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Emily Ratajkowski On Her Essay Collection "My Body," Her Journey to Feminism, and Why Using Your Sexuality to Get Ahead Isn't a Bad Thing ...
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(Books)
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... supporting roles in TV and film, major ad campaigns—as her notoriety snowballed. Especially since it came with a side of outspoken politics. In a world that mostly views models as living mannequins, she’s ...
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Created on 14 December 2021
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English TV Presenter Davina McCall Combats the Taboo Topic of Menopause in 2 Channel 4 Documentaries, Helping to Persuade the British Government to Reduce the Cost of Hormone Replacement Therapy Drugs ...
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(Feminism)
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... Around one million women in the UK use HRT according to Socialist Worker.
The protest was in campaign for “more government support for women dealing with the menopause and its side effects.” McCall ...
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Created on 24 November 2021
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For The Gworls is a Black-Trans Led Collective That Creates Curated Parties and Events to Fundraise For Black Trans Lives
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(Feminism)
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... by Human Rights Campaign, several dozen gender non-conforming people killed in acts of violence in 2021. The actual numbers are likely far higher, according to the report, since many cases are misreported: ...
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Created on 16 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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... at 11."
“California is one of those states where, if you have sex with a child, it’s rape unless you first marry the child,” Reiss says, explaining why she was so angry when her campaign to end child ...
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Created on 12 November 2021
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How “Jennifer's Body" Smashed Its Way Through The Male Gaze And Into Queer, Feminist Cult Statu
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(Movies)
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... stars Megan Fox as a high school cheerleader possessed by a man-eating demon, suffered from a marketing campaign that couldn’t quite pin down its target audience.
While director Karyn Kusama and screenwriter ...
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Created on 25 October 2021
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Lego Says Buh-Bye to Gendered Playtime With New Gender-Neutral Toys and "Ready For Girls" Campaign ...
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(Feminism)
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... and comes with the announcement of Lego’s new “Ready for Girls” campaign, which will work to dismantle enduring gendered stereotypes about play activities.
In their research, Geena Davis Institute workers ...
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Created on 14 October 2021
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Growing Up MLM: LuLaRich, The Sticky Ideology Of MLMs, and Reflections on Being the Child of a Mary Kay Recruit
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(Living)
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... how she is inspired by her mother, who campaigned for women to have women’s rights, rather than equal rights. DeAnne’s mother, Maurine Startup, coauthored a book with her husband, The Secret Power of Femininity. ...
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Created on 23 September 2021
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Hashing It Out: #MeToo Trailblazer Tarana Burke Opens Up About Her Message of Solidarity and Writing Her Remarkable New Memoir, Unbound
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(Feminism)
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... 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 ...
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Created on 14 September 2021
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Oh Baby, Baby: Britney Spears Engaged to Long-Time Love Sam Aghari Amid Conservatorship Battle
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(Music)
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... engaged in a #freeBritney campaign that first caught public attention as far back as 2009. On July 9th 2021, the court filed a document revealing that Britney’s father had taken “more than $2 million of ...
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Created on 13 September 2021
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China to "Put an End to Sissy Men" With Ban on Effeminate Men on T
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(Feminism)
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... Chinese youths!"
It's all part of a wider campaign to make Chinese boys more masculine. In January, the Education Ministry revealed their focus on “masculinity’” in K-12 education. The plan outlines steps ...
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Created on 10 September 2021
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Mutual Aid To The Rescue: Check Out These Seven Pro-Choice Organizations Providing Resources in the Midst of Texas' Near-Total Abortion Ban
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(Feminism)
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... Positive Tour started in 2016 as an annual campaign event that works to destigmatize abortions and create an alliance on a social media front, urging us to pledge #AbortionPositive.
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Created on 09 September 2021
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The Last Starlet: An Interview with 1950's Bad Girl of the Silver Screen, Mamie Van Dore
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(Movies)
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... her Twitter account to troll Trump and she campaigned hard for Kamala Harris, whom she believes will be our next president. “We will have a woman, a Black woman, president. Isn’t that something?” she exclaims. ...
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Created on 08 September 2021
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Old Navy Revamps Women's Plus-Size Line With New BODEQUALITY Launch, Including Expanded Sizes and No Price Difference ...
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(Style)
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... an official press statement, Old Navy’s President and CEO Nancy Green said “BODEQUALITY is not a one-time campaign, but a full transformation of our business in service to our customers based on years ...
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Created on 19 August 2021
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UPDATE: These Lady Motorcyclists Rule New Orleans, and Are Now the Faces of Rihanna's Latest Savage X Fenty Collection ...
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(Feminism)
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... are an all Black-female motorcycle crew based in New Orleans, Louisiana, and are front and center in this latest campaign. No stranger to shimmer and spectacle, the cyclists often show up to their events ...
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Created on 05 August 2021
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Washington Post Reporter Felicia Sonmez is Suing the Paper for Gender Discrimination
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(Feminism)
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... of assault or harassment allegations against Andrew Cuomo; additionally, Somnez had to remove herself from covering former Missouri Governor Eric Greiten’s Senate campaign due to sexual assault allegations ...
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Created on 03 August 2021
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Black Monuments Matter: Journalist and Civil-Rights Activist Ida B. Wells Gets Statue in Downtown Memphis
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(Feminism)
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... history.
Honorary Chair of the statue’s campaign, Terry Lynch, acknowledged this approach to the city’s history, saying in promotional materials for the statue: “For some of us telling the story of ...
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Created on 14 July 2021
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The Founders of GirlTrek Are Making Major Moves For The Health of Black Women
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(Living)
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... joy—all through the power of walking.
Their community-oriented campaigns include Black History Bootcamp, a 21-day walking meditation podcast that takes listeners on a reflective journey through Black ...
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Created on 01 July 2021
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IKEA Unveiled Its New Love Seat Pride Collection—Twitter Has Some Thoughts
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(Living)
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... Two-Spirit, and Progress flags. The phrase “There's more to Pride than a rainbow” is used throughout the campaign, which embodies the intention behind the collection. Rather than just slapping rainbows ...
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Created on 30 June 2021
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Monique DeBose Celebrates "Brown Beauty" In Her Newest Music Video: BUST Intervie
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(Music)
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... campaign, "I Choose More," DeBose is a creative looking to transcend the boundaries of what it means to create art and inspire others. I had the pleasure of speaking with DeBose as we discussed her "Brown ...
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Created on 25 June 2021
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The New Victoria’s Secret Brand Ambassadors Are Gay, Trans, Plus-Size, BIPOC, And Pissing Off Conservatives
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(Feminism)
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... conservatives have found a way to make this about them. Some are tweeting (read: whining) about the latest update to Victoria's Secret, claiming that no one is interested in a more inclusive marketing campaign. ...
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Created on 22 June 2021
