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Kim Petras Gives Heartwarming Acceptance Speech For Historic Grammy Win
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(Music)
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Kim Petras and Sam Smith made LGBTQIA+ music history Sunday night at the 65th annual Grammy Awards as they accepted the award for Best Pop Duo/Group Collaboration for their smash hit, “Unholy.” The ...
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Created on 06 February 2023
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Remembering The Late, Great, bell hooks. How Well Do You Know The Feminist Author and Activist?
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(Feminism)
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... titles is the first book bell ever published, launching her multifaceted literary career in 1978? a.) and there we wept: poems
b.) Yearning: race, gender, and cultural politics
c.) ain’t i a woman: ...
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Created on 07 April 2022
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"You Are Worthy," Senator Cory Booker's Emotional Speech Defending Ketanji Brown Jackson Reminds Us How Significant This Historic Moment Is For Black Women (And Has Us Reaching For The Tissue Bo
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(Feminism)
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... two days and 20 hours of aggressive (and asinine) questioning from the GOP, Booker defended how Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson earned her spot as the first Black woman to be nominated to the supreme court, ...
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Created on 25 March 2022
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"Mi cuerpo, mi opcion": Mexico supports the decriminalization of abortion in Supreme Court vot
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(Feminism)
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... Chief Justice Arturo Zaldivar stated: “Today is a historic day for the rights of all women. It is a watershed in the history of the rights of all women, especially the most vulnerable.”
However, the ...
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Created on 10 September 2021
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I am a Victim of Sexual Coercion, Abuse, Stalking, and Harassment. This is My Story.
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(Living)
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... They then denied my appeal.
I have exhausted every official level of reporting. I am telling my story today, for everyone else who has been failed by these systems that are meant to help.
Let me ...
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Created on 30 March 2021
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Biden Re-Entered The United States Into The Paris Climate Agreement On His First Day Of Office, What Next?
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(Living)
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Well, it officially happened folks: Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. If you feel a vague sense of relief over the coming week, you’re certainly not the only one. ...
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Created on 21 January 2021
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Poland Bans Nearly All Abortions, Sparking Protests Across The Country
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(Feminism)
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Protests in Poland have erupted this week following the country’s decision to ban nearly all abortions. Last Thursday, a constitutional tribunal ruled that abortions for fetal abnormalities violate ...
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Created on 30 October 2020
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What's The Deal With "Cutie
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(Movies)
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Trigger Warning: scenes in film of child sexual exploitation discussed.
Spoiler Alert! Pivotal scenes mentioned.
Cuties (2020) was written and directed by Maimouna Doucoure, a French-Senegalese ...
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Created on 23 September 2020
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Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist Is Pretty Much What You'd Expe
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(Living)
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... feel the repercussions of for decades.
The list includes people like Tom Cotton of Arkansas, Ted Cruz of Texas, and Josh Hawley of Missouri— all people who have made nationally recognizable names for ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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Is This Fake News?: The BUST Guide to Media Literacy
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(Living)
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... carefully crafted lie?
IT WAS 2015 when it likely first popped up in your Facebook feed: an old interview with Donald Trump. “If I were to run, I’d run as a Republican. They’re the dumbest group of voters ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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Director Rachel Lee Goldenberg On "Unpregnant" And Abortion Access In America: BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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... an abortion. “But certainly, you know, I really related to and was happy to represent Veronica’s perspective of knowing that she wanted an abortion, feeling confident about that, and the turmoil coming ...
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Created on 15 September 2020
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Ted Cruz Thinks the Abortion Pill Should be Banned and, Apparently, Pregnancy is a Walk in the Park
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(Feminism)
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On Tuesday, Senator Ted Cruz co-authored a letter to the FDA requesting the removal of the abortion pill, otherwise known as RU-46 or Mifeprex, from the U.S. market. Cruz asked Commissioner Stephen ...
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Created on 03 September 2020
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Is COVID Impacting Shopping Habits? These Female Bosses Break It Down For You
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(Sponsored)
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... this pandemic has been a wakeup call for many people financially. COVID has impacted every single household in one way or another. The current economic uncertainty is pushing people to be more conscious ...
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Created on 31 August 2020
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Health Is Wealth: Black Plant Based Chefs Bring Community Healing Through Afro-Vegan Food
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(Eat Me)
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Food is love, food is life. With the pandemic hitting us hard, I can imagine how many sourdough starter kits have been open, attempted, and then discarded in a huff. Or trying out a new baking recipe ...
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Created on 28 August 2020
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#SaveTheUSPS And Mail Your Feminist Friends Stationery From These 10 Women-Owned Shops
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(Living)
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Let’s go voter, we’re saving the United States Postal Service.
Having to fight to stabilize this country's postal service from the President definitely wasn’t on my shortlist of things to do, but it’s ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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Maisie Richardson-Sellers On "Kissing Booth 2" And Representation On And Off-Screen: BUST Interview ...
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(Movies)
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“We want complex characters with multifaceted experiences.”
These words are the resounding call of 2020 as the confluence of the Black Lives Matter protests and queer POC activism make plain our fundamental ...
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Created on 27 July 2020
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#IAmVanessaGuillen Calls Out The Military's Issue With Wome
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(Feminism)
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... harassment and assault are a big problem in the military. As a still male-dominated institution with few women in leadership roles, accountability for sexual misconduct is low.
Smithsonian Magazine found ...
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Created on 08 July 2020
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Remembering Trans Latinx Activist Lorena Borjas
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(Feminism)
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On Monday, March 30, trans activist Lorena Borjas passed away due to complications related to coronavirus. Her passing has left her community shaken but the legacy she has left behind is one that will ...
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Created on 03 April 2020
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The Dixie Chicks, My Texan Feminist Heroes, Are Back With a New Song
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(Music)
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... toward the band which intensified after Natalie Maines uttered those immortal words — “We’re ashamed the President of the United States is from Texas” — at a concert in 2003.
Now, the group that is ...
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Created on 05 March 2020
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“Bravo la Pédophilie”: Actress Adèle Haenel Walks out of César Film Awards After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director
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(Feminism)
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Adèle Haenel, French actress and star of Céline Schiamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire, walked out of the 45th César Film Awards and appeared to say, “Shame,” after convicted pedophile and film director ...
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Created on 02 March 2020