voices of independent abortion care providers and provide direct services so they can stay sustainable,” such as launching a billboard campaign in California featuring Dr. ...
- Created on 29 March 2018
- 54. The Surprisingly Subversive History Of Beauty Pageants
- (Feminism)
- ... worship of Eurocentric beauty standards was evidence of continued oppression. Dr. Blain Roberts, professor at Fresno State and author of Pageants, Parlors, and Pretty Women: Race and Beauty in the Twentieth-Century ...
- Created on 14 March 2018
