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LACES Is Redefining What "They Say" About Sexual Assault and Women In Music With New Singl
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(Music)
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... we build a community and we talk about our experiences, those experiences stop controlling us as much, and you feel stronger, and you also feel less alone." Recently, she spearheaded a video titled "Womxn ...
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Created on 10 December 2020
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Gwen Smith’s “The Black Women Project” (Vol. 1 & 2) Reimagines What A Portrait Can Be
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(Arts)
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Gwen Smith enters her New York City studio, takes a near full body selfie, finds a reference photo of a Black woman she admires, and then gets to painting. The result of this continued studio practice ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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This UK Artist’s Lifelike Animal Dolls Will Tug At Your Heart
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(Arts)
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NASA Renames Headquarters After First Black Woman Engineer, Mary W. Jackson
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(Feminism)
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On June 24th, Mary W. Jackson, the first Black womxn engineer at NASA, got the recognition she deserves. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced that the agency’s headquarters building in Washington, ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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Jenny Slate Steps Away From Biracial "Big Mouth" Role: "Black Voices Must Be Hear
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(Entertainment)
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This past Wednesday, well-known actress Jenny Slate released a public statement that she would no longer voice the mixed race character Missy on Netflix's sitcom Big Mouth. Slate posted on Instagram ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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8 Incredible People to Replace Racist Statues With
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(Living)
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With all these statues coming down, many have asked who should replace them? Should we even have statues? What’s the purpose of them? Many say it’s for history, but museums are for history. Statues ...
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Created on 24 June 2020
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16 LGBTQ+ Movies Directed By Women Of Color To Watch This Pride Month
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(Movies)
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... BUST:
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Created on 23 June 2020
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5 Black Womxn Artists You Should Be Following on Instagram
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(Arts)
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... difficult it is to combat algorithms on a platform with one billion users. The works of these womxn are mesmerizing to say the least, yet still engaging. They educate us on experiences beyond our own, ...
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Created on 23 June 2020
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Don’t Understand #DefundThePolice? Here Are 8 Online Activists and Resources That Might Help
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(Feminism)
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... . . #internationalwomxn#storytelling#globalgirlhood#empoweredwomenempowerwomen#intersectionalfeminism#activist#womensempowerment#changemaker#youthactivism#women#motivateme#empoweredwomen#createyourlife#womensrights#womenwholift#womensupportwomen#girlbosslife#girlbossquotes#womenpower#intersectionality#intersectionalfeminist ...
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Created on 12 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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... for Liberation
A “grassroots intersectional feminist collective by and for womxn of color,? this group focuses on folks from the African, Asian, and Indigenous diasporas and provides a space where WoC ...
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Created on 04 May 2020
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‘Vagina Monologues’ Playwright, Eve Ensler, Endorses Bernie Sanders In Powerful Speech
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(Feminism)
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... (a nod to how many women and girls are beaten or raped in their lifetime), a mass movement that is held each February in a call to end violence against womxn. This makes Ensler just the latest in a line ...
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Created on 04 March 2020
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10 Feminist Easter Eggs You May Have Missed At The Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show
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(Entertainment)
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... Get Loud.” That little girl was Lopez’s 11-year-old daughter, Emme, and she shined alongside an all girls choir who emboldened the fact that this show was a celebration of the power of womxn.
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Created on 03 February 2020
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This Russian Artist is Facing Six Years in Prison for LGBTQ+ Rights Instagram Posts
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(Arts)
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A Russian artist is facing six years in jail for posting LGBTQ+ rights and feminist posts on social media. Yulia Tsvetkova was recently put on house arrest and has been fined 50,000 rubels (or about ...
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Created on 17 January 2020
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10 Feminist Illustrators Who Will Brighten Up Your Instagram Feed
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(Living)
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... magic of womxn.
8. Monica Garwood (@monicagarwood)
This illustrator crafts portraits of empowering women in the most beautiful way possible. The second you get to Monica Garwood’s page you’ll find ...
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Created on 17 January 2020
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“Abortion is Normal” Art Exhibitions Are Opening in NYC
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(Arts)
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... rights warriors behind her and a painted letter to the infamous Brett Kavanaugh.
The various works of art on display at “Abortion is Normal” encapsulate the many facets of abortion, womxn’s rights and ...
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Created on 13 January 2020
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Lizzo Will Make History Headlining Bonnaroo This Year
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(Music)
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... isn’t the only womxn artist on this year’s lineup. Miley Cyrus will be taking to the stage on the first night of the festival. Last year, the 27-year-old pop star and rebel girl released a brand new EP, ...
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Created on 10 January 2020
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Luna Shadows's "Lowercase" Is Dreamy And Alluring: BUST Premie
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(Music)
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... is the perfect opportunity to attempt inclusivity.’ I went to Facebook on a secret womxn’s group in LA and posted about the video. I received over 100 submissions of extremely talented women: directors, ...
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Created on 22 May 2019
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Lydia Lunch, Neneh Cherry, Tirzah Take The Stage At Le Guess Who? Festival In Utrecht, The Netherlands
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(Music)
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... of genre-sprawling pop giant Neneh Cherry to our stereos. At pop’s cutting edge in the '80s and '90s, Cherry paved the way for strong womxn artists and even went onto collab with a few—her 2014 release, ...
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Created on 05 November 2018
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Watch L.A.-Based Band Miserable's Message To A "Loverbo
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(Music)
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... back and reflect on it now? The video is stunning and oozing with emotion.
Thanks, I appreciate the kind words. I wrote "Loverboy" as a healing anthem for myself & hopefully other womxn who have experienced ...
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Created on 02 October 2018