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Tessa Thompson In BUST's New Issue: "The More That We Tell Our Stories, The Less Afraid We Are To Be Honest About Who We Are And Who We Lov
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(Entertainment)
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... to be seen in really varied ways in media and in popular storytelling, and just thinking, "How do we get us there?' The thing that has become a real aim in the work that I do, in whatever my small contribution ...
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Created on 17 March 2023
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Disability Visibility Advocate, Rue, Shows Off Her Favorite Looks
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(Style)
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... unafraid to do her own thing.
What role (if any) do you think your disability plays in your personal style?
My disability plays a huge role. I used to be so embarrassed to be seen using walking sticks ...
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Created on 16 March 2023
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'Scream 6' is Here, And Refreshingly Feminist Without Even Trying ...
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(Movies)
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... the second act, she’s seen wearing a shirt that reads “Lavender Menace,” a subtle shoutout to the radical lesbian activist group of the 1970s. And despite all the conversations about trying to outsmart ...
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Created on 10 March 2023
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To Improve Teen Girls' Self-Esteem, Disrupt Their Instagram Feeds, Study Says
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(Feminism)
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Since its inception, social media has been making a case for itself as either society’s greatest asset or ultimate demise. According to a study from educational feminist nonprofit The Female Lead, it ...
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Created on 27 February 2023
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Amelia Dimoldenberg Makes Cringe Charming in her Flirty Interviews with Andrew Garfield, Kehlani, and More!
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(Entertainment)
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... feel the chemistry through your screen, but one thing is for sure: you’ve probably seen Amelia Dimoldenberg, and if you haven’t, you will. The Westminster-born journalist, comedian, and YouTuber has been ...
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Created on 20 February 2023
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Siouxsie Sioux Is Having A Moment Thanks To 'Wednesday,’ Here's Everything Gen Z Needs to Know About This Trailblazing Goth Rocke
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(Music)
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... hits like “Love Crime”, to more grungy, rock-centric songs such as “Into a Swan.”
Siouxsie’s easily recognizable look has served as inspiration for goths everywhere. She can most often be seen wearing ...
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Created on 08 February 2023
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10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
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(Books)
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... Let’s Move, to those crazy first days of AIM, to women of size on TV shows being relegated to mere comic relief with zero interest in sex. The book is as complete a review as has ever been seen on the ...
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Created on 24 January 2023
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5 Genius Fashion and Beauty Innovators We're Obsessed With Right Now—Including Jackets Made of Tinsel; Black-founded Beauty Brands; and a Skincare Criti
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(Style)
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... Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice (seen here), and Sleepy Hollow.
Wonderful Wigs
Photo: Brooke HansenWigs can be more than just fake hair; they’re also works of art, especially the ones by wig artist ...
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Created on 11 January 2023
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Now That Barack Obama Listens to "Sad Girl Pop," It's Time to Talk About this Music Subgen
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(Music)
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... such as Kate Bush, Fiona Apple, Alanis Morissette, and many others. The term has seen a spike in popularity in the last few years with the rise of artists such as Billie Eilish and Phoebe Bridgers, who ...
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Created on 11 January 2023
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All-Black on the Silver Screen: 11 Goth Girls in TV and Film That Led Us to The Present-Day Wednesday
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(TV)
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... such as “I, myself, am strange and unusual” and “my whole life is a dark room,” still seen on T-shirts and in social media bios to this day.
Fairuza Balk as Nancy Downs in The Craft (1996)
Photo Credit: ...
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Created on 03 January 2023
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8 Best Horror Movies of 2022 Featuring Women to Watch (or Rewatch) at Your Next Movie Night
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(Movies)
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... real life horrors of being Black in America. Additionally, according to a 2017 study by the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, horror is the only genre where women are seen and heard as much as ...
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Created on 16 December 2022
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Bilal Baig's "Sort Of" is Back and Queerer Than Ever for Season 2: BUST Intervi
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(TV)
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... seen a brown and trans nonbinary millennial, working multiple jobs.” In developing the show, they found a lot of humor together. “We were able to make each other laugh, especially when we were just sharing ...
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Created on 02 December 2022
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Meet The Sports Bra — the Nation's First Bar to Show Only Women's Spor
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(Feminism)
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... bar is also family friendly. “One of the best things is having kids here, because it’s probably the first time they’ve seen women’s sports in a public place,” Nguyen says. “And they’re seeing other people ...
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Created on 21 November 2022
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Queer Period Pieces Like Abbi Jacobson's "A League Of Their Own" Are A Reminder That LGBTQ Rights Are Still Under Atta
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(TV)
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... Could Talk 2. The stomach-twisting stress of the closet of generations past usually leaves me with an affirming sense of relief. My queer family can move through the world not only safely, but seen. ...
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Created on 13 October 2022
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How Menopause Helped This Life Long People-Pleaser Boss Up, And Stop Giving A D*mn
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(Feminism)
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... It was a long crash and a brilliant rescue.
I’m 52 years old now. I haven’t seen or spoken to my family of origin in 30 years. Thirty years of intense therapy. Thirty years of recovering brutal memories ...
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Created on 12 October 2022
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Sharp Stick: Lena Dunham's Dive Into Sex, Lovability, & The Space In Betwee
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(Movies)
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Writer and director Lena Dunham’s latest project, Sharp Stick, is a reflection on sexuality and the desire to feel seen. The film follows Sarah Jo (Kristine Froseth), a 26-year-old caregiver for children ...
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Created on 22 August 2022
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10 Protest Songs About Reproductive Health To Add To Your Feminist, Pro-Choice Playlist
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(Music)
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Will pro-choice songs make a splash in the music industry given the current political climate? This year, we’ve seen a significant rise in demonstrations linked to abortion in the U.S, with an increase ...
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Created on 20 July 2022
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These 9 Women of Color Are Passionate About Teaching Women How To Level Up Financially
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(Feminism)
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It’s 2022 and women are finally starting to claim power over their money. But while we are making strides economically, we continue to scramble for a level playing field in the financial space. According ...
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Created on 05 July 2022
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Female Truck Drivers Are Finding Community and Celebrity On TikTok, And Sharing Their Stories Of What It's Like Being A Woman On The Road ...
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(Feminism)
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... places they would never have seen otherwise. “I love food and going to different cities. I hadn’t seen much before,” Barnes-Poags says.
“I love seeing my supporters, too. That’s a really good feeling. ...
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Created on 07 June 2022
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Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
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(Living)
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... post, Osaka revealed that she has suffered from “long bouts of depression” since the U.S. Open in 2018. “Anyone that has seen me at the tournaments will notice that I’m often wearing headphones as that ...
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Created on 24 May 2022