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Week of Women: Dickinson, Alice Glass, Jazmine Sullivan
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(Entertainment)
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... in quarantine on the latest episode of our Poptarts podcast. Listen now.
BOOKS
Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters
Peters explores gender, family dynamics, queer parenting, relationships, and ...
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Created on 07 January 2021
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Calling All Aesthetes: 10 Activist Artists Who Should Be At The Top Of Your Instagram Feed
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(Arts)
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While social media is primarily used as a tool for keeping updated on the lives of friends, acquaintances, and your favorite celebrities, it can also be an impressive device for keeping yourself updated ...
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Created on 05 January 2021
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For Women With ADHD, LadyHD Is The Gift That Keeps On Giving
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(Entertainment)
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During my early school years, my lack of focus was often attributed by teachers as a lack of discipline. If I just worked, studied, or tried harder, I would be “on track.” If I could just do this one ...
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Created on 17 December 2020
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LACES Is Redefining What "They Say" About Sexual Assault and Women In Music With New Single
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(Music)
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Singer-songwriter Jessica Vaughn has spent the majority of her life entertaining. Whether she’s writing songs for commercials and cartoons or performing as LACES, the multi-hyphenate artist knows what ...
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Created on 10 December 2020
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Director Ekwa Msangi and Actor Jayme Lawson Tell An Intimate Immigration Story With "Farewell Amor": BUST Interview
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(Movies)
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... lways a request or a suggestion. It's a way that people communicate and it just becomes part of culture. I wanted to include that for the female characters.
Jayme, because of your theater backgro ...
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Created on 08 December 2020
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Is Dad-Fashion Really Dead? A Look At The Re-Emergence Of Normcore During The Year Of Coronavirus
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(Style)
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... their homes. There’s not much reason to dress your best for these days. With everyday fashion put on hold, the apparel industry is completely transforming, a few major retailers permanently shutterin ...
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Created on 01 December 2020
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Comedian Catherine Cohen Wants You To Feel Less Alone: BUST Interview
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(Arts)
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There are certain people who live their lives naked. We have all met someone like this, or maybe we wish that we could live our own lives this way. They carry a willingness to open themselves up to ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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Gwen Smith’s “The Black Women Project” (Vol. 1 & 2) Reimagines What A Portrait Can Be
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(Arts)
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Gwen Smith enters her New York City studio, takes a near full body selfie, finds a reference photo of a Black woman she admires, and then gets to painting. The result of this continued studio practice ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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Photographer, Author, and Podcaster iO Tillett Wright Tells His Trans Coming-Out Story, Unveils His New Book, and Opens Up About Testifying Against Johnny Depp On BUST's "Poptarts" Podcast ...
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(Poptarts)
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... Days that documented Wright’s wild upbringing in downtown New York in the 1980s and the seeds that eventually blossomed into his awakening as a trans man. His TED Talk 50 Shades of Gay about sexuality ...
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Created on 20 November 2020
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Give Your Erotic Imagination A Software Update With These Four Fun Apps
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(Sex)
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... for queer users, including clips specifically geared towards trans and nonbinary listeners. Subscribe for $47.99 a year or download the app to access a small selection of stories for free. Ferly Ferly’s ...
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Created on 13 November 2020
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We're Still Celebrating Kamala Harris' Historic Win And Some Of Our Favorite Celebs Are, Too!
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(Entertainment)
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A week after the election results were called, we are still celebrating Kamala Harris’ victory as the first woman in American history to hold office as Vice President. And we’re definitely not alone ...
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Created on 13 November 2020
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How Women And YA Are Changing The World Of Comics
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(Books)
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... and his physical transformation into Beast Boy, but has a side story about one of his best friends, Tank, who is diagnosed with dyslexia.
Graphic novel writers also have a unique opportunity that the ...
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Created on 12 November 2020
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Lucille Bridges, Mother Of Civil Rights Movement Icon, Passes Away at 86
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(General)
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Lucille Bridges, the mother of one of the most recognizable and influential civil rights leaders, passed away yesterday. Because human life is fleeting, we tend to think of great injustices in this ...
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Created on 12 November 2020
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How Black And Indigenous Women Got Trump Out Of Office
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(Feminism)
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Top row left to right: Allie Young, Latosha Brown, and Morgan Dixon. Bottom row left to right: Vanessa Garrison, Kamala Harris, and Taylor Crumpton.
You may have already heard about the hard work that ...
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Created on 09 November 2020
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What Louisiana's New Abortion Restrictions Mean For America
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(Feminism)
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... ider, raising funds for the procedure and transportation costs, and obtaining or confirming health insurance coverage. Not only is late-term abortion rare, but researchers in 2004 found that 58 percent of ab ...
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Created on 06 November 2020
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Netflix’s “Rebecca” Tries To Fix The Sexism Of Hitchcock’s—But Sometimes Falls Flat
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(Movies)
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... protagonist. The novel and original film contain these as well. Du Maurier’s prose oozes indulgent description, allowing the reader to be transported to Monte Carlo and later, to Manderley by the sea. ...
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Created on 05 November 2020
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New Mexico Makes History, Electing All Women Of Color In Its House Delegation
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(Feminism)
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For the first time, New Mexico has elected all women of color in its House delegation. The House Democrats are Deb Haaland, who won her reelection in the 1st Congressional District, and Teresa Leger ...
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Created on 05 November 2020
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Here's How Georgia's Stacey Abrams Saved America: Exclusive BUST Interview
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(Feminism)
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At the same time, we have to have a transformation of what we think law enforcement should be. Public safety means the public has to be safe, and sometimes that safety occurs long before a crime occurs. ...
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Created on 05 November 2020
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What You Need To Know Now: Election Day Victories + Vote Counting Updates
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(Feminism)
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... weeks and months. For vote counting updates, scroll to the end of this story.
The LGBTQ+ community won lots of representation last night. Sarah McBride, from Delaware, became the first openly transgender ...
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Created on 04 November 2020
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Five Things To Remember For Long Voting Lines Today
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(Living)
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There will undoubtedly be some long lines today at the polls. It is incredibly frustrating that in recent years long voting lines have become commonplace in many counties around the U.S., but it has ...
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Created on 03 November 2020
