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How could a woman not know she was autistic until age 31? The answer has everything to do with gender bias.
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(Living)
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... being very quiet in public, but very talkative at home and prone to meltdowns when the “mask” is removed
Strong sense of fairness and justice
Loyalty
Inability to lie
Lack of common sense
Delayed ...
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Created on 25 January 2021
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White People, Do Your Homework: 3 Ways To Learn About Your Internal Racism
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(Living)
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... lecturer, and public academic Rachel Cargle (rachel-cargle.com); she’s also the founder of Elizabeth’s Bookshop and Writing Centre, a literary space amplifying marginalized voices.
30 Days & 30 Way ...
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Created on 22 January 2021
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3.
Biden Re-Entered The United States Into The Paris Climate Agreement On His First Day Of Office, What Next?
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(Living)
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... what progress we can take as a nation, after we correct the path the United States is currently on. As always, it’s good to remind ourselves that politicians are public servants: it is Biden’s job to serve ...
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Created on 21 January 2021
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How To Make Your Own Go Bag, In Case of Emergency
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(Living)
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... gear becomes available to the general public for any number of other terrors. In the meantime, find the best fitting masks and keep a few on hand. If you are using cloth masks, cut out vacuum or other ...
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Created on 21 January 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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This position is undoubtedly well earned for Levine, as a doctor who has become quite prevalent over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. She “has spent the last year as the public face of Pennsylvania’s ...
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Created on 19 January 2021
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Nikole Hannah-Jones on "The 1619 Project's" Genesis, Backlash And What's Next
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(Feminism)
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... studies and history at Notre Dame, and later, journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 2011, Hannah-Jones began writing at ProPublica, where she dove into investigative reporting ...
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Created on 14 January 2021
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Torrey Peters' "Detransition, Baby" Is A Stunning, Compelling Debut
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(Books)
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... s His New Memoir, “Born To Be Public”: BUST Interview
Malala Yousafzai Is Leading A Feminist Book Club And You Should Join ...
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Created on 14 January 2021
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Social Impact Fashion Startup Oluna Is Fighting Period Poverty, One Pair Of Pants At A Time
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(Style)
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... that the United Nations declared it a public health, gender inequality, and human rights issue. Emmy Hancock, the founder of apparel company Oluna, wants to change that.
Before 2016, Hancock “had never ...
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Created on 08 January 2021
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Jane Fonda: A Rebel With a Cause. Exclusive BUST Interview
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(Feminism)
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... members of Congress, turn much of the public against her, and invoke the ire of veterans for decades to come. (In 2005, a Vietnam vet waited in line at one of Fonda’s book signings, only to spit tobacco ...
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Created on 07 January 2021
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"On My Block" Star Jessica Marie Garcia Is Helping Make Netflix More Latinx
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(TV)
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... the next generation realizes the benefits of peace.”
Not one to shy away from hard conversations, Garcia has had a lot of them with the Republican Cuban side of her half Cuban, half Mexican family, ...
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Created on 17 December 2020
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Ani DiFranco's New Single Is A Protest Song: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... play out before me, as we all were, with the demons inside the Republican Party and in our whole country, being brought further and further into the light.”
In the video, DiFranco begins by outlining ...
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Created on 14 December 2020
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LACES Is Redefining What "They Say" About Sexual Assault and Women In Music With New Single
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(Music)
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... Warped Tour. However, behind the scenes of her rising stardom, Vaughn experienced what one publication called “the holy trinity of horror stories of women in music”: she was overmedicated by her team, ...
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Created on 10 December 2020
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La Chica's "La Loba" is An Anthem for She-Wolves
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(Music)
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... all over the nation: “You could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of wherever.”
For years, the menstruation cycle has been rendered “taboo” by the general public, deemed inappropriate ...
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Created on 09 December 2020
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How Comedian Jordan Firstman Became Social Media’s Main Man
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(Entertainment)
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... range from timely (banana bread’s publicist) to timeless (his “straight man” impression is just a supercut of him saying “whut,” while dead-eyed and slack-jawed) to existential (the coder responsible for ...
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Created on 08 December 2020
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Photographer, Author, and Podcaster iO Tillett Wright Tells His Trans Coming-Out Story, Unveils His New Book, and Opens Up About Testifying Against Johnny Depp On BUST's "Poptarts" Podcast
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(Poptarts)
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... in the public eye, and explains why he decided to testify against Johnny Depp at the actor’s recent defamation trial.
Listen to the iO Tillett Wright episode of BUST's Poptarts Podcast Here:
Mor ...
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Created on 20 November 2020
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UPS Finally Lifts Ban On Natural and Protective Black Hairstyles
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(Living)
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... o our customers and interacting with the general public." The changes to company policy also include the lifting of gender-specific uniform regulations.
This announcement comes after several other effor ...
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Created on 18 November 2020
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New Statue Honoring "Mother of Feminism" Mary Wollstonecraft Is, You Guessed It, Naked
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(Feminism)
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“Why are girls to be told that they resemble angels; but to sink them below women... Yet they are told, at the same time, that they are only like angels when they are young and beautiful; consequently, ...
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Created on 10 November 2020
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How Black And Indigenous Women Got Trump Out Of Office
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(Feminism)
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... s women also put their efforts towards getting Trump out of office, by mobilizing record numbers of new and young voters to the ballot box. In traditionally Republican states like Arizona, Georgia, and Pennsylvani ...
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Created on 09 November 2020
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What Louisiana's New Abortion Restrictions Mean For America
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(Feminism)
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... travel. Between needing to take time off work, gas or public transportation costs, and lodging, safe abortions simply will not be accessible to the most vulnerable populations.
While abortion rates a ...
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Created on 06 November 2020
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New Mexico Makes History, Electing All Women Of Color In Its House Delegation
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(Feminism)
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... Fernandez, who will now represent the 3rd Congressional District. Republican Yvette Herrell, a member of Cherokee Nation, will represent the 2nd.
In 1990, Hawaii became the first to elect all women of ...
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Created on 05 November 2020
