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21.
Dazzle-Up Your Photos With This DIY Stitchcraft Activity
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(DIY)
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... personal photograph or public domain image that can be used without permissions or restrictions, like from The New York Public Library (digitalcollections.nypl.org, check the “public domain materials” ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
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(Feminism)
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... in Delaware meant business. Mabel Vernon, one of the leaders of the National Women’s Party, organized local protests and nationwide tours. Also an accomplished public speaker, in 1916 she led a group of ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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23.
Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
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(General)
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... doors off their hinges, shattered chandeliers…and sent a shower of pulverized glass, brick, and plaster into the Republican cloakroom,” writes Rosenau. “Security guards gagged on the dust and smoke.”
It ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
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24.
12 Books By Black Women Authors To Add To Your To-Read List
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(Books)
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... focus, Gay’s memoir is far-reaching, encompassing everything from her romantic relationships to what it’s like to be photographed for major publications. – Erika W. Smith
More from BUST
10 Documentaries ...
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Created on 12 June 2020
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25.
9 Virtual Activities To Do Inside When Netflix Can No Longer Save You
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(Entertainment)
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... collection that is now open for perusing is the New York Public Library. The platform, SimplyE, is home to 300,000 titles ranging from magazines to fiction and nonfiction to children’s books. If you already ...
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Created on 18 March 2020
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26.
Black Woman-Owned "The Honey Pot" Attacked Online: Let's Talk About Intersectional Feminism ...
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(Feminism)
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... of its Founders We Believe In campaign, Target spotlighted Dixon to showcase her company as she talked about the impact Target had on getting her business into the public eye and assisting in production. ...
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Created on 03 March 2020
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27.
"American Indian Stories" Showcases Zitkála-Šá's Wo
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(Books)
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... of American Indians, wrote for publications like Harper’s Monthly, composed an opera, and became one of the first Native writers to reach an English-speaking audience before her death in 1938. In American ...
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Created on 24 October 2019
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28.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Wins The Berggruen Prize For Culture And Philosophy
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(Feminism)
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... in social institutions and the lives of individuals.”
The beloved Notorious RBG will be presented the award December 16 at the New York Public Library at a private event.
Top photo via Wikimedia Commons ...
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Created on 24 October 2019
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29.
The Racist Origins Of Fatphobia
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(Feminism)
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... which was not coincidentally the apex of the transatlantic slave trade, saw a critical mass of stories decrying Africans’ penchant for overindulgence. In bustling European cities, the newly literate public ...
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Created on 10 October 2019
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30.
The Pay Gap Has Never Been Smaller According To The 2018 US Census
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(Feminism)
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... are part of the paid labour force, and policy-makers explicitly support gender equality at work, at home and in public.” Who would have guessed that good things happen when a country makes a concentrated ...
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Created on 25 September 2019
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31.
This Mother-Daughter Suffragist Duo Almost Got Left Out The Movement's Memor
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(Feminism)
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... of its members without receiving the curse of its own soul.”
Newspaper clippings from 1871 praising Frances Ellen Watkins Harper’s public speaking. Click to enlarge. Newspapers.com
I found ...
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Created on 11 September 2019
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32.
The Feminist Guide to Boulder, Colorado
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(Living)
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... week their library and art galleries are open to the public for bonus eye candy. The Main Public Library (1001 Arapahoe Ave.) is a great stop with windows overlooking the Boulder Creek (their Seeds Café ...
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Created on 19 July 2019
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33.
Healing Queer Heartbreak in Amber Smith’s “Something Like Gravity”
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(Books)
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... grief excruciatingly public: her older, artistic, and beautiful sister died not long before the novel’s open, and Maia feels like the unwanted, leftover daughter caught between bickering parents. Due to ...
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Created on 18 July 2019
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34.
This Publication Included Everything From The Age of Enlightenment, Except Women Of Course
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(Living)
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Founded on logic, reason, and the spirit of critical enquiry, the mid-18th century publication of the Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (Encyclopedia, ...
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Created on 17 June 2019
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35.
Just A Few Of History's Baddest Queer Bitche
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(Feminism)
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... never related to a statement this hard.
Mabel publicly declared herself as a lesbian during a time when being black alone made you heavily persecuted. Gay too?! THE LADY WAS BRAVE!
She met her partner ...
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Created on 07 June 2019
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36.
Gwendoline Christie On Becoming Brienne Of Tarth, Owning Her Androgyny, And Confronting The End Of “Game Of Thrones”: BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... playing a beloved character like Brienne, and the attention that it garners when she’s out in public. “People are often extremely nice and say, ‘I love the character! I believe in feminism! Go women!’ ...
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Created on 17 May 2019
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37.
Put Your Money Where Your Art Is: Women and People of Color Take on Big Pharma and Racism
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(Arts)
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... called Decolonize This Place have been crucial in drumming up public awareness and support of the legacies of these well-known institutes. The group describes themselves as “an action-oriented movement ...
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Created on 01 May 2019
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38.
Mother Jones Was A Hell-Raising Trailblazer In The Fight For Workers' Rights
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(Feminism)
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... she once exhorted a gathering of West Virginia coal miners to “Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living!”
In her 60s when she came to the public’s attention, Mother Jones had the appearance ...
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Created on 30 January 2019
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39.
I Couldn't See What Dieting Cost Me Until I Gave It U
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(Feminism)
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... “Human beach ball! Human beach ball!” She nods, sympathetically, again.
High school: My best friend and I slouch over a book at the public library reading side-effects of methamphetamine, our backpacks ...
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Created on 30 January 2019
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40.
The "Pur-Suit" Of Better Playing Card
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(Living)
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... of 90s lesbians." Green discovered this project while doing research at the New York Public Library. Her goal is to give Opie's initial project a 21st century reimagining, “to reflect my queer community, ...
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Created on 23 January 2019