- 1. activism
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- Created on 18 October 2018
- 2. "The Handmaid's Tale" Isn't America's Reality—But It Could ...
- (Article tagged with: activism)
- ... Tale is about activism. It is about recognizing the signs that so many throughout history, like June, saw too late, and responding with swift, uncompromising action. It is about never getting to the point ...
- Created on 17 June 2019
- 3. Hundreds Of People Got Arrested Protesting Kavanaugh—One Of Them Shares Her Story
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- In the weeks leading up to Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation vote, hundreds of individuals took to Washington, D.C. to protest and visit the offices of senators like Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski. BUST ...
- Created on 19 October 2018
- 4. Patricia Okoumou Found Guilty After Climbing Statue of Liberty In Protest
- (Article tagged with: activism)
- ... children who are being separated from their parents and kept in detainment. Magistrate judge Gabriel Gorenstein acknowledged Okoumou’s activism and her concern for the children who, in Okoumou’s words, ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 5. You Should Know These 5 Queer Womxn Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights Today
- (Article tagged with: activism)
- It would be an understatement to say that this Pride month has been a little different: coinciding with a global pandemic and the surge of activism following the murder of George Floyd, Pride celebrations ...
- Created on 02 July 2020
- 6. This Virtual Film Series Featuring 9 Films On The History of Reproductive Rights In The US, Is Free All Month
- (Feminism)
- ... choice, native and indigenous voices, voices of Afghan women, anti-racist education and activism and transnational feminism. The nine films about abortion are currently available for free and range from ...
- Created on 12 May 2022
- 7. Jewel Is Back With The R&B and Folk-Influenced "Freewheelin' Woman," Her First Album in 7 Years ...
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- ... And I think that’s good, I think that’s the point of activism. Joe’s entitled to his freedom of speech. Neil is entitled to the right to protest, and he’s well within his rights. I love our Constitution. ...
- Created on 02 May 2022
- 8. "Dressing The Resistance" Features The Fashions of Women Activists, And Shows How People Have Historically Used Clothing To Activate Chang
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- ... explores all the ways in which fashion has been used by women as a tool of activism. From Joan of Arc’s armor to the mere existence of the miniskirt, clothing has always been a powerful instrument for ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 9. 13 Women of Color-Owned and Operated Bookstores You Can Support Right Now
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- ... is an intersectional space for healing, art, and activism, and serves as a celebration of Black women. A visit to the brick-and-mortar location as well as the virtual space is like entering a sanctuary. ...
- Created on 04 February 2022
- 10. LISTEN: The Linda Lindas Drop New Single, "Growing Up," Off Upcoming LP, and Speak To BUST About The Origins of "Racist, Sexist Bo
- (Music)
- ... newfound songwriting skills as tools for activism, capturing the casual misogyny of middle school and transforming it into scathing, catchy, two-and-a half-minute bops. Their rage is a breath of fresh ...
- Created on 01 February 2022
- 11. "Harlem," The New Sitcom by "Girls Trip" Writer Tracy Oliver, Just Might Be the Fluffy-Lighthearted TV Fare Black Women Need in these “Post-Pandemic” Tim
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- ... career. Additionally, she is thrown a curveball when a new head of the department, Dr. Elise Pruitt (Whoopi Goldberg) is less than impressed with her lack of real-world hard-in-the-paint activism. A few ...
- Created on 16 December 2021
- 12. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
- (Feminism)
- ... no.” Sherry Johnson on her wedding day, she was 11, her rapist husband, 20. (Photo courtesy of Sherry Johnson) Fighting back through activism is one way Reiss is able to sort through her painful past, ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 13. United Nations Annual Climate Conference Recognizes Women As Trailblazers of Climate Action
- (Feminism)
- ... this post on Instagram A post shared by Greta Thunberg (@gretathunberg) Environmentalist activism has gained momentum ...
- Created on 11 November 2021
- 14. Stylist Challenges Fashion Barriers to Plus-Sized Black Women With Her Bold, Eclectic Style
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- ... of [your body] makes a statement. Especially in 2021, fashion “dos and don’ts” are not a thing. Can fashion be a form of activism? Absolutely. People treat fashion like it’s very frivolous, and it’s ...
- Created on 30 September 2021
- 15. Hashing It Out: #MeToo Trailblazer Tarana Burke Opens Up About Her Message of Solidarity and Writing Her Remarkable New Memoir, Unbound
- (Feminism)
- ... Milano credited her on Twitter. “It’s not about a viral campaign for me,” Burke—whose activism has always centered Black people—said at the time. “It’s about a movement.” Due to #MeToo’s introduction ...
- Created on 14 September 2021
- 16. Lil Nas X twerks to end cash bail in hot-as-hell video for "Industry Baby
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- In some very, very good news, Lil Nas X dropped the music video for “Industry Baby” today. As we have all come to expect out of Lil Nas X, the video is pretty spectacular. It begins with him being sentenced ...
- Created on 23 July 2021
- 17. Dr. Carol Queen Commemorates Activist Margo St. James With a Guided Tour of the Sex Workers’ Rights Movement
- (Feminism)
- ... tend to prefer decriminalization, which would simply remove laws that penalize sex workers for doing their jobs. Sex work activism and decriminalization has been particularly successful in Australia and ...
- Created on 19 July 2021
- 18. Black Monuments Matter: Journalist and Civil-Rights Activist Ida B. Wells Gets Statue in Downtown Memphis
- (Feminism)
- Nearly 130 years ago famed journalist and civil rights advocate Ida B. Wells was driven out of Memphis for reporting on the lynching of three Black men; a statue of the former resident will be unveiled ...
- Created on 14 July 2021
- 19. Olympian Activist Gwendolyn Berry Turns Her Back During National Anthem: "The Anthem Doesn't Speak For Me. It Never Has
- (Living)
- ... it over her head. The hammer thrower and 2016 Olympian, known for her political activism, has been demonstrating during the National Anthem since at least 2019, when after winning gold at the Pan American ...
- Created on 28 June 2021
- 20. Paperboy Prince is Changing the Face of New York Politics
- (Feminism)
- Artist, rapper, activist, street performer, and New York City mayoral candidate Paperboy Prince is out to change the world. Employing eye-catching fashions and theatrical flair to draw attention to ...
- Created on 28 May 2021
