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Serena Williams Begins The 2019 French Open Like The Champion And Queen That She Is
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... erupted with fans and colleagues voicing their support for Williams. Fellow tennis legend, Billy Jean King, tweeted:
The policing of women’s bodies must end. The “respect” that’s needed is for the ...
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Created on 28 May 2019
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Marie Kondo-ing My Closet Made Me Confront My Own Internalized Fatphobia
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(TV)
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... towards fellow fat individuals: not that it was directed at them, but by policing my own body size and feeling relief at still being under a certain weight, I was participating in the same toxic diet culture ...
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Created on 05 April 2019
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How Olympic Runner Caster Semenya Is Fighting Back Against A Discriminatory Testosterone Limit
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(Feminism)
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... “I just want to run naturally, the way I was born.” The policing of women's bodies in sports needs to stop; Semenya is naturally talented, and sports governing bodies should not be able to hinder her genetic ...
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Created on 21 February 2019
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24.
A Person's Right To Pleasur
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(Feminism)
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... “different,” face external forces that violate, consume, judge and police our bodies. Forces so strong we internalize them and spend our precious energy judging and policing and trying to change our own ...
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Created on 27 September 2018
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25.
Serena Williams' Defeat At The US Open Leads To Questions Of Double Standards
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(Feminism)
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... to working with the sport to ensure that all players are treated the same. We do not believe that this was done.”
The policing of women’s bodies and behavior in tennis is a long-suffering issue. As a ...
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Created on 10 September 2018
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26.
Week Of Women: August 24-30, 2018
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(Entertainment)
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... directed by Stephen Maing examines how the NYPD targets communities of color with arrest quotas and “broken windows” policing. Maing interviews current and former cops of color; Black and Latino teenagers ...
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Created on 23 August 2018
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27.
"Crime + Punishment" Examines Racism And Policing In NY
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Crime + Punishment is a documentary that chronicles twelve black and Latino NYC whistleblower cops who filed a class action lawsuit against continued use of policing quotas by the city in 2015. The ...
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Created on 09 August 2018
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28.
Pussy Riot Members Re-Arrested Immediately After Release From Jail
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(Feminism)
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... written notice.” Yeah, sounds fake.
This maneuver to keep Pussy Riot in jail is all the more ironic and horrifying, considering that the group’s protest was about Russia’s unjust policing and jailing ...
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Created on 31 July 2018
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29.
An Ohio Bill Would Force Schools And Therapists To Out Trans Kids To Their Parents
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(Feminism)
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... home? Not only does it mess with this kind of access to health care, but it creates these weird kind of policing of behaviors.”
Photo Credit: Wikimedia Creative Commons/Analogue Kid
More From BUST ...
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Created on 28 June 2018
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30.
The Trump Administration Will Block Domestic Abuse Survivors From Claiming Asylum: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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... policing certain crimes such as domestic violence or gang violence, or that certain populations are more likely to be victims of crime, cannot itself establish an asylum claim,” Sessions said in his ruling. ...
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Created on 12 June 2018
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31.
Goddess Aviva And Sophie Saint Thomas Answer Questions You've Always Wanted To Ask About BDSM And Consen
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(Sex)
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... government, which includes freedom of sexual self-expression for all. Feminism is about not policing women's desires. Personally I enjoy expressing myself by dominating men, particularly in the face of ...
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Created on 13 November 2017
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32.
Lolita Files Talks "Who Killed Tupac?" And Representation For People Of Color: BUST Intervie
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(Entertainment)
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... And it was very important to them, as far as improving policing, to know the people in the communities. They would visit people in prison that they had put away. They would help moms bail their kids out ...
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Created on 27 July 2017
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33.
How ASOS's Men's Chokers Caused A Gender Upro
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(Style)
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...
Others, often in a show of blazing insecurity, are getting a massive response. This tweet has received over 14,000 favorites:
...But not everybody’s a fan of the gender paradigm garbage.
Policing ...
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Created on 13 January 2017
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34.
Konni Burton Wants To Force Texas Schools To Out LGBTQ Kids
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(Feminism)
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... Burton
More from BUST
More Trans People Were Killed This Year Than Last Year. Will Next Year Be Even Worse?
11 Dystopian Novels To Prepare You For Donald Trump's Presidency
10 Reasons To Stop Policing ...
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Created on 21 November 2016
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35.
10 Reasons To Stop Policing Our Anger (And What You Can Do Instead)
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(Living)
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... and people from traditionally privileged groups (white men, often Christian) shaming them for their anger. The policing of our emotions perpetuates a culture of silencing that allows racism and misogyny ...
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Created on 18 November 2016
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36.
'Cleavage Is Out,' Says British Vogue — But They're Very, Very Wro
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(Feminism)
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... jeans, she's perpetuating the same kind of shaming and body policing women face on a daily basis from the fashion industry.
“Rejecting the stereotypes of gender has been brought sharply into focus, ...
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Created on 03 November 2016
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37.
'Yoga Pants Parade' To Combat Sexism Is Our Kind Of Protes
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(Feminism)
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... read the letter, and decided to hold the event to comment on much larger women's issues.
"This is way more than yoga pants," Burke told WJAR. "It is women fed up with the policing of our wardrobes and our ...
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Created on 26 October 2016
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38.
Samantha Bee Shows Us How Voting Third Party Can Put Trump In Power — And It’s Already Happened To Maine
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(TV)
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... of black men. No wonder Bee calls him "Law & Order: LePage." When a few Main legislators (justifiably) disagreed with the Governer's method of policing, LePage responded with the voicemail version of a Trump ...
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Created on 06 October 2016
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39.
When A Salesperson Asks You Why You're Shopping In The Men's Secti
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(Style)
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... rooms that don’t align with their gender identity.
Was my life in danger in that clothing store? No, but I was a victim of gender policing. However unintended, that sales associate had singlehandedly ...
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Created on 19 September 2016
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40.
Posture Magazine Is A (Gender)Queer And Trans-Run Media Platform: BUST Interview
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(Feminism)
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... relationships, bathroom policing, and much more.
Would you consider yourself a feminist? How would you define your feminism?
I do consider myself a feminist, yes. I define feminism as the belief ...
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Created on 01 September 2016