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For Vegans, The Birth Control Pill Can Be Hard To Swallow
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(Sex)
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Some say a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down, but the use of milk sugar (lactose) and other animal products in birth control pills may be hard for animal lovers to swallow. While eliminating ...
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Created on 08 February 2021
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Genya Ravan’s “I Who Have Nothing” Melds Gold, Gravel, And Guts
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(Music)
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... lasted three years and birthed three uniquely eclectic records beloved by audiophiles and record store nerds alike (you might even recognize a snippet of the band's tune “Ain't Gonna Happen” in Jay Z's “1-900-Hustler”). ...
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Created on 05 February 2021
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How To Support Your Chronically Ill Friends During The Holidays
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(Living)
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... the best judge of what we can handle.
No comparisons.
Please, I beg you, don’t do comparisons. Getting upset because we went to so & so’s birthday but can’t come to yours is pointless. It won’t make ...
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Created on 10 December 2020
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What Louisiana's New Abortion Restrictions Mean For America ...
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(Feminism)
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... Protests Across The Country What You Need To Know Now: Election Day Victories + Vote Counting Updates From Voter Intimidation To Climate Change To Birth Control: 5 Feminist Reasons To Denounce Amy ...
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Created on 06 November 2020
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From Voter Intimidation To Climate Change To Birth Control: 5 Feminist Reasons To Denounce Amy Coney Barrett
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(Feminism)
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... answered the exact same questions asked of her.
Amy Coney Barrett refused to say that the Supreme Court decision that protects access to birth control was rightly decided. When past Republican and ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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6.
How One Woman Changed The Video Game World Forever
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(Entertainment)
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... from the business she birthed and leaving it far behind—she didn’t respond to multiple requests to be interviewed for this story—she spends her time travelling the world by boat, together with her husband. ...
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Created on 09 October 2020
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The Feminist Guide to Sex Education You Didn’t Get in School
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(Sex)
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... for sexual health and personal liberation. Renstrom's warm and witty photographs complement Ligon's sex-positive prose to provide a feminist perspective on everything from safe sex, birth control, and consent ...
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Created on 24 September 2020
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8.
What's The Deal With "Cutie
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(Movies)
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...
Header image courtesy of IMDB
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Lisa Jewell's "Invisible Girl" Is a Compelling, Dark, and Sharp Exploration of Toxic Masculinity
Birth Justice Pilot Program In San Francisco ...
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Created on 23 September 2020
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9.
Is This Fake News?: The BUST Guide to Media Literacy
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(Living)
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... Woman White House Correspondent Stood Her Ground Against Trump & Misogynoir
Ted Cruz Thinks The Abortion Pill Should Be Banned And, Apparently, Pregnancy Is A Walk In The Park
Trump Is Back On His Birtherism ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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10.
The Pandemic Baby Meme Is a Knife to the Heart of Every Person Experiencing Infertility
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(Living)
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... which changed my entire perspective on being a powerful leader not just in the yoga studio, but in life more broadly.
I’d also finished a round of birth control I hadn’t wanted to take. I did it because ...
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Created on 10 September 2020
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Ted Cruz Thinks the Abortion Pill Should be Banned and, Apparently, Pregnancy is a Walk in the Park
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(Feminism)
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... has never been pregnant and clearly knows nothing about maternal mortality rates in the US or in Texas. People die in childbirth at an unconscionable rate, especially women of color. Not from medication ...
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Created on 03 September 2020
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Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
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(General)
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... for the May 19th Communist Organization and named after the birthday shared by Nation of Islam leader Malcolm X and Vietnamese revolutionary Ho Chi Minh—hoped to start an insurrection that would destroy ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
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13.
Supreme Court Sides With Trump On Limiting Birth Control Coverage
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(Feminism)
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This morning, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump Administration to allow employers to opt-out of the Affordable Care Act’s birth control coverage mandate. Here’s what this means:
Under the Obama ...
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Created on 08 July 2020
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Big Freedia Opens Up About Beyoncé, Bounce, Being Black in New Orleans, and Her Boo: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... people would hire me for birthday parties, sweet sixteens, graduation parties, funerals, and weddings. I had everything on lock for a long time. I was that go-to person. If they wanted to get their club ...
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Created on 23 June 2020
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The Horrifying Reality of Child Marriage and Why Only Three States in America Have Banned It
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(Feminism)
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... more likely to die in childbirth. Their chances of living in poverty double while the chances of spousal abuse triple.
Scarily enough, over 5,000 people were granted approval to bring fiancees under ...
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Created on 18 May 2020
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16.
Alison Roman, Chrissy Teigen, and The Cool Girl Trap
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(Entertainment)
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... Cool Ranch Dorito salad for a friend’s birthday party or impressing my boyfriend with Roman's caramelized shallot pasta. I do not suspect this is a unique experience. Both women are young, pretty, and funny, ...
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Created on 11 May 2020
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17.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Defends Basic Reproductive Rights From A Hospital Bed
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(Feminism)
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... you do, in part. But if I may — was this country not built on the separation of church and state? When I take my birth control in the morning, it in no way affects anyone’s religious liberties. So maybe, ...
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Created on 07 May 2020
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How Planned Parenthood Is Filling The Sex Education Gaps During Quarantine
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(Sex)
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... a crystal clear look of sex ed in practice. Their website will even direct you to other, non-PP resources like Bedsider, a birth control support network for women ages 18-29, and the Gay, Lesbian and Straight ...
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Created on 16 April 2020
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Why I Spend Three Hours a Day Looking in The Mirror
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(Living)
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... tragic, the need to be so perfect, and it is. I’m obsessed with how within femininity, the most dreadful aspects are also so beautiful. Like childbirth. It makes me wonder about Aphrodite, the goddess ...
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Created on 14 April 2020
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4 Ways COVID-19 Disproportionately Affects Women
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(Living)
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... they may need to attend birth control appointments, as many methods remain unavailable over the counter. Sadly, many sliding-scale clinics now have reduced hours, and those who recently lost jobs in the ...
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Created on 10 April 2020