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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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Forget "Camping Trips"—Here's How to Actually Help Women Get the Abortion Care They Desperately Ne
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(Feminism)
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When Roe v. Wade was struck down in June, many immediately took to social media, offering to assist people who’d been impacted to get the care they needed. Unfortunately, those posts may have hurt more ...
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Created on 17 January 2023
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Get To The Other Side Of Loss With These 10 Biographies On Grief and The Human Experience
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(Books)
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... April 1922, more than a decade before Gloria Steinem was born. “It has built a wicked wall between the sexes and it’s time we knocked it down.” Too many women’s histories have been erased over time. But ...
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Created on 29 September 2022
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Women Have Been Aiding And Abetting Abortion For Centuries. So How And When Did The Witchcraft Narrative Begin?
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(Feminism)
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... his time, and, like Justice Alito, he was no fan of women. Testimony from victims of sexual assault was treated with extreme skepticism in his court, because, in his view, "it is an accusation easily to ...
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Created on 19 September 2022
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Let's strip down to it: Strippers are unionizing and demanding basic work right
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(Feminism)
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... has changed drastically within the last few years. The acceptance of women owning their sexuality has developed gradually. But the focus is no longer on whether or not society approves of it; instead, ...
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Created on 09 September 2022
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6 Strategies We Can Take From Latin American Abortion Rights Activists During Our Fight for Reproductive Justice
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(Feminism)
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... Carino, an Argentinian political scientist who represents the Fos Feminista alliance as the New York CEO. The organization provides healthcare resources, access to sex education, and advocates for survivors ...
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Created on 06 July 2022
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HBO's "Minx" Is a Light-Hearted Comedy About a '70s Erotic Magazine For Wom
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(TV)
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As a writing professional and former sex worker, Minx piqued my interest. A show about two communities that interest me? Sign me up!
Set in 1971, we meet Joyce (Ophelia Lovibond), an idealist and ...
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Created on 18 March 2022
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The recent Taliban takeover is terrifying for Afghan women and girls—here's wh
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(Feminism)
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... for marriage with Taliban members. Forced marriages are equivalent to sexual slavery, and the rise of the Taliban means the rise of sexual slavery and abuse for Afghan women.
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No one can guarantee ...
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Created on 18 August 2021
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Dr. Carol Queen Commemorates Activist Margo St. James With a Guided Tour of the Sex Workers’ Rights Movement
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(Feminism)
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This year, we lost a great feminist foremother: Margo St. James, the trailblazing leader of the modern sex workers’ rights movement. Though the term “sex work” itself wasn’t coined until the late 1970s, ...
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Created on 19 July 2021
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“My Life is Not Your Porn,” South Korean Women Say, as Digital Sex Crimes Rise
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(Feminism)
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A recent report by Human Rights Watch, My Life is Not Your Porn: Digital Sex Crimes in South Korea, has detailed the rising epidemic of digital sex crimes in South Korea. Known as molka, these crimes ...
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Created on 07 July 2021
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For Centuries, Some Asian Women Have Chosen to Live Communally, Preferring to Take Care Of Each Other Rather Than Rely On Men
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(Living)
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... in their own vegetarian halls, but Southeast Asian women in particular have found these residences to be a welcome alternative to marriage, sex work, and loneliness, where they might even find a nurturing ...
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Created on 17 May 2021
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Another Black Trans Woman Was Murdered. Here Are 10 Black Trans-Led Organizations To Support Right Now.
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(Feminism)
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... Addressing topics such as intersectionality, sexual orientation, and gender identity, BTMI works to provide a space for Black trans men to be accepted and treated equally. You can support this organization here. ...
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Created on 15 April 2021
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8 AAPI Organizations To Support Right Now
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(Feminism)
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... organizing for migrant sex workers. The organization works with Asian sex workers across the world by providing dinners, educational events, art shows, and other sex worker-led programming. Donate here. ...
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Created on 24 March 2021
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Does "The U.S. vs Billie Holiday" Give Holiday’s Legacy The Justice It Deserves?
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(Movies)
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... and that’s as good as it gets.
The book’s factual inaccuracies were all the more interesting because she most noticeably omits details concerning her intimate life. While she does discuss being sexually ...
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Created on 04 March 2021
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Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
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(Feminism)
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... way of being that isn’t based on capitalism or patriarchy or white supremacy. It’s based on community.”
Selena the Stripper (@prettyboygirl)
A dynamic 28-year-old stripper, sex-worker advocate, ...
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Created on 15 February 2021
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Jane Fonda: A Rebel With a Cause. Exclusive BUST Interview
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(Feminism)
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... and other famouses in an “exercise your right to vote” PSA) is legendary. Even fans who know her best as the sexually self-possessed, scantily clad space traveler from the arguably feminist and sexist ...
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Created on 07 January 2021
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2020 Sees Highest Rates of Fatal Violence Against the Trans Community in Years
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(Feminism)
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The Human Rights Campaign highlights that a mix of racism, sexism, homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia deprive trans people of employment, housing, healthcare, and other necessities, and unfairly, ...
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Created on 07 October 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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(Blog)
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... she supported an action that would allow men accused of sexual assault to sue their accusers. According to Ms. Magazine, " Last year in Doe v. Purdue University, she wrote an opinion allowing a male student ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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The Feminist Guide to Sex Education You Didn’t Get in School
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(Sex)
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With Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's "WAP" debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 List and a record-breaking 93 million streams in its first week, the subject of women's desire, sexuality, and agency ...
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Created on 24 September 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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... because many in the state were against women's suffrage. In Florida, there is still a law that unmarried women cannot cohabitate with opposite sex. The Sunshine state didn't ratify until May 13, 1969.
Georgia ...
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Created on 18 August 2020