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Badass Nebraska Senator Vows to Block Anti-Trans Legislation "I Will Burn the Session to the Ground Over This Bill.
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(Feminism)
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... order to block it.
A filibuster is an action often used by congress to delay a vote on a bill. In order for a vote to happen, a bill has to be out of the debate stage, so a filibuster is a way to keep ...
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Created on 17 March 2023
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Vice President Kamala Harris Slams Anti-Abortion Legislature on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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(Feminism)
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... last fall, Harris shared that it’s still possible for Congress to protect reproductive care at a national level, by passing a law that federally protects the rights of patients and healthcare providers. ...
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Created on 16 March 2023
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Chelsea Handler Read Tucker Carlson to Filth During Second Show as Guest Host on 'The Daily Show,' and It was Amazin
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(TV)
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... her discussion on the spy balloon by talking about congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Green’s recent statements about her unhappiness working as a congresswoman. Green made a public complaint on how people ...
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Created on 08 February 2023
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Amber Tamblyn Chats with U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón - A BUST Interview
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(Books)
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... friends and family to the reading rooms in the Library of Congress. There I was standing with my father holding Walt Whitman’s walking stick—totally mind-blowing. I was invited to the White House twice, ...
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Created on 10 January 2023
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5.
Megan Thee Stallion Deserves Better
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(Entertainment)
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... The letter was signed by several influential women such as Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson, and MeToo Movement founder Tarana Burke, to name a few. It serves ...
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Created on 20 December 2022
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You'll Never Guess Where You Can Find 'Zines—And Learn to Make Them—These Da
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(Books)
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... simply offering ‘zines to their visitors, libraries began promoting ‘zine-making kits, which are still being distributed by some. The Library of Congress, Barnard ‘Zine Library in New York City, and Heights ...
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Created on 28 November 2022
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Queer Period Pieces Like Abbi Jacobson's "A League Of Their Own" Are A Reminder That LGBTQ Rights Are Still Under Atta
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(TV)
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... the past.
In the past two decades, advances in Congress and the courts have fundamentally changed queer people’s relationship with the government and with each other. Passage of the Matthew Shepard ...
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Created on 13 October 2022
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Lizzo Plays a 200-Year-Old Flute...And Racists Freak Out
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(Music)
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Lizzo performed in Washington, D.C. on September 27th with a peculiar instrument: a crystal flute that was originally owned by President James Madison. Presented to her by the Library of Congress, Lizzo ...
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Created on 30 September 2022
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9.
Hillary Clinton's New Podcast "Gutsy" Profiles Women Who Inspire: Our Top 10 Pop Culture Picks For Fa
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(Living)
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... Jessica Valenti, Huma Abedin, and Congresswoman Ayana Pressley. Find out more at harpercollins.com.
10. Death of an Artist Podcast
True crime podcast fans listen up! Death of an Artist takes on ...
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Created on 07 September 2022
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The Perfect Fun and Educational Gift For A Little Bookworm In Your Life: Little Lawmakers: How To Turn a Bill Into Law
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(Books)
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The children’s book follows best friends Nina and Ronin as they visit the U.S. Capitol with their class. They meet Congresswoman Ritah Akumu, a representative for the state of Maryland who teaches ...
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Created on 23 August 2022
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Kansas Residents Vote To Protect Reproductive Rights–Setting a Precedent For Other States After The Repeal Of Roe v. Wade
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(Feminism)
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... access to abortion and should have the right to make their own health care decisions,” going on to say that Congress should take note of what the American people want and restore Roe’s legal protection. ...
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Created on 03 August 2022
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Matt Gaetz Continues to Prove He’s The Biggest Jerk In Congress; Calls Abortion Activists Fat and Ugly
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(Feminism)
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... of the summer. And if your bets were on Gaetz, a 40-year-old member of Congress with multiple degrees to his name, set out to humiliate a college student, you’d be seriously overestimating him. Because ...
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Created on 28 July 2022
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Hulu Rolls Back Censoring Policy After Facing Blowback From Democrats
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(TV)
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... of The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, and Democratic Governors Association released the following statement after Hulu refused to run their joint ...
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Created on 28 July 2022
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14.
Your Abusive Boyfriend Just Lost His Right To Legally Buy A Gun. Or Did He?
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(Feminism)
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... long for Congress to pass an act that alters the gun rights of domestic abusers? Why are there still cracks that allow for the potential perpetuation of armed domestic violence? Statistics from the US ...
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Created on 15 July 2022
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Right-Wing Media Outlets Call The Violation of a 10-Year-Old "Too Good To Be True
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(Living)
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... South Dakotan governor Kristi Noem and Ohio congressman Jim Jordan (in a since-deleted Tweet) stepped up as well to speak out against this “fake news”.
Yost was quieted when, within 24 hours after his ...
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Created on 14 July 2022
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A Breakdown Of The US Companies That Have Vowed To Pay For Employees' Abortion Travel Costs, And The Right-Wing Campaigns They Donated To
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(Feminism)
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... DNC Services Corp while also donating $40,506 to the National Republican Senatorial Committee and $35,087 to the National Republican Congressional Committee.
Dick's Sporting Goods contradicts itself ...
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Created on 29 June 2022
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"Dressing The Resistance" Features The Fashions of Women Activists, And Shows How People Have Historically Used Clothing To Activate Chang
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(Style)
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...
1864
Sojourner Truth dresses in Quaker garb to communicate her role as an abolitionist.
Photo: Library of Congress
1916
Irish rebel hero Constance Markievicz designs a uniform for Citizen’s ...
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Created on 12 April 2022
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What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
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(Feminism)
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As Women’s History Month comes to a close, I’d like to reflect on my feelings about this holiday and its implications. As a Black woman, ever since I knew what Women’s History Month was, I felt alienated ...
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Created on 30 March 2022
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HOORAY, The Equal Rights Amendment Passed! Or DID It?!?
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(Feminism)
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... the amendment reads as follows: Section 2: The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article; Section 3: This amendment shall take effect two years ...
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Created on 11 March 2022
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Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has Life Threatened in Anime-Themed Parody Video Shared Online by Far-Right Politician Paul Gosar
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(Feminism)
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Over the last month, the battle between Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Republican Paul Gosar has continued to heat up. On Sunday, November 7th, Gosar took to Twitter to share ...
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Created on 19 November 2021