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Brie Larson as Captain Marvel Soars at the Box Office
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(Movies)
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... 2016 Ghostbusters backlash, the film proved to be wildly successful, showing that women (who made up roughly 45% of audience goers this past weekend) are more than happy to watch themselves on screen. ...
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Created on 11 March 2019
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Penny Marshall, Star Of "Laverne & Shirley" And Director Of "A League Of Their Own," Has Died At Age
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(Movies)
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... and for all your varied contributions to entertainment.
Top photo via ABC / Laverne & Shirley
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Abbi Jacobson Of "Broad City" Is Bringing "A League of Their Own" To TV
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Created on 18 December 2018
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Melissa McCarthy Shows Her Dark Comedy And Drama Skills In "Can You Ever Forgive Me?
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(Movies)
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I think we can all agree that Melissa McCarthy is an extremely talented, extremely funny actress. From Gilmore Girls to Ghostbusters, she's proven her status as one of the best comedic actresses ...
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Created on 19 October 2018
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Week Of Women: September 14-20, 2018
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(Entertainment)
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... by Craig William Macneill and starring Chloe Sevigny and Kristen Stewart. Premieres Friday, September 14. Review forthcoming on BUST.com.
A Simple Favor
Bridesmaid and Ghostbusters director Paul ...
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Created on 13 September 2018
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Everything You Need To Know About The Bechdel Test
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(Movies)
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... than back when the term was coined, we’ve got more work to do. Watch the video below.
No Film School.
Top photo: Ghostbusters
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The Ultimate Guide To Feminist-Friendly Horror Movies ...
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Created on 23 August 2018
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Kelly Marie Tran Speaks Out About Online Harassment: "I Won't Be Marginalize
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(Movies)
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... in a reboot of Ghostbusters.
Their comments sent Tran “down a spiral of self-hate.” She writes, “I started blaming myself. I thought, ‘Oh, maybe if I was thinner’ or ‘Maybe if I grow out my hair’ and, ...
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Created on 21 August 2018
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How Dance Is Helping Girls Launch STEM Careers
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(Arts)
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When Yamilee Toussaint noticed she was one of only two black girls in her mechanical engineering program at MIT, it became clear to her that young girls of color need more encouragement to pursue careers ...
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Created on 30 July 2018
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A New "Hocus Pocus" Is Almost Here And Probably Quee
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(TV)
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...
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I Put A Spell On You: A Young Feminist's Journey Into Love And Witchcraft
Meet The Satanic Feminists Who Are Fighting For Social Justice
Before Ghostbusters, There Were These 20 Knee-Slapping ...
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Created on 20 July 2018
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"Stranger Things" And "Riverdale": The '80s Are Calling. They Want Their Actors Back. But We’ll Keep The
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(TV)
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... levels. For instance, think about her appearance at the start of season 2. She is sitting behind the counter of a general store sewing a Ghostbusters patch for her son’s Halloween costume when Sean Astin ...
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Created on 13 November 2017
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5 Nightmare-Fuel Spooky Stories To Read This Halloween
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(Books)
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... ghostbusters.
May released two collections of ghost stories: Uncanny Stories, which this unsettling and sessyful tale is in, and The Intercessor and Other Stories. Both have got some seriously scary ...
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Created on 16 October 2017
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Jemele Hill And Leslie Jones Deserve Our Support Just As Much As Rose McGowan
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(Feminism)
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... remake of Ghostbusters, to a relatively muted level of support from the general public. The abuse was unrelenting, including the hacking of her personal website in July 2016, sharing of her personal details ...
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Created on 13 October 2017
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Kate McKinnon Takes The Wheel In “The Magic School Bus” Reboot, But Not Everyone Is On Board
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(TV)
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... presses a button that sucks all the kids off the bus and into the ocean, so that seems promising.) McKinnon is known forher role in the all-female Ghostbusters and her hilarious impressions on Saturday ...
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Created on 07 September 2017
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The "Mean Girls" Musical Is Almost Here, So Get In Loser, We’re Going to Broadway ...
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(Entertainment)
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... Schmidt, Amy Poehler, And Her 'Shameless, Powerful' Daughters: BUST Interview
Before Ghostbusters, There Were These 20 Knee-Slapping Comedies With Female Leads
Tina Fey Has A Message For College-Educated ...
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Created on 06 September 2017
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"Star Trek" Has Always Been Political - And The "Discovery" Trailer Promises It Will Continue To
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(TV)
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... When Leslie Jones, of Ghostbusters reboot fame, in turn credited Goldberg, I couldn’t help but think of the legacy that Nichols and Star Trek had left for women in film.
And so, when Star Trek: Discovery ...
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Created on 30 May 2017
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Reflecting On Lauren Bacall And Feminist Film Noir For Women’s History Month
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(Magazine)
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... how my loneliness was replaced with excitement and empowerment by film noir feminist icons. R.I.P. Bacall, you will always be my role model and idol.
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Before Ghostbusters, There Were ...
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Created on 15 March 2017
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Here's A Video Of Milo Yiannopoulos Defending Pedophili
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(Feminism)
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... writing about video games during Gamergate, targeting Leslie Jones for daring to star in Ghostbusters, and publicly mocking a trans student at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee — just to name a few ...
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Created on 20 February 2017
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The Problem With Donald Trump's Response To The UC Berkeley Protest
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(Feminism)
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On Wednesday, controversial Breitbart “News” editor Milo Yiannopoulos (best known for being banned from Twitter after encouraging his followers to harass Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones) was scheduled ...
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Created on 02 February 2017
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So, Passengers’ Big Twist Is That It Promotes Rape Culture
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(Movies)
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... to the reaction to Ghostbusters. As you know (because there’s no way you could have missed it), misogynist neckbeards wouldn’t stop whining about how having WOMEN bust ghosts was ruining their childhoods, ...
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Created on 05 January 2017
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With Lindy West's Exit, Will Twitter Finally Do Something About Harassment
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(Feminism)
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... racist tweets because of her starring role in Ghostbusters. She later rejoined Twitter after the platform banned Milo Yiannopolous, who had started the harassment campaign against her. At the time, she ...
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Created on 04 January 2017
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Leslie Jones Has a Message For Simon & Schuster About Milo Yiannopoulos
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(Books)
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Leslie Jones and Milo Yiannopoulos have a bit of history between them. In July 2016, Yiannopoulos tweeted at Jones criticizing her role in the Ghostbusters remake.
Milo also criticized the way ...
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Created on 03 January 2017
