- 1. After the Should-Be 50th Anniversary of Roe, Organizations like We Testify are More Important than Ever
- (Feminism)
- ... to their mission, focusing on supporting and sharing the stories of marginalized women and queer/non-binary people. This is particularly fitting due to the organization’s roots in Frida Kahlo’s–an artist, ...
- Created on 23 January 2023
- 2. 3 New Feminist Titles That Examine Women's Place In Civilization And Society: BUST Review
- (Books)
- ... highly recommended to anyone who enjoy animals, humor, queer theory, feminism, or all of the above. –ROBYN SMITH This article originally appeared in BUST's Summer 2022 print edition. Subscribe today! ...
- Created on 11 July 2022
- 3. This Queer, Female Comedian Went Topless in NYC During PRIDE Month, and The Experience Was Empowering
- (Feminism)
- As an openly queer comic, timing my New York stand-up comedy tour with Pride felt synchronistic. The energy of Pride, a time for celebrating liberation from gender norms, inspired confidence during ...
- Created on 07 July 2022
- 4. "Legends of Drag" Pays Homage To Drag Icons "Of A Certain Age" Who Paved The Way For The Queens of Today ...
- (Books)
- ... and bachelorette parties, you're doing yourself a disservice. TV shows like RuPaul's Drag Race helped bring drag from the underground to the cultural mainstream, but have also drawn criticism from queer ...
- Created on 21 June 2022
- 5. Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu
- (Books)
- ... and Michel Gondry’s Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind mix powerfully with explorations of genderqueerness, love, race, and more. What unfolds is an untangling of control versus freedom. True to the ...
- Created on 10 March 2022
- 6. Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
- (Entertainment)
- ... their favorite women, queer, and BIPOC comedians (their podcast may have been the first place you heard Aparna Nancherla or Michelle Buteau), providing an influential platform that expanded the media landscape ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 7. Cultures That Embraced LGBTQIA+ Identity Before Colonization Messed Everything Up
- (Living)
- ... didn’t have a strict binary to begin with! It wasn’t until European colonizers arrived that the queer, Indigenous traditions began to be replaced with things deemed appropriate by their conquerors, such ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 8. "The Lesbian Bar Project" Documentary Is Helping to Save Lesbian Bars From Extinctio
- (Movies)
- ... to 21 in 2021. The Lesbian Bar Project documentary was released three days into Pride Month and serves both as a call to action and a tool to educate people about the vitality of lesbian bars to the queer ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 9. Author Roxane Gay Amplifies Underrepresented Voices With Her New Publishing Imprint Roxane Gay Books
- (Books)
- ... pic.twitter.com/t8vzM1FPil — roxane gay (@rgay) May 26, 2021 Gay will oversee the selection process, while working alongside Grove’s executive editor Amy Hundley. “She’s really interested in queer ...
- Created on 27 May 2021
- 10. Rollerskating is Back! Here 's How to Get Started, From Skate Queen Lola Sta
- (Living)
- ... is the colorful and fabulous Rebel from Queer Girl Straight Skates. Be sure to also check out her Etsy shop for super cute accoutrements (etsy.com/shop/CheersToTheQueers). Top Rollerskating Instagram ...
- Created on 05 May 2021
- 11. Podcasting OG's Crissle West And Kid Fury of "The Read" Land A Historic Record Deal With Issa Rae’s Raedio Lab
- (Entertainment)
- ... be preceded by an official debut single, full-length tracklist, artwork and visuals. As of late, the project is slated to release later this summer,” Essence Magazine confirms. This Black, queer-centric, ...
- Created on 29 April 2021
- 12. The Feminist Guide to Sex Education You Didn’t Get in School
- (Sex)
- ... comprises losing your virginity. Because younger people are more aware of sex toys, queerness, and ways you can have non-penetrative sex, it’s becoming more obvious that defining virginity as a penis going ...
- Created on 24 September 2020
- 13. Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: A Look Back At Where It Began
- (Feminism)
- ... rights, both those we learned about in history class and the women of color and queer folx who are all too often left out of the narrative, the fight for women's rights continues. Feminist activists of ...
- Created on 26 August 2020
- 14. You Should Know These 5 Queer Womxn Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights Today
- (Feminism)
- ... took on a different character as queers charged, masks on and protest signs in hand, to support the Black Lives Matter movement and the Black members of the community. One important aspect of this year’s ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 15. Madame Gandhi's "Waiting For Me" Is The Perfect Protest Track For Right N
- (Music)
- ... message about how systems of oppression keep us obedient and how dismantling those systems will allow us to grow. The music video also focuses on queer, trans, female, and gender non-conforming cast members ...
- Created on 25 June 2020
- 16. Supreme Court Provides Historic Win For LGBTQ+ Community On Employment Discrimination
- (Feminism)
- As of this morning, June 15, 2020, members of the LGBTQ+ community are officially protected from being fired due to their sexual orientation or gender identity under the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This ...
- Created on 15 June 2020
- 17. Allies, Take Notes: Jane Fonda’s History of Activism From Civil Rights to Today
- (Feminism)
- ... off. She was speaking on the LGBTQ+ movement. A vocal ally for queer liberation since as early as the 1970s, Fonda continues to support the movement today. In 2016, Fonda spoke out about the anti-LGBTQ+ ...
- Created on 03 June 2020
- 18. Remember: Queer Black Womxn Paved The Way For LGBTQ+ Rights
- (Feminism)
- ... the nation today. The Stonewall Riots, which are often attributed with kicking off the greater queer liberation and LGBTQ+ rights movements were, at their core, a protest and rebellion against brutality ...
- Created on 01 June 2020
- 19. 5 Feminist Collectives for Women of Color Mobilizing on the ’Gram
- (Feminism)
- ... capitalist patriarchy, imperialism, colonialism, queerphobia, racism, sexism, fatphobia, aporophobia, ableism, xenophobia, colorism, classism, ageism, respectability politics, and elitism.” Sister Diaspora ...
- Created on 04 May 2020
- 20. Meet The Real-Life Women Of Hulu’s New “Mrs. America,” A Series About The ERA
- (TV)
- The United States, 1972. The Equal Rights Amendment has now been ratified by both the House and the Senate and will move on to state legislatures for ratification after dozens of feminists fought for ...
- Created on 03 April 2020
