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6 True Crime Podcasts Hosted by Women to Add to Your Queue Right Now
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(Entertainment)
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... to the podcast, we’re glad they’re there…But how we would describe our work is investigative reporting on the criminal justice system.” The second season of In The Dark tackles the case of Curtis Flowers, ...
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Created on 31 January 2023
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Forget "Camping Trips"—Here's How to Actually Help Women Get the Abortion Care They Desperately Ne
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(Feminism)
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... other things, criminalize offering abortion doula services. The bill failed, but it’s a clear indication of how far conservative lawmakers will go to strip away reproductive rights.
The good news is ...
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Created on 17 January 2023
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5 Funny Feminist Content Creators to Follow Now and Cleanse Your Timeline
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(Entertainment)
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... received from men that range from creepy to downright criminal. Maybe you recognize her account from when Chris D’Elia was accused of pursuing underage girls. Some of the girls and young women who came ...
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Created on 06 December 2022
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Bad Sex Got You Down? Try These Tips & Tricks From Dr. Carol Queen
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(Sex)
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... (all the way to downright nonconsensual) sex
Getting negged or pestered into doing something we’re not enthusiastically consenting to is not just wrong, it’s criminal. Having sex with people who don’t ...
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Created on 21 July 2022
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10 Protest Songs About Reproductive Health To Add To Your Feminist, Pro-Choice Playlist
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(Music)
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... instrumental sounds contrast well with lyrics that convey the dark reality of reproductive oppression. At a time when abortion is criminalized (again), this song hits with resounding familiarity.
"Free ...
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Created on 20 July 2022
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Your Abusive Boyfriend Just Lost His Right To Legally Buy A Gun. Or Did He?
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(Feminism)
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... of criminal justice and public health, the chinks in the system are due in large part to a cultural distrust of women. While it is true that people of other genders can be victims as well, women are the ...
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Created on 15 July 2022
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5 Times Pretty Little Liars Was Problematic As Hell
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(TV)
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... forbidden love story. Ezra was not a sex symbol, he was a sex criminal. Ezra also secretly dated Aria’s missing friend Alison before her disappearance and was surveilling Aria because he was writing a ...
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Created on 12 July 2022
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In this Security Job, Sexism and The Patriarchy Are Actually Helping Women Excel
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(Feminism)
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... criminal does is I have consent first," says Rachel Tobac, who is in her early 30s, and is a social engineering whiz with several Def Con black badges to her name. Based in San Francisco, Tobac has a buzz ...
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Created on 30 June 2022
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Aubrey Plaza Shows Off Her Dramatic Chops in "Emily The Criminal
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(Movies)
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Right at the beginning of Netflix's new series, Emily the Criminal,, we learn three things: Emily (Aubrey Plaza) has a criminal record, $70,000 of student debt, and a bit of a temper. She’s stuck in ...
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Created on 08 February 2022
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"Stealthing"—Removing a Condom Without Consent—Could Soon Be Illegal In Californi
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(Sex)
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... allow victims to sue the perpetrators for damages. She had also previously created the bill four years ago, proposing to make stealthing a criminal violation.
Although the bill will make the removal ...
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Created on 24 September 2021
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Bridget Regan To Play Toxic Temptress Poison Ivy on Season 3 of the CW's Batwoman ...
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(TV)
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... The Last Ship and Spectrum Originals’ Paradise Lost.
Poison Ivy’s arrival was teased in Batwoman’s season two finale earlier this summer, but it’s still unclear just how she’ll fit into Gotham’s criminal ...
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Created on 02 September 2021
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We've Got a Long Way to Go: The Gossip Girl Reboot Promised Diversity, but Served Up More of the Same Old, Same Old Instea
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(TV)
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... we ended up with lines like “private school teachers get paid substantially less than public school ones. It’s criminal how little they make. Less than customer service representatives, executive assistants, ...
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Created on 17 August 2021
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Dr. Carol Queen Commemorates Activist Margo St. James With a Guided Tour of the Sex Workers’ Rights Movement
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(Feminism)
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... other groups cropped up around the U.S., including Prostitutes of New York (PONY). Activists began fighting for “decriminalization,” a term first coined by Seattle anthropology professor Jennifer James—and ...
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Created on 19 July 2021
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Texas High School Valedictorian Tosses Prepared Graduation Speech, Delivers Passionate Pro-Choice Talk Instead
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(Feminism)
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Lake Highland High School’s valedictorian, Paxon Smith, deviated from her original speech to slam the new Texas “Heartbeat Bill” during her commencement speech. Smith wanted her voice to be heard and ...
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Created on 03 June 2021
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Does Netflix's Upcoming Season Of "Master Of None" Hide Behind Queer Black Women To Sell Audiences A Dying Sho
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(TV)
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... felt Ansari ‘violated’ her, adding, ‘That that whole experience was actually horrible.’”
Ansari ultimately denied and apologized for the claims and, never having faced any serious criminal charges, has ...
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Created on 27 April 2021
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Demi Lovato Plans to Keep Her Recovery Private After Facing Backlash
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(Entertainment)
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Demi Lovato says she doesn’t want to talk about her recovery after facing backlash about being “California Sober.” "The Anyone" singer, 28, plans to keep her recovery a secret, claiming that her sobriety ...
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Created on 22 April 2021
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In The Wake Of The Vanessa Guillén and Asia Graham Cases, Here's What Is Being Done To Address Sex Crimes in the U.S. Militar
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(Feminism)
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... Kirsten Gillibrand, which has been described by its advocates as a “light touch” measure that allows unit commanders to retain their power in smaller criminal infractions in the military, according to ...
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Created on 14 April 2021
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I am a Victim of Sexual Coercion, Abuse, Stalking, and Harassment. This is My Story.
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(Living)
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... survivors of sexual abuse, stalking, and harassment to get any kind of justice in the criminal courts.
I may not have been this person’s first victim, but I plan to be her last. I will not be intimated, ...
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Created on 30 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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... victims and perpetrators of these types of crimes. She went on to work with Amnesty International on an initiative combating gun violence and addressing criminal justice inequities, and in 2016, was the ...
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Created on 15 February 2021
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The Parole Preparation Project helps incarcerated people envision a better tomorrow
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(Living)
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There’s a lot of talk these days about defunding the police. But what’s being done to reform criminal justice in the stages of the incarceration process after arrest and prosecution?
One organization ...
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Created on 13 January 2021