- 1. representation matter,
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- representation matter,
- Created on 01 April 2019
- 2. Sandra Oh Continues To Makes History On SNL
- (Article tagged with: representation matter,)
- ... talented female cast members of SNL performed as femme fatales and suspicious widow archetypes in Cheques. Oh’s turn as a host marks another great stride for Asian representation in western media. ...
- Created on 01 April 2019
- 3. These Teen Councils Are Fighting For Inclusivity in the Art World
- (Article tagged with: representation matter,)
- ... leadership and representation. The Whitney, one of New York City’s most renowned institutions, has become yet another example of the structural racism that continues to cohabitate within the art industry. ...
- Created on 15 September 2020
- 4. Alison Bechdel Just Updated the Rules to the Bechdel Test for a Very Specific Reason
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- ... the test is passed! Though the Bechdel Test has become widely popularized, it’s imperfect. There’s simply no way any set of 3 yes/no questions can cover all of the complexities of feminism and representation ...
- Created on 08 June 2022
- 5. These 3 New Non-Fiction Titles Explore Women's Relationship to Money, The Personal Narrative, and Feminism in Myanma
- (Books)
- ... have to remind myself that I shouldn’t be one of the voices that frames my ethnicity as my unique selling point, or at least, as my only selling point,” she writes, “and that the weight of representation ...
- Created on 26 April 2022
- 6. Fiber Artist and Animator Andrea Love Combines Her Passions For Fibers and Stop-Animation, And The Results Will Blow Your Mind
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- ... create the felted items, a few days to shoot the animation, and then a few more to edit and add sound. But Love’s efforts paid off. “Once I built my [Instagram] audience I was able to get representation, ...
- Created on 21 April 2022
- 7. How TikTok Helped Me Learn to Accept My Vulva
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- ... in the extra-large hot dog bun gang,” and thank Watkins for her “much needed representation.” The video garnered over 9,000 views and more than 700 likes, but the only comments were people telling me to ...
- Created on 29 March 2022
- 8. Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat
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- ... as a fat person myself. I encourage you to be curious about your feelings around this word and what it evokes. The conversation about the need for diverse, non-stereotypical representation of characters ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 9. Rachel Berry, Diane Nguyen, and Me: My Journey Through Feminist Television to Find Representation, Identity, and More
- (TV)
- ... then translates into a wider variety of female characters and stories on screen, which allows for greater female representation. Television has long been a vehicle for cultural criticism, with its early ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 10. Watch Now: Big Freedia & Jonathan Lykes's 'ELLA BAKER SHAKER' Is Exactly The Inspiring Energy We Need This Black History Mon
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- ... release. “Sometimes joy gets lost in all of it.” Filled with Black faces, the video is uplifting and wise in its message and representation. It is both encouraging to hear about strong Black figure ...
- Created on 23 February 2022
- 11. The Trailer For "The First Lady," A Film About Trailblazing First Ladies of America, Starring Viola Davis as Michelle Obama, Has Droppe
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- ... Force One, we’ve seen many actors playing POTUS. While we’ve recently gotten a few more shows featuring female leads (Dahvi Waller’s Miss America and Greena Davis’ Commander In Chief), representation is ...
- Created on 22 February 2022
- 12. 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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- ... learned so much from this documentary, about trans rights and the impact of media representation. Disclosure is a beautiful and necessary film. On Netflix now. Self-Made: Madam CJ Walker (2020) This ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 13. Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
- (Entertainment)
- ... widespread calls for greater diversity, representation, and inclusion at all levels of media. As a pop-cultural polymath, Robinson has long been amplifying BIPOC voices through her TV production company ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 14. 13 Women of Color-Owned and Operated Bookstores You Can Support Right Now
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- ... a nationwide outrage, but subsequently unearthed global interest and conversations surrounding diverse books, narratives, and businesses. Due to a lack of representation both in publishing and in bookstore ...
- Created on 04 February 2022
- 15. 10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
- (TV)
- ... population, diverse representation on TV has seen an increase within the last decade. According to UCLA College of Social Sciences 2021 Hollywood Diversity Report, there has been a “steady increase in ...
- Created on 19 January 2022
- 16. A New Study Finds Gender Bias in The Surgical Field Often Translates to Deadly Outcomes For Female Patients
- (Feminism)
- ... for the equity of other women surgeons. The organization advocates for representation on medical boards, at institutions, and provides mentorship for women in the surgical field. As a patient, you are ...
- Created on 13 January 2022
- 17. In Response to Alarming Facts About Black Women's Maternal Health, Doula's Twitter Thread With Advice for Black Expectant Moms Goes Vir
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- ... initial step towards bridging the healthcare divides: “PS. We need more black doctors, nurses, and midwives #RepresentationMatters.” Improving the reproductive health system requires expanding upon representation, ...
- Created on 17 December 2021
- 18. OB/GYN's Viral Twitter Thread Sparks Massive Response on Ways to Improve the Gynecology Office Experienc
- (Sex)
- ... preferences is a necessary improvement. Equal representation and staff training are essential elements of proper physician care. Gynecology has a dark history of experimentations on enslaved Black ...
- Created on 10 December 2021
- 19. Season Two of HBO's "Love Life" Co-Starring Former BUST Covergirl Jessica Williams, Puts Modern Black Love on Full Display ...
- (TV)
- ... their stories represented on the screen. While the study shows that there has been significant progress in Black representation in media since the 60s, it also shows that there are still many barriers ...
- Created on 09 December 2021
- 20. A Tale of Two Murders: How the Deaths of 2 Women Lead to a Racial Reckoning in the UK
- (Feminism)
- ... that she was “tired” of “black and brown bodies dying and nobody crying about it.” Newton addresses the issues surrounding the representation of women of color in the media, saying, “Why isn’t violence ...
- Created on 29 November 2021
