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10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
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(Books)
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... Here, or Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Bynes, and all of the other early ’00s child stars turned Hollywood “it” girls, whose already difficult transition to adulthood was turned into an even bigger nightmare thanks ...
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Created on 24 January 2023
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Tegan and Sara Serve Up A Sweet, Queer Coming Of Age Story In Freevee's "High Schoo
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(TV)
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Hair swinging, air guitar, teenage rage. The first shot of Amazon’s new TV series High School (2022) consists of two identical girls headbanging together, immersed in their own world, symbiotically ...
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Created on 07 November 2022
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Covered In Wrinkles and Unapologetically Old, Baba Yaga Is The Bad-Ass Slavic Witch You Need To Know About
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(Feminism)
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... in one who represent the symbolic stages in a woman’s life: the maiden, the mother, and the crone. The maiden embodies youth, freedom, curiosity, and play. The mother personifies adulthood, empowerment, ...
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Created on 07 April 2022
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Soul Artist Kendra Morris’ New DIY Music Video For Song “Circle Eights” Proves Creativity Thrives During Hard Times: BUST Premiere
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(Music)
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... fourth album, and marks a new chapter in her life. She is working with a new label, Karma Chief/Colemine Records, and is embarking on a new level of adulthood and artistry.
Morris’ “Circle Eights” ...
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Created on 16 February 2022
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10 Holiday Recipes to Make You the "Hostess with the Mostess" at Your Next Holiday Party ...
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(Eat Me)
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... screams Christmas more than a glass of old-fashioned eggnog. Flash forward to adulthood, and now any childhood drink can become instantly more fun by adding booze! Eggnog can be whipped up with a few simple ...
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Created on 10 December 2021
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The Princess of Pop-Punk Avril Lavigne is Back With a New Single, "Bite Me" ...
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(Music)
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... invested her songs with poetic introspection, reflecting on everything from divorce to misogyny to feeling “stuck” in mid-adulthood. Rather than continuing to use pop-punk staples like high-tempo hooks ...
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Created on 12 November 2021
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Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
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(Feminism)
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... those adults from being criminally charged. But once they say, “I do,” underage brides who want to flee are trapped in marriages they can legally enter, but can’t legally leave until adulthood.
“As a ...
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Created on 12 November 2021
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Titane, the Surprise Winner of the Palme D'Or, is Everything You've Heard It Is, But Is It Really a Gender-Bending Queer Fil
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(Movies)
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... 2021
Titane follows Alexia (Agathe Rousselle, in her first feature role) from a childhood car accident, when we see her outfitted with a titanium plate in her head to her adulthood, where she is a dancer ...
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Created on 01 November 2021
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For Centuries, Halloween Was a Day for Young Women to Predict Their Future Husbands: A Look At the Unlikely Romantic History of All Hallow's Eve ...
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(General)
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... difference between happy, healthy, wealthy, and fulfilled lives, or adulthoods filled with misery, poverty, and abuse. Getting even the slightest bit of insight into who their spouses might be could ease ...
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Created on 21 October 2021
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In Her Memoir "The Big Hurt," Erika Schickel Looks At Her Self-Imposed Bad Girl Image Through A New Len
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(Books)
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... past and present intertwined that Schickel approaches her own story, interweaving tales of her reckless adolescence with glimpses into her thorny hang ups throughout adulthood.
Born in 1964 to two well-to-do ...
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Created on 18 October 2021
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8 Excellent Books By Immigrant Authors To Read This National Immigrant Heritage Month
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(Books)
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... monumental event into her adulthood, tracing her and her father’s relationship over several decades, and reckoning with the world’s current refugee crisis, Refuge is a novel about the people and places ...
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Created on 14 June 2021
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What Exactly Is The Return of Saturn?
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(Living)
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... the changes that are happening in their lives.
The Saturn Return occurs every 27-29.5 years. The first one occurs in your late 20s (the cosmic entrance into adulthood), the second Saturn Return happens ...
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Created on 04 June 2021
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Rollerskating is Back! Here 's How to Get Started, From Skate Queen Lola Sta
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(Living)
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... that the video for this song was my vision of what my adulthood would be like—dancing through city streets wearing fabulous outfits. I learned the hard way that this isn’t always true, but I listen to ...
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Created on 05 May 2021
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Emma Seligman's "Shiva Baby" Is A Screenshot Of Prolonged Adolescence In The Information Age: BUST Intervi
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(Movies)
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... stripped away, revealing a mercurial, aimless, and desperately uncertain adolescent. A child who is grasping for an adulthood that doesn’t seem within reach. On this theme of prolonged adolescence, Seligman ...
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Created on 25 February 2021
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"Loner" Is a Fun, Deadpan Take on Trying to Grow up When You Still Feel Like a Chil
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(Books)
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... sense of “been there, done that” for anyone who’s lived through their own confusing early adulthood. Young’s prose is spare, with bursts of dry wit that liven up otherwise dreary scenarios—Lona’s makeshift ...
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Created on 10 February 2021
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"Assassins" Is A Conspiracy-Filled Nail Bite
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(Movies)
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Politically speaking, so much has changed recently that events from three years ago might feel like they happened in another lifetime. Or maybe, while preoccupied with Trump and Brexit, you missed the ...
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Created on 08 January 2021
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For Women With ADHD, LadyHD Is The Gift That Keeps On Giving
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(Entertainment)
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... bad about it. It wasn’t until I hit early adulthood that I was diagnosed with ADHD, and even though it made sense, I was still skeptical.
My story isn’t uncommon. According to Dr. Ellen Littman, current ...
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Created on 17 December 2020
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Clea DuVall Is Pioneering the Queer Christmas Rom-Com With 'Happiest Season
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(Movies)
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... have on one's identity long into adulthood, not to mention when you're forced to reckon with them over the holidays. Despite the occasional catfight that borders on overdoing it, Happiest Season embeds queerness ...
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Created on 18 November 2020
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Jenni Hensler Explores The Effects Of Abuse In a New Short Film Featuring Music By Chelsea Wolfe
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(Movies)
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... the ants crawling all over as a way for the abuser to touch me.
The black and white more jarring parts are of the effects I felt in my teen years and early adulthood. I was drawn to danger in a way ...
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Created on 05 October 2020
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Aya Cash On Horror, Humor, And Feminism In "Scare Me
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(Movies)
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... good feminist wouldn’t enjoy watching that?
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