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Lizzo Plays a 200-Year-Old Flute...And Racists Freak Out
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(Music)
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... men are unhappy with this iconic display of history making. Madison was a known owner of slaves during his Presidency, making Lizzo’s playing something he once owned even more of an incredibly patriotic ...
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Created on 30 September 2022
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United Nations Annual Climate Conference Recognizes Women As Trailblazers of Climate Action
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(Feminism)
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... spoke at the Cop26 Gender Day Presidency event to address gender responsiveness throughout climate action. Jeng called for increased representation of women and youth globally, saying, “For us to really ...
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Created on 11 November 2021
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Uzo Aduba on Shirley Chisholm, Representation, and 'In Treatment' - BUST Intervie
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(TV)
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... for the presidency in 1972 is depicted in the series. Accepting her Emmy during the video-conference awards show, Aduba thanked her family, but gave a special shout-out to her mother, who she says was ...
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Created on 10 June 2021
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10 Timely, Empowering Books to Read During Women's History Mont
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(Books)
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... that have shaped Harris’ life and political career, which will also shape her approach to the vice presidency in the years to come.
Honorable mentions: The Underground Girls of Kabul by Jenny Nordberg. ...
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Created on 08 March 2021
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Roe v. Wade Doesn't Actually Make Abortion Accessible For Everyone. This Short Film Explains Why
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(Movies)
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... Trump administration took funding from. We saw more restrictions to abortion in various states, including the closing of clinics.
How do you hope things could improve with the new presidency?
JG: ...
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Created on 03 March 2021
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Joe Biden Appoints Dr. Rachel Levine As Assistant Health Secretary, A Historical First For The Transgender Community
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(Feminism)
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With President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration tomorrow, his picks for federal officials are still coming in. Since his election this past November, Biden has made headlines regarding the diversity of ...
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Created on 19 January 2021
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Ani DiFranco's New Single Is A Protest Song: BUST Intervie
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(Music)
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... the—entirely coincidental—metaphor of disease.
“I wrote the song last February, before any of us heard about COVID-19,” DiFranco says. “I was watching the horrific political theatre of Trump’s presidency ...
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Created on 14 December 2020
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5 Ways To Take Care Of Yourself And Your Community This Election Day
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(Living)
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Today's election is a culmination of four long years of a Trump presidency, seven months of a global pandemic, and six months of the globalized Black Lives Matter movement. It's no wonder that this election ...
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Created on 02 November 2020
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Can Women in Swing States Save America? The Latest Polling Looks Promising
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(Feminism)
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... show that women in swing states are on track to do some heavy lifting in securing a Biden win. Although a woman’s right to choose is hanging in the balance, a Biden presidency could allow for some stability ...
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Created on 27 October 2020
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10.
Sarah Cooper’s Satirical Trump Impressions Are The Only Thing Keeping Me Sane Until Election Day
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(Entertainment)
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... In June, she was interviewed on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon. “Trump is on television everyday doing these daily Coronavirus task force meetings and he’s just kind of BS-ing his way through the presidency ...
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Created on 29 July 2020
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Russia Moves To Officially Ban Gay Marriage
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(Feminism)
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... curbed any sort of progress that was being made. A Putin presidency is clearly a threat to LGBT+ rights, but a constitutional amendment would make it difficult for his successors to legalize gay marriage ...
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Created on 17 July 2020
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12.
What We Can Learn From "Mrs. America" — And Why The ERA Fight Must Continu
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(Feminism)
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... America shows us that this problem has existed for far longer than the Trump presidency. Indeed, “fake news” is a challenge that will continue to grow in the years to come.
2. We must create intersectional ...
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Created on 27 May 2020
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Puss N’ Boots On Their New Album, Their Favorite Songs, And What They Love About Each Other: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... is bliss!” We ride a wave of intuition.
Didn’t Trump describe his presidency that way?
Jones: Please don’t compare us to that!
Popper: This is how I talk about my own playing. My style is dictated ...
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Created on 20 February 2020
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14.
Michelle Obama's Latest Project? A Reality Series About First-Generation College Student
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(TV)
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On January 7, Michelle Obama announced that she’s launching an Instagram IGTV reality series called A Year of Firsts that’s set to debut later this month. The series will follow four first-generation ...
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Created on 10 January 2020
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15.
Getting Real With Akilah Hughes: BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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... end up coming from Black people in every election. You can’t win the presidency as a Democrat if you don’t have our vote. I think, if anything, Black women now feel like, “Okay, we can call some shots,” ...
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Created on 24 December 2019
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3 Women Hospitalized From Reverse Abortion Pill Study
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(Feminism)
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... groups.
The national dialogue on abortion and reproductive rights are viciously divided by partisan politics, particularly in the Trump administration. In his presidency so far, he has proposed to block ...
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Created on 11 December 2019
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17.
Megan Amram’s Trump Tweets & The Genius of Repetition
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(Entertainment)
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... “Today was the day Donald trump finally became president” verbatim. The sentence regurgitates a Trump hot take that seemed deeply incorrect even in the earliest days of Trump’s presidency. However, far ...
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Created on 20 November 2019
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18.
Is Michael Bloomberg The Worst Democratic Candidate For Women?
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(Feminism)
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... much better during a Bloomberg presidency than they were during a Trump presidency. Yes, maybe I’d be able to get a job in his Cabinet, but that may mean I’d receive jabs about my appearance every single ...
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Created on 14 November 2019
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19.
Octavia E. Butler's "Parable Of The Sower" Post-Apocalyptic Future Hits Too Close To Ho
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(Books)
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Parable of the Sower By Octavia E. Butler (Grand Central Publishing) The user manual for 2019 could very well be Octavia E. Butler’s 1993 dystopian novel, Parable of the Sower, newly re-released ...
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Created on 16 October 2019
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20.
Kirsten Gillibrand Has Left The 2020 Race — But Won't Stop Fighting For Wome
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(Feminism)
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... the New York Senator and women’s rights activist announced that she had ended her campaign for presidency in 2020.
In a video shared via Twitter, Gillibrand announced that after 8 months and two debate ...
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Created on 29 August 2019