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1. Taraji P. Henson Was Just Appointed To The White House's HBCU Board Of Advisors – But What Does That Even Mean: (Feminism); ... to “federally sponsored programs.” This included funding like Pell grants, contracts, and research sponsorship, where the government supports and funds institutions in important research. Federal funds ...; Created on 08 April 2022
2. Noom, The Toxic Weight-Loss App That Claims Not To Be A Dieting Program, Is Being Called Out On Twitter: (Living); ... since downloading the app. One user even suggested that she believes that Noom is targeted to people with histories of disordered eating. In one sponsored Noom ad on Instagram, a tall, thick stack of ...; Created on 03 February 2022
3. Lush Cosmetics Ditch Social Media, Deactivates Facebook, Instagram, and Other Social Media Platforms Citing Safety Concerns. Will Other Companies Follow Suit?: (Living); ... best practices, where influencers must state when a post is sponsored. Lush had attempted to leave social media before, in 2019, but it didn’t stick. Relatable. The company was “tired of fighting with ...; Created on 30 November 2021
4. Florida's Anti-Trans Bill Challenges Trans Women and Girls' Place in Competitive Sport: (Feminism); ... and club levels. It passed the House 77-40 and is now in debates in the Senate. The bill states that sports at these levels that are sponsored by “a public, primary, or secondary school, a public postsecondary ...; Created on 28 April 2021
5. What We All Can Learn From Lizzo’s 10-Day Cleanse: Leave Her (And Everyone Else's) Body TF Alon: (Entertainment); With the internet being such a prevalent part of our lives, it’s opened the gates of the true meaning behind freedom of speech. Unfortunately for superstar Lizzo being a major celebrity, and plus size ...; Created on 17 December 2020
6. The Kardashians And Their False Promises: (Feminism); ... trainers as what they have to thank for their “ideal” bodies. The posts are often sponsored and offer followers discount codes so they can get the product themselves and become one step closer to looking ...; Created on 14 August 2020
7. Menstruators On Twitter Are Super Confused About This Period Product—As They Should Be: (Living); Welcome back to another episode of unnecessary period products that should probably never go near your nether regions! Menstruators on Twitter this weekend were confused, and even concerned, about a ...; Created on 22 July 2020
8. Check Out Fiona Silver's New EP Release Party in Brookly: (Music); Brooklyn-based rocker/singer/songwriter Fiona Silver is back with a scorching 5-song EP, Hostage of Love, that is the perfect set up for your spring crush season. You may know Silver from her tour with ...; Created on 28 February 2020
9. This ‘Make Women Great Again’ Convention Is Giving Me Chest Pains: (Feminism); ... more, the convention is sponsored by two notoriously sexist groups, The Fraternity of Excellence and The Family Alpha, who champion “masculine excellence” and “keeping the masculinity in marriage.” How ...; Created on 12 February 2020
10. This Woman Firefighter Was Fired For Completely Sexist Reasons. Now, She's Suin: (Feminism); ... posts is related to her workouts, even selfies (which include sponsored ads); a picture of Pritchard posing on a beach in her bikini is captioned with “DM for coaching inquiries.” The 27-year-old also ...; Created on 05 February 2020
11. The Subtle Misogyny of Christian Girl Youtube: (Feminism); ... felt like we had discovered a quirky cult sponsored by Anthropologie. I even suggested that their entire channel was some hoax or an ironic performance art project they had cooked up to gain notoriety. ...; Created on 04 November 2019
12. Laugh It Up For $5 At The Canal Yards Project Comedy Show In Brooklyn: (Entertainment); It's that time again! Our sponsonered bi-monthly comedy show right here in Industry City, Emily Duke presents Canal Yards Project is back again. The once free comedy show is now $5, BUT it comes with ...; Created on 24 September 2019
13. Solo Play is a Gateway to Body Positivity: (Sponsored); Body positivity — while a relatively new term of the last decade — has a commanding presence in how we navigate the world. As it makes its way through social hashtags and the ubiquitous demand to represent ...; Created on 04 September 2019
14. Last Night's Democratic Debate Boiled Down To One Thin: (General); ... Tapper framed the question around a Republican refrain: Medicare-for-all “would eventually take private health insurance away from more than 150 million Americans in exchange for government-sponsored health ...; Created on 31 July 2019
15. Another Free Comedy Show In Brooklyn By Emily Duke Presents Canal Yards Project x BUST: (Entertainment); ... monthly event sponsored by BUST. We have had some really awesome shows so far and this month's roster is just as kickass as the last! Featuring Rojo Perez (CONAN) Rebecca Robinson Toni Nagy (HUFFINGTON ...; Created on 24 July 2019
16. Highlights from BUST x Pussy Powerhouse's Zero Waste Even: (Living); This past Saturday, BUST teamed up with Pussy Powerhouse to host Zero Waste, a day aimed towards a sustainable future through fashion, food and art! With over 50 vendors, events, classes, and workshops, ...; Created on 18 July 2019
17. It’s About Bloody Time: First U.S. Town to Publicly Provide Menstruation Products: (Feminism); “Can you see blood?” My twin sister asks me, timidly, turning around in her new dress, and hoping, praying, she hadn’t “embarrassed” herself on a day designated for nothing but smiles and happiness. ...; Created on 13 June 2019
18. Nevada's New Abortion Legislation Highlights The Power Of A Majority-Female Senat: (Feminism); ... sponsored by Democratic state Senator Yvana Cacela, also decriminalizes supplying medication to induce abortion in the absence of physician advice, as well as removes the requirement that doctors warn ...; Created on 23 May 2019
19. Corita Kent Was A Pop-Art Pioneer—And A Catholic Nun: (Arts); ... sedate religious art of the time. Kent entered the piece in a competition sponsored by a museum in Los Angeles, and it won first place there, as well as in many later contests. But Kent discovered that ...; Created on 11 March 2019
20. Week of Women: February 22-28, 2019: (Entertainment); Happy almost-March! Is it just me, or did February pass super quickly? We’ve got some feminist pop culture picks to bring you into the new week, featuring the return of FX’s Better Things and Julia ...; Created on 21 February 2019

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