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HBO’s New Animated Comedy “Velma” Is Getting Absolutely Flamed On Twitter
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(TV)
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... show is, and placing the responsibility for that squarely on the shoulders of executive producer and showrunner Mindy Kaling. Kaling is being criticized on Twitter for the way that the diversity on the ...
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Created on 13 January 2023
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Indigenous Rights Org Illuminative Puts on an All-Native (All-Fabulous) Drag Show You Need to See
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(Feminism)
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... mascots, names, and imagery in sports.
“We want to highlight the diversity and complexity of all Native people, because they exist in all spaces,” says Lashay Wesley, the assistant director of communications ...
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Created on 09 December 2022
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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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... streaming on Showtime.
@ziwe forget diversity training, I’m ready for diversity w*r #fyp #comedy #showtime #a24 #comingsoon ♬ original sound - ziwe
Drew Afualo (@drewafualo)
White, cishet, ...
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Created on 06 December 2022
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Beyonce Confirms "Renaissance" World Tour 2023, and The Beyhive Is Rightfully Freaking Ou
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(Music)
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... Jay-Z, and Blue Ivy came to aid the theater (which was founded by Beyoncé’s mother and stepfather) in raising money to support their artistic programs and promote diversity in the arts. The fundraiser ...
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Created on 25 October 2022
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Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
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(Living)
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... like, which affected her mental health. The lack of body diversity and not seeing people with plus-size figures in the media undeniably triggered her anxiety. “You want to look like those things and when ...
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Created on 24 May 2022
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It's In The Bag: Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Confirmed As The First Black Woman On The Supreme Cour
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(Feminism)
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... another step toward making our highest court reflect the diversity of America. She will be an incredible Justice, and I was honored to share this moment with her. pic.twitter.com/K8SAh25NL5
— President ...
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Created on 07 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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... intertwined them, and be valued for the voice I have. So maybe it’s this new wave of diversity, equity, and inclusion that is all the rage now, or maybe it’s that I’ve grown up and into myself, but this ...
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Created on 30 March 2022
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Madison Butler Disrupts Gender Pay Inequity For Black Women, With Her Black Speaker Collection, a Database Full of Voices That Need To Be Heard
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(Feminism)
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... of speaking requests during that month, companies need to recognize that Black people speak on a wide range of topics, not just diversity and trauma.
Next, understand that Black speakers deserve to ...
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Created on 25 March 2022
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Legendary Comedian and Voice Over Artist Debra Wilson Gets Serious In Latest Role of Death Doula, in New Film, "Moon Manor" ...
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(Movies)
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... before lights out.
I spoke with the comedic legend about the important work of death doulas, why Moon Manor is a film about living, not dying, and whether the voiceover indusrty actually has a diversity ...
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Created on 24 March 2022
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Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
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(Entertainment)
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... strides for diversity in the arts, but questions like that just pull us backwards."
It’s so reductive to women when we’re making great strides for diversity in the arts, but questions like that just ...
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Created on 14 March 2022
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Darlene Love and Joan Osborne to perform at “We Got the Beat – A Women in Music Summit”: an Empowering Celebration of Women Artists, and a Call to Arms to Challenge the Rampant Misogyny in the Music I
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(Music)
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... and lack of career opportunity for women. George-Warren and Vann are looking to facilitate change through events like this one.
“I’m really excited about bringing together a diversity of women from several ...
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Created on 02 March 2022
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Watching "Tall Girl 2" While Black: Just How Much Of A Struggle Is Being Tall, Anyway
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(Movies)
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... is not through insecurity— it’s through height. In a day and age where diversity in characters and oppressive systems are being called out, the movie feels a bit tone-deaf. If you don’t believe me, watch ...
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Created on 02 March 2022
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Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Are Back: Our Top 10 Pop Culture Picks For Spring 2022
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(Entertainment)
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... March 25. Expect more hotness and diversity as eldest brother Lord Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey) seeks his romantic match. Perhaps one of two new arrivals from India—sisters Kate (Simone Ashley) ...
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Created on 01 March 2022
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Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat
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(Books)
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... although Sendak’s bakers in particular offer a more stereotypical depiction of fat people as foolish and negligent). Animals, especially anthropomorphized ones, are often given more leeway for size diversity, ...
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Created on 25 February 2022
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Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
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(Entertainment)
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... widespread calls for greater diversity, representation, and inclusion at all levels of media. As a pop-cultural polymath, Robinson has long been amplifying BIPOC voices through her TV production company ...
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Created on 08 February 2022
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This All-Female, Electric and Grip Staff Crew in Mexico City, Is Working To Close the Diversity Gap in the Country's Film Industr
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(Feminism)
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Three years ago, Mexican film director Faride Schroeder and Mexican cinematographer Leslie Montero had to hire a crew for a car commercial. They sought out an all-women crew, including Mexican gaffer ...
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Created on 28 January 2022
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10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
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(TV)
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... population, diverse representation on TV has seen an increase within the last decade. According to UCLA College of Social Sciences 2021 Hollywood Diversity Report, there has been a “steady increase in ...
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Created on 19 January 2022
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A New Study Finds Gender Bias in The Surgical Field Often Translates to Deadly Outcomes For Female Patients
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(Feminism)
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... and stereotypes. Jane Elliot, a well known teacher turned diversity educator, raised awareness around the issue of bias with her now infamous "blue-eyes, brown eyes" exercise used to educate people on racism. ...
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Created on 13 January 2022
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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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... I feel safe here.”
Since Manhattan is a bastion of progressivism, people often assume that diversity-supporting venues are commonplace, but the reality is that many businesses are far less enthusiastic ...
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Created on 16 November 2021
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US Issues First Gender "X" Passport In A Historic Win For Intersex, Nonbinary, And Gender-Nonconforming Individuals ...
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(Feminism)
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... towards ensuring that our administrative systems account for the diversity of gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics,” Stern told AP. “When a person obtains identity documents that ...
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Created on 28 October 2021