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Find Your Next Favorite Read Through These Ten BookTokers
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(Books)
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... moments. Check out her series about Indigenous literature that includes an explanation on non-linear storytelling and several recommendations on how to start reading more Native lit.
@melissas.bookshelf ...
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Created on 09 March 2023
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Winter 2023
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(Magazine)
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Never Have I Ever’s Lily D. Moore; Indigenous drag queens; preserving the history of women on skateboards; and more.
The Hotness Wonderful winter pop-culture picks. By Callie Watts
Boy du Jour Boy ...
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Created on 01 March 2023
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Jane Fonda just delivered 5.5 million signatures to the UN. Here’s why.
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(Feminism)
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... agreed to this target in December 2022 – but we all know about those in power following through on agreements.
Aiming to address biodiversity loss, restore ecosystems, and protect indigenous rights, ...
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Created on 21 February 2023
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Sundance 2023 Dispatch #2- Polite Society, Pow Wow's and Sarah Snoo
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(Movies)
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... Society" is a turbo-charged blast of a film that is not to be missed.
FANCY DANCE
"Fancy Dance" is a powerful and moving film that delves into the harsh realities faced by Indigenous women ...
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Created on 22 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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... stellar horror/thriller movies featuring strong female leads this past year. As 2022 comes to a close, take a look back at a few of the standouts.
WARNING: SPOILERS ABOUND
Prey
Indigenous cultures ...
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Created on 16 December 2022
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Indigenous Rights Org Illuminative Puts on an All-Native (All-Fabulous) Drag Show You Need to See
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(Feminism)
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... over the last few years, with more Indigenous queens putting their identities into their performances. “I wanted visibility for Native people, so I chose the name Landa Lakes. It’s a tongue-in-cheek joke ...
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Created on 09 December 2022
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Lizzo Shared Her Shine with Powerful Activists During Her People's Choice Award Acceptance Speech: Meet All 17 of The
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(Entertainment)
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... activist, and co-founder of Mujeres de Maiz, Felicia is dedicated to creating a platform for women and Indigenous empowerment. As an artist Felicia believes art holds a lot of power which is why she often ...
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Created on 08 December 2022
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15 Celebrities Who Won The Internet This Halloween
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(Entertainment)
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It’s the spookiest time of the year, and the Halloween costumes of the celebrities this year is frighteningly on point. The weekend of Halloween celebrations may be over, so here’s a list of this year’s ...
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Created on 31 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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... travel. Something that made me different from the other singers of the time was that I’d use my airplane tickets to get me to indigenous areas and then I’d hang out. So if I had a concert in Sydney, Australia, ...
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Created on 10 October 2022
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Women Have Been Aiding And Abetting Abortion For Centuries. So How And When Did The Witchcraft Narrative Begin?
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(Feminism)
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... crimes.”
With the advent of enslavement of indigenous people by Europeans in the 16th century, birth further became a process of reproducing a captive workforce as property, and abortion, previously ...
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Created on 19 September 2022
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6 Strategies We Can Take From Latin American Abortion Rights Activists During Our Fight for Reproductive Justice
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(Feminism)
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... of abuse. They provide STI screenings, and offer contraceptive services and treatment. The organization expands help to rural and indigenous places like rural Oaxaca by providing community sex education, ...
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Created on 06 July 2022
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This Virtual Film Series Featuring 9 Films On The History of Reproductive Rights In The US, Is Free All Month
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(Feminism)
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... choice, native and indigenous voices, voices of Afghan women, anti-racist education and activism and transnational feminism.
The nine films about abortion are currently available for free and range from ...
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Created on 12 May 2022
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The Secret History of Women and Mushrooms: A Centuries-Old Tale of Empowerment, Enlightenment, Education, and Magic
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(Eat Me)
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... to know and learn from those who stewarded these sacred plant medicines, to appreciate the deep well of knowledge that has been tended for centuries. María Sabina was a Mazatec, an indigenous people of ...
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Created on 28 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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... brown women, disabled women, indigenous women, and trans women.
In the past, the exclusive nature of those women’s movements which are frequently emphasized during Women’s History Month (suffrage, the ...
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Created on 30 March 2022
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Cat Power Dishes On Her 11th Studio Album, "Covers," How She Re-Imagines Her Old Songs, and On Being a "Difficult Woman" in the Music Industry ...
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(Music)
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... pointing to classical musicians, folk singers, and indigenous artists as some of the early pioneers of “covering” songs. “It’s always been the tradition of music that it gets shared.” For her, performing ...
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Created on 14 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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Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk
By Sasha taq?wš?blu LaPointe
(Counterpoint)
“This is a story about healing,” writes Sasha taqwš?blu LaPointe, an indigenous ...
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Created on 10 March 2022
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Iskwew Air, The First Airline Owned By An Indigenous Woman, Is Changing The Flight Industry As We Know It
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(Feminism)
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IN AUGUST 2021, the first Indigenous woman-owned airline in Canada took flight. Operating on unceded Musqueam land, Iskwew Air currently offers flights from Vancouver International Airport to Qualicum ...
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Created on 08 March 2022
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Devery Jacobs of "Reservation Dogs" Talks The Power of Indigenous Stories and Stepping Into Her Own As a Queer Woma
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(TV)
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... local community productions, but she wasn’t sure she could seriously pursue it. Jacobs, who grew up in the Kahnawà:ke Mohawk Territory in Quebec, knew parts for Indigenous actors were extremely limited. ...
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Created on 01 March 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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Birchbark Books: Minneapolis, MN
This Indigenous bookstore is owned by Louise Erdrich, the Pulitzer-winning author of The Nightwatchman, and a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa ...
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Created on 04 February 2022
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To All The Men I've Ghosted: The Secret to Finding Success on Dating Apps like Hinge and Tinder Was Not What I Though
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(Sex)
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... like.” As a result, it’s much harder for people of color to preserve their self-esteem and feelings of self-worth while using dating apps than it is for White people.
I have Mexican and Indigenous ancestry, ...
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Created on 14 January 2022