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7 Best Biopics About Women to Watch When You Need to Feel Inspired (and 1 For When You Don't
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(Movies)
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... African-American women whose mathematic work at NASA put the U.S. ahead of Russia in what was referred to as the Space Race with the goal of putting a man in space. Starring Octavia Spencer as Dorothy ...
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Created on 30 November 2022
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The 5 Things BUST's Fashion Editor Is Loving Right Now for a Sweet and Stylish Summe
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(Style)
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BUST's fashion & beauty editor, Marie Lodi, is here to share her 5 top picks for a sleek and stylish summer.
1. GLOW UP ISLAND STYLE
Meet Prim Botanicals, a plant-based beauty brand that incorporates ...
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Created on 19 July 2022
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Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
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(Entertainment)
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... the three Black women behind the NASA launch that cemented the country's place in the Space Race. Starring three powerhouses– Octavia Spencer, Taraji P. Henson, and Janelle Monáe– this film highlights the ...
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Created on 16 February 2022
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Resigns, but Not Without Putting His Foot in His Mouth, With Contradictory Statements and Non-Apologies
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(Feminism)
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... on national TV to a doctor wearing PPE and giving me a Covid nasal swab, 'you make that gown look good.' I was joking. Obviously, otherwise, I wouldn't have said it on national TV. But she found it disrespectful.” ...
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Created on 10 August 2021
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What Exactly Is The Return of Saturn?
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(Living)
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My experiences in my late twenties inspired me to write a book about the Saturn Return, to ensure that people don’t make the same mistakes as I did. Also, to let everyone know what is going on during ...
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Created on 04 June 2021
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In Honor of Mental Health Action Day, Here Are 8 Mental Health Organizations to Know and Support
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(Living)
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... With Loneliness One Year Into The Pandemic? These 9 Simple Tips Can Help.
"This Close To Okay" Zooms In On A Romance Interwoven With The Realities Of Mental Illness
An FDA-Approved Nasal Spray Could ...
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Created on 20 May 2021
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Poet Maya Angelou, Astronaut Sally Ride, And Other Iconic Women Will Be Honored On A New U.S. Mint Coin Series
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(Feminism)
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... and inclusion in STEM fields.”
Dr. Sally Ride was a NASA astronaut who flew into space in 1983. She flew on the Space Challenger in 1983 and 1984. Originally, Ride was supposed to head to space in 1986, ...
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Created on 12 May 2021
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Michelle Obama Announced As An Inductee Into The National Women's Hall Of Fam
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(Feminism)
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... have made great contributions to American society. This year’s inductees, who also include pioneering NASA mathematician Katherine Jackson and award-winning science fiction writer Octavia Butler, are undoubtedly ...
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Created on 11 March 2021
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A Guide To 2021’s Full Moons and Their Magickal Meanings
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(Living)
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... or Yellow Jasper
August 22nd: The Sturgeon Moon
Also called the Grain Moon, August’s Full Moon is about balance. While the Sturgeon Moon falls after the first of the three major harvest holidays, Lughnasadh, ...
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Created on 26 January 2021
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The Women Behind the Polio Vaccine (And How, Hopefully, the COVID Vaccine Can Be Different)
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(Feminism)
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... by Rhoda Baer.
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How Dance Is Helping Girls Launch STEM Careers
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NASA Renames Headquarters After First Black Woman Engineer, ...
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Created on 23 September 2020
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Why Native Activists Are Decolonizing COVID Relief On The Reservation
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(Living)
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...
A post shared by Chinasa & Mesiah Holding Space (@wombinrising) on Apr 23, 2020 at 7:50am PDT
By Francesca Volpe Photographed by Zoe Friday
Little Wind (left) and Mesiah Sweetgrass (right) ...
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Created on 14 September 2020
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Mother Nature Disagrees: Confederate Statue Brought Down By Hurricane Laura
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(Living)
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... should not stand forever.
header image courtesy of NASA via unsplash
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The Band Formerly Known Lady Antebellum Is Suing A Black Singer For The Name Lady A (And We’re Tired Of Performative ...
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Created on 28 August 2020
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This Indian Company Offers Menstrual Leave To Its Employees -- Is It Helping or Hurting?
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(Feminism)
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In many parts of India, menstruation is often associated with dirtiness, making it a taboo subject. The origin of this taboo can be traced back to The Vedas, or ancient Hindu scriptures, which associates ...
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Created on 11 August 2020
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An FDA-Approved Nasal Spray Could Help Treat Depression
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(Living)
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... find benefit from a nasal spray that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved in March. The drug, esketamine (sold under the name Spravato), is a fast-acting version of the anesthetic ketamine. ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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No, Trump Can’t Actually Delay The Election, And Here’s Why
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(General)
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... IN YOUR STATE AND WAYS TO HELP
A post shared by Ashley Nicole Black (@ashnb1) on Jul 28, 2020 at 7:29am PDT
Header Image: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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Trump Is Trying (Yet Again) To ...
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Created on 31 July 2020
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Japanese-British Artist Rina Sawayama Is Ineligible For Major British Music Award Shows: "It Was Othering
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(Music)
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... thank u @misszing for talking to me about this I just wanna dream the same dream as everyone else https://t.co/CxCvjO1e5F
— RINA SAWAYAMA (@rinasawayama) July 29, 2020
This would be feasible if ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
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Biotech Queen Kavya Kopparapu Is About To Become Your New Hero
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(Living)
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By Aliza Pelto Photo courtesy of Kavya Kopparapu This article originally appeared in the Summer 2020 print edition of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today!
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NASA Renames Headquarters After ...
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Created on 24 July 2020
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The Women Of "Sesame Street" Share Their Behind-The-Scenes Storie
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(TV)
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... in 1997 and the only stage direction she was given was “Loud.” “My line was…” (D’Abruzzo slips into a high-pitched, nasal voice) “‘Heeey Jerome! I’m heeeere!’” she recalls. “It was just loud and fun and ...
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Created on 17 July 2020
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NASA Renames Headquarters After First Black Woman Engineer, Mary W. Jackson
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(Feminism)
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On June 24th, Mary W. Jackson, the first Black womxn engineer at NASA, got the recognition she deserves. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced that the agency’s headquarters building in Washington, ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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Ditch Your White Savior Complex: 10 More Documentaries To Watch About Racism Instead Of “The Help”
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(Movies)
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... star, mostly, white women that “help” black characters in their film succeed. They are the white saviors. In Hidden Figures, a movie about the brilliant black women who helped NASA launch an astronaut ...
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Created on 10 June 2020