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13 Epic Halloween Makeup Looks to Elevate Your Costume This Spooky Season
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Created on 21 October 2021
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Happy Birthday, Octavia Butler! 4 Powerful Life Lessons From the Renowned Science Fiction And Afrofuturistic Feminist Writer
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(Living)
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... she turned to reading and writing as an outlet. Butler would often pass the time by visiting the Pasadena Central Library, where she read fairy tales, horse books, and eventually science fiction. Going ...
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Created on 22 June 2021
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L.A. Witch's LP, "Play With Fire", Will Inspire You To Be Your Boldest Se
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(Music)
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... way. The ever-cool vocals of lead singer Sade Sanchez blend seamlessly with the fuzzy and unrelenting guitars, deep bass, and punchy drums of the album. The opening track, “I Wanna Lose,” sets the record’s ...
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Created on 06 November 2020
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Gender Kills: CA Wildfire Due to a Gender Reveal Mishap Reveals the Urgency of Giving Indigenous People Land Rights
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(Living)
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... just people but the land as well.
Jenna Karvunidis, from Pasadena, California “invented” the gender reveal trend back in 2008 for her first child. Karvunidis spoke to The Guardian June of this year, ...
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Created on 22 September 2020
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The Feminist Guide to Los Angeles, California
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(Living)
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... in Inglewood, the new spot co-owned by actor Issa Rae. Hopefully it’s the second Sunday of the month, so you can head to the Rose Bowl Flea Market in Pasadena, the sprawling mother of all vintage markets ...
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Created on 27 August 2020
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This Needle-Wielding Queen is Embroidering Blackness into the Crafting Conversation
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(Living)
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... Black hair, Collins has stitched Black icons from Beyoncé and Solange, to Biggie Smalls and Tupac, to Lauryn Hill, Malcolm X, Sade, and more. And her craft is not confined to hoops; her works on sweatshirts, ...
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Created on 27 April 2020
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For The Love Of Morticia: An Ode To The Addams Family's Matriarc
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(Movies)
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... and sexually liberated. She’s devoted to her family, but knows the importance of caring for her own needs like finding the time to “seek out the dark forces and join their hellish crusade.” So for the ...
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Created on 07 April 2020
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How Jameela Jamil Is Helping The Fight Against Fatphobia
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(Feminism)
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... destigmatize open conversations about mental health, and fight back against rampant fatphobia, the ad is a victory in Jamil’s crusade against airbrushing and unrealistic standards for women’s appearances. ...
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Created on 12 August 2019
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The U.S. Women's Soccer Team Still Isn't Getting Equal P
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(Feminism)
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... their historic 2-0 win over Netherlands in the World Cup Final on Sunday, the U.S. team used their ticker tape parade and celebration as a platform to continue their crusade against gender discrimination ...
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Created on 11 July 2019
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Joe Biden Opposes Hyde Amendment—After Supporting It For Forty Years
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(Feminism)
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... women and women of color in the already delightful crusade against female body autonomy. “Due to the structural inequalities in our country that link racism, sexism, and economic inequality,” reports Planned ...
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Created on 07 June 2019
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Fatty Cakes and the Puff Pastries Feed Our Grrrl Gang Cravings
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(Music)
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... and rock out.”
Vishinna Turner was given a bass by her father, taught herself Bratmobile and Bikini Kill songs, and played in a slew of riot grrrl-influenced bands, although her first loves were Sade ...
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Created on 14 February 2019
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Colleen Heidemann Proves That Fashion And Fun Don't End At 5
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(Style)
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... shoes CHRISTIAN DIOR, earrings MODERN WEAVING @VoyagerShop, cuff bracelets FORMINA @DaysLA
top MAREI 1998, pants MATSAKI MATSUKA, shoes CASADEI, amber necklace VINTAGE, earrings TOPSHOP, Ring LL,LLC ...
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Created on 05 February 2019
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Mother Jones Was A Hell-Raising Trailblazer In The Fight For Workers' Rights
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(Feminism)
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... “Children’s Crusade” did much to publicize the plight of child workers.
Mother Jones with children and adults beginning their "Children's Crusade," 1903. Photo via New York World-Telegram & Sun, photograph ...
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Created on 30 January 2019
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Kathleen Hanna Continues To Fight For Women With TEES 4 TOGO: BUST Interview
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(Style)
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... She sent 130 girls to school by herself.”
Hanna met Kampor at an event in Pasadena, and was moved by the work that she’d been doing on her own for young women in her hometown of Dapaong. “She was finally ...
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Created on 16 October 2018
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These Kung Fu-Trained Buddhist Nuns Teach Nepalese Girls Self-Defense
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(Living)
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... were to sex trafficking, they launched their next crusade—one that continues today. In 2016, about 400 nuns left on a 3,000-plus mile “bicycle yatra,” or pilgrimage, through thousands of villages across ...
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Created on 23 August 2018
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16 Feminist Comedians To Watch Instead Of Yet Another Straight White Dude
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(Entertainment)
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... has also appeared on Inside Amy Schumer, Transparent, This American Life, and as a voiceover for Bojack Horseman. She currently serves as the Celebrity Ambassader for Women’s Rights for the ACLU, in addition ...
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Created on 10 August 2018
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Joëlle Jones Is The First Woman To Both Write And Draw Catwoman
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(Books)
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... worked as an artist for many DC Comics titles, including Supergirl: Being Super, Superman #2, He-Man And The Masters of the Universe #19. She has also drawn the caped crusader himself, Batman. She collaborated with ...
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Created on 09 August 2018
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We Need to Listen to Sex Workers Now More Than Ever
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(Feminism)
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... and supporting survivors. “There are a lot of moral crusaders getting money for this so-called sex trafficking epidemic,” MF Akynos says, referring to agencies that receive funding to combat the issue, ...
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Created on 29 May 2018
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Samira Wiley On Gay Weddings, Gilead And God
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(TV)
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... out to parents who are pastors might seem like a recipe for familial ostricization, but not for Wiley, who has been openly gay since her early 20s and whose mom and dad led the crusade for marriage equality ...
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Created on 18 May 2018
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Samantha Bee Has A Message For Men Planning Their "#MeToo Redemption"
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(TV)
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... in November, Schneiderman was a guest on Bee’s show. The former attorney, Bee mentioned last night, “positioned himself as a feminist crusader, championed the Me Too movement, and filed a civil rights ...
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Created on 10 May 2018
