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In Response to Alarming Facts About Black Women's Maternal Health, Doula's Twitter Thread With Advice for Black Expectant Moms Goes Vir
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(Sex)
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... But for Black women, there is far more at stake. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Black women are three to four times more likely to experience a pregnancy-related death than ...
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Created on 17 December 2021
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Feeling Spiritual? Get Self-Reflective With These 13 Tarot and Oracle Decks Designed By Women
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(Living)
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Whether you're new to tarot, or simply want to add to your deck collection, it's always great to tap into that divine feminine energy by using a deck created by women. We gathered together 13 of our favorite ...
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Created on 15 October 2021
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Rollerskating is Back! And Skate Queen Lola Star is Here to Share All Her Tips to Get You Started
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(Living)
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... church, therapy, gym, and social club all rolled into one dazzling experience. When I lace skates onto my feet, an ecstatic sense of freedom and empowerment instantly washes over me. And once I get going, ...
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Created on 05 May 2021
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Lilly Dancyger Shines Light Into the Dark Corners of Her Family’s Past In Gut-Wrenching New Memoir, "Negative Space
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(Books)
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... tracks down and interviews those who knew him throughout his tumultuous life. She connects key moments in her father’s life to his art, analyzing his work for clues about his emotional landscape. With ...
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Created on 03 May 2021
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Women Who Farm: Bowery Farming’s Tara Summerfield on Growing Vegetables Indoors
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(Sponsored)
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... studying hydroponics and controlled environmental agriculture led her to the start-up based in Kearny, New Jersey, Bowery Farming. There, she became the second agricultural scientist hired at the company’s ...
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Created on 07 January 2020
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Customize Your Own Planchette With This DIY
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(DIY)
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Generally, a Ouija board comes with a pretty blah planchette (the plastic thing with the hole in it that you place your fingers on to receive messages from the dead as it slides to letters across ...
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Created on 28 October 2019
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Embrace The Fringe With This Shady DIY Lamp Décor
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(DIY)
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... Blush
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Created on 25 September 2019
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What Is Color Magic? Practitioner Sarah Potter Explains
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(Living)
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... in the physical realm and offline.
When did you discover your interest in magic and tarot?
Magic has always been a part of my life. My mom is a very spiritual person and encouraged the development ...
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Created on 06 December 2018
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The Story Of Lady Jane Grey Is More Complicated Than You Thought
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(Feminism)
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The doe-eyed Jane of history is a myth. A romanticized tale that, to be honest, does the real Jane a huge disservice.
So let’s discover the young women behind the myth:
1. NOBODY WANTED HER TO BE ...
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Created on 06 November 2018
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"The Bookshop" Has Promise, But Ultimately Falls Fla
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(Movies)
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... follows Florence Green (Emily Mortimer), a widow in search of fulfillment during the late 1950s. After arriving in a Hardborough, England, a fictitious small seaside town, Florence sets out to open their ...
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Created on 14 September 2018
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Why "Sharp Objects'" Portrayal Of Adult Self-Harming Is So Importan
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(TV)
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I’ve spent a lifetime attempting to find my face in other women as a means of self-assurance. As a lesbian with a U-Haul full of mental health issues, I’ve always had the nagging sense that I was different ...
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Created on 20 August 2018
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Lord Byron's "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" Caroline Lamb Had A Fascinating Li
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(Living)
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... that Caroline was far too delicate to be stuck in a stressful school environment, so Caroline’s formal education was stopped.
Caroline was now living every child’s dream: no school, no discipline and ...
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Created on 30 July 2018
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Helen Keller Was Much More Radical Than You Learned About In School
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(Feminism)
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... committed to. Her response: "REVOLUTION." Helen wasn’t playing! See, her true life's work was getting better rights for other disabled people, as well as women and workers. In Helen’s mind, peace had had ...
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Created on 12 March 2018
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Notes On Frump: A Style
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(Style)
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... she is part of the “growing cadre of women who regularly shop at Eileen Fisher and form a kind of cult of the interestingly plain.” It flavored a 2014 cover story on the new Cèline line which declared, ...
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Created on 17 August 2017
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How Women Write the West
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(Arts)
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... Missouri Fox Trotter. I visited all the neighboring farms. Without invitation, I would ride up their lanes and meet the women mostly. There was a farm of Swedes close to my grandfather’s, and they had ...
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Created on 04 August 2016
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13 of Our Favorite Feminist Bookstores in the U.S.
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(Books)
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... capitalism, climate and environmental studies, political theory, police and prisons, race and black studies, and more. On top of the rad reading selection, it also has a cafe that serves fresh coffee and ...
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Created on 25 July 2016
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Meet The Men Behind Your Favorite Women's Website
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(Entertainment)
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It is no secret that the world of print magazine publishing has long been held in the tight grip of men wearing suits and ties. Dating all the way back to the very first issue of Good Housekeeping in ...
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Created on 26 May 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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... authors.
Abortion was a major topic covered in the Handbook. Cherniak emphasizes that they were never anti-baby; they simply wanted women to be given choice. (Image: Canadian Museum of Human Rights/Used ...
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Created on 12 May 2016
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Celestial Styles Inspired By Your Horoscope
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(Style)
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... with their clothing. This sign should have fun piling on the accessories, like stacks of rings or a bold, statement necklace. ON KATE: FAMILY AFFAIRS NAVY SHELL DRESS, LOVEFAMILYAFFAIRS.COM;A DETACHER ...
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Created on 05 April 2016
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4 Reasons Republicans Need To Shut The Fuck Up About Benghazi
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(General)
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... reacted like the whiny children parents want to disown. America is disowning you, Republicans.
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Created on 23 October 2015