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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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... solely based on how we look. Sexist trolls, pornography, influencers, photoshopped magazine covers, weight loss and plastic surgery advertisements – the list of everyday features in our lives that treat ...
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Created on 02 March 2023
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The Grass Ceiling: Women Are Still Underrepresented in the Budding Cannabis Industry
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(Feminism)
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... even cannabis social media influencers like Kitty Bang and Emily Lee, women are leaving their mark on cannabis culture. The next step is mowing down that grass ceiling and getting to leave their mark in ...
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Created on 28 February 2023
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5 Creators Fighting Diet Culture That Go Beyond Body Positivity
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(Living)
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... with poor body image and disordered eating and exercise habits due to the toxic, appearance-obsessed culture of fitness influencers, she’s made a career out of teaching others about the positive physical ...
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Created on 26 January 2023
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October is ADHD Awareness Month. Meet 3 Inspiring Women Who Are Speaking Out And Combating Stigma Attached With The Disorder
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(Living)
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The internet is exploding with influencers spreading information about ADHD, especially how it affects women, with podcasts such as LadyHD, youtube series on how to navigate life, and much more. As ...
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Created on 05 October 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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... questioned and analyzed daily. Editing ourselves in real-time, both online and in real life has become the norm for politicians, social media influencers, actors, actresses, and more. Singers are no exception ...
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Created on 09 August 2022
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You Won’t Believe Who Baby Formula Makers Are Sending Samples To—Despite The Shortage
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(Feminism)
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... in which companies utilize algorithms, private messages, and even influencers to promote their product. And while this study is new, the WHO’s criticism of the formula industry goes far back. They published ...
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Created on 26 July 2022
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Soleil Moon Frye Talks "The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder" and How Her Documentary, "Kid90" Forced Her To Face Some Hard Truths About Her Past and Prese
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(Entertainment)
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... and have conversations. In the second episode, we deal with influencers and what happens in social media, and how that you know affects people, and EJ [Johnson’s] character is so unapologetic and so themself ...
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Created on 01 March 2022
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K. Michelle's New Series "My Killer Body With K. Michelle" Explores The Darker Side of Plastic Surge
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(TV)
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... as much anymore. I’m in pain.”
62% of women said they follow beauty influencers on social media. Viewers don’t always know what has gone into taking a great photo or image, and it’s often hard to ...
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Created on 18 February 2022
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Lush Cosmetics Ditch Social Media, Deactivates Facebook, Instagram, and Other Social Media Platforms Citing Safety Concerns. Will Other Companies Follow Suit?
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(Living)
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... best practices, where influencers must state when a post is sponsored.
Lush had attempted to leave social media before, in 2019, but it didn’t stick. Relatable. The company was “tired of fighting with ...
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Created on 30 November 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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... passed legislation making it illegal for influencers and celebrities to photoshop images of themselves on social media unless they specifically state that they have done so.
The same day the Journal ...
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Created on 16 September 2021
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Norway Passes New Law Banning PhotoShop Among Social Media Influencers
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(Living)
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Norway has passed a new law which will make it illegal for influencers and celebrities to photoshop images of themselves on social media platforms, unless explicitly stating that they have done so. ...
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Created on 22 July 2021
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Get to Know Maddie Dragsbaek As She Discusses Making a Short Film, Learning How To Be Patient With Yourself, Finding Your Medium, And More: BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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... throughout your self-love journey?
The biggest lesson is patience and how you treat yourself. You can consume a bunch of media from influencers and people who make body positive content online, but ...
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Created on 15 April 2021
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The Impossible Task of Keeping Up With The Kardashians' "Perfect" Beauty and Body Standard
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(Living)
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... those screens are teams of employees who manage these celebrities’ appearances from all angles. Celebrities and influencers can therefore choose to project false facades that do not reflect reality and ...
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Created on 13 April 2021
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Rachel Brosnahan Dishes on Why Midge Maisel Isn’t a Feminist and How She Manages Acting As an Introvert: Exclusive BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... mourns TV cops, Sarah Silverman skewers Making America Great Again, and Patti Harrison roasts rich girl Instagram influencers. Brosnahan, or, as host Phoebe Robinson calls her, “Rachey Bros Bros,” eulogizes ...
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Created on 07 April 2021
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Fashion Nova's $1 Million "Women On Top" Campaign Demonstrates How The Brand Can't Stop Exploiting Black Wo
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(Feminism)
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... and body type. Even Fashion Nova’s marketing strategies particularly target Black women consumers through urban music, blogs, influencers, and the flagrant utilization of African-American Vernacular English ...
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Created on 25 March 2021
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TikTok "Vanilla-Shaming," The Glorification of Sexual Violence, And What We Can Do About I
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(Sex)
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... watching porn. But individuals on these platforms hold the power to shift the conversation from within. Such a shift could come from artists, influencers, and porn directors—especially female ones—who ...
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Created on 02 March 2021
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Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
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(Feminism)
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... that are doing the work.”
Today, Baker is the Director of Politics and Programs for Inspire Justice (weinspirejustice.com), a group that educates, organizes, and trains celebrities, influencers, and ...
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Created on 15 February 2021
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The Kardashians And Their False Promises
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(Feminism)
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...
View this post on Instagram
If influencers and celebrities were actually honest with us about some of these Slimming/detox ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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What Is Wokefishing?
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(Feminism)
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If you’ve heard of catfishing and Blackfishing, get ready for another wild phenomenon: wokefishing. Apparently, wokefishing is what happens when men on dating apps pretend that they’re “woke” in order ...
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Created on 12 August 2020
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Beauty Influencers James Charles and MannyMUA Shaded Alicia Keys — And Completely Missed The Point
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(Style)
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... this upset some influencers. Namely, the popular beauty influencers James Charles and MannyMUA. Both of them took to Twitter to tweet their frustrations in now-deleted tweets.
James Charles and Manny ...
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Created on 07 August 2020