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Beth Ditto Talks Switch To Acting, and Latest Role In The Country Music Drama "Monarch." Plus, New Music From Gossip? ...
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(TV)
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... of Control,” from Gossip’s 2006 album of the same name, was a pointed response to the George W. Bush-era Federal Marriage Amendment, which would have federally prohibited unions between non-heterosexual ...
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Created on 12 September 2022
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Meet The Badass Flight Attendants of the 1960s Who Stood Up To Corporate Giants and Won
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(Books)
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... flight attendants throughout the book, making it a gripping and exciting read. As the unions gain strength, the airlines ramp up their tactics of keeping their employees obedient, putting out even more ...
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Created on 21 July 2022
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Cultures That Embraced LGBTQIA+ Identity Before Colonization Messed Everything Up
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(Living)
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... female lineages, something that would otherwise be impossible when married to a man. These unions usually took place between a younger woman and an older woman who were "considered exceptional in the eyes ...
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Created on 10 June 2021
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Why We Love The Cozy Quilted Trend And These Three Designers Who Are Nailing It
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(Style)
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... that conjure up thoughts of family and heritage. For Sarah Nsikak, the Nigerian American creator of La Réunion (lareunionstudio.com), quilting is a tool of empowerment. La Réunion highlights how quilts ...
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Created on 10 March 2021
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Kamala Harris Goes Viral... Because of Her Shoes
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(Style)
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... meeting with unions and business leaders this afternoon. pic.twitter.com/o9NbNQQc7g
— Tyler Pager (@tylerpager) September 7, 2020
After running a campaign situated closer to the center than other ...
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Created on 10 September 2020
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Child Care Providers in California Vote to Form Union
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(Feminism)
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... Union and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. The local affiliates of these two unions will now represent the publicly funded child care providers in California.
Having ...
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Created on 28 July 2020
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Tessa Thompson, Issa Rae, and Over 300 Black Artists Call on Hollywood to Divest From Police
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(Entertainment)
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... the Black community. This includes utilizing Black-owned businesses for PR, catering, etc., having unions expand their accountability, and consulting with organizers.
Some other notable names to sign ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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"Parks and Recreation" Is Coming Back With A Covid-19 Relief Fundraising Specia
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(TV)
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... fund.
via GIPHY
This is just the latest in a series of reunions and special events meant to bring relief during this difficult time. From Disney stars getting together for a sing-along, to the televised ...
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Created on 24 April 2020
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Northern Ireland Just Had Their First Same-Sex Marriage
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(Feminism)
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... The biggest group in the Northern Ireland Assembly, the socially conservative Democratic Unionst Party opposed legalization in 2014, but the British Parliament last year then brought the region into line ...
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Created on 14 February 2020
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Tulsi Gabbard Has Got To Go
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(Feminism)
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... “homosexual extremists.” In one instance in February 2004, Gabbard, at the time a 22-year-old state representative, testified against legalizing same-sex civil unions.
Even if you want to make the argument ...
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Created on 19 December 2019
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What's Your Winter 2020 Horoscope
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(Sex)
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... and then again on January 12, when Mercury, Saturn, and Pluto align. February 16 prods you into action and possibly a protest with your colleagues—unions, anyone?—thanks to aggro Mars getting into Capricorn ...
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Created on 03 December 2019
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Emma Watson Backs Free Legal Hotline For Victims Of Workplace Sexual Harassment
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(Feminism)
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... levels.” Furthermore, according to a June 2019 report released by the Trades Unions College (TUC), “Four out of five (79%) women who have been sexually harassed at work do not feel able to report it to ...
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Created on 05 August 2019
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How New Orleans' "Baby Dolls" Created A Feminist Legac
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(Feminism)
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... Batiste formed the Golden Slipper Club, a group of women and men who masked as both Baby Dolls and as the Dirty Dozen. “The Dirty Dozen was the nickname for the men who came out wearing unionsuits—all-in-ones ...
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Created on 30 May 2019
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Erasing Rochelle: The Importance Of Black Female Representation In "The Craft
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(Movies)
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... with horror is so significant. It’s also why Shudder’s airing of Horror Noire in February is cause for celebration.
The irony of @RachelTrue’s blatant exclusion from conventions feat. #TheCraft reunions/panels ...
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Created on 30 January 2019
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"Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight For Sex Workers' Rights" Is A Must-Read For All Feminist
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(Books)
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... Women’s March” in San Francisco. In 1974, Ethiopian sex workers joined the Confederation of Ethiopian Labor Unions and engaged in strike action that ultimately helped to bring down the government.
Suffragists ...
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Created on 14 November 2018
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Companies Are Putting Pregnant Women At Risk For Miscarrying, And It's Totally Legal ...
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(Feminism)
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Warehouses across the country employ over a million Americans. They’re among the fastest growing workplaces, with a high demand for jobs. The frenzied popularity of Amazon Prime and its same-day delivery ...
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Created on 23 October 2018
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"Nickel And Dimed" Author Barbara Ehrenreich On The State Of The Fight For A Living Wag
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(Books)
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... that wages don't go up when productivity goes up, when the nation is supposedly doing fine economically… That is the thing that most disturbs me. And it's partly because the unions have become so weak.” ...
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Created on 16 October 2018
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Celebrate Labor Day With This Brief History of Women In The Labor Movement
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(Feminism)
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Labor Day marks the end of summer, going back to classes, and the end of being able to wear white until next year. But, what even is Labor Day?
According to the US Department of Labor, the first ...
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Created on 31 August 2018
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Separated Migrant Families Are Finally Being Reunited—But Some Toddlers No Longer Recognize Their Parents: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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A number of migrant children under the age of five were reunited with their parents after forced separation as part of a court order on Tuesday in Phoenix, but the reunions happened amid confusion as ...
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Created on 12 July 2018
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Maxine Waters Is Reclaiming Her Time: BUST Interview
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(Feminism)
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... in on a resolution of impeachment from women’s organizations, labor unions, and churches, it would have a great impact on both the House and the Senate and with both Democratic and Republican leadership. ...
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Created on 08 December 2017