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"Petite Maman": A Little Girl, a Witchy House, and Why Grief Needs a Container—BUST Revie
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(Movies)
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Céline Sciamma’s Petite Maman is about a sweetly witchy house in the woods where a little girl in mourning for her grandmother happens upon a playmate with the same name as her bereaved mother. The ...
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Created on 22 April 2022
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What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
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(Feminism)
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... from it. I constantly saw women of color sidelined for white feminist movements, and it made me distrust any kind of global “women’s” holidays. The first time I encountered Women’s History Month was in ...
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Created on 30 March 2022
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HBO's "Minx" Is a Light-Hearted Comedy About a '70s Erotic Magazine For Wom
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(TV)
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... writer, as she is giving a presentation of her feminist magazine, The Matriarchy Awakens, to a bunch of male 1970’s magazine executives at a magazine pitch convention. She’s serious about her stuff, urging ...
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Created on 18 March 2022
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Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu
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(Books)
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... Martin’s Press)
In Defense of Witches, penned by French feminist and Le Monde diplomatique editor Mona Chollet, is less of a deep dive into witchcraft and more of an explanation of what free-thinking, ...
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Created on 10 March 2022
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9 Hot Pieces of Feminist Media, Including Podcasts, Documentaries, and New Releases From Björk and Laurie Anderson
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(Arts)
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1. Björk’s Cornucopia
Björk’s most elaborate theatrical production to-date, Cornucopia—based on her album Utopia and featuring fungi-inspired stage designs, a 50-member Icelandic chorus, and ...
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Created on 15 February 2022
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"Roar!: A Collection of Mighty Women" Features Colorful, Painted Portraits of Famous Feminists Throughout Histor
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(Arts)
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Growing up in Montgomery, AL, mixed-media pop artist Ashley Longshore, 46, was taught that the “best way to be a woman” was to marry a rich man. But “that felt really awkward to me,” she says. “I wasn’t ...
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Created on 07 February 2022
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13 Women of Color-Owned and Operated Bookstores You Can Support Right Now
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(Books)
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... NJ
Jeannine Cook is the writer, educator, and mastermind behind this Philadelphia bookstore that conjures the spirit of Cook’s muse Harriet Tubman. A woman of color-owned feminist bookshop, Harriett’s ...
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Created on 04 February 2022
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Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller
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(Books)
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“To be clear, I was a bitch to work with,” bookseller Nadia Wassef confesses in this unapologetically feminist collection of essays about co-founding and managing independent Egyptian bookstore Diwan ...
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Created on 31 January 2022
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10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
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(TV)
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... ensemble cast of teenagers, Sex Education serves up inclusivity, badass feminist characters (hello Maeve Wiley), and a skillful and nuanced approach to important themes like sexual harassment. Set in a ...
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Created on 19 January 2022
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The 10 Best Feminist and Female-Centered Books of 2021 to Cozy Up With This Christmas Break, According to BUST
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(Books)
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Are you trying to cozy up with some good books as the weather gets cooler and we welcome in 2022? Are you looking for some compelling new reads with strong female protagonists and thought-provoking ...
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Created on 21 December 2021
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Upcoming Novel "Julia" Will Retell Orwell's "1984," But This Time, Through A Woman's E
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(Books)
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... of the original work, titled Julia, to be written by Sandra Newman, author of the feminist dystopia novels The Heavens and The Country of Ice Cream Star.
With Julia, Newman will retrace 1984’s plot ...
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Created on 09 December 2021
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Climate Change is a Feminist Issue That Affects Women and Girls Around the World Way More Than Men. Here's Why That's a Problem, and Ways We Can Fix
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(Feminism)
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... Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE) is “committed to sustainable solutions’ in the country while working with feminists local associations. Since 1981, Water Aid has been working on improving ...
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Created on 24 November 2021
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Where is Peng Shuai? Chinese Tennis Player Disappears From Public Eye After Sharing Her #MeToo Story. She Reappears for Video Call with IOC President, But Why Are They Ignoring the Allegations?
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(Feminism)
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... else.
Also on November 21st, a group of Chinese feminists held a rally in New York. Event organizer Crystal Chen (not her real name) also expressed concern to the BBC that the videos don’t prove ...
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Created on 23 November 2021
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You’re Invited: Celebrate "Project Runway's" Nina Garcia & Help Women Rise Against Violence at Womankind’s Virtual Gal
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(Sponsored)
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... focus, and inviting you to their upcoming event.
We’ll see you there!
Dear fellow feminists:
At Womankind, we believe that individuals have the basic human right to accessible health care and ...
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Created on 14 October 2021
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Social Media Influencer Bretman Rock is the First Openly Gay Male Model to Take it All Off on the Cover of Playboy Magazine
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(Blog)
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... strides made in the last few years are the silver lining in transforming what was once outdated, anti-feminist exploitation into a liberating display of expanded sexiness. Bretman Rock tweeted out his ...
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Created on 07 October 2021
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Instagram Is Destroying Teen Girls' Mental Health, and Facebook's Been Real Quiet About I
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(General)
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... of Rodnae Productions via Pexels
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Created on 16 September 2021
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China to "Put an End to Sissy Men" With Ban on Effeminate Men on T
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(Feminism)
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The emphasis on "masculine men" has also been roundly criticized by Chinese feminists. "Boys don't need masculinity education," says Lü Pin, the founder of China's largest feminist group, Feminist Voices. "Th ...
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Created on 10 September 2021
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"Mi cuerpo, mi opcion": Mexico supports the decriminalization of abortion in Supreme Court vot
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(Feminism)
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... many hope will legalize abortions in the near future, follows years of public demands for greater rights and protections by a prominent Mexican women’s movement, Frente Feminista Saltillo.
The ruling ...
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Created on 10 September 2021
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Free Your Mind: New Non-Fiction From B-Movie Queen Elvira, Mistress of Darkness, and Believing, a Cultural Analysis on Gender-Violence from Anita Hill
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(Books)
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... trees and the massive effort that’s needed to protect the incredible biodiversity found in their canopies. Lowman’s stories of global fieldwork model a truly inspiring feminist ethic of collaboration and ...
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Created on 09 September 2021
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St. Vincent, Tarana Burke, Courtney Stodden, Hailie Sahar, Women Who Get "Happy Endings", and more, in BUST's New Fall 2021 Issue, Out toda
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(Entertainment)
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... Forever. By Emily Rems
Museum of Femoribilia: If there’s a bustle in your hedgerow, don’t be alarmed now. By Lynn Peril
bra-ometer: Feminist news at a glance. By Solange Castellar
REAL ...
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Created on 31 August 2021