- 1. Get To The Other Side Of Loss With These 10 Biographies On Grief and The Human Experience
- (Books)
- ... come to see how each mother informed her son’s life and work (through music, writing, and poetry), an essential takeaway is how these mothers, formidable women all, were ignored by scholars and historians, ...
- Created on 29 September 2022
- 2. Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
- (Entertainment)
- ... and I was like, 'Bye!'” Phew, saved by the bell (Terry)—a round of applause for our essential care workers, for more reasons than one. "I'm proud of myself. I'm proud of myself for standing up for myself ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 3. "Thank You For Supporting The Arts," A Documentary on Portland Oregon Stripper Viva Las Vegas, Asks The Question, "Is Stripping an Art Form?" ...
- (Feminism)
- ... a new one. You don’t have to dig much to find the roots of this argument. Some of the most famous pieces of art are essentially erotica – Titian’s “Venus of Urbino”, Courbet’s “Origin of The World.” The ...
- Created on 19 January 2022
- 4. 5 great female-focused French films to watch tout suite!
- (Movies)
- ... as a love letter to essential workers, and essential women workers in particular. Watch for free (with a library card) on Kanopy or with a subscription to the Cohen Film Collection via Amazon. 3. ...
- Created on 08 February 2021
- 5. Biden Re-Entered The United States Into The Paris Climate Agreement On His First Day Of Office, What Next?
- (Living)
- ... bated breath for answers to other policy questions. Joe, I don’t know if anyone told you, but those kids taken by ICE are still in cages. And there are essential workers in need of that $2,000 stimulus ...
- Created on 21 January 2021
- 6. How To Make Your Own Go Bag, In Case of Emergency
- (Living)
- ... supply of canned beans, tampons, and fresh porn, a Go Bag may bring you some comfort. You can start by putting together a rudimentary Go Bag containing just a few essentials, and add to it over time if ...
- Created on 21 January 2021
- 7. The Parole Preparation Project helps incarcerated people envision a better tomorrow
- (Living)
- ... in New York State, while seeking to transform the parole release process. As attorney Michelle Lewin, 33, the group’s executive director explains, “What we do is essentially train community volunteers, ...
- Created on 13 January 2021
- 8. Cults Going Corporate: Why The NXIVM Story Feels So Familiar
- (TV)
- “No one thinks they’re signing up for a cult,” says Mark Vicente in the final episode of HBO’s The Vow. It’s an interesting statement, seeing as Vicente just spent the better part of a decade essentially ...
- Created on 10 December 2020
- 9. Birth Justice Pilot Program In San Francisco To Address Inequalities For Pregnant Black People and Pacific Islanders
- (Feminism)
- Under a new program announced Monday by Mayor Lauren Breed, 150 pregnant Pacific Islanders and Black people in San Francisco will be allocated $1,000 monthly throughout their pregnancies and for six ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 10. Sarah Stiles on Her New EP, Her "Steven Universe" Role, And How You Can Help Broadway During COVID: BUST Intervie
- (Entertainment)
- ... and drawing in coloring books. On August 21, Stiles’ hard work payed off with the release of her first EP, You Can Ukulele With Me, a joyous and inspiring collection of songs that are essential to listen ...
- Created on 21 August 2020
- 11. The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
- (Feminism)
- ... negro vote in politics…” she said, essentially arguing that if white women could vote, it would diminish the influence of black voters in elections. Members of the National American Women’s Suffrage Association ...
- Created on 18 August 2020
- 12. It's Black Women's Equal Pay Day — What Does This Mean In The Age Of COVID-1
- (Feminism)
- ... are single mothers. Yet, they also comprise an overwhelming majority of essential workers, making up 26.1 percent of care aides, home health aides, and nursing assistants. Thus, the majority of Black women ...
- Created on 13 August 2020
- 13. How This Brooklyn Sign Painter is Keeping Activism and The Art of Hand Lettering Alive
- (Arts)
- ... continue essential work they will not receive benefits for. He’s demonized the unhoused class, which overwhelmingly relies on a functioning NY economy and social system to trickle into their pockets and ...
- Created on 10 August 2020
- 14. The House Just Passed Two Child Care Bills Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
- (Feminism)
- ... and neglected child care industry. These bills are also intended to help the child care industry and families specifically during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first bill, entitled the Child Care Is Essential ...
- Created on 31 July 2020
- 15. Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
- (General)
- ... in the spotlight. The women had been essentially unknown to the FBI before the robbery, because they weren’t really members of the Family. In fact, the trio of women were rulers of their own radical organization, ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 16. Women Doctors Are Posing In Swimsuits Under #MedBikini And It's Pretty Awesom
- (Feminism)
- The Internet’s doctors are posting photos of themselves lounging around in bikinis with alcohol, and frankly, we’re living for it. Today, a 2019 study from the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery ...
- Created on 24 July 2020
- 17. Meg Stacker King Celebrates The Joy And Power Of Motherhood In "We The Mamas
- (Arts)
- ... groundhog fashion, I lived for the 7pm cheer for the essential workers, sunny Fort Greene Park mornings with the little man and then, of course, these virtual shoots. I am definitely looking forward to ...
- Created on 23 July 2020
- 18. Is It Worth It To Send Students Back To School This Fall?
- (Living)
- ... from school was definitely a burden for all parents. But for some, schools and childcare centers closing came at a great cost to their livelihoods. Essential workers, especially low-income essential ...
- Created on 13 July 2020
- 19. Why You Should Make A Podcast Right Now
- (Living)
- The phrase “we should make a podcast” is as ubiquitous right now as fondue parties were in the ’70s. Though there are thousands available right now, there’s still room for yours. Why should you make ...
- Created on 02 July 2020
- 20. Why Won't Men Wear Masks
- (Living)
- ... high rates. Essentially, Black men are being forced to make a choice: pandemic, or police. Thus, white men—the onus is on you. Check your privilege, wear a mask. It’s the least you can do. Image ...
- Created on 23 June 2020
