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Women-Led Films Recognized, But Women Directors Ignored, at Latest Oscar Noms
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... Once receiving some much-deserved recognition is great to see. And both Women Talking and Tár feature female protagonists, as well. Some names missing from the list: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Nope, ...
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Created on 27 January 2023
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"Women Talking" Tests Rooney Mara and Claire Foy's Faith in the Face of Violence - BUST Revi
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For the characters in Women Talking, the question of forgiveness in the aftermath of violence is not just theoretical. Their mysterious injuries aren’t imaginary or demonic (as the elders in their isolated ...
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Created on 05 December 2022
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The Historic 2021 Oscars Nominations Could Mean Big Business For Future Women in Film
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(Movies)
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... of this year’s awards show is the inclusion of two women in its Best Director category. The category has long been dominated by men, and has never included more than a single female nominee at a time. ...
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Created on 15 March 2021
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The Biden-Harris Administration Makes History By Appointing An All-Female Communications Team
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(Feminism)
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Following the news of Joe Biden’s election as the next President of the United States, his choice of cabinet appointees has developed much interest in the realm of political discourse. In an unprecedented ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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From Voter Intimidation To Climate Change To Birth Control: 5 Feminist Reasons To Denounce Amy Coney Barrett
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(Feminism)
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... of class, race and (dis)abilites to name a few. Barrett is an enemy of these values. She uses her powerful role as a white female lawyer and now possible Supreme Court Justice to revert the progress of ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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(Blog)
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... accused of sexually assaulting a female student to sue for alleged violations of the 14th Amendment and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972."
A definition of what the 14th Amendment protects ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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Women Won Big At The Emmys, Here Are BUST's 10 Favorite Moment
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(Entertainment)
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... heralded as a great awards show for female representation and although it is true that many talented women scored awards that night, they all had one thing in common: their whiteness.
When Michelle ...
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Created on 21 September 2020
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Berlin Film Festival Makes History With Gender Neutral Awards
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(Movies)
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... only do your current categories erase non-binary identities by limiting performers to identifying as male or female / man or womxn ( which not all SAG members, like myself, do), they also serve as an endorsement ...
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Created on 04 September 2020
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Natalie Portman’s Cape and 9 Other Feminist Moments We Loved From The 92nd Academy Awards
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(Entertainment)
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Natalie Portman embroidered her Dior cape with all of the female directors who weren't nominated for #Oscars. Check out her explanation here. pic.twitter.com/kyyo2wVMZf
— Amy Kaufman (@AmyKinLA) February ...
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Created on 10 February 2020
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Alicia Keys’ All-Women Episode of "The Late Late Show" Should Get Its Own Seaso
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(TV)
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... were female. Keys emphasized that the results of the game did not matter, because all the women were beautiful no matter their height or size. The game quickly became a showering of loving, body-positive ...
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Created on 11 December 2019
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The Next Democratic Debate Will Feature An All-Women Panel — Here's Why That's A Big De
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(Feminism)
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... blocked. After Democratic nominees like Kamala Harris and Cory Booker commented on how there wasn’t enough of a discussion about women’s issues at any of the past debates, Georgia and an all-female panel ...
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Created on 24 October 2019
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From Blasey Ford to Kavanaugh: The Highs And Lows Of TIME’s 100 List
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(Entertainment)
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... Brie Larson starred as Captain Marvel in Marvel’s first female-led superhero movie, which has made more than $1 Billion in the global box office. She is also an advocate for gender equality, inclusivity, ...
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Created on 17 April 2019
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Jane Mayer Co-Wrote The Report On Kavanaugh With Ronan Farrow—Don't Erase Her Wor
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(Living)
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... story in prominence. This “celebrification of journalists” is usually credited to Watergate and its principle journalists, Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward.
Female journalists, even those working the ...
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Created on 25 September 2018
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Italian Court Gives Accused Rapists A Retrial Because Victim Drank Alcohol: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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... Check out the full list on Variety.
This article was published on July 17, 2018
Top photo via Flickr Creative Commons / Fred Romero
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There Shouldn't Be Shame In Liking “Girl Music
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(Music)
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... we accepted it.
While in many ways my female friends and I have grown into bolder and more self-assured adults, there still seems to be that one thing that so many of us are unwilling to defend — our ...
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There’s Now A Frida Kahlo Barbie: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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... States’ second openly bisexual Governor. Read more at NBC.
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What Is An Inclusion Rider? Explaining Frances McDormand's Oscars Speec
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(Entertainment)
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... norms that reflect the world in which we live,” Smith told The Washington Post.
Smith continued, “The percentage of females on screen hasn’t changed since the late 1940s. That’s because small minor roles ...
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Created on 05 March 2018
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Week Of Women: January 26-February 1, 2018
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(Entertainment)
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... essay collection This Will Be My Undoing: Living At The intersection Of Black, Female, And Feminist In (White) America “ skilfully ties together personal experiences with cultural critique,” writes BUST. ...
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Created on 25 January 2018
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9 Moments To Pay Attention To From The 2018 Golden Globes
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(TV)
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... E! red carpet interviews. Debra Messing was the most blunt, saying, “I was so shocked to hear that E! doesn't believe in paying their female co-hosts the same as their male co-hosts. I miss Catt Sadler, ...
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Created on 08 January 2018
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Week of Women: “Ingrid Goes West,” “Insecure,” Kesha And More
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(Entertainment)
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Ingrid Goes West
Aubrey Plaza stars as a woman who stalks a social media star (Elizabeth Olsen) in a very 2017 twist on a Single White Female situation, directed by Matt Spicer. Out Friday, August ...
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