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These 10 Empowering and Body-Positive Women On TikTok Will Remind You to Love Yourself Every day
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(Arts)
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... She won’t let you or the catcallers she records forget that she loves women and that we are allowed to take up space.
@chrissychlapecka
these guys kept following me so ##stopmen ##ugly ##ihatecapitalism ...
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Created on 07 April 2021
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Looking At The Groundbreaking "Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians," Decades Later: BUST Intervie
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(Books)
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... And representation is not enough. It may be a step, but the system, the structures in our society, that make it happen that way, primarily racism, capitalism, and male domination are what has to chang ...
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Created on 12 March 2021
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Burger King’s Ironic, Misogynistic Tweet, and Why it Should Actually Matter To You
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(Feminism)
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In a since-deleted tweet posted on International Women’s Day, Burger King UK wrote, “Women belong in the kitchen.” A second tweet added, “if they want to, of course.” This shock comedy was meant to ...
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Created on 09 March 2021
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Noname Is Making Headlines With Her Newest Book Club Announcement
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(Books)
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... wait for Biden or any other white supremacist political to provide for the people," Noname wrote in a recent Instagram story. "Capitalism doesn’t end by itself. We have to start building a worker-led solidarity ...
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Created on 03 March 2021
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Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
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(Feminism)
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... way of being that isn’t based on capitalism or patriarchy or white supremacy. It’s based on community.”
Selena the Stripper (@prettyboygirl)
A dynamic 28-year-old stripper, sex-worker advocate, ...
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Created on 15 February 2021
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Only Buying from Sustainable Fashion Brands is Not Going to Save Us, The Solution is Already in Your Closet
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(Style)
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... under capitalism, and I would like to echo this sentiment. For example, although CHNGE’s organic cotton production uses 71% less water than conventional cotton, it still uses 200 gallons per shirt made. ...
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Created on 09 February 2021
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What Some of Our BUST Winter Interns Have Their Eyes On This Holiday Season
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(Living)
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... Capitalist Form by Sianne Ngai that I would really love to receive! It's a book about how art is compromised by how it must appeal to consumers in late capitalism. I write fiction (or, rather, I try to ...
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Created on 14 December 2020
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Former Glossier Employees Demand Reform Opposed To Boycott In Response to Racist Workplace Culture
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(Style)
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... really energizing,” CG shared.
It also reveals the culture of capitalism that insulates the poor and violent treatment of people in service industry jobs.
“I think something has been illuminating for ...
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Created on 20 September 2020
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The Pandemic Baby Meme Is a Knife to the Heart of Every Person Experiencing Infertility
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(Living)
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... of both capitalism and bored people. The same capitalism and bored people sharing the hurtful memes.
The IUI was anything but smooth.
The woman who did the procedure couldn’t find my cervix. She ...
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Created on 10 September 2020
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What You Should Know About Black August
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(Feminism)
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If you haven’t heard about Black August, it’s a month that commemorates the Black revolutionaries who dedicated their lives to fighting white supremacy, capitalism, and colonialism. It began in the ...
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Created on 07 August 2020
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Madame Gandhi's "Waiting For Me" Is The Perfect Protest Track For Right N
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(Music)
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... to examine how capitalism and oppression serve to keep us compliant while suppressing dialogue and critical thinking.
"Waiting For Me" is her first release signed to Sony Masterworks. The music video ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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12 Books By Black Women Authors To Add To Your To-Read List
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(Books)
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... illuminates social structures that assure the failure of many, but most especially Black women. From dismissal of Black pain to capitalism’s hunger for inadequacy, the truths Cottom tackles not only need ...
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Created on 12 June 2020
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Alison Roman, Chrissy Teigen, and The Cool Girl Trap
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(Entertainment)
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... that; she isn’t required to subject herself to one of capitalism’s many mechanisms (turning your brand of personality into a literal brand to sell people products) more than is necessary. Except that’s ...
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Created on 11 May 2020
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Week Of Women: May 8-14, 2020
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(Entertainment)
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... Birthday by Jenny Zhang
Jenny Zhang’s newest collection of poetry—a follow-up to 2017’s story collection Sour Heart—tackles womanhood, trauma, capitalism, and everything in between. Out May 12.
Funny ...
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Created on 07 May 2020
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How Fashion Nova and Other Fast Fashion Companies Are Profiting Off Of The Pandemic
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(Style)
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Face masks. They’re the latest trend. The biggest fashion must have. Everyone’s wearing them, right?
When the Covid-19 epidemic first started to look like it might turn into a global pandemic, people ...
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Created on 22 April 2020
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It's Communism, Bitch: Britney Spears Calls for Wealth Redistribution & Strik
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(Entertainment)
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... out the unjust situations workers have been forced into. She even said, "Capitalism has become another word for Ruling Class Elite!"
I agree. Capitalism has become another word for Ruling Class Elite! ...
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Created on 25 March 2020
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Is Dior Just Capitalizing on Femini$m?
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(Style)
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... capitalism and therefore the oppressive patriarchy. In the case of Dior, some might argue that they are using feminism in an attempt to draw more young people into purchasing or striving to purchase their ...
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Created on 26 February 2020
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Madame Gandhi Is Making Change (And Making You Dance) With Her Latest EP
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(Music)
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... time—climate change, global capitalism, and patriarchy. “I’m not everyday trying to turn up to the sound of my own oppression,” she begins on “Waiting for Me.” Set against a flawless blend of her award-winning ...
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Created on 13 February 2020
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Matty Healy of 1975 Announces New Pledge to Only Perform At Gender-Balanced Festivals
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(Music)
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... we can fix,” he said.
Image Courtesy of Wikimedia
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Created on 12 February 2020
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The Long-Lasting Magic Of "The Craft
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(Movies)
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... her crush, despite the fact that he spread a nasty rumor about her. All four girls have legitimate reasons that motivate their magic, whether that be undermining capitalism, conventional standards of beauty, ...
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Created on 31 October 2019