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10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
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(TV)
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... to a Western audience by teaching them what it means to be Muslim. Conversely, it doesn’t try to bear the burden of representing an entire religious group. Manzoor shows a nuanced (and underrepresented) ...
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Created on 19 January 2022
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Bridget Everett’s Brilliant HBO series “Somebody Somewhere,” About a Midwestern Gal in Midlife Crisis, is Definitely Going to Be Your New Favorite Show
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(TV)
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... of her sister, finds herself back in the midwestern town of Manhattan, Kansas, where she grew up, and where she is surrounded by all the same family drama and dysfunction of her childhood. (Everett herself ...
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Created on 14 January 2022
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In Honor of Native-American Heritage Month Here Are 5 Indigenous Women History Makers You Should Have Learned About in Social Studies Class
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(Feminism)
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... Over time, as Annie learned more about the key health challenges her community faced, she expanded her efforts into developing new strategies for improving trust in western doctors and medicine. She even ...
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Created on 15 November 2021
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Favorite Shop "HausWitch" in Salem, MA, is Filled With Magical Products For House Cleaning and Self-Car
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(Living)
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... your house like a witch! –ANNA GRAGERT
BOUNDARIES IN A BOTTLE ($25) “This is the first product I stocked in the shop. It’s made by an incredible activist witch out in Western Massachusetts named ...
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Created on 26 October 2021
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National Women's Soccer League Fires Coach After Sexual Abuse Allegations, Prompting Questions of Power Structures and Safety in Women's Spor
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(Feminism)
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... to his coaching career. In fact, after the Portland Thorns launched an investigation against Riley in 2015, he was hired mere months later to coach the Western New York Flash, another NWSL team. Only after ...
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Created on 04 October 2021
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R. Kelly, R&B Singer and Producer, Finally Convicted of Sex Crimes After Decades of Allegations and Crimes Against Underage Girls and Boys
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(Music)
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... in their own right — and they’re Black — it becomes so easy for people to overlook their suffering and to cast it aside so the status quo can be preserved,” Deborah Tuerkheimer, a professor of law at Northwestern ...
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Created on 28 September 2021
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Lil Nas X Turns Dolly Parton's "Jolene" Into Haunting and Soulful Tale of Queer Heartbreak, and We're Here For ...
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(Music)
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... Montero, Lil Nas took over BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge with a small band and a flower-adorned mic stand to work some country magic. His cover of “Jolene” invokes the same Western profundity of his first ...
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Created on 23 September 2021
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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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As the Taliban continues its rapid insurgency throughout Afghanistan—sweeping through the country and on the verge of capturing the capital city of Kabul as the country’s Western-backed government collapses—an ...
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Created on 18 August 2021
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P*rnhub Museum Tour Puts Erotic Art Front and Center in "Classic Nudes" Virtual Tour
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(Arts)
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... that features sexual artwork from cultures not widely- or well-represented in Western art such as Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro’s woodblock print of a naked Geisha (1802-1803) or works from the Kama ...
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Created on 27 July 2021
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Cultures That Embraced LGBTQIA+ Identity Before Colonization Messed Everything Up
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(Living)
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... the iceberg when it comes to queer representation in pre-colonial cultures, and a reminder that it isn’t necessary to define yourself with westernized, binary terms. Humans have always been fluid beings ...
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Created on 10 June 2021
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“Gender Equitable” French Cities Are Mapping Out Budgets With a New Lens. Why Isn’t the US?
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(Feminism)
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... States, a founding member of the OECD? It doesn’t. The method is not used commonly in this country. Studies that look at how gender budgeting is applied in the western hemisphere leave the U.S. out because ...
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Created on 08 June 2021
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You Can Enjoy the Kitschy Glamour of Tiki Cocktail Culture without the Gnarly Colonial Aftertaste
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(Eat Me)
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... of the most ironic aspects of the Tiki vogue is that while the islands of the South Pacific are now idolized by Westerners as utopian, many aspects of their indigenous cultures were originally suppressed ...
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Created on 26 May 2021
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Singer-Songwriter Frankie Staton Blazed A Trail For Black Artists In Country Music: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... with a Black man named Arnold Shultz. When Bob Wills created Western swing, he was trying to emulate Bessie Smith.” A talented singer and songwriter in her own right, Staton is also a walking roots music ...
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Created on 06 April 2021
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Lil Nas X Ignites Satanic Panic with his Haunted, Celestial Music Video for “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)”
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(Music)
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... there, without pretense, he slithers onto the lap of Satan and stares the audience down as he seduces the devil.
This is Lil Nas X accepting his damned fate, as granted to him by Western religion, and ...
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Created on 02 April 2021
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Nina Renata Aron Wants You To Know That It Gets Better: BUST Interview
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(Books)
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... had been defined by the western medical establishment. And coming to understand that this condition called codependency was woven into the earliest understandings of alcoholism. And I talked about this ...
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Created on 25 February 2021
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Female-Led Indie Movies Dominated Releases This Past Year: Here Are Ten You Should Watch (Without Going To The Theater)
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(Movies)
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... daughter, Kai (Alexis Chikaeze). It’s the perfect watch for any mother-daughter duo. You can watch Miss Juneteenth on YouTube Movies or Prime Video.
Bacurau Bacurau is a play on the Western genre, ...
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Created on 16 February 2021
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How You Can Combat Food Insecurity Right Now
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(Living)
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Both globally and nationally, the worldwide health crisis and resulting economic instability has brought us some of the highest rates of food insecurity we have seen in years. A study conducted by Northwestern ...
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Created on 07 February 2021
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Cults Going Corporate: Why The NXIVM Story Feels So Familiar
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(TV)
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... and obedience fed the myth of empowerment, and NXIVM was born. That doesn’t speak very highly of the Western worth-based-in-business-success model workers are plugged into via the corporate ladder. ...
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Created on 10 December 2020
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New Statue Honoring "Mother of Feminism" Mary Wollstonecraft Is, You Guessed It, Naked ...
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(Feminism)
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... it is their persons, not their virtues, that procure them this homage,” Mary Wollstonecraft says in A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792). Wollstonecraft is regarded as the mother of Western feminist ...
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Created on 10 November 2020
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L.A. Witch's LP, "Play With Fire", Will Inspire You To Be Your Boldest Se
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(Music)
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California trio L.A. Witch’s sophomore LP adds lots of grit to the reverberated sound they embody by taking inspiration from grunge, psychedelic, Western, and punk genres, and melding them in a surprising ...
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Created on 06 November 2020
