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Miley Cyrus' 'Plastic Hearts' Is A Love Letter To The Women Of Rock 'N Ro
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(Music)
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... “Bangerz” era of 2013, Cyrus also received backlash for her cultural appropriation of twerking. So, yes, it’s been a bumpy ride. And yet, with Plastic Hearts, she’s been able to achieve a pop-rock breakthrough ...
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Created on 07 December 2020
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What's The Deal With "Cutie
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(Movies)
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... customs of her Muslim culture, Amy becomes obsessed with her neighbor Angelica (Medina El Aidi-Azouni). At school, Amy finds that Angelica is a member of a twerking dance troupe called ‘Cuties,’ which ...
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Created on 23 September 2020
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Big Freedia Opens Up About Beyoncé, Bounce, Being Black in New Orleans, and Her Boo: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... hair, nails, and accessories; and a stage show with a reputation for whipping crowds into a sweat-soaked twerking frenzy, Freedia was just the force of nature the city needed to recover from nature’s fury. ...
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Created on 23 June 2020
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City Girls & Cardi B Reclaim "Twerk" For Black Women And Ignore The Male Gaze ...
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(Feminism)
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... in Atlanta with only a few men and a barrage of scantily-clad, some topless, women twerking. However, the video's most iconic moment is one shot: Nelly takes a credit card and slides it down a woman’s butt ...
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Created on 18 January 2019
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This Art Exhibit Celebrates Female Eroticism And Same-Sex Intimacy
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(Arts)
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... having women "like Miley Cyrus, clothes off, twerking in their bras and thongs [...] face down, booty up." Many of O Hagan’s works are explicitly sexual, featuring intimate moments shared between two women. ...
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Created on 30 May 2018
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Kathleen Hanna Is 'Living For All The Girls Who Didn't Make It Out': BUST Intervi
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(Feminism)
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... about fucking Miley Cyrus twerking.”
iiJin pink and white sequin top, shorts, and boots
Ultimately, feminism has to “connect to something,” says Hanna. “It has to connect to ending oppression for everybody.” ...
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Created on 14 June 2016
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A 'Twerkumentary' Is Happenin
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(Entertainment)
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... of twerking. Before embarking on this film, Spaghetto had spent several years producing rap videos. The twerk-centric environment that she routinely worked in sparked her curiosity and led her to the creation ...
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Created on 10 June 2016
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Lizzo Goes Glam And Gets Real In Our Fashion Editorial: The BUST Archives
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(Music)
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... caught Lizzo in a rare moment of downtime to talk about twerking, transformation, and the importance of strip-ping down.
LEFT TO RIGHT) ON SOPHIA: ELECTRIC FEATHERS JUMPSUIT WITH ROPE BELT, ELECTRICFEATHERS. ...
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Created on 24 February 2016
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In Honor Of International Women's Day, Here Are 6 Gals Making (And Who Made) Great Strides Across The Worl
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(Feminism)
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... 21st century and how we are often hyper judgmental of our fellow feminists. Because yes, feminists can enjoy twerking (if we’re able), listening to old school Lil’ Kim, and reading bell hooks at the same ...
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Created on 07 March 2015
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MTV Has A New Series And It's All About ... Feminism?
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(Feminism)
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... her most recent video about twerking and sexual empowerment.
We are psyched about MTV’s new channel and to see Laci discuss these important topics with a wide audience! Check out the trailer below.
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Created on 14 November 2014
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Breaking Down Cultural Appropriation in Pop Music and More
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(General)
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... been an ongoing trend in the music industry of appropriating cultures. What started with Miley Cyrus twerking, Australian Iggy Azalea rapping with the fakest southern-black accent I’ve ever heard, and ...
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Created on 05 August 2014
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Pharrell's "Come Get It Bae" is Definitely No "You & ...
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(Music)
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... Everyone needs to be dancing!! Let’s stop fetishizing women dancing!! Cool.
Then Miley Cyrus comes! She sings alongside Pharrell and shows off her goofy dance moves with him (no twerking this time). ...
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Created on 24 July 2014
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This 86-year-old Woman’s Instagram is Cooler Than Yours
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(Style)
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... to be on the Ellen show while posting psychedelic selfies and twerking.
It’s almost as thought she went through a teen girl’s Instagram and duplicated her wardrobe, poses, and captions.
Exhibit A: Baddiewinkle ...
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Created on 30 April 2014
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Miley's Latest: "I Feel Like I'm One of the Biggest Feminists in the Wor
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(Feminism)
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While I may not agree with Miley Cyrus's every move (that was not a twerking pun, for the record), she's finally spouting some truth I can get behind: feminism. In an interview with BBC's radio program ...
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Created on 15 November 2013
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Lily Allen: Love the new feminist song. But that video is racist. And sexist. #facepalm
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(Feminism)
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... bad news: In the video for the song, Lily is seen dancing, fully clothed, among a gaggle of very thin, very underdressed twerking women of color.
See, the video starts out pretty okay. Lily is on the ...
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Created on 13 November 2013
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Lily Allen Returns With “Hard Out Here”—And It’s The Best
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(General)
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... weight after her two pregnancies which is simply unacceptable), the video proceeds to slyly comment on Miley Cyrus through its presentation of comically ironic twerking, as well as Robin Thicke (aka the ...
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Created on 12 November 2013
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TWERK Costumes Are A Thing Now?!
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(General)
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Oh my dear. Say it isn’t so. The designers over at sexy costume source Yandy are using a terrible misinterpretation of “twerking” to sell outfits. In a section they call “Costumes to Twerk In,” the ...
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Created on 17 October 2013
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Want to Be Amy Poehler's BFF? Find Out How
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(General)
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... twerk it, and if you don't know the difference, beat it. I was thinking today that I don't think enough people are talking about how hard-twerking mothers work. Or how hard it is to be a twerking mother ...
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Created on 20 September 2013
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Big Freedia Wants You to Help Make History
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(Music)
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... a true professional set the Guinness World Record for Most People Twerking Simultaneously.
Yes. You read that correctly. Don’t lie; if you’re in the New York area, you’re definitely going to want to ...
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Created on 19 September 2013
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20.
Who Wears Short Shorts? Apparently This Misguided Dad
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(General)
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... forgotten one particular mom who forced her daughter to stand on the highway with a sign that read "I was disrespecting my parents by twerking at a school dance." It's like these parents are trying to out-do ...
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Created on 16 September 2013
