- 1. Kehlani Sounds Off On Latest Album "Blue Water Road," Coming Out As A Lesbian, And The Role Motherhood Plays In Their Life ...
- (Music)
- ... legend of Kehlani Ashley Parrish. Born to parents who were both struggling with addiction, the Oakland native was adopted by an aunt who raised them in a liberal environment to a soundtrack of neo-soul. ...
- Created on 31 August 2022
- 2. Before Nirvana And Soundgarden, A Young Black Performer Named Tina Bell Was Making Grunge Rock But You Have Probably Never Heard Of Her.
- (Music)
- Seattle’s alternative “grunge” rock was a punk/metal hybrid sound made famous by bands like Pearl Jam, Nirvana, and Soundgarden that seized pop culture in the early ’90s. Among the musicians who came ...
- Created on 10 August 2022
- 3. Issa Rae Proves She’s No One-Trick Pony With New Show "Rap Sh!t," Loosely Inspired By City Girls ...
- (TV)
- ... the House” is featured in episode one), and city native Kid Fury who writes for the show, Miami’s influence is all up and through the episodic series. The show is in part based on the life of hip-hop duo The ...
- Created on 25 July 2022
- 4. 10 Protest Songs About Reproductive Health To Add To Your Feminist, Pro-Choice Playlist
- (Music)
- ... of a friend who recounts the trials of someone who accidentally gets pregnant and must face the wrath of a fascist society. Sound familiar? The alternative Jazz/Hip-Hop group poetically explains how unprogressive ...
- Created on 20 July 2022
- 5. 6 Strategies We Can Take From Latin American Abortion Rights Activists During Our Fight for Reproductive Justice
- (Feminism)
- ... about alternative methods. In this regressive period in history, it’s time to fortify alliances with and learn from people outside of the U.S. because, frankly, we can use all the help we can get. The ...
- Created on 06 July 2022
- 6. Period Poverty in the United States is More Common Than You Think: The Tampon Shortage Will Only Make it Worse
- (Living)
- ... Reusable items like Diva Cups and period underwear may appear to be viable alternatives, but they require extensive cleanup to reduce the risk of infection. Menstrual Hygiene Day conducted interviews with ...
- Created on 22 June 2022
- 7. Making Her Mark: Claw Money Looks Back on 20 Years of Her Subversive Streetwear Brand
- (Style)
- ... of the few women writers in the male-dominated world of graffiti, under the name "Claw Money." Initially written off by the highly political graff world, Gold, a native New Yorker, went hard and earned ...
- Created on 08 June 2022
- 8. What's A Hot Girl Walk? Plus, 6 Other Ways To Incorporate Physical Activity In Your Da
- (Living)
- ... Los Angeles native started going on what she called "hot girl walks" in 2021 as a way to put focus back on herself, instead of things outside of her control. “The way that I was living was focused on other ...
- Created on 24 May 2022
- 9. This Virtual Film Series Featuring 9 Films On The History of Reproductive Rights In The US, Is Free All Month
- (Feminism)
- ... choice, native and indigenous voices, voices of Afghan women, anti-racist education and activism and transnational feminism. The nine films about abortion are currently available for free and range from ...
- Created on 12 May 2022
- 10. The Secret History of Women and Mushrooms: A Centuries-Old Tale of Empowerment, Enlightenment, Education, and Magic
- (Eat Me)
- ... Govera, mushrooms present a pathway towards women’s independence, financial sustainability, and personal healing. Growing up in her native Zimbabwe as a young orphan surviving abuse and poverty, she struggled ...
- Created on 28 April 2022
- 11. Legendary Comic Book Artist Nina Bunjevac Flexes Her Feminism And Takes A Stand Against Predatory Porn On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast
- (Poptarts)
- ... 1990s, she returned to her native Canada where she studied graphic design, drawing, and painting and eventually branched out into making sculptural installations and writing and illustrating absolutely ...
- Created on 17 April 2022
- 12. Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu
- (Books)
- ... writer from the Nooksack and Upper Skagit Indian tribes, in her “ancestral autobiography,” Red Paint. The Pacific-Northwest native’s story is one of survival, having first endured sexual abuse at a young ...
- Created on 10 March 2022
- 13. Devery Jacobs of "Reservation Dogs" Talks The Power of Indigenous Stories and Stepping Into Her Own As a Queer Woma
- (TV)
- ... felt right.” According to Jacobs, that compulsion to please others finally subsided when she moved to the city of Montreal and “stepped into her queerness.” “I felt like queerness was not a Native thing. ...
- Created on 01 March 2022
- 14. 9 Hot Pieces of Feminist Media, Including Podcasts, Documentaries, and New Releases From Björk and Laurie Anderson
- (Arts)
- 1. Björk’s Cornucopia Björk’s most elaborate theatrical production to-date, Cornucopia—based on her album Utopia and featuring fungi-inspired stage designs, a 50-member Icelandic chorus, and ...
- Created on 15 February 2022
- 15. Tomocredit, a New Credit Card That Is Not Based On Your Credit, Is Changing The Game For Young Adults And Immigrants Starting Out
- (Feminism)
- Kristy Kim is the founder and CEO of Tomocredit – a new credit card company that aims to bring the traditionally marginalized into the credit system. Kim felt the negative impacts of being a female ...
- Created on 15 February 2022
- 16. Girls Who Love Girls Who Love Music: 11 Songs Celebrating Queer Love to Listen To on Valentine’s Day
- (Music)
- Queer artists have always been powerful and emotive additions to our playlists as they sing about everything from bashing heteronormativity, discovering their sexualities through a first kiss or sexual ...
- Created on 11 February 2022
- 17. 13 Women of Color-Owned and Operated Bookstores You Can Support Right Now
- (Books)
- ... Indians. Birchbark is a neighborhood bookstore, fueled by people who believe in good writing, handmade crafts, and the beauty and strength of native culture. All of the books are chosen with love and with ...
- Created on 04 February 2022
- 18. 5 Of The Best and Warmest House Shoes That Will Keep Your Toes Toasty and Soft Throughout Winter and Into Spring
- (Style)
- When it comes to comfort— there is no accessory more comfortable than a pair of slippers. A fuzzy, and totally cozy alternative to those 'real shoes,’ that also pairs great with your current 3-day-a-week ...
- Created on 24 January 2022
- 19. Joan Didion and Me: How the Writer's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" Showed Me The Power of a Woman's Voice, in the Literary World and Bey
- (Feminism)
- ... unique style and calculated craft. As a female writer and a California native myself, obsessing over Didion is practically my birthright. Since her arrival in Los Angeles in 1964, Didion has become a ...
- Created on 11 January 2022
- 20. In Response to Alarming Facts About Black Women's Maternal Health, Doula's Twitter Thread With Advice for Black Expectant Moms Goes Vir
- (Sex)
- ... Home births are performed by a home birth team who will perform prenatal care from your home and prepare alternative provisions for a hospital birth, if necessary. 8. Don’t be afraid to speak up during ...
- Created on 17 December 2021
