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These 3 New Non-Fiction Titles Explore Women's Relationship to Money, The Personal Narrative, and Feminism in Myanma
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(Books)
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... Feminism, and Other Comedies from Myanmar
By Pyae Moe Thet War
(Catapult)
A debut collection of personal essays perfect for fans of the podcast Armchair Expert and the Netflix show Never Have I Ever, ...
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Created on 26 April 2022
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It's In The Bag: Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Confirmed As The First Black Woman On The Supreme Cour
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(Feminism)
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After a long and arduous confirmation process, and many tear jerking moments like this one, (thanks Cory Booker,) Ketanji Brown Jackson has officially been confirmed to the Supreme Court after a bipartisan ...
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Created on 07 April 2022
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3.
Noom, The Toxic Weight-Loss App That Claims Not To Be A Dieting Program, Is Being Called Out On Twitter
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(Living)
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This is the Tweet that started it all:
every noom ad is like “we’re NOT a diet. we’re an eating disorder :)”
— big red (@spalinabean) January 25, 2022
Last week, Noom, a fitness and ...
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Created on 03 February 2022
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Over a Century Ago, Two Young Girls Pulled a Prank That Got Way Out of Hand—And Convinced The World that Fairies Really Exist
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(Arts)
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... Museum, London
In the words of historian Alex Owen, “It might have taken youth and femininity to create the Cottingley fairies, but it was power and privilege [from men like Doyle and Gardner] that made ...
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Created on 16 December 2021
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Emily Ratajkowski On Her Essay Collection "My Body," Her Journey to Feminism, and Why Using Your Sexuality to Get Ahead Isn't a Bad Thing ...
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(Books)
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... Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty Fashion Week show.
Ratajkowski also considers herself a staunch feminist. In 2018, she was arrested while protesting Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination. She appeared ...
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Created on 14 December 2021
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Meet the Women Who Seek Out (and Find) "Happy-Ending" Massages ...
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(Sex)
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“Happy ending” massages that include being stimulated to orgasm are not usually associated with female clientele. But there are indeed women seeking out this type of service from male masseurs, and ...
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Created on 15 October 2021
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Lego Says Buh-Bye to Gendered Playtime With New Gender-Neutral Toys and "Ready For Girls" Campaign ...
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(Feminism)
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... notions of masculinity and femininity; rather, the problem is that their parents still do.
Among parents surveyed, 85% were more likely to visualize scientists and athletes as men rather than women, ...
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Created on 14 October 2021
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Texas Abortion Ban: What the F*ck is Up With This New Law That Turns Everyday People Into Bounty Hunters? Here's the Facts, No Bullsh*
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(Feminism)
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... Without our feminist icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who defended abortion rights throughout her career, these results would have likely swung in the opposite direction had it been this time last year. It makes ...
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Created on 30 September 2021
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Women's March To Host National Demonstration For Reproductive Freedom On October 2n
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(Feminism)
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On October 2 at 11 a.m., Women’s March will mobilize thousands of women, feminists, and allies to fight for reproductive freedom in demonstrations across the country.
The National March to Demand ...
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Created on 23 September 2021
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Growing Up MLM: LuLaRich, The Sticky Ideology Of MLMs, and Reflections on Being the Child of a Mary Kay Recruit
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(Living)
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... Pictures of Mary Kay Ash, the company founder, were framed like saints around our strictly Jewish house. Any female-presenting restaurant server with good skin inevitably walked away from our family’s ...
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Created on 23 September 2021
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Norwegian Women's Team Fined for Refusing to Wear Bikini Bottoms, Sporting Shorts Instead ...
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(Living)
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... the first uniform controversy surrounding female athletes, who often have to follow stricter uniform requirements than men, a glaring double standard across sports. Expect this issue to be discussed more ...
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Created on 23 July 2021
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Halsey Unveils the Artwork for Her New Album, “If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power," And It's Stunning ...
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(Music)
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... of the female body as either sexual or maternal. In a recent Instagram post, she explained that her latest release would be a concept album exploring "the joys and horrors of pregnancy and childbirth. " ...
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Created on 15 July 2021
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The Supreme Court Declined To Hear The Case Of Gavin Grimm, Securing A Major Win For Trans Rights
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(Feminism)
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In a win for trans rights, the Supreme Court has declined to take up the case of Gavin Grimm, a transgender person who sued his Virginia school district for not allowing him to use the men's restroom. ...
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Created on 30 June 2021
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The New Victoria’s Secret Brand Ambassadors Are Gay, Trans, Plus-Size, BIPOC, And Pissing Off Conservatives
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(Feminism)
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... Jesse Kelly, a conservative-opinion haver, tweeted (about a subject that has nothing to do with him) “Megan Rapinoe?? Nobody likes feminists. Nobody. Even other feminists hate feminists. They’re the least ...
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Created on 22 June 2021
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Leading Member of BuzzFeed's "Cocoa Butter" Chantal Rochelle Talks Pushing The Culture Forward: Exclusive BUST Intervi
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(Entertainment)
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... On Why Midge Maisel Isn't A Feminist And How She Manages Acting As An Introvert: Exclusive BUST Interview
Singer-Songwriter Frankie Staton Blazed A Trail For Black Artists In Country Music: BUST Intervie ...
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Created on 16 April 2021
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I am a Victim of Sexual Coercion, Abuse, Stalking, and Harassment. This is My Story.
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(Living)
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Author and activist Jamie Margolin comes forward about being a victim of sexual coercion, abuse, stalking, and harassment at the hands of a student at her university—and how Title IX and reporting systems ...
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Created on 30 March 2021
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17.
The Timelessness Of The Cheerleader Flick: Serving You Veracity In A Y2K Miniskirt
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(Movies)
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... that the cheerleader motif lends itself to is one of teen over-sexualization, the catechism of adolescent identity, and the dangers of parasitic female friendship during the foundational years of our lives. ...
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Created on 04 February 2021
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How To Make Your Own Go Bag, In Case of Emergency
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(Living)
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... brands have pricey options, however, cheaper versions are available with some creative Googling.
FEMA provides these recommendations for the most bare bones Go Bag:
Water (one gallon per person per ...
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Created on 21 January 2021
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What Some of Our BUST Winter Interns Have Their Eyes On This Holiday Season
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(Living)
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As Santa gears up to prepare his Christmas Eve rounds, the interns here at Bust are giving readers a peek at what we’d like under our Christmas trees this year. Santa baby, could you take a peep at ...
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Created on 14 December 2020
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Netflix’s “Rebecca” Tries To Fix The Sexism Of Hitchcock’s—But Sometimes Falls Flat
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(Movies)
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... Rebecca film, “Woman and the Labyrinth: Rebecca” from Tania Modleski’s The Women Who Knew Too Much: Hitchcock and Feminist Theory. Modleski provides information about the tension between Hitchcock and ...
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Created on 05 November 2020