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10 Female-Driven Holiday Films To Cozy Up With This Winter
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(Movies)
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... 2015
Tangerine follows a transgender sex worker, Sin-Dee Rella (Kitana Kiki Rodriguez), as she treks through LA’s red-light district on Christmas Eve night. Fresh out of a month-long prison sentence, ...
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Created on 02 December 2021
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St Vincent Speaks to Carrie Brownstein About Their New Film "The Nowhere Inn," Their Feelings About Feminism, and the Dangers of Believing Your Own Hyp
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(Music)
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... girlfriend. Also referenced in the film is the story of Clark’s father, who was incarcerated in 2010 for his role in a multimillion-dollar stock manipulation scheme. (His 2019 release from prison also ...
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Created on 30 November 2021
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Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
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(Feminism)
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... went to prison in my mind,” Johnson says. “I had to live that life…and he went through nothing.”
Child marriage is a human rights abuse that protects predators and punishes girls. It legalizes sex with ...
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Created on 12 November 2021
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R. Kelly, R&B Singer and Producer, Finally Convicted of Sex Crimes After Decades of Allegations and Crimes Against Underage Girls and Boys
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(Music)
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... in swifter action. The women who accused both Harvey Weinstein and Bill Cosby were predominantly white, and both men were imprisoned. The National Center on Violence Against Women in the Black Community ...
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Created on 28 September 2021
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Lil Nas X Turns Dolly Parton's "Jolene" Into Haunting and Soulful Tale of Queer Heartbreak, and We're Here For ...
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(Music)
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... explored everything from homosexuality as a “sin” to sexual anxiety in prisons, redefining what it means to be queer in America today.
“[People always say] go where you’re accepted and stuff like that, ...
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Created on 23 September 2021
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"Mi cuerpo, mi opcion": Mexico supports the decriminalization of abortion in Supreme Court vot
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(Feminism)
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... that currently allow for the imprisonment of people who have abortions, as well as challenging other criminal offenses associated with the procedure.
Furthermore, people can now sue the state to have ...
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Created on 10 September 2021
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Black Canary Spinoff in the Pipeline with Jurnee Smollett Reprising Role in the DC Films Sequel. Misha Green of Lovecraft Country Set to Write
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(Movies)
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... Escape from Spiderhead. Based on the George Saunders short story of the same name, the film depicts a futuristic society in which experiments are conducted on prisoners given emotion-altering drugs; it ...
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Created on 23 August 2021
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"Incel" Goes on Deadly Shooting Rampage in England, Murdering 5 Before Turning Gun on Himself ...
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(Feminism)
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On Friday, August 13, 2021, in Plymouth, England, Jake Davison, 22, shot and killed five people before turning the gun on himself. According to CNN, the victims included the shooter’s mother Maxine ...
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Created on 23 August 2021
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New Trailer Alert: Stranger Things Season 4 is Back—In 2022
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(TV)
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... Things is heading back to Netflix next year.
A trailer was released last year featuring an imprisoned Hopper (David Harbour) somewhere in the USSR, at least letting fans know that El’s surrogate dad ...
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Created on 06 August 2021
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Lil Nas X twerks to end cash bail in hot-as-hell video for "Industry Baby
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(Music)
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... to 5 years in Montero State Prison (an allusion to his Satan shoe legal troubles with Nike), where his life as an inmate includes hot pink uniforms, impeccable naked shower choreography, a Shawshank Redemption-style ...
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Created on 23 July 2021
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Norway Passes New Law Banning PhotoShop Among Social Media Influencers
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(Living)
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... crack down on any alterations made to the face and body, including the use of filters. Failure to do so will result in a fine or even imprisonment.
Countless medical studies have shown a correlation ...
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Created on 22 July 2021
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The Remarkable Story of Three Teenage Girls Who Seduced and Killed Traitors During WW II
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(Feminism)
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... She was arrested and thrown in prison. The barber’s fiancée was brought in and identified Hannie as one of the women who carried out the attack she witnessed. On April 17, 1945, less than three weeks before ...
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Created on 09 July 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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... Prison inmate who was both incredibly loving and dangerously unpredictable won Aduba many accolades during the show’s seven seasons, including two Emmys and five SAG awards. In the years since, Aduba has ...
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Created on 10 June 2021
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The High Court In India Just Ruled In Favor Of A Lesbian Couple, Issuing A Major Call For Advancing LGBTQ+ Rights In The Country
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(Feminism)
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... bathrooms for transgender or non-conforming people. He also stated that they should be housed separately in prison to prevent sexual harassment.
"Ignorance is no justification for normalizing any form ...
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Created on 09 June 2021
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Three Women Share Harrowing Stories About "That '70s Show" Actor Danny Masterson During Rape Tria
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(Feminism)
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... from the three women, the actor faces up to 45 years in prison if convicted, and remains free on a $3.3 million bond. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charlaine F. Olmedo found the women’s testimonies ...
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Created on 02 June 2021
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Paperboy Prince is Changing the Face of New York Politics
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(Feminism)
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... they volunteered in prisons. “What can we do beforehand to make sure that people don’t end up here [in prisons]?” Prince muses. Their approach is to attack the issue with activist energy and fearless positivity. ...
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Created on 28 May 2021
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Ahed Tamimi Challenges International Women's Rights Organizations To Support Palestinian Women Amid Escalating Violence In Gaz
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(Feminism)
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... are denied proper medical treatment in Israeli prisons.
“If what happened here was in another country, they would look at it differently,” Tamimi declared, referring to the inadequate response from international ...
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Created on 18 May 2021
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True Crime Tuesday: The Cold Case That TikTok Helped Solve
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(Feminism)
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... to 10 years in federal prison for his unregistered pipe bombs and was released in 2017.
After the search, the case was cold for another decade. But the need for answers and justice never went away for ...
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Created on 27 April 2021
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Reclaiming The Lens: 10 Women Filmmakers Spearheading The New Wave in Black Cinema
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(Movies)
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... with the release of Clemency, that the writer-director got the praise she deserves. Starring Alfre Woodard, the film follows a prison warden’s re-evaluation of the nature of her job in the days leading ...
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Created on 22 April 2021
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Saudi Women's Rights Activist Loujain al-Hathloul Wins Top European Human Rights Awar
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(Feminism)
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... Hathloul was sentenced to five years in prison for “terrorist-related crimes.” This year in February, she was released early, but is prohibited from leaving the country and speaking to the media. Unfortunately, ...
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Created on 21 April 2021
