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Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
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(Feminism)
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... job hazards—both in terms of protection from customers and ensuring stages, poles, and railings are safe; discrimination against Black and Brown dancers; and lack of access to benefits. “We need reform,” ...
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Created on 15 February 2021
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New Year New Stuff! Bankroll On These 8 Marvelous Black-Owned Brands To Stay Fly In 2021
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(Style)
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... pieces declare Telfar as fashion’s hottest “it” brand and with the slogan “Not for you - for everyone” Telfar grants anyone a slice of opulence.
Farai London
farailondon.com | Skye
If patterns and ...
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Created on 04 January 2021
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“I Am Greta”: A Look Inside The Life Of A 17-Year-Old Global Climate Activist - BUST Movie Review
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(Movies)
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... shows us that Thunberg is just getting started and we would do best to follow her lead.
Watch the film here. Find the trailer below:
Images courtesy of Hulu
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Greta Thunberg Asks, ...
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Created on 16 November 2020
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Exclusive Interview with Pioneering Educator Jane Elliott: Teaching and Understanding Race In 2020
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(Feminism)
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... of Black mothers who refused to give up and refused to believe the
nonsense that we’ve all been told all our lives.”
Although Elliott is most well-known for her trailblazing solidarity work in racial ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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Death and the Maidens: How Previous Pandemics Helped Make the World a Better Place for Women
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(Feminism)
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... was even more dramatic. “[Black] women worked as ammunition testers, switchboard operators, stock takers, wrappers, elevator operators, subway porters, ticket choppers, trained signallers, and railyard-walkers. ...
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Created on 29 September 2020
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What You Should Know About Black August
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(Feminism)
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... Rebellion, the Fugitive Slave Law Convention, the formation of the Underground Railroad - as well as the Watts Uprising and the March on Washington - happened in August. More recent events like the Ferguson ...
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Created on 07 August 2020
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"We Are The Radical Monarchs" Documentary Is Proof That The Future Is In Black and Brown Girl
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(Movies)
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... incited by Mike Brown’s murder to the campaign trail and eventual presidential win of Donald Trump. The latter being a very direct threat to themselves and their immediate community.
While building fierce ...
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Created on 20 July 2020
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10 Feminist Horror Flicks To Watch This Summer
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(Movies)
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... begins to leave a trail of men behind that a local detective takes notice and threatens to end her search. Anna Biller (a badass) directed, wrote, and served as the movie’s production designer, costume ...
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Created on 26 June 2020
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Nicole Kang of "Batwoman" talks Superheroes, Quarantine, Asian Representation, and BLM Solidarity: BUST Intervie
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(TV)
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... to my purpose, which is just really, really incredible.
Batwoman is streaming now on The CW. Check out the trailer for season one below:
Header image via Nicole Kang courtesy of Nathan Johnson. ...
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Created on 15 June 2020
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10.
Week Of Women: April 24-30, 2020
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(Entertainment)
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Already done with your daily walk, and stuck inside again? Luckily, Netflix and Hulu have you covered with new female-fronted series—and there’s also no shortage of new music, either. Read on for what’s ...
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Created on 23 April 2020
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Meet The Real-Life Women Of Hulu’s New “Mrs. America,” A Series About The ERA
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(TV)
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... movement’s greatest foes, Phyllis Schlafly.
Written by Dahvi Waller of Mad Men, the trailer for this new drama showcases the highs and lows of the fight second-wave feminists took on again Schlafly ...
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Created on 03 April 2020
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12.
Republicans Delay COVID-19 Relief Package And Try To Sneak Anti-Abortion Restrictions
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(Feminism)
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... that shouldn’t derail or interfere with the coronavirus package that could save millions and help to flatten the curve—a highly recommended push by the CDC to mitigate the amount of new cases springing ...
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Created on 17 March 2020
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13.
How Britain’s Train System Is Helping Domestic Abuse Victims
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(Feminism)
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Domestic abuse victims now have access to free train tickets to take them to safety, thanks to the "rail to refuge" initiative put forth by the domestic abuse advocacy groups and two major train companies ...
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Created on 05 March 2020
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14.
Can We Talk About The Convenience Of "Himpathy" for Harvey Weinstein
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(Feminism)
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... producer was doubled over and frail as he staggered forward on his walker. And yet, without any logical, medical explanation, Weinstein was escorted out by police, upright and just fine.
Medical conditions ...
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Created on 25 February 2020
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15.
This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
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(Arts)
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... Trailblazer In The Fight For Workers' Rights
19th Century Journalist Nellie Bly Broke Barriers And Became A Legend In Her Field
On The Anniversary Of The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, Here's The ...
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Created on 30 January 2020
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Week Of Women: October 18-24, 2019
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(Entertainment)
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... can’t afford to pay tuition, she decides to start a movement—and change the system. Out October 18.
MUSIC/PODCASTS
Vagabon by Vagabon
Indie rock trailblazer Laetitia Tamko—also known as Vagabon—is ...
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Created on 17 October 2019
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17.
The Racist Origins Of Fatphobia
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(Feminism)
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... diet, and to cling desperately to the strongest corset.”
Stowe wasn’t the only feminist perturbed by this state of affairs. One of her contemporaries, Abba Goold Woolson, railed against the trend of ...
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Created on 10 October 2019
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18.
Looking Back At The Case of Aziz Ansari
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(Feminism)
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This past July, I opened my Netflix and was, as I often am, bombarded by a movie trailer starting without clicking on it or even summoning it remotely. As I watched snippets of Aziz Ansari’s new comedy ...
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Created on 18 September 2019
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If Hasbro Wants To Promote Female Empowerment With Ms. Monopoly, They Should Look At The Game's Origin
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(Feminism)
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... edition of the classic board game twelve-year-old me once flipped over Teresa Giudice-style because everyone was cheating (i.e., I was losing). The new version celebrates female trailblazers and is the ...
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Created on 13 September 2019
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The Feminist Guide to Boulder, Colorado
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(Living)
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... ride it to Chautauqua Park (Baseline Rd & 9th St.) for large fields and hiking trails, including entrance to a couple of the mountains in our famed Flatiron range. Skip steep climbs by wandering around ...
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Created on 19 July 2019