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National Women's Soccer League Fires Coach After Sexual Abuse Allegations, Prompting Questions of Power Structures and Safety in Women's Spor
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(Feminism)
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... The Athletic published its investigative report, in which it spoke to over a dozen of Riley’s former players, was Riley terminated from the league.
Official statement from the players, staff and ...
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Created on 04 October 2021
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9 Books By International LGBTQ+ Authors For Present And Future Pride Celebrations
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(Books)
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... young woman, Ada, who must contend with a multitude of identities living within her as she navigates the world—first in Nigeria and later as an immigrant in the United States. Exploring the spaces between ...
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Created on 03 June 2021
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True Crime Tuesday: The Cold Case That TikTok Helped Solve
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(Feminism)
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... lot of different emotions [afterward]," Sarah told Elle, adding, "I was sad that he still refused to give me any answers... I was hopeful that [putting those statements on TikTok] would prompt the police ...
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Created on 27 April 2021
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Two Women Were Charged With Murder After Delivering Stillborn Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Group
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(Feminism)
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... and in our filing today we are making clear that this law has been misused to the detriment of women, children, and families," California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said in a statement (via CNN). ...
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Created on 05 April 2021
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Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Trailblazing Women in Law Before Her
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(Sponsored)
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In a decades-long career, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an advocate and jurist for gender equality and for ensuring that the United States Constitution leaves no person behind. As revealed in her final book, ...
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Created on 15 March 2021
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Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
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(Feminism)
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... fundamentally believe none of us is free until we are all free. And in the United States, we can’t be free without repairing the evils of genocide and slavery. I am here to build a new society and a new ...
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Created on 15 February 2021
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Five Women Who Shaped Motown Soul: Not Just Pretty Faces, but the Heart of Hitsville U.S.A.
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(Music)
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When Mary Wilson, founding member of The Supremes, died suddenly on Monday, February 9, 2021, we lost a true legend. Her longtime friend and publicist Jay Schwartz released a statement deeming Wilson ...
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Created on 10 February 2021
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According To Fox News, Whoopi Goldberg Telling Trump Supporters to "Suck It Up" Is Just As Bad As An Attempted Cou
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(Entertainment)
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... “suck it up” to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo saying that it is “ridiculous” to question whether or not Trump will take part in a peaceful transfer of power. Kurtz does bring up some important facts like ...
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Created on 11 November 2020
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Canadian Judge Challenges Justice System in Case of Indigenous Women Charged with Drunk Driving
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(Feminism)
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... existing problems in this vulnerable and destabilized First Nation.”
The state of the Pikangikum First Nation shows a major mental health crisis. A report by Maclean’s in 2012 ascribed “suicide capital ...
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Created on 06 October 2020
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Why We Need Black Women's Breastfeeding Wee
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(Feminism)
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Breastfeeding is one of the best preventative natural medicines: it has the power to reduce the risk of respiratory infections, Type II diabetes, and asthma, and provides many other health benefits. ...
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Created on 27 August 2020
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Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: A Look Back At Where It Began
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(Feminism)
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... Did YOUR State Support Women's Right To Vote? Check This State-By-State History Of The Fight For Suffrage In America
Trump Pardoned Susan B. Anthony, But Her Museum Rejected His Pardon
Ida B. Wells ...
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Created on 26 August 2020
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Sarah Stiles on Her New EP, Her "Steven Universe" Role, And How You Can Help Broadway During COVID: BUST Intervie
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(Entertainment)
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... as possible. She’s been driving around upstate New York with her fiancé, Jeff, and their new dog, Patti. And, like many of us, Stiles has tried her hand at the usual "snowed-in" activities like puzzling ...
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Created on 21 August 2020
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Ida B. Wells To Be Honored In Art Installation At D.C. Union Station Next Week
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(Feminism)
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... to vote a century ago. As Korp stated, "We are so proud to highlight and honor Ida B. Wells as the main subject of the Our Story photo mosaic. Her story as a suffragist, civil rights activist and investigative ...
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Created on 21 August 2020
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No, AOC’s Sanders Nomination Was Not A Jab At Biden, That’s Literally How National Conventions Work
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(General)
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Last night, the second of the three-night Democratic National Convention, delegates from all 50 states and seven territories participated in the nomination roll call, officially nominating former Vice ...
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Created on 19 August 2020
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The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
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(Feminism)
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... won in one fell swoop. Instead, it was a battle that was fought state by state, much like our current election process. In order for the amendment to pass, at least 36 states had to ratify it. Was your ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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How This Brooklyn Sign Painter is Keeping Activism and The Art of Hand Lettering Alive
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(Arts)
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... populations across the state. As a result of the ACA, more NY’rs were able to access health care than ever before, putting strain on state budgets. Instead of raising taxes on the wealthiest NY’rs to fill ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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The House Just Passed Two Child Care Bills Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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(Feminism)
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... employers pay. The bill would also increase the funding for the Child Care Entitlement to States program and invest $10 billion over the next four years to improve child care facilities.
While Republican ...
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Created on 31 July 2020
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Child Care Providers in California Vote to Form Union
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(Feminism)
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This past Monday in California, publicly funded child care providers voted overwhelmingly to form a union in collective bargaining with the state. Organizers believe that this is the biggest U.S. union-organizing ...
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Created on 28 July 2020
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Sex Work and COVID-19: Amsterdam's New Plans for the Red Light Distric
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(Living)
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... a deputy mayor at the time, said in a statement. “It is outdated to treat sex workers as a tourist attraction.” Now, in the face of COVID-19 and the rising resistance against tourism, city officials are ...
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Created on 20 July 2020
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Russia Moves To Officially Ban Gay Marriage
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(Feminism)
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... even if they wanted to.
The bill has to go through three rounds of voting in the State Duma, or lower house of parliament, and one in the upper house Federation Council before it’s signed into law by ...
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Created on 17 July 2020
