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The 11 Most and Least Feminist Moments of The Oscars 2023
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(Movies)
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Didn’t watch the Oscars? Don’t worry, here are some feminist moments that made us say “Thank you to the Academy!” As well as some moments that made us remember why we don’t really like the Academy. ...
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Created on 13 March 2023
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UPDATE: 'Minx' Lives On At New Home, All Eyes on the Future of Upcoming Seaso
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(TV)
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... Our writers, cast, and crew have created something truly special in season two, and I can’t wait for everyone to see it.”
Set in the 70s, Joyce Prigger (played by Ophelia Lovibond) leads a feminist ...
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Created on 31 January 2023
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10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
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(Books)
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... and punk. On the bullshit-fighting front, it was also loudly feminist and radiantly queer. Like a prism, a great ’zine filters the world through a sensibility, resulting in an entire spectrum of rays. ...
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Created on 24 January 2023
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6 Cancelled Shows That Left Us Shook
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(TV)
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Last month, much to fans dismay, HBO canceled their popular series, Minx, about a young woman trying to start a feminist magazine (sound familiar?). But as a person who watches way too much TV and loves ...
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Created on 04 January 2023
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Beth Ditto Talks Switch To Acting, and Latest Role In The Country Music Drama "Monarch." Plus, New Music From Gossip? ...
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(TV)
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... radio hits are still a thing, the only acceptable image is perfection, and presumably no one but Gigi has heard of Siouxsie Sioux.
“We were radical feminist queers,” she says of Gossip’s beginnings. ...
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Created on 12 September 2022
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Fans Criticized Beyoncé and Lizzo For Using the Same Slur in Their New Songs So They Changed the Offensive Lyrics
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(Music)
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... For instance, Paramore’s Hayley Williams scrapped the anti-feminist lyrics: “once a whore, you're nothing more” from the band’s hit song “Misery Business” after criticism from fans. Even after revising ...
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Created on 09 August 2022
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3 New Feminist Titles That Examine Women's Place In Civilization And Society: BUST Review
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(Books)
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... became more diverse. Grace Nail Johnson, the group’s only Black member, pushed Heterodoxy members to gain a deeper understanding of race and how it factored into their fight. Meanwhile, working-class feminists ...
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Created on 11 July 2022
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Making Her Mark: Claw Money Looks Back on 20 Years of Her Subversive Streetwear Brand
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(Style)
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In 1989, Queen Latifah and Monie Love dropped “Ladies First,” a feminist anthem for Generation X. That same year, a 20-year-old Claudia Gold hit the streets with spray can in hand, becoming one ...
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Created on 08 June 2022
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Not Sure What To Do Regarding Roe v. Wade? Abortion Access Front Can Help You Take Real Action
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(Living)
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... And AAF does this through their Feminist Buzzkills Live: The Podcast and programming like their Operation Save Abortion trainings or mass calls to action.
Though the information is heavy, I could ...
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Created on 25 May 2022
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Jewel Is Back With The R&B and Folk-Influenced "Freewheelin' Woman," Her First Album in 7 Years ...
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(Music)
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At first glance, it might seem like a stretch to compare Jewel to Patti Smith. Jewel Kilcher, after all, is a blonde-haired Alaskan in her 40s, best known by many people for ballads like “Who Will ...
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Created on 02 May 2022
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Annie Murphy On The Importance of Imperfect Female Characters, Life After Alexis, And Her Top-Secret Role On Season 2 of Russian Doll
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(Entertainment)
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... little mascara in the spirit of being “camera-ready”? Then I quickly remember that I work in feminist media, and besides, I left all that stuff in my other purse by accident. When she logs on, I am pleased ...
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Created on 14 April 2022
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Remembering The Late, Great, bell hooks. How Well Do You Know The Feminist Author and Activist?
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(Feminism)
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A literary and academic legend whose work helped influence an entire generation of feminists, bell hooks died on December 15, 2021, at age 69. Think you know what made bell so swell? Then take the quiz! ...
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Created on 07 April 2022
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Rachel Berry, Diane Nguyen, and Me: My Journey Through Feminist Television to Find Representation, Identity, and More
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(TV)
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... programs in the United States. As a result, audiences have been seeing an uptick in television that centers the female experience. In short, feminist television is having a moment, and it’s certainly been ...
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Created on 25 February 2022
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Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
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(Entertainment)
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... women are expected to do the labor 24/7, in a way that white feminists are not,” she says. “They will post [on social media] when it’s fall and they’re in a pumpkin patch somewhere doing yoga and having ...
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Created on 08 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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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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Joan Didion and Me: How the Writer's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" Showed Me The Power of a Woman's Voice, in the Literary World and Bey
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(Feminism)
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... that suggested that his characters were simple-minded and unrealistic.
Like many twentieth century women, Didion did not explicitly identify as a feminist. She openly criticized much of second-wave ...
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Created on 11 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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Celebrated Author and Intersectional Feminist bell hooks Has Died
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(Feminism)
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... book topics, sharing her advice for feminists who strive to continue to propell such conversations forward.
“I think that we have to restore feminism as a political movement,” said hooks. “The challenge ...
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Created on 15 December 2021
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BUST Holiday Gift Guide: The Best Small-Business Buys and Holiday Finds to Make Your Winter Merry and Bright
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(Living)
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... feminist-inspired T-shirts! Available in a variety of colors and in size small to 5XL. Designs made for rebel girls and riot grrrls of all ages! Start a revolution! We also have lots of ’zines, books, ...
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Created on 23 November 2021