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Emily Ratajkowski Reveals That Robin Thicke Groped Her While Filming the Music Video for 'Blurred Lines
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(Feminism)
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... 9th.
With its predatory-like lyrics, the song seemingly glorifies rape culture as Thicke claims that he wants to “domesticate” the subject and that he’s going to “take a good” girl and have sex with ...
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Created on 08 October 2021
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6 Iconic LGBTQ+ Comedians To Laugh With This Pride Month
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(Entertainment)
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... with her 2018 comedy special Rape Jokes, and has also starred alongside her ex-wife in the comedy sitcom Take My Wife (2016-18). She also hosts a weekly podcast, Queery, where she interviews an array of ...
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Created on 10 June 2021
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In "Hysterical," Kathy Griffin, Margaret Cho, and Others Discuss the Contradictions of Being a Woman in Comed
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(Movies)
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... fake blood, for example, she was forced to cancel a major comedy tour. Kelly Bachman, a comedian and rape survivor, was met with a series of boos and shouts of "shut up" when she called out Harvey Weinstein ...
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Created on 17 March 2021
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Pro-Democracy Protests in Thailand Spark Feminist Political Movement
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(Feminism)
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... powerful institutions; the military, the monarchy, and Buddhist monkhood. Women protestors have also voiced concern about access to abortion, rape culture, menstrual taxation, and school customs that enforce ...
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Created on 07 October 2020
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The Dark Side of Tiktok: Tony Lopez, The Hype House, and a Toxic Environment of Sexual Harassment
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(Entertainment)
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... rape, and telling her to kill herself months later. Disgustingly enough, the commenters on Meg’s posts use her nudes as profile pics.
There were MANY other TikTokers who were accused of sexual harassment ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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#IAmVanessaGuillen Calls Out The Military's Issue With Wome
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(Feminism)
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... unreported. For many women, the military can be a harsh environment where rape jokes, sexism are tolerated; Smithsonian Magazine also found that 68 percent of military women say they have experienced gender ...
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Created on 08 July 2020
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How I Went From Loving to Hating Cards Against Humanity
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(Feminism)
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... correctness like a hammer,” my ex said upon reading the article. Still, CAH removed the “date rape” card from the game shortly afterward.
When the game he’d Kickstarted with his friends gained momentum, ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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Cameron Esposito's New Memoir Offers Two Words of Advice — Save Yourself: BUST Interview ...
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(Books)
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... like use the word "rape" when talking to me about it.
Then putting it in the book, it was one of the last things that I wrote. It was the most difficult passage to read when I read it as an audiobook. ...
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Created on 27 March 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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... you guys. It’s really therapeutic.
Popper: Well, the first time I met Norah, it was at The Living Room… There was a big crew at this club called The Living Room. Everybody was just part of the scene. ...
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Created on 20 February 2020
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This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
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(Arts)
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... which basically goes like this. According to Greek mythology, one day, Demeter’s daughter, Persephone (also known as Kore), was out picking flowers when she was raped and abducted by Hades, god of the ...
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Created on 30 January 2020
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FREE GIVEAWAY: Win A Pair Of Tickets To The Performance Piece of Our Time, “Adrienne Truscott’s (Still) Asking For It”!
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(Sponsored)
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... Truscott’s (Still) Asking For It (A Stand-Up Rape About Comedy Starring Her Pussy and Little Else!) is a sex-positive, seriously funny, unflinching and nuanced show about rape culture. Its first iteration, ...
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Created on 04 September 2019
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Awkwafina On "The Farewell," Mainstream Asian American Visibility, The Real Nora Lum, And Her Well-Trained Cat: BUST Intervie
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(Entertainment)
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... alter ego, her favorite cat videos, and why her grandma is her best friend
TUCKED AWAY IN the historic L.A. neighborhood of Echo Park, next door to Don Draper’s fictional childhood home on Mad Men and ...
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Created on 10 August 2019
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Protestors In Puerto Rico Call For Governor’s Resignation After Misogynistic Texts Leaked
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(General)
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Over the weekend, Puerto Rico’s Center for Investigative Journalism leaked almost 900 pages of messages that reveal Governor Ricardo Rosselló exchanging misogynistic comments and slurs with members ...
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Created on 16 July 2019
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Jussie Smollett Attacked In Racist and Homophobic Hate Crime
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(General)
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Actor Jussie Smollett was horrifically and brutally attacked in Chicago early Tuesday morning by two unidentified men. Smollet told police that attackers yelled out “This is MAGA country,” according ...
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Created on 30 January 2019
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10 Women Who Are Changing The Comedy Game In 2018
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(Entertainment)
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... standup special, Rape Jokes, tackles surviving sexual assault in a comedic way. The special is political, heart-felt, it creates a new talking point in comedy, and all of the proceeds from the special ...
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Created on 20 December 2018
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16 Days NYC Is Shifting The Narrative Around Gender-Based Violence
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(Living)
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... so normalized we don’t even register how it reinforces physical and sexual violence being acceptable. It’s the narrow idea that people have of GBV just being rape; it’s not just a penetrative act. It’s ...
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Created on 07 December 2018
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Mary Lambert Proves The Power Of Vulnerability, Self-Doubt, And Self-Love In Her New Poetry Collection: BUST Interview
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(Books)
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... however destructive, you’re not going to be able to address it.”
Along with body image, Lambert’s book discusses rape culture and sexual assault at length—and this, too, is a topic with facets that she ...
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Created on 23 October 2018
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Accused Abuser Jeremy Piven Hosted An Event For Domestic Violence Victims—And It Was A Disaster
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(Entertainment)
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Jeremy Piven, who is best known for his role as Ari Gold on Entourage, has been making an attempt to rebrand himself as a standup comedian, and it is not going well. He was asked to host a $450 ...
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Created on 26 September 2018
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"Throwing Shade" Host Erin Gibson Is "Feminasty" In Her New Book: BUST Intervi
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(Books)
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... a lot about rape culture and the ways that women perceive things. I talk about the invisible forces holding women back. It’s really easy to say, “the patriarchy sucks,” but at the end of the day we’re ...
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Created on 05 September 2018
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Facebook And Twitter Have A History Of Protecting Misogynists And White Supremacists
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(Feminism)
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... can mean that jokes about rape and intimate partner violence are allowed to stay up because they're apparently not "serious."
But jokes about TERFs (trans-exclusionary radical feminists) can get you ...
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Created on 15 August 2018