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How Sarah Baartman’s hips went from a symbol of exploitation to a source of empowerment for Black women
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(Feminism)
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In “BLACK EFFECT,” a track from Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s 2018 collaborative album “EVERYTHING IS LOVE,” Beyoncé describes a quintessential Black female form:
Stunt with your curls, your lips, Sarah Baartman ...
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Created on 20 August 2021
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P*rnhub Museum Tour Puts Erotic Art Front and Center in "Classic Nudes" Virtual Tour
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(Arts)
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“Because porn may not be considered art, but some art can definitely be considered porn.” Or so Pornhub declares in its introduction for “Classic Nudes”, the porn platform’s new interactive website ...
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Created on 27 July 2021
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"Concrete Utopia," the New Exhibition from Photographer Saneun Hwang, Captures the Fleeting Nature of NYC: BUST Interview ...
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(Arts)
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Saneun Hwang is a visual artist and graphic designer based in Brooklyn, New York. Hwang moved to New York City from Seoul, South Korea eight years ago to pursue a degree in Fine Arts from the School ...
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Created on 22 July 2021
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“My Life is Not Your Porn,” South Korean Women Say, as Digital Sex Crimes Rise
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(Feminism)
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... By the time they debut as musical artists, idols will have signed a contract that binds them to the will of their company, and in turn to that of their fans, whose sustained adulation fuels company revenue. ...
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Created on 07 July 2021
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Kara Walker Helped Define An Entire Generation Of Black Creators—Now, Her Artwork Is On Full Display For The First Time
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(Arts)
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As controversial as she is celebrated, Kara Walker is a prolific artist who helped define an entire generation of Black creators. Now, her collected works on paper from 1992 through 2020 have been gathered ...
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Created on 26 May 2021
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Painter Gianna Dispenza Showcases How The Simple Moments In Life Are The Most Beautiful: BUST Interview
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(Arts)
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Typically, when we ruminate over the inspirations behind some of the world’s most beautiful works of art, we tend to assume that artists are always drawn to the extraordinary. However, there are some ...
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Created on 14 May 2021
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Jennifer Mack-Watkins's Newest Exhibit is An Ode to the Beauty of Black Yout
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(Arts)
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Art is a medium that has the power to bring people together and to share the lives and experiences of those who may feel unheard and forgotten about. With her talents as both an artist and a storyteller, ...
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Created on 08 April 2021
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An Ode to Betty Dodson
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(Sex)
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... was something she could do to make herself feel really good.
That would come in handy, because when Betty moved to New York as a young woman to make it as an artist (for a while, she drew gorgeous fashions ...
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Created on 02 November 2020
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New Exhibit "Womxn in Windows" Faces Off Against Female Objectificatio
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(Arts)
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"What started as an annual public exhibition of womxn-made art films in storefront windows is now a mission to support global cross-cultural dialogue," says Zehra Ahmed, the curator behind "Womxn in Windows," ...
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Created on 22 October 2020
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Controversial Medusa Statue Reimagines Her Myth and Reignites Conversations Around #MeToo
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(Arts)
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... have stood trial. However, this artistic rendition is an inverse of the Greek myth surrounding Medusa. The statue does not show Perseus holding the head of Medusa, but the other way around. The exhibition ...
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Created on 14 October 2020
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How to Stay Connected (And Get Pleasure) Even In Quarantine
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(Sex)
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So, you and your person are quarantined apart—or maybe, you were already in a long-distance relationship, and it looks like travel isn’t the safest option right now. You miss them; hell, you’re horny. ...
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Created on 09 October 2020
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These Teen Councils Are Fighting For Inclusivity in the Art World
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(Arts)
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Two weeks ago, The Whitney Museum of American Art cancelled its exhibition after obtaining Black artists work at a discounted price, which was initially indented to raise money for racial justice charities. ...
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Created on 15 September 2020
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How "Wonder Woman's" Costume Designer Outfitted A Superhe
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(Style)
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... designer Thierry Mugler and Arthurian armor also influenced the look. “Patty and I wanted it to be so bright that [it would] shimmer inside itself and have an otherworldly quality to it,” Hemming says. ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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Cultural Icon Walter Mercado Stars (No Pun Intended) In Netflix’s New Documentary
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(Movies)
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... of real humanness that celebrity stardom rarely eclipses to the audience. We also see some of his downfalls, where his former business partner, Bill Baklus, contracted him to sell the rights to his name ...
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Created on 14 July 2020
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Artist Zilia Sánchez’s “Soy Isla (I Am An Island)” Retrospective Comes Ashore
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(Arts)
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The first time I experienced Zilia Sánchez’s artwork was in 2018, and I’m furious about it. Lot 250: El silencio de Eros (Antigona) rose off the stark wall as if animate with breath beneath the canvas ...
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Created on 13 March 2020
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Week Of Women: February 28-March 5, 2020
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(Entertainment)
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... first episode will premiere March 1 on AMC.
All the Bright Places
Netflix’s latest young adult romance stars Elle Fanning and Justice Smith as two teenagers who connect over grief and heartache ...
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Created on 27 February 2020
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Hole’s Courtney Love, Melissa Auf der Maur, and More to Perform at Planned Parenthood Benefit
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(Entertainment)
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... mission is to collect, digitize and share the rich history of feminist art, humanities, politics and businesses online, will also receive proceeds.
The concert comes at a time when sexual and reproductive ...
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Created on 19 February 2020
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Trump Attended the March for Life Rally. What Does This Mean for the Pro-Choice Movement?
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(Feminism)
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... of thousands. Many high schoolers and college students have attended the march, usually bused in with church or youth groups. A Washington Post article in 2010 estimated that about half of the members ...
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Created on 27 January 2020
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New Study Shows Sweeping Majority Of People Don't Regret Their Abortion 5 Years Late
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(Feminism)
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... regarding their decisions to have abortions. The research carried out a week after the procedure until five years later. After the three-year mark, 99% of the participants said having an abortion was the ...
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Created on 16 January 2020
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“Abortion is Normal” Art Exhibitions Are Opening in NYC
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(Arts)
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You heard us right, a brand new art exhibition about reproductive justice is coming to New York City. Organized last year in the wake of the Southern state abortion bans by Project for Empty Space’s ...
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Created on 13 January 2020
