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5 Ways To Help Women, LGBTQ People, and Vulnerable Members of Society Right Now
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(Blog)
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... resources for those in precarious living situations. One of those is a largely shared post of a domestic abuse hotline because for some people self-isolating at home isn’t a safer option. Women are at ...
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Created on 18 March 2020
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Why Local Sex Worker Advocates In D.C. Wanted A National Decriminalization Group to Leave Town
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(Feminism)
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... se Women Fought For Sex Workers' and Womens' Rights In The 19th Century
AOC and Yalitza Aparicio Are Fighting For The Rights Of Domestic Workers ...
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Created on 10 March 2020
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23.
How Britain’s Train System Is Helping Domestic Abuse Victims ...
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(Feminism)
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Domestic abuse victims now have access to free train tickets to take them to safety, thanks to the "rail to refuge" initiative put forth by the domestic abuse advocacy groups and two major train companie ...
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Created on 05 March 2020
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24.
3 New Books About Fighting Toxic Masculinity And The Patriarchy
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(Books)
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... many tired myths about gender and sexism. Ford sets higher expectations for men. She wants to see them breaking down gender expectations at a young age, leveling domestic responsibilities in heterosexual ...
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Created on 16 January 2020
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25.
Jaquira Díaz On "Ordinary Girls," Home, And Telling Her Story: BUST Interview
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(Books)
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... or coming-of-age or gender or desire or sexuality or our bodies or trauma is just “navel-gazing,” while cis men are always considered intellectuals, even when they write domestic novels or memoirs about ...
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Created on 03 January 2020
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26.
Watch These Powerful Feminists Take A Stand Against President Piñera
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(Feminism)
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... lives were taken, mostly by the hands of violent men. The women of the world demanded an end to rape, human trafficking, and all forms of domestic abuse. In Latin America, the weaponization of sexual violence ...
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Created on 02 December 2019
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27.
The Trump Administration Is Erasing LGBTQ-Related Data From Government Websites
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(Feminism)
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... on Women’s Health (OWH) removed a webpage titled “Same-sex relationship violence” from its website after October 2017. According to the report, the web page included information related to domestic violence ...
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Created on 24 November 2019
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28.
Senate Republicans Unveiled A New Violence Against Women Act That Will Hurt Native Women And LGBTQ+ Survivors
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(Feminism)
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Senate Republicans have just unveiled the new Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), their version of an important 1994 legislation dealing with cases of domestic violence. This new bill, however, is currently ...
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Created on 22 November 2019
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29.
So Rihanna Still Listens To Chris Brown. Here’s Why We Still Shouldn’t
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(Entertainment)
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... time. The conversations that were had about the two’s relationship dominated the news cycle for the entire year. The incident became the butt of jokes alluding to domestic violence by the general public. ...
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Created on 23 October 2019
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30.
How Much Do You Know About Doris Day? Take The BUST Pop Quiz!
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(Entertainment)
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... cancer research c. animal welfare d. domestic violence prevention
5. Complete the following Doris quote: “I have the unfortunate reputation of being Miss Goody Two-Shoes, America’s Virgin, and all ...
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Created on 30 September 2019
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31.
Feminist Superhero Mariska Hargitay Opens Up About "SVU’s" Record-Breaking 21st Season: BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... By 2004, she had founded the Joyful Heart Foundation, an organization dedicated to healing, educating, and empowering survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse. Then she started producing—ensuring ...
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Created on 27 September 2019
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32.
In Some Indian Villages, Not a Single Girl Was Born in Three Months
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(Feminism)
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... tive health services to rural women. Doing so will require additional resources as well as collaboration between the government and religious leaders. India currently spends only 1.15 percent of its gross dom ...
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Created on 30 August 2019
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33.
“The Art Of Self-Defense” Wants You To Think About Toxic Masculinity
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(Movies)
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... BUST
Beneath Midsommar's Sheer Brutality, There's An Intricately-Designed Domestic Drama Unfolding
"Sword of Trust" Is Delightfully Weird And The Perfect Movie For Right Now
Despite Its Stellar Musi ...
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Created on 15 August 2019
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34.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Calls Out Mitch McConnell on Twitter
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(Feminism)
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Recently on Twitter, a photo surfaced featuring a group of young men wearing Team Mitch shirts, groping and choking a cutout of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Picture these young men in your head ...
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Created on 06 August 2019
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35.
“Euphoria’s” Nika King Talks Strong Women, Hope, And Season Two
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(TV)
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... going on, it’s a lot of hard issues coming at you, but ultimately, I want people to take away that there’s hope. There’s hope on the other side of that trauma, that addiction, that domestic violence. I ...
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Created on 31 July 2019
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36.
A Feminist Activist Is In Hiding After She Was Accused of Inciting Rebellion in Pakistan
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(Feminism)
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... d an assassination attempt at 15 years old and has become a major voice for the international feminist movement. A few years later, Ismail started guiding workshops and set up a hotline for domestic violenc ...
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Created on 23 July 2019
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37.
Man Murders Teenage Girl, Posts Pictures Of It Online
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(Feminism)
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In a matter of days 17-year-old Bianca Devins’ instagram following shot up from a couple hundred to over one hundred thousand. While this may, at first, sound like any aspiring influencer’s success ...
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Created on 17 July 2019
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38.
Civil Rights Activist Sadie Roberts-Joseph Found Dead In Trunk Of Car
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(Feminism)
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The body of African American civil rights activist and Baton Rouge community leader Sadie Roberts-Joseph was found in the trunk of a car last Friday afternoon. Seventy-five-year-old Roberts-Joseph ...
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Created on 15 July 2019
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39.
Woman “In Fear for Her Life” Arrested After Turning In Her Abusive Husband’s Guns
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(Feminism)
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... for the actions of their husbands. Furthermore, cases like this contribute to a climate in which we do not take victims of domestic abuse seriously. It’s also a damn shame that the most recent action I’ve ...
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Created on 25 June 2019
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40.
"The Handmaid's Tale" Isn't America's Reality—But It Could Be
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(TV)
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... ng as a sharp reminder of how it should be viewed and understood.
Think back to the first season. Remember when Serena Joy, Commander Waterford’s wife, wrote books and articles advocating for “domes ...
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Created on 14 June 2019
