- 1. Carnations, Meat Hash, and ”Watching Your Mother’s Face”: 9 Mother’s Day Celebrations From Around the World
- (Feminism)
- ... of food to Thailand’s monks. Mothers are presented with white Jasmine flowers and garlands, which are a symbol of gentleness and motherhood—it's called “dok mali” in Thai (ดอกมะลิ). Nepal: A Day ...
- Created on 06 May 2022
- 2. Jewel Is Back With The R&B and Folk-Influenced "Freewheelin' Woman," Her First Album in 7 Years ...
- (Music)
- ... uncomfortable, right? Because they both did something that’s very uncomfortable. (laughs) B: Absolutely. J: In a really black and white world, I saw the unity [between Young and Rogan]. It’s just ...
- Created on 02 May 2022
- 3. These 3 New Non-Fiction Titles Explore Women's Relationship to Money, The Personal Narrative, and Feminism in Myanma
- (Books)
- ... Diamond offers an insider’s look at the inauthenticity surrounding the “whitefluencer” movement. And Nancy McCabe’s essay on financial tips for single mothers quickly becomes a brutal look at the failures ...
- Created on 26 April 2022
- 4. It's In The Bag: Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Confirmed As The First Black Woman On The Supreme Cour
- (Feminism)
- ... Besides literally making history, Brown Jackson's addition to the supreme court marks the first time in the court's history where white men will not be the majority. Brown Jackson wasn't the only groundbreaking ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 5. What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
- (Feminism)
- ... from it. I constantly saw women of color sidelined for white feminist movements, and it made me distrust any kind of global “women’s” holidays. The first time I encountered Women’s History Month was in ...
- Created on 30 March 2022
- 6. HBO's "Minx" Is a Light-Hearted Comedy About a '70s Erotic Magazine For Wom
- (TV)
- ... and lots of dick pics paired with the brainy articles. The first few episodes find Joyce, ever the entitled white woman, pushing back hard on this, constantly lecturing and talking down to her fellow co-workers, ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 7. "The Sex Lives of African Women" Aims to Help African Women Decolonize Their Sexuality By Sharing Their Storie
- (Books)
- ... a queer feminist residing in Egypt navigating the sexual politics of her current landscape; and Miss Deviant, a South London Dominatrix in her 50s who makes her wealthy white male patrons “perform acts ...
- Created on 11 March 2022
- 8. Watching "Tall Girl 2" While Black: Just How Much Of A Struggle Is Being Tall, Anyway
- (Movies)
- ... white, blonde, conventionally pretty, and has two loyal friends. But even then, Jodi’s life is seemingly miserable because of her height—she is envious of every girl who isn’t tall, even her sister, and ...
- Created on 02 March 2022
- 9. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Are Back: Our Top 10 Pop Culture Picks For Spring 2022
- (Entertainment)
- ... drama explores the personal and political lives of three influential First Ladies, tracing their paths to the White House through interwoven storylines. Out in April on Showtime. 8. Netflix is ...
- Created on 01 March 2022
- 10. Rachel Berry, Diane Nguyen, and Me: My Journey Through Feminist Television to Find Representation, Identity, and More
- (TV)
- ... twenty-first century “golden age” centered around the archetype of the “problematic man.” Just as in real life, male television characters – such as Tony Soprano of The Sopranos, Walter White of Breaking ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 11. Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... difficulties the three women faced as black women in such a white, male-dominated field. They hit many roadblocks, and, as the title insinuates, were largely ignored in history. Even at such a high level ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 12. Joan Didion and Me: How the Writer's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" Showed Me The Power of a Woman's Voice, in the Literary World and Bey
- (Feminism)
- ... by poolsides flood Instagram and Twitter feeds across the globe. “We tell ourselves stories in order to live”, the first sentence in Didion’s 1979 essay collection, The White Album, has become a hashtag. ...
- Created on 11 January 2022
- 13. "Harlem," The New Sitcom by "Girls Trip" Writer Tracy Oliver, Just Might Be the Fluffy-Lighthearted TV Fare Black Women Need in these “Post-Pandemic” Tim
- (TV)
- ... a simultaneous increase of over white 18,000 residents that same year. As a Black-American woman who has spent much of her adult life outside of the states, the idea of yet another show about women in ...
- Created on 16 December 2021
- 14. Where is Peng Shuai? Chinese Tennis Player Disappears From Public Eye After Sharing Her #MeToo Story. She Reappears for Video Call with IOC President, But Why Are They Ignoring the Allegations?
- (Feminism)
- ... respected and not censored." The United Nations, Wimbledon, and the White House have all expressed concern for Peng’s safety and called for proof of her whereabouts. The Chinese government-run news channel ...
- Created on 23 November 2021
- 15. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
- (Feminism)
- ... their wedding day, the 10th-grader wore a white AMI Clubwear tube dress, garter exposed, and clear plastic platform heels, their hair in teased golden spirals. Stodden’s father, four years Hutchison’s ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 16. United Nations Annual Climate Conference Recognizes Women As Trailblazers of Climate Action
- (Feminism)
- Every November, the United Nations meets for the Conference of the Parties (COP) to discuss the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement and UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. The UN’s Cop26 ...
- Created on 11 November 2021
- 17. 6 Women-Directed Horror Thrillers to Fulfill All of Your Spooky Season Cravings
- (Movies)
- ... who handed out candy to local White children; however, these candies had razor blades inside of them. Police shot and killed Fields in cold blood, only for him to be exonerated weeks later. Another “Candyman” ...
- Created on 01 October 2021
- 18. Doctors Marian Croak and Patricia Bath Are the First Black Women Inducted into The National Inventors Hall Of Fame, And Yeah, It's About Time
- (Feminism)
- ... is starting to look a little less white, and a little less male. The non-profit announced this week that Marian Croak, Ph.D., vice president of engineering at Google, and the late ophthalmologist Patricia ...
- Created on 30 September 2021
- 19. Instagram Is Destroying Teen Girls' Mental Health, and Facebook's Been Real Quiet About I
- (General)
- A Wall Street Journal article published on Tuesday revealed that for the past three years Facebook has conducted research on the ways in which Instagram (owned by Facebook since 2012) impacts the mental ...
- Created on 16 September 2021
- 20. Say Their Name: "My Name is Pauli Murray" Directors Betsy West and Julie Cohen, Talk About the Amazing Life of the Civil Rights Activist, Lawyer, and Gender-Bending Episcopal Priest, and Their Impact on ...
- (Feminism)
- ... to what you could describe as a police riot. I mean, killing African American men in Detroit there, there was a protest from white Americans who were beating up African Americans and the police joined ...
- Created on 13 September 2021
