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You Know The Manic Pixie Dream Girl. Meet Her Antithesis.
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... and virtues. Brazen, outspoken, and determined to explore every facet of female sexuality, Tracey has some MPDG traits, but don't get it wrong — this is her story.
Jessa Johansson from Girls
British, ...
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Created on 29 January 2021
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Netflix’s “Rebecca” Tries To Fix The Sexism Of Hitchcock’s—But Sometimes Falls Flat
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... more of the “male” humor – aka, vomiting scenes. Selznick would not allow this. He felt it important that the movie remain true to the novel in order to capture female viewers. He argued that the protagonist’s ...
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Created on 05 November 2020
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Gideon Adlon On Unearthing The Spooky Truths In “The Craft: Legacy”: BUST Interview
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... Legacy, out October 28.
Photographer: Leona Johnson
Styling: Lucy Warren
Makeup: Carol Choi
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10 Famous Bisexual Women from The Past to Know Now For BiVisibility
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... Woolf’s novel Orlando. Woolf’s work is littered with moments of casual bisexuality. In Mrs. Dalloway, the main character refers to a kiss she shared with another female character as one of the best moments ...
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Created on 05 October 2020
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DC Comics’ Latest Event Showed The Necessity Of Diversity In Superhero Media
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... diversity represented in all mediums. Kicking off the celebration was the cast of Wonder Woman 1984: Patty Jenkins has already made history by being the first woman to write and direct the first female ...
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Created on 27 August 2020
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26.
The Internet is Raising Eyebrows at Joe Biden's New VP Kamala Harri
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Kamala Harris was announced as Joe Biden’s running candidate for Vice President yesterday via email and twitter. Kamala Harris is the first Black woman and the first person of Indian descent to be nominated ...
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Created on 12 August 2020
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Meet The Marvel Cinematic Universe's First Black Woman Director, Nia DaCosta ...
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Nia DaCosta is about to become a household name. According to Deadline, DaCosta has just been tapped to direct the sequel of the highly successful Captain Marvel movie, which will make her the first ever ...
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Created on 06 August 2020
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Charlize Theron Opens Up About How Women Are "Unfairly" Treated In The Action Genr
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... Italian Job, a film where she was the only female lead, she had to take six more weeks of car training than the men did.
“It was so insulting but it was also the thing that put a real fire under my ass. ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
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The Women Of "Sesame Street" Share Their Behind-The-Scenes Storie
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For puppeteers, working for Sesame Street is the ultimate career achievement. Here, the women who bring the show’s fiery felt females to life reveal what it’s like working on the world’s most beloved ...
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Created on 17 July 2020
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"Warrior Nun" Star Lorena Andrea Dishes on Quarantine, Epic Fight Scenes, And Representatio
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... something new and really exciting. I wanted to fully immerse myself in every area as much as I could.”
Warrior Nun comes at a time when there has been a big push for better female representation, particularly ...
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Created on 13 July 2020
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31.
Halle Berry Apologizes for Considering Playing Trans Role, But Hollywood Still Has a Problem
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... the transgender man she said she was considering playing multiple times and said that his story was a “female story.” Berry also stated that she was interested in the role because “who this woman was is ...
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Created on 07 July 2020
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32.
What We Can Learn From “Birds of Prey” and the Male Gaze
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... This is compared to Suicide Squad’s $135.1 million, Joker’s $93.5 million and Wonder Woman’s $103.1 million. Much like other female lead movies, like Ocean’s 8, many criticized it for being too feminist ...
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Created on 12 February 2020
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Natalie Portman’s Cape and 9 Other Feminist Moments We Loved From The 92nd Academy Awards
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Natalie Portman embroidered her Dior cape with all of the female directors who weren't nominated for #Oscars. Check out her explanation here. pic.twitter.com/kyyo2wVMZf
— Amy Kaufman (@AmyKinLA) February ...
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Created on 10 February 2020
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Getting Real With Akilah Hughes: BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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... many black female voters without representation on the stage. How do you think that will affect the race from here on out?
I think historically, regardless of how unrepresented we are in politics, Black ...
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Created on 24 December 2019
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Director Lucie Tiberghien on Molière in the Park and Feminism: BUST Interview
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... to women’s stories, tell women’s stories, include a strong female perspective in everything I do. I often create all female design teams. I’ve worked with many women playwrights. The world is a better ...
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Created on 19 December 2019
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36.
Not One Woman Director Was Nominated For A Golden Globe (Again)
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... addressing this, there were more than enough female directors to nominate this year, as there is every year. Although this film hasn’t come out yet for general audiences, Greta Gerwig was the main female ...
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Created on 09 December 2019
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Annabelle Attanasio's Directorial Debut "Mickey and the Bear" Proves She's One To Wa
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Earlier this year, Mickey and the Bear, a film written and directed by actress Annabelle Attanasio, received a standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival. Since it premiered at SXSW, the film and Attanasio ...
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Created on 19 November 2019
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The Four Black NASA Women Who Inspired “Hidden Figures” Are Getting Congressional Gold Medals
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... into the Senior Executive Service at Langley. Her work led to discoveries that "revolutionized aerodynamics design,” CNN reports.
For 21 years, Jackson worked as NASA's first Black female engineer before ...
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Created on 13 November 2019
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The Long-Lasting Magic Of "The Craft
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... the Vampire Slayer, Harry Potter, the criminally underrated made-for-TV Olsen Twins movie Double Double Toil and Trouble (I jest) — but this one doesn't. The film is ultimately less of a testament to female ...
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Created on 31 October 2019
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Patricia Arquette On Activism, "Otherhood," And Working With Women: BUST Intervie
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Patricia Arquette is one of Hollywood’s most outspoken feminists. Here, the Oscar-winning actor opens up about finding time for activism, fighting for equal pay, and feeling for her embattled co-star ...
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Created on 18 October 2019