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This Portland Oregon Food Delivery Service and Restaurant Is Fueling The Area's Sex Worker Community, One Grain Bowl At A Tim
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(Eat Me)
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... Seeding Justice, a Portland-area social justice foundation. Newton put the funds to good use—covering payroll and rent for commercial space while also donating $1000 to local social-justice organizations. ...
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Created on 15 March 2022
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Pu*sypedia is the Inclusive and Essential Online Health Resource You Need to Reference (Even If You Don't Have a Vagina
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(Feminism)
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... the community behind Pussypedia is trying to make a social and cultural change through the power of new (and accessible) language.
Pussypedia.net is a community-sourced project, with over 200 people ...
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Created on 28 February 2022
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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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(Entertainment)
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... is the lead single on Lykes’ upcoming album The Black Joy Experience Vol. 2: Comrade, featuring Black and LGBTQ+ artists, intends to “[carry] on the aim for social justice that our ancestors started.” ...
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Created on 23 February 2022
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13 Women of Color-Owned and Operated Bookstores You Can Support Right Now
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(Books)
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... and other marginalized authors who are often excluded from traditional cultural, social, and academic conversations." For more information about the bookstore and its many events visit: www.elizabethsofakron.com. ...
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Created on 04 February 2022
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Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
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(Feminism)
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If the thought of child marriage conjures clichés of religious extremists in far-away lands, think again. Girls from every race, religion, and social class are being married off to adult men—right here ...
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Created on 12 November 2021
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26.
United Nations Annual Climate Conference Recognizes Women As Trailblazers of Climate Action
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(Feminism)
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... through social media. In 2018, a 15-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg launched the school climate strike, FridaysForFuture, encouraging an international movement for young activists to protest against ...
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Created on 11 November 2021
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Favorite Shop "HausWitch" in Salem, MA, is Filled With Magical Products For House Cleaning and Self-Car
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(Living)
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... in witches. That’s important to me—to change people’s perceptions around what witchcraft, social justice, and feminism can look like,” says Feldmann, who also authored HausMagick: Transform Your Home with ...
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Created on 26 October 2021
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28.
How “Jennifer's Body" Smashed Its Way Through The Male Gaze And Into Queer, Feminist Cult Statu
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(Movies)
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... took shape and enormous strides were made for the LGBTQIA+ community, popular reception of the film evolved into one both cult-like in devotion and inspiring in the social ideals it represented. Refinery ...
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Created on 25 October 2021
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Neko Case Talks Tour, New Album, and Writing: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... which is totally valid and interesting. We did a couple of socially distanced shows last year and it was really awesome. So, the full-body contact, cage match, wrestle out with the whole audience is gonna ...
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Created on 30 September 2021
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30.
Inside Job: Rosa Brooks Wanted To Shed Light On Problems In Policing—So She Became A Cop
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(Books)
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... “We ask police to be warriors and protectors and mentors and medics and mediatorsand social workers, often in the same eight-hour period,” she says. “Doing any one of those things well is hard. Doing all ...
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Created on 21 September 2021
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31.
Hashing It Out: #MeToo Trailblazer Tarana Burke Opens Up About Her Message of Solidarity and Writing Her Remarkable New Memoir, Unbound
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(Feminism)
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... as a Black organization,” notes Burke. “When there was all of this racial reckoning talk last year in 2020, I was talking on social media and I had these people hopping in my comments and in my inbox, ...
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Created on 14 September 2021
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32.
She's a Barbie Girl: Mattel's Naomi Osaka Barbie Doll Sells Out Ahead of Tokyo Olympi
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(Feminism)
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... recent Time Magazine article “It’s O.K. to Not Be O.K.” Although Osaka has withdrawn from both Wimbledon and the French Open as a result of social anxiety and media pressure, she is eager to represent ...
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Created on 15 July 2021
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"Black Box," the Memoir That Sparked Japan's #Metoo Movement Highlights Social Justice Issues in the Count
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(Books)
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Shiori Ito’s Black Box is known today for helping launch the #MeToo movement in Japan, and the author was recognized by Time Magazine as a 2020 person of the year. This memoir, in a quick, exhilarating ...
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Created on 12 July 2021
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34.
The Remarkable Story of Three Teenage Girls Who Seduced and Killed Traitors During WW II
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(Feminism)
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...
Hannie Schaft was born Jannetje Johanna Schaft in 1920. Like Freddie and Truus, she came from a socially committed and politically engaged family. Her father Pieter worked in education and was active ...
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Created on 09 July 2021
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35.
The Founders of GirlTrek Are Making Major Moves For The Health of Black Women
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(Living)
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... That Will Help Feed The World
The Founder of Veggie Mijas is on a Mission to Decolonize the Way We Eat
Social Justice Illustrator Shirien Damra Re-envisions A Better Future Through Art: BUST Interview ...
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Created on 01 July 2021
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Olympian Activist Gwendolyn Berry Turns Her Back During National Anthem: "The Anthem Doesn't Speak For Me. It Never Has
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(Living)
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... to “demonstrate peacefully in support of racial and social justice.” The International Olympic Committee (IOC), however, will not allow such demonstrations at the Tokyo Olympics after deciding to uphold ...
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Created on 28 June 2021
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37.
Everything You Need to Know About the Sex and the City Reboot
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(TV)
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... orders in New York, the social justice changes that were occurring nationwide, and how the women would deal with this. The women, now in their 50’s, are going to navigate 2021 and their ever-changing personal ...
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Created on 09 June 2021
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Does Julia Cameron Do "Morning Pages"? We Asked "The Artist's Way" Author About Her Writing Process: BUST Interv
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(Books)
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... Rems
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Created on 13 May 2021
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Assuage Any Leftover Mother's Day Feels With Shantrelle P. Lewis' New Documentary "In Our Mother's Garde
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(Movies)
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... social justice. Lewis’ documentary makes clear its references to Walker’s work by quoting her at the very beginning: “How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our ...
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Created on 07 May 2021
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Here's How You Can Help India Amid The Country's Devastating COVID-19 Cris
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(Feminism)
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... together to aid India in their time of need. There are many ways to get involved. Below are 10 organizations to donate to and support.
1. Care India is a foundation that focuses on poverty and social ...
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Created on 05 May 2021