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Roll Call: Women's Skateboarding Librarian Natalie Porter Never Gets Boar
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(Living)
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Canadian skateboarder Natalie Porter is archiving the history of women’s skating online, one unsung heroine at a time. With hundreds of entries made since its digital inception in March of 2022, Porter’s ...
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Created on 09 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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... or more than their male counterparts.
Horror is starting to become a genre where women don’t just play the victims, but are the heroes and villains of stories, too. In the past decade, especially, horror ...
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Created on 16 December 2022
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Bilal Baig's "Sort Of" is Back and Queerer Than Ever for Season 2: BUST Intervi
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(TV)
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... is that the mother is presented neither as a hero nor as a villain. “That was pretty intentional,” Baig confirms. “This character is not an exact representation of my mom. But one thing that felt really ...
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Created on 02 December 2022
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The Creator Economy Needs More Women, And Vice Versa — Here’s Everything You Need To Know Before Diving Into The Market
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(Sponsored)
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Women getting paid less than men who do the same job is a tale as old as time, but, thanks to the creator economy, that might be about to change.
In the past couple of years, we have shifted how we ...
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Created on 22 November 2022
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Everything You Need to Know About Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan (and the States That Are Trying to Stop It
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(Living)
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... lawyers pointed to the HEROES Act (the Higher Education Relief Opportunites for Students) which was established in 2003 by George W. Bush that allows the secretary of education to minimize or forgive student ...
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Created on 02 November 2022
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Join Wondershare And Claim Your Space As A Confident Woman To Inspire Others And Get Funded
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(Sponsored)
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Self-love requires self-recognition—which means you recognize your self-worth, and acknowledge that it’s worth celebrating.
To this end, Wondershare, the global leader in creative software, has teamed ...
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Created on 27 October 2022
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Gina Prince-Bythewood On Directing Viola Davis In Her New Film "The Woman King," The Tale Of An All-Female Army In West Afric
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(Movies)
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... director says of reading the script, adding, “When you see things like this, when you see yourself reflected heroically, that feeds you and gives you confidence.”
As a young child in California, Prince-Bythewood ...
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Created on 07 September 2022
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The So-Called "Climate Bill": What Does It Really Mean For Us & Where Does It Fall Short Of Our Expectations
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(Feminism)
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If you’ve opened your phone or laptop to any news site in the past few days, you’ve probably seen mention of “the climate bill”—but in reality, this is a bit of a misnomer. Following months of negotiations, ...
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Created on 18 August 2022
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"Rehab Cabin" is "Misery" for the Lindsey Lohan Generation (And A Cautionary Tale For Rideshare User
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(Movies)
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... hang out with Chloe, the immature, manipulative, and often insufferable antihero of the story. As Dominic starts to pull away, Chloe is grasping at straws to keep him home with her. When the pair are ...
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Created on 02 August 2022
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A Breakdown Of The US Companies That Have Vowed To Pay For Employees' Abortion Travel Costs, And The Right-Wing Campaigns They Donated To
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(Feminism)
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... heroes for their stance on abortion access have historically donated generously to the GOP and its candidates. Covering abortion costs is just a shallow attempt to gain public adoration without giving ...
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Created on 29 June 2022
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"Legends of Drag" Pays Homage To Drag Icons "Of A Certain Age" Who Paved The Way For The Queens of Today ...
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(Books)
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... inspired by anime and superheroes, “but always with a super gay kinda look. We’d show up at the nightclubs wearing bodysuits with laser guns. We knew how to accessorize, let me tell you that!...Drag is ...
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Created on 21 June 2022
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Broad City's Abbi Jacobson is Making A New TV Series Based on "A League of Their Own"—and it's Queer and Inclusive ...
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(TV)
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... didn't fall in love with the people the world wanted them to, but they had a dream, and they found a way to fall in love and do the thing they wanted to do. That's as heroic and amazing and still as relevant ...
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Created on 10 June 2022
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Amber Heard and the Limits of #MeToo: The Best Feminist Takes on the Depp v. Heard Verdict
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(Feminism)
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... YouTube! Despite what the fancams and the conspiracies will have you believe, this wasn’t the story of a hero conquering his tormentor; it was a trial about a woman who spoke out about domestic abuse, ...
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Created on 03 June 2022
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Carnations, Meat Hash, and ”Watching Your Mother’s Face”: 9 Mother’s Day Celebrations From Around the World
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(Feminism)
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... Traditionally, daughters bring vegetables and cheese, and the sons bring meat, and together they cook a meat hash. They sing and dance and tell stories in honor of their families and heroes. Here's how ...
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Created on 06 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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... that there’s an emphasis on genre — especially when the consistency of message is here.
[That’s] a long way of saying my heroes really inspired me to be courageous. To remain uncomfortable. What’s that ...
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Created on 02 May 2022
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"Dressing The Resistance" Features The Fashions of Women Activists, And Shows How People Have Historically Used Clothing To Activate Chang
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(Style)
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...
1864
Sojourner Truth dresses in Quaker garb to communicate her role as an abolitionist.
Photo: Library of Congress
1916
Irish rebel hero Constance Markievicz designs a uniform for Citizen’s ...
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Created on 12 April 2022
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Keke Palmer Scores Big For Black Women And Liberation In "Alice" Now Streaming On Deman
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(Movies)
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... South on a remote Georgia plantation. The film stars Emmy award winner KeKe Palmer (Akeelah and the Bee, Hustlers) as its eponymous heroine longing for her freedom and rapper-actor Common (The Chi, The ...
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Created on 08 April 2022
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Covered In Wrinkles and Unapologetically Old, Baba Yaga Is The Bad-Ass Slavic Witch You Need To Know About
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(Feminism)
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... children into tasty snacks, but also for bestowing priceless magical items onto clever and deserving heroines and heroes, such as a ball of yarn that magically leads you to a destiny, a horse that can ...
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Created on 07 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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... it alienated me. I felt detached, constantly, because of the exclusivity of the holiday— these heroes that were being celebrated who didn’t look like me, or even worse, who hated people like me. Even though ...
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Created on 30 March 2022
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Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat
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(Books)
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... big-bosomed mothers or grannies?
Or babies?
How many are the hero?
How many are the love interest?
How many depict fatness as a truly neutral trait?
I don’t know about you, but my answer ...
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Created on 25 February 2022