- 1. These 3 New Non-Fiction Titles Explore Women's Relationship to Money, The Personal Narrative, and Feminism in Myanma
- (Books)
- ... the patriarchal heteronormative sexual norms and finding new ways of thinking about intimacy. Overall, Body Work is a riveting read full of encouragement and inspiration that will drown out your inner ...
- Created on 26 April 2022
- 2. "The Sex Lives of African Women" Aims to Help African Women Decolonize Their Sexuality By Sharing Their Storie
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- Before I started reading Ghanian author Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah’s The Sex Lives of African Women, I was prepared to read titillating stories of women having clandestine meetings with random sexual partners ...
- Created on 11 March 2022
- 3. Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu
- (Books)
- ... truly nothing she can’t do. The Afrofuturistic collection expands on her hit 2018 album-turned-“emotion picture,” Dirty Computer, which dealt with themes of sexuality and self-expression. Collaborating ...
- Created on 10 March 2022
- 4. 10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
- (TV)
- ... ensemble cast of teenagers, Sex Education serves up inclusivity, badass feminist characters (hello Maeve Wiley), and a skillful and nuanced approach to important themes like sexual harassment. Set in a ...
- Created on 19 January 2022
- 5. 10 of the Best Woman-Centered Films of the Past Year, To Watch New Year's Day ...
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- With New Year’s Eve approaching, you can be sure of one thing: the equally notorious and lazy January 1st is coming. In case you were looking for movies to binge-watch all day long to get over the craziness ...
- Created on 22 December 2021
- 6. The 10 Best Feminist and Female-Centered Books of 2021 to Cozy Up With This Christmas Break, According to BUST
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- ... May Destroy You’, writes powerfully about her experiences with racism and sexual assault in her new memoir. Her TV show, ‘I May Destroy You’, was a 12-episode sexual assault drama. In Misfits, Coel gives ...
- Created on 21 December 2021
- 7. A Tale Of Love And Desire: A Sensitive Look Into Arab Masculinity by Tunisian director Leyla Bouzid
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- ... torn between his obvious love for Farah, his sexual desires, and his will to repress it. A Tale Of Love And Desire is a cultural reset that goes against the stereotypes towards Arab people established ...
- Created on 15 December 2021
- 8. Amy Coney Barrett Says Putting The Baby Up For Adoption "Takes Care of the Problem" of Burden Of Forced Parenthoo
- (Feminism)
- It seems that Trump-appointed Justice Amy Coney Barrett is upholding her prescribed role in the Supreme Court as she pushes for the overruling of Roe v. Wade. Following Wednesday’s Supreme Court hearing ...
- Created on 03 December 2021
- 9. "This is how I Disappear" a New Graphic Novel by Mirion Malle Showcases the Mental Stress and Trauma Sexual Assault Can Have On Women, And The Healing Journey It takes To Overcome I
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- ... into a void of numbing emptiness that leaves her increasingly disengaged from life. Haunted by the pain of a past sexual assault, Clara tries to move forward while leaning on her friends to keep her away ...
- Created on 15 November 2021
- 10. Monica Raymund Talks Season 2 of STARZ "Hightown," The Current Landscape For Queer and Latinx Actors, and The Difference Between Acting and Directing as Art Forms ...
- (TV)
- ... about. It's about the story, the crime, and the other characters in the world. Instead of it being about the color of her skin or her sexual preference. B: Your character spent much of season one battling ...
- Created on 26 October 2021
- 11. How “Jennifer's Body" Smashed Its Way Through The Male Gaze And Into Queer, Feminist Cult Statu
- (Movies)
- ... world at large.” The film’s title itself was intended as an ironic commentary on female objectification, but this became lost in the many ads and posters highlighting Megan Fox’s body and sexuality as ...
- Created on 25 October 2021
- 12. In Her Memoir "The Big Hurt," Erika Schickel Looks At Her Self-Imposed Bad Girl Image Through A New Len
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- In her new memoir, The Big Hurt, author and actress Erika Schickel re-examines her “bad girl” self-image and offers an intimate look into her long process of healing from emotional and sexual trauma. ...
- Created on 18 October 2021
- 13. Meet the Women Who Seek Out (and Find) "Happy-Ending" Massages ...
- (Sex)
- ... better understand their needs. “Massage is socially encouraged as a safe way for women to receive skin contact,” says Dr. Hilary Caldwell, an Australian sexual health researcher who studies how women ...
- Created on 15 October 2021
- 14. "Stealthing"—Removing a Condom Without Consent—Could Soon Be Illegal In Californi
- (Sex)
- Sexual violence comes in various forms, and for many across the globe, knowledge of what does and does not count as sexual consent remains unclear. Before watching Michaela Coel’s TV series, I May ...
- Created on 24 September 2021
- 15. Michaela Coel Destroys R*pe Culture in Uplifting Emmy Acceptance Speech Dedicated to Survivors of Sexual Assault
- (TV)
- ... wrote, co-directed, and starred in the 12-episode sexual assault drama, is the first Black woman to ever win in this category. She even received a congratulatory stamp of approval from the queen of TV ...
- Created on 20 September 2021
- 16. Michaela Coel’s first book, “Misfits: A Personal Manifesto,” is an emotional dive into her experiences of racism and sexism as a Black British woman.
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- After the success of her HBO TV series I May Destroy You, which explored issues of sexual assault, consent, and their intersection with race, British actress and screenwriter Michaela Coel is continuing ...
- Created on 15 September 2021
- 17. Can "Mindful Masturbation" Help You Heal From Rape and Sexual Trauma
- (Sex)
- ... to have sex, I was now terrified of the prospect. For nearly 2 years, I remained untouched; I’d freak out and cry during near-sexual experiences, or when a guy held my body in a certain way or got aroused ...
- Created on 15 September 2021
- 18. We've Got a Long Way to Go: The Gossip Girl Reboot Promised Diversity, but Served Up More of the Same Old, Same Old Instea
- (TV)
- ... school freshman and activist in the making, Zoya Lott (Whitney Peak). The Gossip Girl Reboot boasts a pretty diverse cast with the characters hailing from all different racial backgrounds, sexual orientations, ...
- Created on 17 August 2021
- 19. The Remarkable Story of Three Teenage Girls Who Seduced and Killed Traitors During WW II
- (Feminism)
- ... leader, and Hannie the brains of their operation. One advantage that the girls had over their male counterparts was that they could employ a resistance strategy using their femininity and sexual power ...
- Created on 09 July 2021
- 20. New Documentary by Beth B on Lydia Lunch, The War Is Never Over
- (Movies)
- ... the difference between Lydia’s “Fuck You!” public persona with some of her offstage insights and philosophies. Specifically when Ms. Lunch’s candidly speaks about the sexual abuse which she suffered as ...
- Created on 01 July 2021
