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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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... represented, I DID see my Whiteness, and many other privileged facets of my identity, something many other children don’t get). At eight years old, I was writing in my diary about my weight being something ...
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Created on 25 February 2022
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Instagram Is Destroying Teen Girls' Mental Health, and Facebook's Been Real Quiet About I
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(General)
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A Wall Street Journal article published on Tuesday revealed that for the past three years Facebook has conducted research on the ways in which Instagram (owned by Facebook since 2012) impacts the mental ...
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Created on 16 September 2021
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Noname Is Making Headlines With Her Newest Book Club Announcement
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(Books)
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... wait for Biden or any other white supremacist political to provide for the people," Noname wrote in a recent Instagram story. "Capitalism doesn’t end by itself. We have to start building a worker-led solidarity ...
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Created on 03 March 2021
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Once Again, Twitter Has Double Standards When It Comes To Trump
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(Feminism)
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... proves one thing: Trump's fragility matters more to the platform than genuine threats from white supremacists. COVID or no COVID, this has to change.
Top photo by Gage Skidmore via Flickr Creative Commons, ...
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Created on 08 October 2020
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Today Is The 65th Anniversary of Emmett Till's Lynching—Days After The Shooting of Jacob Blak
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(Feminism)
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... with a white woman a few days earlier. Four days prior, shop owner Carolyn Bryant claimed that Till flirted with her while in her store, with different accounts claiming different things on Till’s part. ...
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Created on 28 August 2020
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Megan Thee Stallion Reveals She Was Shot By Tory Lanez And The Response Reveals Rampant Misogynoir
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(Music)
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... of pain.” Because Megan Thee Stallion has been dehumanized, she becomes subject to pain, mocking, and ridicule within our white supremacist patriarchal culture.
On Twitter, Ericka Hart notes how people ...
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Created on 21 August 2020
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“It Is What It Is”: Michelle Obama Pulls No Punches at the Democratic National Convention
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(Living)
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Michelle pulled no punches in calling out President Donald Trump for coddling white supremacists, refusing to acknowledge the racism in American policing, and the fact that Black Lives Matter as a statement ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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The Internet is Raising Eyebrows at Joe Biden's New VP Kamala Harri
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(Feminism)
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... as my running mate.
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) August 11, 2020
While celebrating a “historic moment” for the United States political (very cis white male) landscape, the Internet and others cant ...
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Created on 12 August 2020
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The Band Formerly Known Lady Antebellum Is Suing A Black Singer For The Name Lady A (And We’re Tired of Performative Allyship)
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(Music)
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Lady A, the band formerly known as Lady Antebellum, is currently suing a Black blues singer, Anita White — who has also gone by Lady A for over 20 years — after they could not come to an agreement over ...
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Created on 09 July 2020
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YouTube Temporarily Demonetizes Shane Dawson After Racist Videos Resurface
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(Entertainment)
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... longer show up on searches of the website.
This all seems to be an attempt to clean up the platform. Earlier this week, YouTube removed channels of people like former KKK leader David Duke and white ...
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Created on 01 July 2020
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Mississippi Will Remove State Flag Bearing Confederate Symbol
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(Living)
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... following the murder of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer on May 25. However, up until earlier this month, Mississippians have consistently voted to uphold the Confederate corner of their ...
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Created on 29 June 2020
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FIT Students Are Petitioning For More Inclusivity In Fashion Classes
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(Style)
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... as a whole. In fashion, we mostly see models who are white, tall, thin, cisgender, and able-bodied.
The petition demands that the classes “teach the rendering of a wide variety of human skin tones and ...
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Created on 26 June 2020
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Apparently Americans Were Much Happier 50 Years Ago
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(Living)
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... Borglum, who also did Mount Rushmore, was a noted white supremacist and often aligned himself with the Klu Klux Klan, although it was never confirmed if he was an official member or not, according to The ...
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Created on 22 June 2020
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5 Feminist Collectives for Women of Color Mobilizing on the ’Gram
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(Feminism)
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... feminist movements that center women of color, including #TimesUp, #MeToo, #BringBackOurGirls, #NotYourAsianSidekick, #SolidarityIsForWhiteWomen, and the Women’s March have come to personify the fourth ...
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Created on 04 May 2020
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Feminist Superhero Mariska Hargitay Opens Up About "SVU’s" Record-Breaking 21st Season: BUST Intervie
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(TV)
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... rape kits—in 2017, and this year, she co-produced Emanuel, a heart-wrenching documentary about the senseless murder of nine Black worshippers at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, SC, by a white supremacist ...
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Created on 27 September 2019
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Here's Why Ocasio-Cortez's Supporters Are Boycotting A
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(Feminism)
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... is a face of freedom. My skin is not white. I’m not outrageous, racist, nor socialist. I’m a Republican.”
Many viewers took to Twitter to voice their opinions and concerns about the incident; Ocasio-Cortez ...
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Created on 13 September 2019
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Steve King Asks What Our World's Population Would Look Like Without Rape And Inces
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(Feminism)
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... by his own party (the party that *checks notes* has a multitude of white nationalist problems itself) this past January for a similarly dark question that was reported by the New York Times: “White nationalist, ...
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Created on 15 August 2019
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Of Course The Alt-Right Is Blaming Elizabeth Warren For The Dayton Shooting—And Of Course They're Wron
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(Feminism)
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... people were quick to call out how the shooter's white supremacist motivations overlap with Donald Trump’s hateful and racist rhetoric. After two long years of Trump touting white nationalist rhetoric and ...
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Created on 08 August 2019
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While We Mourn, Let's Remember Where The Democratic Candidates Stand On Gun Contro
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(General)
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... gun laws. And every morbidly familiar headline echoes in that legislative vacancy. We aren’t learning anything new from this: we’ve known for years that gun violence is indivisible from white supremacy, ...
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Created on 05 August 2019
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Trump’s Racism Has Always Been Indisputable, Now It’s Becoming Even More Blatant
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(General)
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... S. Pressley of Massachusetts. In a series of three tweets, Trump implicitly refers to the clash between Nancy Pelosi and the four freshmen Congresswomen. Explicitly, he wields white supremacist rhetoric: ...
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Created on 15 July 2019