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Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
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(Entertainment)
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It’s sad to say that in this day and age, body-shaming is alive and well. Online and IRL trolls are making themselves known by body-shaming everyone from A-list actors to influencer moms, to even Girl ...
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Created on 14 March 2022
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The Women Behind the Polio Vaccine (And How, Hopefully, the COVID Vaccine Can Be Different)
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(Feminism)
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... for vaccine development. Without their vital contributions in roles typically seen as meaningless or small, vaccine development would not have even happened.
The Girl Scouts and Mothers all over America ...
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Created on 23 September 2020
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"We Are The Radical Monarchs" Documentary Is Proof That The Future Is In Black and Brown Girl
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(Movies)
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Right now the future is so uncertain, but if nothing else it most definitely is in the hands of Black and Brown girls.
Monday night, PBS POV, in its 33rd season, aired the 2019 documentary We Are ...
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Created on 20 July 2020
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27 More Women Accuse Charlie Rose Of Sexual Harassment: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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... the cheerleaders told the New York Times. Read the full story here.
The Boy Scouts Are Welcoming Girls, But The Girl Scouts Aren’t Excited
Yesterday, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) revealed in a statement ...
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Created on 03 May 2018
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In Other Wholesome News, Homeless Girl Scout Troop Sells Thousands of Cookies In First Ever Sale
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(Feminism)
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If you have lost faith in the world, this will restore it. Last year, New York’s first Girl Scout troop made up of girls from homeless shelters was formed. Troop 6000 was started in Queens, but now ...
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Created on 18 April 2018
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“Broad City” Will End In 2019: Link Roundup
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(Living)
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... to press criminal charges. Read her full story at The Denver Post.
This Canadian Girl Had The Perfect Response To Slut-Shaming Bullies
When 9th grader Kailey Kukkola walked into the bathroom at her ...
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Created on 13 April 2018
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Australian Muslim Activist Yassmin Abdel-Magied Denied Entry To US: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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... women, go to your local library or visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s website. Anne Frank’s The Diary of A Young Girl is a great place to start.
Homeless Girl Scout Troop Is Selling ...
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Created on 12 April 2018
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On Carrying My Mother’s Relationship Advice to New York
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(Living)
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... your top priority
When I was younger, I remember a Girl Scouts "mom and me" activity where I had to rate what mattered to me most in order of 1-5. On my list I had my friends and family on top, followed ...
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Created on 12 May 2017
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Laverne Cox Explains Why Trans Bathroom Access Is A Civil Rights Issue
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(Living)
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During appearances on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and CBS This Morning this week, Emmy-nominated actress and transgender activist Laverne Cox drew a striking parallel between a plot line in Theodore ...
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Created on 16 February 2017
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Nuclear Winter Means Optimal Photo Lighting, And 9 More Silver Linings Of 2017
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(Entertainment)
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...
via Virgin.com
Frankly, he’s glowing. 10. I know you’re not in an emotional place to “make dinner” or “eat vegetables” right now, so here’s the best news of all: They make Girl Scouts Cookie cereal. ...
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Created on 15 February 2017
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Here's One Way To Empower Girl
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(Feminism)
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The Girl Scouts just celebrated 100 years and their report shows that Girl Scouting has made a difference in the lives of the girls themselves and the world around them.
Growing up, if we are ...
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Created on 13 February 2017
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The Boy Scouts Now Allow Trans Boys To Join, Thanks To This Brave 8-Year-Old
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(Living)
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... prohibit such discrimination in employment.”
An 8-year-old transgender boy named Joe Maldonado was asked to leave his Cub Scout troop in New Jersey after members found out he was born a girl has been ...
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Created on 31 January 2017
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This NYC Girl Scout Troop Is Making Our Feminist Dreams Come True
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(Feminism)
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... movement of the 1860s. These 10 girls, of Girl Scout Troop 3484, are raising funds for the first monument to women in Central Park.
The proposed statue would honor suffragettes Elizabeth Cady Stanton ...
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Created on 04 October 2016
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6 Feministy Sorority Alternatives To Join This Semester
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(Living)
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... Project Story” you will immediately notice that all of these girls speak from the bottom of their hearts. The Lady project has chapters all over the U.S where their team members are really committed to ...
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Created on 09 September 2016
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S'more Girl Scout Cookie Flavors Coming To You
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(Feminism)
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Move it along Tag-alongs. Adios, Do-si-dos, there are new cookies to compete with. It’s no secret Girl Scouts have the corner market on cookies. So when celebrating national S’more day, the Girl Scouts ...
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Created on 11 August 2016
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Get Your Vibe On: WeVibe Touch Vibrator Review
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(Sex)
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... in chic hidden San Francisco stores, that no one else has, so I’m more MYSTERIOUS.” My mother is a queen. Also, this is a good vibrator. Peace out, girl scouts.
Images via WeTouch
More from BUST ...
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Created on 08 April 2016
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Oakland’s Radical Monarchs Are Brownies With an Activist Twist
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(Feminism)
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... a scouting group that “empowers young girls of color so they can step into their collective power and make the world a more radical place.” “I wanted to create a troop that had some elements of traditional ...
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Created on 11 December 2015
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8 Crafts to Revive Your Love of Parks & Rec
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(DIY)
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... Pawnee Goddesses, a Girl Scouts-esque group Leslie created to combat her colleague Ron’s all-boy Pawnee Rangers. This pattern provides more detailed instructions, but Amanda and I didn’t have a sewing ...
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Created on 07 July 2015
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Girl Scouts Reject $100,000 Donation Because They Support Transgender Girls
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(Living)
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I was a Girl Scout for seven years. I loved earning badges and supporting my community through various projects. I wouldn’t say I was the best Girl Scout—my fellow Troop members and I may or may not ...
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Created on 01 July 2015
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#BanBossy Update: Awesome NJ Girl Scouts Weigh In
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(Feminism)
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Let's hear it for the NJ Girl Scouts who are making us proud with their involvement in the #BanBossy movement!
The New Jersey Courier-Post, a South Jersey newspaper, featured an empowering and inspiring ...
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Created on 22 May 2014