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You Should Know These 5 Queer Womxn Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights Today
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(Feminism)
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... (@amandlastenberg) on Jun 25, 2020 at 6:59pm PDT
Although most people know her for her roles in The Hunger Games and The Hate U Give, Amandla Stenberg is more than just an actress: she’s an outspoken ...
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Created on 30 June 2020
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7 Dystopian And Isolating Books By Women to Read ATM
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(Books)
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... safe she must hide the truth.
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Another classic, and another movie-adapted book series that will fill your isolated days with a new now-more-than-ever-realistic ...
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Created on 17 March 2020
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Gwendoline Christie On Becoming Brienne Of Tarth, Owning Her Androgyny, And Confronting The End Of “Game Of Thrones”: BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... 2015 she played dystopian badass Commander Lyme in Mockingjay, the final installment in the Hunger Games series; and sci-fi badass Captain Phasma, a stormtrooper commander in the Star Wars sequels—2015’s ...
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Created on 17 May 2019
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Lunachicks Recall Fighting Sexism with Sisterhood
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(Music)
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... away because another “girl band” beat us to the punch and nabbed the one slot that was up for grabs, it became clear that not everyone felt the way we did. Instead, we were presented with a kind of Hunger ...
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Created on 25 April 2019
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Guess Our Cover Star for a Chance to Win a 1-Year BUST Subscription
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(Entertainment)
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... appearances in both the Star Wars and Hunger Games franchises
And no, her name is not visible on the above cover.
Think you know who it is? Enter your guess below. We'll pick one winner at random from ...
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Created on 10 April 2019
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Snowboarder Chloe Kim Makes Olympic History
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(Feminism)
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... who need them. This change would reduce the SNAP budget, but as Hunger Free America CEO Joel Berg said, “they [are] taking over $200 billion worth of food from low-income Americans while increasing bureaucracy ...
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Created on 13 February 2018
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The First Trailer For "Ocean’s 8" Was Just Released And You Need To Watch I
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(Movies)
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... hard not to think about how he’s been blabbering about a lot of things he doesn’t understand lately.
Director Gary Ross (a la The Hunger Games) is making us wait until June 2018 for the film’s premiere, ...
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Created on 19 December 2017
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Jennifer Lawrence Adds Her Voice To The Tsunami Of Disturbing Stories Of Hollywood Harassment
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(Feminism)
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... ever again.
Top photo: The Hunger Games
More from BUST
A Next-Level Rage Stroke About Harvey Weinstein
McKayla Maroney Shares Her Story Of Sexual Abuse In Gymnastics — And She's Not Alone
Carrie ...
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Created on 19 October 2017
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Troian Bellisario's "Feed" Is A Psychological Thriller Exploring Grief And Eating Disorders: Revi
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(Movies)
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... keep playing sad, underwritten mother characters since her turn as Katniss’ mother in The Hunger Games, while James Remar (Dexter) fails to elevate the role of Olivia and Matt’s father beyond tired paternalistic ...
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Created on 30 August 2017
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Amandla Stenberg On Her Gender, Her Activism, And Why She'll Never Have A Smartphone: BUST Intervie
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(Feminism)
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At 18, outspoken actor and activist Amandla Stenberg has already been called “one of the new guards of feminism.” Here, the Hunger Games star opens up about her girlhood, her gender, and her goals as ...
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Created on 17 July 2017
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From Xena to Wonder Woman: The Physics of Female Fighters
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(Movies)
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... training scenes, are the other half. It is a classic step in the heroine’s growth process to see her train, but we rarely get to experience her abilities actually increasing. With Katniss in the Hunger ...
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Created on 05 July 2017
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“Everything, Everything” Director Stella Meghie: “See The Kind Of Movies You Want To See Get Made” BUST Interview
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(Movies)
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When Everything, Everything was released last month, Stella Meghie became the only black woman to helm a wide-release film in 2017, and one of just 16 women to helm a studio-backed film this year, per ...
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Created on 19 June 2017
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Amandla Stenberg - "Sometimes I Feel Like A Boy When I Wake Up": Sneak Peek At BUST’s June/July 2017 Issu
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(Feminism)
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Here at BUST, we’ve had our eye on Amandla Stenberg ever since she made us cry as Rue in the Hunger Games back in 2012 - and we were all in when her video about cultural appropriation, “Don’t Cash Crop ...
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Created on 23 May 2017
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“Everything, Everything” Is A Beautiful New Kind Of Teen Romantic Drama: BUST Review
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(Movies)
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... still from Everything, Everything
More from BUST
Amandla Stenberg, From "The Hunger Games" To Intersectional Feminist Superstar: BUST Interview
Amandla Stenberg Drops The Mic On Cultural Appropriation ...
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Created on 22 May 2017
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Take Action With BUST's 'Revolution Issue
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(Feminism)
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... truth to power, and in this revealing cover story, she doesn’t hold back. “I’ve never felt more politically engaged than I do now,” she told us, and that’s coming from someone who went on a nine-day hunger ...
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Created on 13 February 2017
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Hey, Scarlett Johansson — If You’re Choosing ‘Feminism Over Race,’ You’re Doing Feminism Wrong
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(Movies)
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... The Hunger Games, Divergent, Twilight....what do these have in common? Oh yeah, they’re all film franchises led by white women. Do you know what doesn't exist? Film franchises led by Asian actresses. Hell, ...
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Created on 09 February 2017
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11 Dystopian Novels To Prepare You For Donald Trump's Presidenc
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(Books)
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... Protect Journalists recently released a statement saying that Trump “has consistently betrayed First Amendment values.”
5. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
In Panem, the world of The Hunger ...
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Created on 18 November 2016
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Ava DuVernay’s ‘A Wrinkle In Time’ Has Found Its Leads — And They’re Almost All People Of Color
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(Movies)
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... of Rue in the Hunger Games and how fans freaked out that the character was cast by a black actress. Really, internet?
With Hollywood's history of whitewashing characters of color, should we really be surprised ...
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Created on 14 September 2016
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Kickass Women Take The Spotlight In 'Creedmoria': BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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... scoring Best Narrative Feature Film in the Comedy Genre for the Cinequest Film Festival back in March. Candy (Stef Dawson of The Hunger Games) and Sean Cahill (Ryan Weldon) grow up injecting their own ...
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Created on 03 June 2016
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Amandla Stenberg, From 'The Hunger Games' To Intersectional Feminist Superstar: BUST Intervie
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(Feminism)
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... and diversity in Hollywood. When she was cast as Rue in The Hunger Games at just 12 years old, she was the
subject of racist attacks from Internet haters who lacked the reading comprehension skills to ...
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Created on 04 March 2016
