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Big Freedia is Bringing Her Own Hotel, Restaurant, and Venue to NOLA Nightlife
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(Living)
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What could be more fitting than the Queen of Bounce opening an all-encompassing party spot in the Big Easy? The rapper’s exciting new venture, aptly named Hotel Freedia, was first announced in April ...
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Created on 02 February 2023
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Wordle's First Editor Shares How She Chooses The Day's Winning Word (and Which Has Been Her Fave So Fa
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(Living)
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Everyday, close to 3 million people begin their day in the exact same way: by playing the New York Times game, Wordle. And hundreds of thousands of them share their scores via social media such as ...
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Created on 02 February 2023
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5 Killer Punk Bands to Add to Your “Feminist Rage” Playlist
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(Music)
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BRAT
As we navigate a patriarchal world that leaves us infuriated every day, sometimes we need a soundtrack that matches our emotions. Few things are more cathartic than blasting intense music when your ...
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Created on 31 January 2023
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6 True Crime Podcasts Hosted by Women to Add to Your Queue Right Now
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(Entertainment)
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... of slavery.
Candice approaches each story with tangible empathy and often directs listeners to tip hotlines and ways to support the families of victims in the stories she tells. Her mission of bringing ...
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Created on 31 January 2023
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Women-Led Films Recognized, But Women Directors Ignored, at Latest Oscar Noms
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(Movies)
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The nominees for the 95th Academy Awards have been announced, and there’s a lot to discuss! The Oscars Ceremony will be held on Sunday, March 12th and honor the past year’s greatest film performers, ...
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Created on 27 January 2023
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5 Creators Fighting Diet Culture That Go Beyond Body Positivity
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(Living)
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Media is overloaded with advertisements and other content that pushes harmful beauty and “wellness” standards, but this is increasingly being juxtaposed by content creators trying to drown it out with ...
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Created on 26 January 2023
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A Judy Blume Documentary, Queer Werewolves, and Trans Sex Worker Stories at Sundance Film Festival 2023 - BUST Reviews
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(Movies)
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... up in her bedroom is the last thing on her mind. Heather and Jonine’s friendship becomes more and more intimate, and much more dangerous. And the egg yolk sex dream is otherworldly. Shot with a glowing ...
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Created on 26 January 2023
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Wanda Sykes Adds A Feminist Edge To Her Role As Anchor For The Daily Show
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(TV)
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... 25th and January 26th at 11 PM ET on Comedy Central. Some of the upcoming guest hosts you can expect to see on The Daily Show include DL Hughley, Chelsea Handler, and Sarah Silverman.
Top photo: The ...
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Created on 25 January 2023
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The Internet Is Losing Its Mind Over Doja Cat’s Fashion Week Appearance
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(Entertainment)
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... as a viral meme sensation and reputation for goofy social media antics, it’s unsurprising that the Grammy award winner has once again become the subject of endless Twitter quips. Since the first photos ...
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Created on 24 January 2023
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10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
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(Books)
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... her independence. Sloan’s novel is a page-turner that speaks to our current reflections on, and past treatments of, celebrities. –Samantha Ladwig
SHOTGUN SEAMSTRESS
By Osa Atoe
(Soft Skull Press) ...
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Created on 24 January 2023
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SUNDANCE DISPATCH— #3 Orgasms, Periods and Jeremy Allen White
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(Movies)
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... a charming cast of unusual characters, Jeremy Allen White (The Bear) makes a cameo as a lonely gas station attendant. Exquisitely photographed with muted B&W tones, the director Babak Jalali builds a quiet ...
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Created on 23 January 2023
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After the Should-Be 50th Anniversary of Roe, Organizations like We Testify are More Important than Ever
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(Feminism)
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January 22nd, 2023 was supposed to be the 50th Anniversary of Roe V. Wade. Thanks to the Supreme Court, which currently includes an alleged attempted rapist and an accused sexual predator, it was not. ...
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Created on 23 January 2023
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Sundance 2023 Dispatch #2- Polite Society, Pow Wow's and Sarah Snoo
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(Movies)
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POLITE SOCIETY
Set in London, “Polite Society” is a campy and raoucous coming of age story following two British-Pakistani sisters, high schooler Ria, (a star turn for Priya Kansara) and college-age ...
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Created on 22 January 2023
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Sundance 2023: Women Directors Tackle Themes of Frankenstein, Introverts and Little Richard
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(Movies)
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We’re here to give you the scoop on the new crop of films playing at the Sundance Film Festival this year. Offering over 110 feature films, there is quality cinema in every corner of Park City. Sundance ...
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Created on 21 January 2023
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Chelsea Handler Slayed at the Critic's Choice Awards; Announces Upcoming tou
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(TV)
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Chelsea Handler is kind of on a roll right now. She just hosted the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards, released a Netflix special called Revolution last month, is set to guest host upcoming episodes ...
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Created on 20 January 2023
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How Much Should I Worry About Monkeypox (MPX)? Dr. Carol Queen Tells You Everything You Need To Know About the Latest STD.
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(Sex)
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Oh, not another epidemic! Monkeypox (MPX)—a relative of smallpox—causes painful, raised, reddened lesions with pus inside and can also affect the body in other ways. This disease has been causing outbreaks ...
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Created on 19 January 2023
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Artist Joan Brown Made Colorful Figurative Paintings When Abstract Expressionism Was All The Rage
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(Arts)
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Joan Brown was an American figurative painter whose work stood out among the abstract expressionists of the mid-20th century. Her bright colors, bold brushstrokes, and whimsical subject matter made ...
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Created on 19 January 2023
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Forget "Camping Trips"—Here's How to Actually Help Women Get the Abortion Care They Desperately Ne
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(Feminism)
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... Project, for instance, now has an anonymous 24-hour telephone hotline, staffed by trained volunteers, to offer support before, during, and after a medication abortion. “We’re all ready to get back into ...
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Created on 17 January 2023
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Mental Health Services Are More in Demand Than Ever
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(Living)
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Mental health issues have become increasingly prevalent in our society, with the demand for mental health services reaching new heights. In the United States, one in five adults experiences a mental ...
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Created on 13 January 2023
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TikTok Creators Are Warning About Harmful Chemicals In Period Products. Are They Right?
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(Living)
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Recently, TikTok creators have been warning women about harmful ingredients in our period products that we should be aware of. On average women have around 450 periods in their lifetime, for most women ...
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Created on 12 January 2023