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A Call-In To White Feminists About "Surviving R. Kelly
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... victims of sexual abuse and coercion, though their posts suggest to me that is not the case with their entire friends network). In contrast, nearly all white folks I know are not even acknowledging the ...
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Created on 11 January 2019
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12 Killed In Thousands Oaks, California Shooting. #GunControlNow
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(Feminism)
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... attended to by cops and firefighters, especially on Wednesday nights–a weekly college night.
The deputies had interacted with Long a number times in the past few years. In April, there was a reported ...
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Created on 08 November 2018
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Of Allyship And Accountability
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(Feminism)
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... and snicker and taunt. They will pretend to care about people as the situation merits and it doesn’t matter who that is: Native Americans, veterans, women. As soon as this topic no longer serves them, ...
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Created on 06 November 2018
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Murdered Utah Student Previously Reported Her Killer To The Police, But Nothing Was Done
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(Feminism)
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On Monday, October 22, Lauren McCluskey, a 21-year-old University of Utah student and track athlete, was shot and killed by her ex-boyfriend—after she’d already brought his pattern of harassment and ...
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Created on 24 October 2018
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Companies Are Putting Pregnant Women At Risk For Miscarrying, And It's Totally Legal ...
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(Feminism)
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... It is the only federal law intended for the protection of pregnant women in the workplace and states that a company must accommodate pregnant workers’ requests only if the same is being done for other ...
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Created on 23 October 2018
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26.
Bill Cosby Has Been Sentenced To Prison After Decades of Sexual Violence
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(Feminism)
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... as a sex offender for life. Judge Steven T. O’Neill remarked in court, “Mr. Cosby, this has all circled back to you. The day has come. The time has come.”
Constand was joined in the Montgomery County ...
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Created on 26 September 2018
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Chelsea Handler Has Something To Say About Louis C.K.'s Return To Comed
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(Feminism)
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... to a New York comedy club at the end of August—and many people were upset. After his surprise performance, Kathy Griffin tweeted, “Louis just went on a long vacation and didn’t do anything to show that ...
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Created on 20 September 2018
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Ireland's Abortion Ban Is Officially Ove
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(Feminism)
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Ireland’s abortion ban is officially history. The Eighth Amendment, which prevented anyone in Ireland from receiving a safe and legal abortion, was voted out back in May, following a major push to “Vote ...
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Created on 19 September 2018
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The First "Captain Marvel" Trailer Is Here, And We're Hopef
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(Movies)
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... her fellow air force pilot, Lashana Lynch’s Maria Rambeau. Rambeau is a prominent figure in the comics, and their deep friendship is a welcome addition to a universe sparse of two women even sharing lines ...
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Created on 18 September 2018
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30.
Woody Allen and Judge Kavanaugh: Their Defenders and Accusers Speak Out
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(Feminism)
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Sunday evening, New York magazine published an interview (though we use the term "interview" loosely) with Soon-Yi Previn, Woody Allen’s wife of 20 years and the adoptive daughter of Allen's ex-girlfriend ...
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Created on 17 September 2018
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31.
President Trump Can Stop Pretending to Care About Puerto Ricans
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(Feminism)
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... loomed. Puerto Ricans charged FEMA with mismanagement, Trump blamed Puerto Rican officials of incompetence. San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz, a steadfast leader who has endured consistent ire from Trump, ...
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Created on 13 September 2018
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32.
"Designing Women" Creator Linda Bloodworth-Thomason Says Les Moonves Stalled Her Caree
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(Feminism)
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... the collective pushing for equality and an end to sexual harassment in the workplace, has called on the CBS Board of Directors to donate Moonves’ $120 million severence to “organizations that address sexual ...
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Created on 13 September 2018
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33.
17 Plus-Size Dresses To Take You From Summer To Fall
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(Style)
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... and not much else—maybe some sunglasses, a giant straw hat, a glass of rosé. For fall, pair them with any combo from this list, depending on how cold it is and the look you’re going for: tights, boots, ...
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Created on 07 August 2018
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Michelle Wolf Tells Us Why She Hates Trump Jokes
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(Entertainment)
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... but her ascent had been long in the making. Around 10 years ago, she began taking improv and standup classes at Upright Citizens Brigade after attending an SNL taping; a few years after that, she began ...
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Created on 07 August 2018
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Aidy Bryant Is Currently Filming "Shrill" Based on Lindy West's Book, And We Couldn't Be More Exci
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(TV)
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We previously reported that Hulu is making a TV show Shrill, based on the memoir by Lindy West and starring SNL cast member Aidy Bryant. Bryant will play the main character Annie, "a woman who wants ...
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Created on 03 August 2018
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11 New Books By Women Coming Out In August 2018
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(Books)
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August is here, and that means new books! Every week, I pick the best in feminist-friendly entertainment for our Week Of Women newsletter, including new book releases. This month, I decided to try separating ...
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Created on 01 August 2018
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Brock Turner's Latest Appeal Is Total Bullshit, And Nonconsensual "Outercourse" Is Still Sexual Assau
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(Feminism)
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... Doe, he was not necessarily intending to rape her. Elia rejected this reasoning, and noted that exposure is not required to prove intent of rape.
Turner already served his very short sentence; what he’s ...
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Created on 31 July 2018
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Shuts Down Republican Who Called Her “This Girl Or Whatever She Is”: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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This weekend, Republican Florida Representative Ron DeSantis referred to Democratic congressional nominee Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as “this girl…or whatever she is” during a campaign event. Yesterday, ...
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Created on 24 July 2018
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R. Kelly Releases 19-Minute Song “I Admit,” Denying Accusations Of Sexual Abuse: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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... of any live-action superhero series. Read more at Deadline.
First Trans Superhero Arriving Soon on Supergirl
In more great news for superhero lovers, television’s first transgender superhero will ...
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Created on 23 July 2018
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R. Kelly’s Ex-Wife And Abuse Survivor Andrea Kelly Comes Forward To Speak Out Against Harassment By Victim-Shamers: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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... Zuckerberg has since had to clarify his statement saying that he "absolutely didn’t intend to defend the people” who deny the Holocaust. This is all a big yikes. Read more at NPR.
Trolls Infiltrated a ...
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Created on 20 July 2018