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Everything You Need to Know About Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan (and the States That Are Trying to Stop It
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(Living)
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... by crediting appropriate loan relief to public servants. These actions as a whole aim to advance racial equity, provide more options to young people, and close the gender equity gap as women, especially ...
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Created on 02 November 2022
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Let's strip down to it: Strippers are unionizing and demanding basic work right
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(Feminism)
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“Stripper strike!”
Those words are painted across the signs being held by the dancers working at Star Garden in LA. The dancers have petitioned for unionizing with the Actors’ Equity Association, ...
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Created on 09 September 2022
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The So-Called "Climate Bill": What Does It Really Mean For Us & Where Does It Fall Short Of Our Expectations
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(Feminism)
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... The provisions proposed in Build Back Better include funding for community organizations to promote maternal health equity, investments in social determinants of maternal health like housing and food, ...
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Created on 18 August 2022
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What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
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(Feminism)
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... intertwined them, and be valued for the voice I have. So maybe it’s this new wave of diversity, equity, and inclusion that is all the rage now, or maybe it’s that I’ve grown up and into myself, but this ...
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Created on 30 March 2022
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Madison Butler Disrupts Gender Pay Inequity For Black Women, With Her Black Speaker Collection, a Database Full of Voices That Need To Be Heard
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(Feminism)
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It was a frightfully revealing LinkedIn post by Madison Butler, that went viral and not only sparked a movement—but a whole business by accident. It went a little something like this:
Empowerment ...
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Created on 25 March 2022
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Iskwew Air, The First Airline Owned By An Indigenous Woman, Is Changing The Flight Industry As We Know It
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(Feminism)
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... and rebuild systems that put equity, justice, and sustainability at the center.”
“Our mere existence is disruption,” Fraser continues. “Disruption of a system that isn’t working.”
Iskwew Air is ...
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Created on 08 March 2022
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A New Study Finds Gender Bias in The Surgical Field Often Translates to Deadly Outcomes For Female Patients
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(Feminism)
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... at Yale University (WHRY), has worked with government officials on policies designed to affect change for women’s health and gender equity. To date, WHRY leads breakthrough research in cardiovascular health, ...
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Created on 13 January 2022
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United Nations Annual Climate Conference Recognizes Women As Trailblazers of Climate Action
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(Feminism)
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... closure, many nations are committing to financial climate pledges that incorporate gender equity initiatives. Germany announced gender justice to be a “guiding principle” for its $5 billion International ...
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Created on 11 November 2021
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Spice Up Your Life: These Women Are Bringing the Flavors of Their Heritage to Home Cooks Everywhere
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(Eat Me)
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... at a time, working directly with farmers in India to improve their quality of life with fair pay, equity, and access to health care.
Each jar is guaranteed same-year harvest, ensuring that your Makhir Ginger ...
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Created on 19 October 2021
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Hashing It Out: #MeToo Trailblazer Tarana Burke Opens Up About Her Message of Solidarity and Writing Her Remarkable New Memoir, Unbound
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(Feminism)
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... years ago, on October 15, 2017, Burke found herself catapulted into a long-overdue national conversation. At the time, she was the program director for the Brooklyn nonprofit Girls for Gender Equity. A ...
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Created on 14 September 2021
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Mutual Aid To The Rescue: Check Out These Seven Pro-Choice Organizations Providing Resources in the Midst of Texas' Near-Total Abortion Ban
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(Feminism)
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... birth control, healthcare, and gender equity issues. Here's a list of pro-choice organizations, some local to Texas with others on a national level, that can provide you or someone you care about with information ...
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Created on 09 September 2021
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“My Life is Not Your Porn,” South Korean Women Say, as Digital Sex Crimes Rise
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(Feminism)
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... just a seedy side-effect of technological advancement. Symptoms of deeply engrained gender inequity can be found in many aspects of life in South Korea, including its most successful and public export: ...
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Created on 07 July 2021
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“Gender Equitable” French Cities Are Mapping Out Budgets With a New Lens. Why Isn’t the US?
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(Feminism)
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Lyon, a city in France with over 500,000 people, is rolling out changes to its budget to create more equity in its urban planning specifically in the category of gender reform, according to Bloomberg. ...
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Created on 08 June 2021
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Khadijah Robinson's 'The Nile List' Is the Easiest Way to Discover and Support Black-Owned Bran
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(Living)
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... work, travel, and daily life—is about female empowerment, advocacy, and promoting equity for women of color.”
Photo: CultureCon (Khadijah Robinson)
This article originally appeared in the Spring 2021 ...
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Created on 07 May 2021
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Here's How You Can Help India Amid The Country's Devastating COVID-19 Cris
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(Feminism)
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... equity for everyone through innovation and partnerships. They’re working on obtaining oxygen, vaccinations, and testing for India.
4. The International Medical Corps is a preeminent first responder, ...
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Created on 05 May 2021
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Julia Turshen—Rad Cookbook Author and Activist—Reveals Her Gourmet Pantry Staples
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(Eat Me)
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New York Times bestselling cookbook author and food equity advocate Julia Turshen has always known exactly what she wanted to be when she grew up. Turshen—who worked with Gwenyth Paltrow, former Food ...
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Created on 26 February 2021
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Kyra Sedgwick Explains How Her Career In Hollywood Has Always Been Informed By Feminism on BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast
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(Poptarts)
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... gender equity in her household with Kevin Bacon, and makes us all want to take a turn in the director’s chair.
Listen to the Kyra Sedgwick episode of BUST's Poptarts Podcast Here:
More About BUST's Poptarts Podcast: ...
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Created on 19 February 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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... institutions, economics, and culture, thereby challenging sanitized narratives about the origins of racism, classism, and gender inequity in America. It was published as a special, 100-page edition of ...
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Created on 14 January 2021
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Find Perfect Presents For Everyone On Your List And Help Indie Businesses Survive With These Picks From BUST Craftacular’s Holiday Gift Guide!
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(General)
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... they’re good for you and the environment, too!
FRESH TO DEF COLLECTIVE freshtodef.co Fresh to Def Collective is a woman of color empowerment brand rooted in economic equity through wearable art and ...
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Created on 09 November 2020
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New Mexico Makes History, Electing All Women Of Color In Its House Delegation
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(Feminism)
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... 3rd district since 1983, will continue to direct her efforts towards health care equity, educational support, and climate change. “When I talk about the need to have better rural health care,” Leger Fernandez ...
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Created on 05 November 2020