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Social Impact Fashion Startup Oluna Is Fighting Period Poverty, One Pair Of Pants At A Time
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(Style)
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... that the United Nations declared it a public health, gender inequality, and human rights issue. Emmy Hancock, the founder of apparel company Oluna, wants to change that.
Before 2016, Hancock “had never ...
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Created on 08 January 2021
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Calling All Aesthetes: 10 Activist Artists Who Should Be At The Top Of Your Instagram Feed
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(Arts)
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While social media is primarily used as a tool for keeping updated on the lives of friends, acquaintances, and your favorite celebrities, it can also be an impressive device for keeping yourself updated ...
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Created on 05 January 2021
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La Chica's "La Loba" is An Anthem for She-Wolves
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(Music)
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... favor of masking our faces, staying home, and keeping a safe distance from reality. In a world that is already tremendously difficult for women and, after all these years, still under the shadow of gende ...
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Created on 09 December 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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(Blog)
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... Other than her catholic belief that marriage is between a man and a woman, Barrett's beliefs endanger the entire LGBTQ community at large. She has claimed Title IV protections do not extend to Transgendere ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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Designer Aurora James Calls On Major Retailers to Make 15 Percent Pledge to Black Businesses
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(Style)
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... race, gender, and capital when trying to achieve restorative justice, and as James stated, this is the least companies can do. The fifteen percent pledge is a long-term call to action, and so far, massive ...
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Created on 01 September 2020
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"Feminism Has Gone Too Far" And Makes Life Harder For Men, According to Half of UK's Gen Z Men
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(Feminism)
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... hter future that young men need."
True equality comes at a cost — and that cost is the patriarchy. In other words, we believe feminism hasn't gone quite far enough in ensuring gender justice for all. https://t.co/t8iJ ...
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Created on 04 August 2020
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Week Of Women: The Go-Go's, Cable Girls, The Baby-Sitter's Club
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(Entertainment)
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... trio, which has been outspoken about gender inequality in the music world, worked with an all-womxn recording team to make their second record a reality.
Go-Go’s Bassist Kathy Valentine on BUST’s Podcast ...
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Created on 02 July 2020
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The Feminist Guide to Kigali, Rwanda
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(Living)
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Put the Nyamirambo Women’s Center (KN 7 Ave.)—an NGO (nonprofit) founded in 2007 by 18 Rwandan women living in the Nyamirambo neighborhood—on your itinerary. Support their mission to fight gender-based ...
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Created on 19 May 2020
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Hate Math? Thank The Patriarchy
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(Feminism)
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... and confidence. Over time, as she grew to love the subject, she discovered the ways in which gender norms, unconscious or otherwise, can be harmful to girls in the classroom.
Her takeaway? “It’s an act ...
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Created on 11 May 2020
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During A Pandemic, The Malaysian Government Recommended Misogyny
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(Feminism)
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... g to both men and women,” she told the wire service. “These posters promote the concept of gender inequality and perpetuate the concept of patriarchy.”
While dressing up to work is one way of maintaini ...
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Created on 03 April 2020
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3 New Must-Read Books On Feminism, Gender, And Current Issues ...
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(Books)
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These three new books, all reviewed in our Spring 2020 print issue, address feminism in all its forms.
Hood Feminism: Notes From The Women That A Movement Forgot By Mikki Kendall (Viking) ...
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Created on 26 March 2020
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The U.S. Soccer Federation Offered An Explanation For The Pay Gap — And Yes, It's A Load Of Sexist Bullshit
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(Feminism)
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The U.S. women’s soccer team has long made it known that they’re not cool with the pay inequality. Last year, the team filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) for gender discrimination, ...
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Created on 12 March 2020
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200 British Feminists Condemn Anti-Trans Rhetoric And I Am So Here For It
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(Feminism)
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On Monday British writer Suzanne Moore took to The Guardian to pen a column in which she argues that transgender rights are a threat to women rights. In the article she says, “women must have the right ...
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Created on 05 March 2020
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20 Moments from the 2020 Women's March You Might Have Missed If Your Feminism Isn't Intersectional
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(Feminism)
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...
View this post on Instagram
Women and girls from different backgrounds, races, nationalities and socioeconomic status face gender discr ...
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Created on 21 January 2020
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Esther Duflo Is Only The Second Woman To Win A Nobel Prize in Economics
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(Feminism)
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... Duflo is the only living woman to receive the prize, and, at 46, she is the youngest winner ever, regardless of gender.
Duflo knows that these stats are a bit grim, and she hopes the field changes, starting ...
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Created on 21 October 2019
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Workplace Sexism Doesn’t Stop Even When Women Have Made It To The Corner Office
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(Feminism)
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... difficult to study, as those interactions are harder for researchers to observe. Many studies on gender discrimination in the workplace are focused on hiring for entry-level positions. Current studies ...
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Created on 18 October 2019
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The Conservative Backlash Against AOC's Haircut Highlights A Massive Double Standard
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(Feminism)
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... ty pageants.”
Jaclyn Wong, a sociology professor who studies gender inequality at the University of South Carolina, also highlighted how the effort women put into their physical appearance is directly connec ...
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Created on 11 October 2019
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18.
If Hasbro Wants To Promote Female Empowerment With Ms. Monopoly, They Should Look At The Game's Origins
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(Feminism)
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... that will hopefully enlighten and amplify the dialogue concerning equal pay. However, when it comes to explaining the gender pay gap, parents can look to Monopoly’s origin story for a lesson in feminism ...
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Created on 13 September 2019
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Where Was the Fight For Women At Last Night's Debate?
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(Feminism)
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... a record number of women in the race for President and many candidates with plans regarding gender inequality, women’s issues seemingly have fallen to the wayside of the Democratic Party’s priorities las ...
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Created on 13 September 2019
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Why Are Men Avoiding Women At Work?
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(Feminism)
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Affinity bias is a core factor in workplace gender inequality. Showing preference for certain types of people with whom one shares likeness has had harmful results for women working in male-dominated ...
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Created on 03 September 2019
