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Rollerskating is Back! And Skate Queen Lola Star is Here to Share All Her Tips to Get You Started
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(Living)
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Once a feel-good retro hobby, the popularity of roller skating has skyrocketed since the pandemic put a premium on outdoor, socially distanced fun. Here, Brooklyn’s reigning skate queen Lola Star shares ...
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Created on 05 May 2021
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A Vulva Owner’s Guide To Peeing Outdoors (And a Few Bonus Tips for Penis Owners, Too)
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(Living)
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... arthritis and roller derby left me with the knees of an 80-year-old. If it were not for the blessed powers of yoga, squatting to pee would be insanely difficult. Work on your quad strength, hamstring flexibility, ...
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Created on 30 October 2020
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Is It Worth It To Send Students Back To School This Fall?
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(Living)
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... is it really worth it to send them back to school if it means life or death?
Header image via Unsplash
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Women's Roller Derby Has A Plan That Will Roll COVID's Ass Over
9 Independent ...
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Created on 13 July 2020
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9 Independent Mask-Makers You Should Support Right Now
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(Style)
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... from BUST
Why Do Anti-Maskers Keep Co-Opting “My Body, My Choice" For Their Own Agenda?
How A Woman Helped Deliver Over 500,000 Masks To Healthcare Workers: BUST Interview
Women’s Roller Derby Has ...
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Created on 08 July 2020
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Women’s Roller Derby Has a Plan That Will Roll COVID’s Ass Over
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(Living)
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While professional basketball, baseball, and college football have been botching attempts to re-open despite health experts’ advice, women’s roller derby has been putting together a master plan that ...
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Created on 07 July 2020
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Dear White Sisters: Please Don't Misuse Beyonc
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(Feminism)
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I spent weeks contemplating whether to bring it up, and how.
This old friend of mine, she Instagrammed her feet, in roller skates, gliding through shadow and sun on concrete. She captioned it, I'ma ...
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Created on 25 April 2018
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Support Planned Parenthood at the 13th Summer, Sex and Spirits Benefit
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(Living)
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... Society Cafe, Camp Bonfire, Gladrags, MNDFL, Penumbra Foundation, Gotham Girls Roller Derby, ThirdLove, Homecooking New York, SHAG, Guerilla Girls, Kate Oliver, Benoit, Twig Terrariums, The Muse Circus ...
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Created on 17 May 2017
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The 'Powerpuff Girls' Reboot Is Perfect For Budding Feminists As Well As Nostalgic Adult
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(TV)
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... 2, 'Princess Buttercup,' where Buttercup joins an all-girl roller derby team. For generations, roller derby has been seen as a feminist sport, by and for women, that often attracts a queer fanbase.
Episode ...
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Created on 10 April 2017
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8 Hilarious And Heartwarming Photos Of Young Girls
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(Arts)
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... of being on a roller derby team is finding your inner strong.'
Emme, age 7: 'I have juvenile arthritis, and I don't like when I need to use my wheelchair. But when I do, I'm in control and don't need anyone ...
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Created on 08 March 2017
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10 Pins Every Feminist Needs in Their Life
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(Style)
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... knows roller derby is one of the coolest sports out there. Even if you can’t skate, you can totally pretend you can with this pin.
Skate Like A Girl Pin, $9.13, Glasgow Roller Derby
4. Give No Fucks ...
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Created on 17 August 2016
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9 Badass Women In The DC Comics Universe You Should Know
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(Entertainment)
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... controlling nature of “her puddin,” I see her “New 52” incarnation as hope for a more autonomous, ass-kicking, gag-loving villain. Not to mention that in Volume 1 of Harley Quinn she hits the roller derby ...
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Created on 08 June 2016
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A Last-Minute List of Last-Minute Halloween Costumes
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(DIY)
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... Bring a skateboard or roller skates if possible!
25. Alternatively, take those wheels and turn 'em into a roller derby uniform – extra points for nailing the Hurl Scout look from Whip It.
26. ...
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Created on 30 October 2015
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Empower Women And Reduce Global Poverty: By Maeza Ashenafi Of Angelina Jolie Pitt's 'Difre
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(Movies)
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... widely acclaimed film (scheduled to be released in the US on the 23rd of October) in the Amharic language means courage and rightfully so is a call to action.
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Created on 20 October 2015
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First Female NFL Coach Jen Welter Has The Best Strategy For The Arizona Cardinals
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(Feminism)
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Jen Welter is hardly a rookie when it comes to the game of football – she played as a running back for the Texas Revolution (the only woman on an all-male team) for 14 years, then joined on as assistant ...
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Created on 03 September 2015
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5 Things You Need to Know About the Epic Cocktail Competition, Speed Rack
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(General)
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... industry. Speed Rack has raised over $250,000 in 3 years. We are currently in our 4th year and NYC is our home court!
2) What are the Speed Rack Competitions like?
It is the roller derby of ...
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Created on 09 December 2014
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Love Roller Derby? Support This Awesome Kickstarter Today
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(General)
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Think you know everything about roller derby? Some have the perception that it’s riot grrrls in fishnets, punching the shizz outta each other on skates. Well, did you know that it started in the 1930s, ...
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Created on 09 October 2014
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These Zany Photos Re-Imagine Classic Hollywood Icons... With Tattoos
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(Sex)
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Audrey Hepburn, had her Roman Holiday been more of a Roman bacchanalia.
A Rockwellian WW2 worker, had she also maybe enjoyed roller derby.
This sixties' ad...had it been ...
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Created on 27 February 2014
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Pack Your Bags, We're Going to Feminist Cam
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(Feminism)
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... we learn how to make your own floral crown) and play roller derby, we can teach girls the three essential punk rock cords on their guitar so they can play Bratmobile songs by the campfire. Then we can ...
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Created on 04 July 2013
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Craftacular Vendor Spotlight: Sunshine Derby
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(DIY)
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For all your derby dames out there, Sunshine Derby is the shop you've been waiting for. Based in Concord, New Hampshire, Sunshine Derby is run by Alison, captain of Granite State Roller Derby's Legislashers. ...
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Created on 29 April 2013
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Not Everything Is Flat in Kansas
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(Feminism)
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... but because they want to. We're doing it because we can, and because no one can tell us not to. It's because now we understand that women can be sexual and still be powerful. Witness the roller-derby girls ...
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Created on 17 January 2013