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Lend A Socially Distanced Hand To These Worthy Causes
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(Living)
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... a thing or even leaving the house—except, perhaps, a trip to the post office.
Make a Mark
Based in Chicago, Liberation Library (liberationlib.com) sends free books to teens in Illinois detention centers ...
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Created on 18 December 2020
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Singer-songwriter Annika Bennett Wants You To Know That Everything Is Fine: BUST Premiere
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(Music)
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... ns Liberation And Emotional Growth
L.A. Witch's LP, "Play With Fire", Will Inspire You To Be Your Boldest Self
El Perro Del Mar's "Dreamers Change The World" Video Is All About Liberation ...
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Created on 18 November 2020
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Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: A Look Back At Where It Began
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(Feminism)
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... free childcare, broke coffee mugs in the streets, and threw “objects of oppression” like tampons and bras into “liberation trash cans.” It was called the Women’s Strike, and it was an event that is not ...
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Created on 26 August 2020
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Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Group
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(General)
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... had made headlines. A few years earlier, the radical activists, along with Buck, had helped Assata Shakur (a.k.a. Joanne Chesimard), a leader in the Black Liberation Army, escape from the Clinton Correctional ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
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Just A Few Of History's Baddest Queer Bitches
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(Feminism)
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... in life, she said some stupid shit (women’s liberation was ‘penis envy’…) so she’s a pretty problematic favorite. But she wasa real pioneer.
Billie Holiday
The Lady of the Blues is one of the m ...
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Created on 07 June 2019
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Put Your Money Where Your Art Is: Women and People of Color Take on Big Pharma and Racism
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(Arts)
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... nt centering around Indigenous struggle, Black liberation, free Palestine, global wage workers and de-gentrification.” The group protested the Whitney last December due to Kanders involvement, and in solidar ...
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Created on 01 May 2019
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I Couldn't See What Dieting Cost Me Until I Gave It Up
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(Feminism)
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... about to drop off, my ear cocked to the wind for liberation calls from other women who’ve stopped dieting. I still feel pangs of guilt, sometimes, when buttering toast (guilt about the toast, of course—"car ...
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Created on 30 January 2019
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“Lesbians Will Always Be Here And Have Always Been Here”: Talking Queer Visibility, Butchness, And Sinister Wisdom With Writer Carina Julig
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(Feminism)
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... lesbian journal to date. Sinister Wisdom’s longevity is deeply tied to women’s rights movements, lesbian lives, and queer liberation. Feminist greats like Audre Lorde, Adrienne Rich, Michelle Cliff, Gloria ...
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Created on 25 October 2018
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The Aston v. Elliot Case Had Noblemen, Adulterers, And All Kinds Of Regency-Era Drama
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(General)
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... to decide “what could be a fair compensation to such a husband for such an injury.”
After only a few minutes of deliberation, the jury found for the plaintiff, awarding damages in the amount of one hundre ...
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Created on 10 July 2018
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DJ Gabrielle Kwarteng Talks Musical Inspiration, Identity, And Disco: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... th the peak of the sexual revolution in the '60s and music genres like disco, funk, and rock'n'roll allowing women to express these newfound liberations, we have to also acknowledge that it couldn't hav ...
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Created on 11 September 2017
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11 New Books By Women To Read Right Now
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(Books)
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... be a woman from 1920 to the present.” Fields then uses these studies to further advance the idea that women’s liberation has a great deal to do with the visibility of those magical women who make us laugh ...
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Created on 25 August 2017
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BUST's Top 20 Books Of 2016
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(Books)
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... n to fire hoses turned on children in Alabama. In connecting longstanding, still-urgent themes (black feminism, prison reform, racial liberation) to current events, Davis delivers a rooted history with direc ...
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Created on 09 December 2016
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The Illegal Birth Control Handbook That Flooded College Campuses In The 1960s
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(Sex)
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... es. They also emphasized broader themes, first women’s liberation and later, overpopulation. For Cherniak and Feingold, this was integral to the work itself.
The back cover of the Handbook's 12th edi ...
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Created on 12 May 2016
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6 Coming Of Age Books That Taught Us About The Female Body
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(Books)
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Originally called Women and Their Bodies (available to read in all it’s glory here), it accompanied Women’s Liberation movement as the bible about our bodies. It provided more information about women’ ...
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Created on 28 May 2015
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From The Archives: Dolly Parton's BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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... fed up with her sexist jerk of a boss. The three decide to get even, and the film plays out like an absurd feminist revenge fantasy involving kidnapping, blackmailing, and the eventual liberation of th ...
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Created on 19 January 2015
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This Feminist Cultural Syllabus is Like the Gender Studies Class You Never Took
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(Feminism)
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... d the pursuit of men, despite managing her own successful PR firm and being surrounded by the gang of gal pals on the iconic HBO show. But in fact, Samantha’s sexual liberation broke down borders in tele ...
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Created on 23 August 2013