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Issa Rae and Jenny Slate Are Back With Brand New Projects: Our Top 10 Pop Culture Picks For Summer
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(Entertainment)
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10. God's Favorite Idiot on Netflix
This eight-episode series follows Clark Thompson (Ben Falcone)—a mid-level, tech-support employee who has a crush on his co-worker Amily (Melissa McCarthy, Falcone’s ...
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Created on 02 June 2022
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HOORAY, The Equal Rights Amendment Passed! Or DID It?!?
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(Feminism)
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... on women’s equality while behind our backs he is refusing to drop the lawsuits or tell his employee, the Archivist, to do his damn job and publish ERA. Biden’s hoping that the promise of a black Supreme ...
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Created on 11 March 2022
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In South Korea, An Itty Bitty Emoji — And Fragile Male Egos — Caused A Huge Backlash Against Feminism
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(Feminism)
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... be getting results, as according to the LA Times, “Major corporations have disciplined or demoted employees for advertisements that used the pinching hand, government ministries and municipalities have ...
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Created on 18 June 2021
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Texas is Using Private Citizens to Enforce Its New Unprecedented "Heartbeat Bill" That Can Ban Abortions As Early As Six Week
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(Living)
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... local police officers monitoring abortion clinics and women’s healthcare centers, the law says, “Any person, other than an officer or employee of a state or local government entity in this state,” can ...
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Created on 20 May 2021
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New Zealand Is Now One Of The First Countries In The World To Approve Paid Leave For Miscarriages And Stillbirths
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(Feminism)
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New Zealand recently passed a historic law that allows paid leave for employees who have had a miscarriage or stillbirth. This new law applies to the individual or couple who lost the baby, in addition ...
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Created on 01 April 2021
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In The "My Salinger Year" Movie, Margaret Qualley's Joanna Rakoff is a Secondary Character in Her Own Sto
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(Movies)
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... Salinger, agency employees, fan mail writers, and Joanna’s lovers and friends fails to form a cohesive picture of Joanna herself.
Of course, it could be argued that Joanna’s story being stifled by others’ ...
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Created on 09 March 2021
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No, "Womxn" Is Not More Inclusive Than "Wome
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(Living)
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... This incident is one among many in recent years where major companies have been criticized for perpetuating bigotry in one way or another. BBC News’ Ben Hunte reports that Twitch employees forewarned the ...
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Created on 04 March 2021
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Roe v. Wade Doesn't Actually Make Abortion Accessible For Everyone. This Short Film Explains Why
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(Movies)
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... financial and emotional stability of those families. It not only requires coverage of abortion care for federal employees or anyone covered by Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP, but it goes a step further and ...
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Created on 03 March 2021
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Canadian Judge Challenges Justice System in Case of Indigenous Women Charged with Drunk Driving
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(Feminism)
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... the time.
In 2017, the Ontario Human Rights Commission and the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) began work on a report calling on the Ontario government to address the inhumane conditions ...
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Created on 06 October 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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(Blog)
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... The Human Rights Campaign detailed the case as such: "a Black Autozone employee who faced racial segregation when he was laterally transferred from one Autozone location to another based on Autozone's Chicago ...
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Created on 30 September 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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On August 13th, a collective of former Glossier retail employees, Outta The Gloss, published an open letter on Instagram to the popular makeup brand company calling out the blatant racism, transphobia, ...
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Created on 20 September 2020
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High Number of Women in Ice Custody Are Allegedly Being Subjected To Hysterectomies
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(Feminism)
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... failing to protect employees and detainees from Covid-19.
Several legal advocacy groups filed the complaint on behalf of Dawn Wooten, a nurse of ten years and former employee of an Immigration and Customs ...
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Created on 15 September 2020
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This Indian Company Offers Menstrual Leave To Its Employees -- Is It Helping or Hurting?
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(Feminism)
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... “You should feel free to tell people on internal groups, or emails that you are on your period leave for the day.”
Zomato introduces period leave for menstruating employees https://t.co/ncAqKHf5gV ...
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Created on 11 August 2020
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Child Care Providers in California Vote to Form Union
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(Feminism)
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... election victory in recent years. It seems to be the largest unionization election since 2011.
The union, Child Care Providers United, was a joint effort between labor groups the Service Employees International ...
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Created on 28 July 2020
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Supreme Court Sides With Trump On Limiting Birth Control Coverage
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(Feminism)
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... Administration’s Affordable Care Act, employers are required to provide coverage of contraception in their insurance policies to their employees. After a 7-2 ruling in the Supreme Court on the Trump v. ...
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Created on 08 July 2020
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The Supreme Court Just Struck Down A Louisiana Abortion Law
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(Feminism)
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On June 29, the Supreme Court overturned a law that restricts abortion access in Louisiana. The Los Angeles Times reported that the law was expected to close all but one of the abortion providers in ...
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Created on 29 June 2020
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Here Are 4 Important Supreme Court Decisions Made This Year & 2 We're Still Waiting O
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(Living)
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... or sexual orientation. The court, in a 6-3 decision for both cases, ruled that the Act covers this type of discrimination and that firing an employee simply because they identify as gay or transgender ...
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Created on 29 June 2020
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The Supreme Court Just Blocked Trump From Ending DACA
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(Feminism)
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DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, is an Obama-era law that protects immigrants who came to the United States as children from deportation. On Thursday, a huge win for DACA recipients ...
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Created on 18 June 2020
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Badass Superhero Nicole Maines Makes Variety’s Power of Pride List
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(Entertainment)
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This Pride month, we’re excited to see Nicole Maines get special attention for her acting and activism in Variety’s Power of Pride List. As the first transgender superhero to ever appear on TV, most ...
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Created on 16 June 2020
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"Harry Potter" Cast Members Condemn JK Rowling’s Transphobic Remark
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(Entertainment)
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Recently, author J.K. Rowling has come under hot water for some of her remarks regarding transgender people on Twitter and her subsequent statement to her website. Many people have accused Rowling of ...
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Created on 16 June 2020