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Biphobia and Bisexual Erasure Lead To Health Complications For Bisexuals
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(Sex)
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March is Bisexual Health Awareness Month, and while bisexuals make up the largest part of the LGBTQ+ “pie” (54.6% of LGBT identifiers are bisexuals) they don’t get nearly enough recognition– either ...
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Created on 24 March 2023
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Florida May Ban Girls From Engaging in Period Talk, and Judy Blume’s Cheeky Response Is What We Needed
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(Feminism)
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... as to why young girls need instruction that teaches them about their growing bodies, and it’s sparking a lot of concerns about how students will be able to be prepared for the maturing stages of their ...
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Created on 23 March 2023
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These Sculptures Made of Braided Hair Make a Statement About Growing Up Mixed-Race
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(Arts)
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... weld. The multidisciplinary artist now uses steel as a base for her growing collection of elaborate box braid chandeliers, which involve weaving pre-braided crocheted braids onto the manipulated light ...
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Created on 20 March 2023
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Find Your Next Favorite Read Through These Ten BookTokers
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(Books)
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... criticism, the media behemoth TikTok excels at creating globally engaged subcultures. Giant communities of creators and users around the world gather on TikTok to connect, discuss, and learn. These growing ...
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Created on 09 March 2023
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The Linda Lindas Prove Riot Grrrl is Alive and Well; Announce Two New Shows as Openers for HUGE Artists
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(Music)
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Los Angeles-based riot grrrl band, The Linda Lindas have been absolutely crushing it recently. Not only did their 2022 album release, Growing Up garner massive success, but they have also been partnering ...
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Created on 03 March 2023
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We're All Sick of the Objectification of Women. So How, and Why, Are We Objectifying Ourselves
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(Feminism)
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Objectification Theory was introduced in 1997 to explain how girls, due to growing up in a culture that treats them as sexual objects, begin to view themselves that way. Basically, objectification is ...
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Created on 02 March 2023
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Who Is Ice Spice? Find Out Why Gen Z is Falling In Love with this Bronx-Based Rapper
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(Music)
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... some light-hearted entertainment in our playlists.
Ice Spice is continuing the legacy of badass women leading the rap industry. The pop culture icon listened to Lil Kim and Nicki Minaj growing up, ...
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Created on 22 February 2023
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The Sexy, Feminist History of Fishnet Tights
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(Style)
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... component of punk and Goth aesthetics, which are now as trendy as ever. 1975’s Rocky Horror Picture Show put nearly every character in fishnets, but most important to the style’s ever-growing association ...
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Created on 14 February 2023
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SZA Continues to “Kill” it, and We’re Not Just Talking About Bill. Check Out This Year’s Billboard Women in Music Honorees
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(Music)
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... another EP, Ready To Be, on March 10th 2023. With recent performances on MTV and a growing number of Instagram followers (they already have over 27 million) it’s no secret that TWICE is breaking through ...
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Created on 10 February 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 the overwhelming loneliness that comes with growing up too fast. (The achingly naïve Maddie often turns to Google for advice, only to discover it’s a real mixed bag.) It’s hard not to root for Maddie ...
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Created on 24 January 2023
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8 Best Horror Movies of 2022 Featuring Women to Watch (or Rewatch) at Your Next Movie Night
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(Movies)
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... is herself Hunkpapa Lakota, Sahiya Nakoda, and Sisseton Dakota, and spoke with The New York Times about what it was like growing up watching mainstream media where her culture wasn’t represented. She expressed, ...
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Created on 16 December 2022
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How the Recent AI-Generated Avatar Trend Perpetuates the Western Male Gaze
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(Feminism)
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... by slimming, growing or shrinking certain facial features, and lightening skin tone is not a new trend, but it has dangerous implications for the way we perceive ourselves and others. Hell, “Snapchat Dysmorphia” ...
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Created on 08 December 2022
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7 Best Biopics About Women to Watch When You Need to Feel Inspired (and 1 For When You Don't
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(Movies)
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... poverty, and the power of perseverance. The 1980 biopic is based on a biography published in 1976 by George Vecsey and follows the heartwrenching story of Lynn growing up in poverty-stricken Kentucky in ...
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Created on 30 November 2022
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As If! You Are Going To Gag Over This Clueless Necklace - Plus More Awesome Things You Will Die For This Fall
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(Style)
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... and at county fairs growing up. Every rainbow-hued manicure she paints, from sad clowns to Mariah Carey album-ready butterflies, is a tiny, magical masterpiece. –m.l.
PHOTO: (YOUTH IN REVOLT) COURTESY ...
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Created on 03 November 2022
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Regina Hall Shares Her Thoughts On That Infamous Oscar's Night, The Meaning of Feminism, and What She Learned From Her Beloved Bulldog : BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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... growing babies are in it. And—it’s been good, it’s been fun. It’s so rare that you get to see everyone at the same time. It is kind of like a nice family reunion, with castmates and our director. Plus, ...
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Created on 27 October 2022
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As Iranian Protests For Women's Rights Continue, The Hair For Freedom Movement Has Just Begu
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(Feminism)
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A new era in Iranian history began five weeks ago with the tragic death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, a young Iranian woman who was arrested by the morality police for not wearing her hijab correctly. ...
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Created on 24 October 2022
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How Menopause Helped This Life Long People-Pleaser Boss Up, And Stop Giving A D*mn
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(Feminism)
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... Legos into tiny pieces. I waited until my Dad was worn out from yelling and hammering and then, as usual, I went and sat on his lap. I knew that would calm him down, and it almost always worked.
Growing ...
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Created on 12 October 2022
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This Black, UK-Based Model And Award-Winning Asexual Activist Is Changing The Face of Asexuality
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(Sex)
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... in terms of understanding that she wasn’t alone in her feelings. It also gave her hope that she would one day be able to better articulate herself to others.
Growing up as a Black girl in Berkshire, ...
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Created on 10 October 2022
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From The BUST Archives: Buffy Sainte-Marie Discusses Her 2009 Album "Running For The Drum," Feminism, The 1960's, and Breastfeeding On "Sesame Street?" ...
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(Music)
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... What was it like growing up with your adoptive parents in Massachusetts in the ’40s and ’50s?
Buffy Saint-Marie: It was bad. There were predators in the neighborhood. There were predators in the house. ...
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Created on 10 October 2022
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Taylor Swift Releases Song Titles for Highly Anticipated Album "Midnights" and Based on the Easter Eggs, We Have A Theory ...
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(Music)
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... musician made her debut in 2006 with her album Taylor Swift, filled with country ballads about growing up. After taking over the CMA with Fearless (2008), Speak Now (2010), and Red (2012), the 11-time ...
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Created on 29 September 2022