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8 Best Horror Movies of 2022 Featuring Women to Watch (or Rewatch) at Your Next Movie Night
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(Movies)
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... or more than their male counterparts.
Horror is starting to become a genre where women don’t just play the victims, but are the heroes and villains of stories, too. In the past decade, especially, horror ...
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Created on 16 December 2022
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Everything You Need to Know About Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan (and the States That Are Trying to Stop It
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(Living)
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... lawyers pointed to the HEROES Act (the Higher Education Relief Opportunites for Students) which was established in 2003 by George W. Bush that allows the secretary of education to minimize or forgive student ...
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Created on 02 November 2022
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A Breakdown Of The US Companies That Have Vowed To Pay For Employees' Abortion Travel Costs, And The Right-Wing Campaigns They Donated To
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(Feminism)
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... heroes for their stance on abortion access have historically donated generously to the GOP and its candidates. Covering abortion costs is just a shallow attempt to gain public adoration without giving ...
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Created on 29 June 2022
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"Legends of Drag" Pays Homage To Drag Icons "Of A Certain Age" Who Paved The Way For The Queens of Today ...
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(Books)
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... inspired by anime and superheroes, “but always with a super gay kinda look. We’d show up at the nightclubs wearing bodysuits with laser guns. We knew how to accessorize, let me tell you that!...Drag is ...
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Created on 21 June 2022
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Carnations, Meat Hash, and ”Watching Your Mother’s Face”: 9 Mother’s Day Celebrations From Around the World
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(Feminism)
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... Traditionally, daughters bring vegetables and cheese, and the sons bring meat, and together they cook a meat hash. They sing and dance and tell stories in honor of their families and heroes. Here's how ...
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Created on 06 May 2022
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Jewel Is Back With The R&B and Folk-Influenced "Freewheelin' Woman," Her First Album in 7 Years ...
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(Music)
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... that there’s an emphasis on genre — especially when the consistency of message is here.
[That’s] a long way of saying my heroes really inspired me to be courageous. To remain uncomfortable. What’s that ...
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Created on 02 May 2022
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Covered In Wrinkles and Unapologetically Old, Baba Yaga Is The Bad-Ass Slavic Witch You Need To Know About
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(Feminism)
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... children into tasty snacks, but also for bestowing priceless magical items onto clever and deserving heroines and heroes, such as a ball of yarn that magically leads you to a destiny, a horse that can ...
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Created on 07 April 2022
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What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
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(Feminism)
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... it alienated me. I felt detached, constantly, because of the exclusivity of the holiday— these heroes that were being celebrated who didn’t look like me, or even worse, who hated people like me. Even though ...
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Created on 30 March 2022
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Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat
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(Books)
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... athletic have been challenged had I read about more fat adventurers and superheroes? Our culture drills a very clear message into children; that their worth is conditional. Based on a set of sexist, white ...
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Created on 25 February 2022
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Hey Zaddy: "Law & Order" Heartthrob Christopher Meloni is TVs Hottest Cop
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(TV)
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In the aftermath of America’s reckoning over police brutality, TV cops aren’t quite the uncomplicated heroes they used to be. There is one fictional officer, however, who remains unscathed: Elliot Stabler, ...
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Created on 10 January 2022
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Dr. Marten's Film Series Explore LA's Feminist Punk Women (Exene, The Linda Lindas, L.A. Witch) and the DIY Ethos of NYC's Music Sc
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(Sponsored)
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... bon mots about her own heroes. “I didn’t idolize anybody,” she declares of her younger days. “I’ve never idolized anybody in my life. I like people or I don’t like people. Exception number one: Debbie ...
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Created on 09 November 2021
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Marvel's "Eternals" Pushes Women to Forefront of the Superhero Genre ...
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(Movies)
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... Legend of the Ten Rings, Chan's character Sersi, is poised to push boundaries for the studio in expanding their league of heroes. The Eternals are a team of immortal aliens who have been secretly living ...
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Created on 22 October 2021
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Bridget Regan To Play Toxic Temptress Poison Ivy on Season 3 of the CW's Batwoman ...
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(TV)
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... Oct.13 on the CW.
Photo credit: Gage Skidmore (Creative Commons Attribution)
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DC Won't Let Batman Go Down On Catwoman Because "Heroes Don't Do That"
Jameela Jamil Is Set To Star As ...
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Created on 02 September 2021
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Black Monuments Matter: Journalist and Civil-Rights Activist Ida B. Wells Gets Statue in Downtown Memphis
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(Feminism)
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... people happening in the American South.
With discussions about the continued existence of statues dedicated to Confederate heroes still happening around the country, we seem to spend more time thinking ...
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Created on 14 July 2021
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Emilia Clarke Is Set To Release "M.O.M.: Mother of Madness," A New Comic Book Series About A Woman Who Gets Superpowers From Her Perio
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(Books)
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... it was arresting.”
This forms part of Clarke’s motivation to forcibly make the realm of superheroes a space more geared towards its female fans, with the premise of the comic having a distinctly feminist ...
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Created on 30 June 2021
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Women launch class action suit against Pornhub for posting videos without their consent. Half were children at the time.
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(Feminism)
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Pornhub, the popular porn website, is facing major deserved backlash today as 34 women came forward with a lawsuit stating that videos of them were posted without their consent. And, as over half of ...
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Created on 18 June 2021
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Jameela Jamil Is Set To Star As Villain Titania In "She-Hulk," A New Marvel Series Coming To Disney
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(TV)
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... Commons More from BUST DC Won't Let Batman Go Down On Catwoman Because "Heroes Don't Do That" Issa Rae To Play Spider-Woman In Upcoming Marvel Film, And We're Here For It "Wandavision" Is About Love, Family, ...
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Created on 16 June 2021
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DC Won't Let Batman Go Down on Catwoman Because "Heroes Don’t Do Tha
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(TV)
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... a scene from season three, in which Batman gives oral sex to Catwoman, because, apparently, “heroes don’t do that.”
Halpern explained their reasoning, saying, “We had a moment where Batman was going ...
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Created on 15 June 2021
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Issa Rae To Play Spider-Woman In Upcoming Marvel Film, And We're Here For I
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(Movies)
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Insecure star, Issa Rae, will be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the upcoming sequel to Into the Spiderverse.
Rae, 36, will be lending her voice as Spider-Woman—aka Jessica Drew—in the sequel ...
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Created on 07 June 2021
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8 New, Inclusive YA Rom-Coms You'll Fall For This Sprin
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(Books)
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... — or out very, very soon. And the best part is, we're seeing all kinds of diverse, all-too-relatable heroes, heroines, and love stories, often paired with fresh takes on the genre's best tropes. (Fake dating ...
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Created on 11 May 2021