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Women's Rights are at the Center of Deadly Iranian Protests. It's About Ti
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(Feminism)
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... to demand justice for Amini’s family, and for themselves. In these flash protests, citizens have clashed with the police, and there has been a significant amount of blood shed. Amnesty International reports ...
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Created on 23 September 2022
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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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... will consult with the Smithsonian Institution’s American Women’s History Initiative, the National Women’s History Museum, and the Congressional Bipartisan Women’s Caucus. Yellen will also approve the final ...
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Created on 12 May 2021
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Rollerskating is Back! Here 's How to Get Started, From Skate Queen Lola Sta
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(Living)
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... Roll” by Vaughan Mason & Crew There is an international roller disco convention in Barcelona called Skate Love. This song brings me back to skate dancing on the beach there alongside the most passionate, ...
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Created on 05 May 2021
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Hair Art: The Morbid Trend That Dominated the Victorian Era
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(Living)
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... Dr. Helen Sheumaker, author of Love Entwined: The Curious History of Hair Work, told National Geographic. Throughout 19th-century England, women would make wreaths from the hairs of a single deceased person ...
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Created on 05 April 2021
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Happy 87th Birthday, Jane Goodall! 5 Inspiring Life Lessons from The Trailblazing Primatologist and Anthropologist
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April 3 marks Jane Goodall’s 87th birthday. The primatologist and anthropologist’s work has deepened humans’ understanding of primates and empathy for animals and the natural world. Goodall is an inspiration ...
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Created on 31 March 2021
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Fashion Nova's $1 Million "Women On Top" Campaign Demonstrates How The Brand Can't Stop Exploiting Black Wo
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(Feminism)
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With women’s history month in full effect, congratulations are in order for all of the recipients of Fashion Nova Cares’ “Women On Top” fund. On International Women’s Day, Grammy Award-winning rapper ...
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Created on 25 March 2021
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Biden Re-Entered The United States Into The Paris Climate Agreement On His First Day Of Office, What Next?
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(Living)
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... the Paris Agreement. The agreement was originally signed by 197 countries in 2015, 190 of which have completed ratification. As a document supported by the United Nations, it is a “legally binding international ...
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Created on 21 January 2021
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Celebrated Historian Bettany Hughes Helps Us Face The Future More Fearlessly On BUST's "Poptarts" Podca
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(Poptarts)
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... PBS, The History Channel, National Geographic, BBC World, ITV and more, covering everything from the mysteries of the ancient world to the philosophers whose ideas shaped modern culture. Her new book, ...
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Created on 08 October 2020
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Meet Some Of TIME100's Most Influential Women of 202
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(Feminism)
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... the gifts of the TIME100 list is highlighting innovators that are often relegated to the back pages of a National Geographic. One such 'Leader,' as TIME calls them, is Nemonte Nenquimo, an Amazonian woman ...
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Created on 23 September 2020
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The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
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(Feminism)
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... Fueled largely by the Vermont Equal Suffrage Association (VESA), founded in the early 1880s, the movement sent representatives to the National American Woman Suffrage Association and the Congressional ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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Maternity Leave Is A Reproductive Rights Issue—Here's Wh
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(Feminism)
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... jail us even if we are raped or impregnated by incest. And to this day, so many women are still dying from giving birth. According to a December 2018 National Geographic article, in the United States, ...
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Created on 15 May 2019
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How To Finesse The Best Reproductive Health Care During The Trump Years
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(Sex)
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... everything,” Jennings says.
ACCESS is just one of many groups that have partnered with the National Network of Abortion Funds, a coalition of 70 chapters fundraising in 39 states to help you get the ...
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Created on 24 April 2019
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Getting The Perfect Panda Photo Requires A Pee-Soaked Costume. This Photographer Tells Us How She Does It.
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(Arts)
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... about this story, she visited 21. She studied international relations in college at the University of North Carolina and received her masters at the University of Miami, then worked for the Associated ...
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Created on 10 January 2019
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Same-Sex Mice Can Have Kids Thanks To Science
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(Living)
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... this effort had been only successful with female mice, National Geographic reports.
The future is female regarding this study, as mice born from two mothers appeared healthy and were able to bear their ...
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Created on 12 October 2018
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Banning Straws Hurts People With Disabilities—And Misses The Point
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(Feminism)
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... of the problem. For years, news outlets including The New York Times and National Geographic have reported that Americans use 500 million plastic straws a day. But after researchers did some digging, they ...
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Created on 19 July 2018
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11 New Books By Women To Read This Spring
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(Books)
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... a Modern Exorcist By R.H. Stavis with Sarah Durand (Dey Street Books)
The power of Christ doesn’t compel R.H. Stavis. As a non-denominational exorcist, she uses her intuition to release demons from her ...
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Created on 27 April 2018
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Ava DuVernay Responds To "A Wrinkle In Time" Critics: It's Not Supposed To Be "'Selma' In Spa
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(Movies)
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... about was that of Storm Reid, whose performance as Meg Murry in Wrinkle In Time was nothing short of brilliant. She is a national treasure, but DuVernay expressed her worries for the young actor’s future. ...
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Created on 16 March 2018
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This Photo Project Celebrates Jessamyn Stanley, Lauren Duca, And Other Women Leaders Working For Change
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(Feminism)
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... the Change Makers website.
Top photo: Jessamyn Stanley Photographed by Jena Cumbo/Change Makers
More from BUST
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National Geographic Addresses Its ...
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Created on 14 March 2018
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National Geographic Addresses Its Racist Past: Link Roundup
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(Living)
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National Geographic Confronts Its Racist Past After 130 years and ten editors, National Geographic is finally confroting its racist history. Current Editor-in-Chief Susan Goldberg has released an ...
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Created on 13 March 2018
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This 16-Year-Old Explorer Jade Hameister Had The Perfect Response To The Trolls Who Told Her, "Make Me A Sandwich
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(Feminism)
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... caught the attention of National Geographic, which plans to release a feature-length documentary about her expeditions later this year.
In a TedxTalk in August, 2016, Hameister spoke about following ...
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Created on 02 February 2018