- 1. Need a Place to Release Your Feminist Rage? Good News: Pussy Riot Is Going On Tour!
- (Music)
- The feminist punk-rock protest group Pussy Riot announced on March 6th that they’ll be going on tour this spring! The tour will include six stops in Vancouver, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Guadalajara, ...
- Created on 24 March 2023
- 2. Awards Season, Baby! Tune In Now to the Abortion Onscreen Awards Presented by Nonprofit Organization "We Testify
- (Entertainment)
- ... The Abortion Onscreen Project is housed at the University of California, San Francisco and aims to study how portrayal of abortion in film and TV interacts with and affects cultural viewpoints on the ...
- Created on 09 March 2023
- 3. 5 Woman-Friendly Sex Shops to Help Make Your Valentine's Day All About Self-Lov
- (Sex)
- ... for feminism brought them to the idea of an adult toy shop sans-the male gaze that promoted healthy sexual exploration for women and nonbinary people. At the time, the idea of casually shopping for a vibrator ...
- Created on 06 February 2023
- 4. Nico Hiraga on How He Got Into Acting, Why Maggie Smith is Hot, and Why His Girlfriend Should Have "Nice Feet
- (Entertainment)
- ... with a smile. “I swoon.” Hiraga, you had me at hello. The 24-year-old skateboarder and actor is chatting with me on Zoom from his hometown in San Francisco. He’s a pleasant mixture of California cool ...
- Created on 06 February 2023
- 5. SUNDANCE DISPATCH— #3 Orgasms, Periods and Jeremy Allen White
- (Movies)
- ... Donya works at a fortune cookie factory in San Francisco and when she gets promoted to writing fortunes, she begins to confront her feelings of isolation and loneliness with reserved bravery. Along with ...
- Created on 23 January 2023
- 6. Artist Joan Brown Made Colorful Figurative Paintings When Abstract Expressionism Was All The Rage
- (Arts)
- ... her a beloved artist in San Francisco, where she lived and worked for most of her life. Brown's painting style was heavily influenced by the Expressionists, yet she also incorporated aspects of surrealism ...
- Created on 19 January 2023
- 7. Beth Orton Returns with her Most Revealing Album Yet
- (Music)
- MUSIC REVIEW: BETH ORTON Weather Alive (Partisan Records) I interviewed Ms. Orton once and she revealed that one her favorite albums is Joni Mitchell’s classic Blue. One could draw comparisons ...
- Created on 02 November 2022
- 8. Your Insider Guide To The Outside Lands: San Francisco's Highly Anticipated Summer Music Fes
- (Music)
- ... GRIFF 8/7 1:50 PM - 2:35 PM Twin Peaks https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIY8ucMI3c54m9P35x6UZOw CASSANDRA JENKINS 8/7 12:05 PM - 12:50 PM Sutro https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCybnLKIrbGcRK_cvKy6u0gQ ...
- Created on 05 August 2022
- 9. The US Is a Dangerous Place to Give Birth—And Things Just Got More Deadly
- (Feminism)
- ... in non hypothetical situations. Another study by University of California San Francisco followed about 1,000 women seeking abortions over a five year period; they found that the women who were denied abortion ...
- Created on 12 July 2022
- 10. In this Security Job, Sexism and The Patriarchy Are Actually Helping Women Excel
- (Feminism)
- ... hackers" by allegedly hacking the U.S. phone system. And in 1982, Thunder and her friends breached U.S. Leasing, a San Francisco-based company that leased electronics equipments and computers. Though there ...
- Created on 30 June 2022
- 11. SCOTUS Overturns Roe v. Wade; Here's Where to Protest Tonight and Tomorro
- (Feminism)
- ... Philadelphia 5:00 pm City Hall Portland, OR 5:00 pm Salmon Street Springs/ Fountain 5:30pm Lownsdale Square (via @PortlandDSA) San Francisco 5:00 pm Federal Bldg & US Courthouse 450 Golden ...
- Created on 24 June 2022
- 12. "Legends of Drag" Pays Homage To Drag Icons "Of A Certain Age" Who Paved The Way For The Queens of Today ...
- (Books)
- ... and drag communities into what drag is, was, and could be. From Brooklyn based artist and lifelong drag performer Harry James Hanson and San Francisco based writer and floral stylist Devin Antheus comes Legends ...
- Created on 21 June 2022
- 13. 5 Great Things You Can Get From Your Local Library -- Besides Books!
- (Books)
- ... has to offer. “Libraries are truly a treasure trove,” explains Kate Patterson, Director of Communications at the San Francisco Public Library. “No matter what one is interested in, we have it.” Here are ...
- Created on 24 February 2022
- 14. 9 Hot Pieces of Feminist Media, Including Podcasts, Documentaries, and New Releases From Björk and Laurie Anderson
- (Arts)
- ... immersive visual effects—earned raves when it debuted in 2019. Now, it’s back, with five California dates between Jan. 26 and Feb 8. Grab tix at axs.com (for L.A.) and ticketmaster.com (for San Francisco). ...
- 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)
- ... banking in San Francisco, making a six-figure salary. She thought she’d done everything right. Once she started working, she applied for an auto loan to get her first car in her early 20s. She was denied ...
- Created on 15 February 2022
- 16. Gina Schock of The Go-Go's Shares Rare Photos of the Band's Early Days, Calls New Coffee Table Book "Made in Hollywood," A Love Letter to Go-Go's
- (Music)
- ... completely snapping away with making no sense of things. I had picked out like 500 photos, and they were like, "Well, this is insane. We're gonna have to get this down to like 200 at least." I needed a lo ...
- Created on 06 December 2021
- 17. South African Soul-Rocker Tuelo Honors her Mother in Video for “Saint Margaret”
- (Music)
- ... three themes of maternity: remembrance, honor, and nurture. Set in a finca (farm house) outside of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia, Tuelo dances around the stunning setting in an all-yellow ensemble ...
- Created on 27 October 2021
- 18. For Centuries, Halloween Was a Day for Young Women to Predict Their Future Husbands: A Look At the Unlikely Romantic History of All Hallow's Eve ...
- (General)
- ... to find out who they would marry. Halloween has its roots in the Celtic holiday Samhain, which began well over two thousand years ago. November 1 was the Celtic New Year—the end of harvest season, ...
- Created on 21 October 2021
- 19. One Part Singer, One Part Producer, Newcomer Chelsea Collins, Has Her Sights on Pop Music Domination: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... and fun as we need it to be. The 22-year convinced her parents to move from San Francisco to Los Angeles while she was in high school so that she could further pursue her music. Since then the singer has ...
- Created on 11 August 2021
- 20. Dr. Carol Queen Commemorates Activist Margo St. James With a Guided Tour of the Sex Workers’ Rights Movement
- (Feminism)
- ... St. James’ San Francisco-based “organization of ‘loose women,’” going by the acronym COYOTE (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics), brought sex workers and allies together in an unprecedented way in 1973. Soon, ...
- Created on 19 July 2021
