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Courtney Love Calls Out The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame For Sexist History
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(Music)
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... to criticize the sexist nature of The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. In 2019 when Janet Jackson was (finally) inducted, she pleaded in her acceptance speech, “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, please, 2020 induct ...
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Created on 14 March 2023
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We're All Sick of the Objectification of Women. So How, and Why, Are We Objectifying Ourselves
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(Feminism)
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... solely based on how we look. Sexist trolls, pornography, influencers, photoshopped magazine covers, weight loss and plastic surgery advertisements – the list of everyday features in our lives that treat ...
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Created on 02 March 2023
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Melanie Lynskey Isn't Letting Internet Trolls Get Her Down After Her Guest Role on HBO's "The Last of Us" ...
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(Entertainment)
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Expect to see a lot more of Melanie Lynskey. A spectacular actress with a reputation for being one of the kindest people in Hollywood, Lynskey has stayed booked and busy for much of her career. Recently, ...
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Created on 10 February 2023
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Chelsea Handler Read Tucker Carlson to Filth During Second Show as Guest Host on 'The Daily Show,' and It was Amazin
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(TV)
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... too many Black women to federal judge positions. Handler responded to his racist and sexist complaint by stating, “I wish Tucker Carlson would go back to talking about which M&Ms he likes to fuck.” That ...
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Created on 08 February 2023
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8 Best Horror Movies of 2022 Featuring Women to Watch (or Rewatch) at Your Next Movie Night
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(Movies)
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The horror genre has, historically, not been very kind to women. Misogynistic tropes seem to thrive in the world of horror–from the hypersexualized teenage girl to the “morally superior” virgin to the ...
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Created on 16 December 2022
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'Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power' Picks Apart the Male Gaze in Film—Revie
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(Movies)
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... the efficacy of reappropriating sexist tropes.Unlike other art forms, cinema largely obeys the same formal conventions that were established in the 1930s.
Menkes does not argue that a “female gaze” should ...
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Created on 24 October 2022
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Scared With Her, Not for Her: Keke Palmer Shines in "Nope
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(Movies)
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... circles back to discussion of the men in their lives.
Although Black women endure the brunt of sexist tropes in film, the lens through which they are portrayed is deeply altered by race. Black women ...
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Created on 04 August 2022
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Watch The Linda Lindas Take On Bikini Kill's Classic "Rebel Girl" In This Holy Grail Of Summer Mosh Momen
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(Music)
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... like “Talking To Myself,” “Why,” “Oh,” and the ever favorite “Racist, Sexist Boy. They also delivered cool covers of The Go-Gos “Tonight” and Bikini Kills “Rebel Girl” along with opening band Bacches. ...
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Created on 26 July 2022
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In this Security Job, Sexism and The Patriarchy Are Actually Helping Women Excel
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(Feminism)
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... just as in Thunder's day, contemporary women who are making waves in social engineering are finding success by subverting the sexist assumptions made about them in the corporate world. "You have to be resourceful," ...
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Created on 30 June 2022
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From Cabaret Shows to Premium Cable, Performer and MC Murray Hill is Everywhere—and That’s Just The Way He Likes It
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(Entertainment)
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... vein of old-school Borscht Belt stand-ups like Joey Adams, with a bit of the big-ego energy—and old-school sexist attitude—of a star like Jackie Gleason. The jokes were as important as the outfit, and, ...
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Created on 16 June 2022
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The Linda Lindas Are "Growing Up," and Their New Album By The Same Name, Has The Sound To Prove I
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(Music)
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... Sexist Boy” went viral last spring, instantly resonating across ages and identities. “Growing up isn’t something you can make happen when you want it to,” guitarist/vocalist Lucia de la Garza points out ...
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Created on 19 April 2022
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A Little History On How The Blue-Haired Old Lady Trope Came To Be
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(Feminism)
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... be it miniskirts or gay marriage. Given that these are not the people one would associate with crazy-colored hair, what’s behind this ageist, sexist slur?
Blue hair has been around longer than you might ...
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Created on 05 April 2022
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Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat
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(Books)
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... athletic have been challenged had I read about more fat adventurers and superheroes? Our culture drills a very clear message into children; that their worth is conditional. Based on a set of sexist, white ...
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Created on 25 February 2022
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Galentine's Day Was Ours: Remembering How The Fake Holiday Became Something Special For Me and My Mo
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(Living)
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... much more important to me.
Galentine's Day has been criticized for being patronizing and sexist. Some articles claim that it is another way of using capitalism to perpetuate the myth of the “sad, ...
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Created on 10 February 2022
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LISTEN: The Linda Lindas Drop New Single, "Growing Up," Off Upcoming LP, and Speak To BUST About The Origins of "Racist, Sexist Bo
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(Music)
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After the band’s breakthrough performance in Amy Poehler’s movie Moxie earlier this year, L.A. quartet the Linda Lindas went viral with their song “Racist, Sexist Boy,” and inked a deal with Epitaph. ...
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Created on 01 February 2022
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10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
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(TV)
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... are portrayed now compared to 20 years ago. The teen shows I grew up on were mostly sexist, heteronormative, and white-centered. Though TV shows still fail to represent the diverse landscape of the US ...
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Created on 19 January 2022
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10 of the Best Woman-Centered Films of the Past Year, To Watch New Year's Day ...
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(Movies)
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... the importance of teenagers’ interests and feelings. It is also a tale of feminist heritage as Vivian gets inspired by her mom’s old feminist zines to fight against the sexist harrassment at her high school. ...
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Created on 22 December 2021
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The Silly, Kitschy Holiday Ornaments That Deserve To Be Adorned All Over Your Christmas Tree
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(Living)
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... at your Christmas party. Like did Carol Baskin really kill her husband? Is it sexist to hate her more than Joe Exotic? Regardless, this ornament is a quirky inception for both sides of the argument.
Tits ...
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Created on 20 December 2021
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Dr. Marten's Film Series Explore LA's Feminist Punk Women (Exene, The Linda Lindas, L.A. Witch) and the DIY Ethos of NYC's Music Sc
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(Sponsored)
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... standard bearers L.A. Witch and the Linda Lindas. (The latter band went viral earlier in 2021 after appearing in Amy Poehler’s film Moxie and releasing a blistering takedown of racist, sexist boys called, ...
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Created on 09 November 2021
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Emily Ratajkowski Reveals That Robin Thicke Groped Her While Filming the Music Video for 'Blurred Lines
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(Feminism)
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... Guardian, her book states, “I didn’t react- not really, like I should have.” Due to the sexist culture that still lingers today, over 2,200 part-time and full-time female employees concluded that sexual ...
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Created on 08 October 2021