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Netflix Movie Purple Hearts Is A Love Story For The Apolitical and Privileged
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(Movies)
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... your mom deserved safe entry to the country is a privilege they can’t afford.
3. Do women with opinions need to be fixed to be happy? Purple Hearts emphatically says yes. Enemies to lovers is all about ...
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Created on 11 August 2022
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This Virtual Film Series Featuring 9 Films On The History of Reproductive Rights In The US, Is Free All Month
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(Feminism)
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... to make abortion inaccessible to women.
Women Make Movies, a distributor of independent films produced and directed by women, is making a selection of nine films available for the public on the history ...
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Created on 12 May 2022
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Darlene Love and Joan Osborne to perform at “We Got the Beat – A Women in Music Summit”: an Empowering Celebration of Women Artists, and a Call to Arms to Challenge the Rampant Misogyny in the Music I ...
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(Music)
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Happy Women’s History Month, ya’ll! Are you looking for a way to celebrate that isn’t just meme-sharing and insta-posts? We got you. The first annual “We Got the Beat – Women in Music Summit'' is debuting ...
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Created on 02 March 2022
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Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
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(Entertainment)
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This Black History Month, let’s appreciate Black women’s history. This Black History Month, we should be educating ourselves— not only in reading Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates, teaching ...
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Created on 16 February 2022
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9 Hot Pieces of Feminist Media, Including Podcasts, Documentaries, and New Releases From Björk and Laurie Anderson
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(Arts)
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... They all became fast friends, and together created the verité documentary Cusp—an all-access pass into the complicated social and cultural terrain these young women are navigating today. Starts airing ...
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Created on 15 February 2022
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Ava DuVernay And Shonda Rhimes Among The First To Support NBC's Cancellation Of The Golden Globe Award
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(Entertainment)
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... oppose the HFPA’s blatant disregard for diversity and inclusion. Color of Change President Rashad Robinson called out the small organization for having no Black members and for snubbing Black women screenwriters ...
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Created on 11 May 2021
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Assuage Any Leftover Mother's Day Feels With Shantrelle P. Lewis' New Documentary "In Our Mother's Garde
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(Movies)
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...
Top Image: Screensot From Array's "In Our Mother's Gardens" Trailer
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Reclaiming The Lens: 10 Women Filmmakers Spearheading The New Wave In Black Cinema
HBO's New Documentary "TINA ...
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Created on 07 May 2021
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Janet Mock Gave Hollywood The Long Overdue Read It Deserves At The "Pose" Season Three Premier
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(TV)
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... playing in our faces yet again. The Black trans women who work on #PoseFX deserve so much more recognition from the #Emmys2020 and beyond.
— Raquel Willis (@RaquelWillis_) July 28, 2020
Mock ...
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Created on 07 May 2021
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Whoopi Goldberg Is Writing A New Movie About An Older Black Female Superhero
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(Entertainment)
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... I was a little kid, I’ve been obsessed with superheroes,” The View host told Variety. “They’re all saving the earth all the time. But do you know who’s really going to save the earth? Old Black women.” ...
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Created on 06 May 2021
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In "Together Together," Ed Helms and Patti Harrison Form A Fragile Attachment During A Surrogate Pregnanc
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(Movies)
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... matter of emotion.
On a scientific level, Together Together focuses on the biology of womanhood. It’s striking that Harrison, who is transgender, plays the kind of role that trans women are rarely ...
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Created on 27 April 2021
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Does Netflix's Upcoming Season Of "Master Of None" Hide Behind Queer Black Women To Sell Audiences A Dying Sho
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(TV)
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... Hollywood's writing and casting divisions.
@ all tv shows writers! If you have a black queer woman in your show they don’t have to be dating a white women and be light skinned! https://t.co/mi5f94TbsD ...
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Created on 27 April 2021
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From “Promising Young Woman” to “Nomadland”: How Your Favorite Movies of the Year Stacked Up at the Independent Spirit Awards
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(Movies)
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... to take home any wins.
Top image via Searchlight Pictures
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The Historic 2021 Oscars Nominations Could Mean Big Business For Future Women In Film
Reclaiming The Lens: Here Are Ten ...
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Created on 23 April 2021
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Reclaiming The Lens: 10 Women Filmmakers Spearheading The New Wave in Black Cinema
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(Movies)
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... cinematic universes that truly center Black women’s experiences. By example, they’ve illustrated the importance of Black women not only being in front of the camera, but being integral figures in the crafting ...
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Created on 22 April 2021
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The Historic 2021 Oscars Nominations Could Mean Big Business For Future Women in Film
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(Movies)
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... of this year’s awards show is the inclusion of two women in its Best Director category. The category has long been dominated by men, and has never included more than a single female nominee at a time. ...
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Created on 15 March 2021
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Roe v. Wade Doesn't Actually Make Abortion Accessible For Everyone. This Short Film Explains Why
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(Movies)
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... look at the harsh reality the Hyde Amendment creates for millions of women across the country.
What inspired you to create this short film?
Janet Goldwater: Barbara and I have worked together on films ...
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Created on 03 March 2021
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The Timelessness Of The Cheerleader Flick: Serving You Veracity In A Y2K Miniskirt
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(Movies)
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... era was for teen pop culture .
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but when women play sports in media, it’s not exactly a revered spectacle. Most times, the men’s teams are paid more, watched more, and ...
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Created on 04 February 2021
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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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I first encountered Alfred Hitchcock’s original Rebecca in an undergraduate class that revolved around his films. Much of this class was particularly concerned with the women in Hitchcock’s films: his ...
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Created on 05 November 2020
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New Exhibit "Womxn in Windows" Faces Off Against Female Objectificatio
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(Arts)
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... In each city, the films are placed in storefront windows to subvert the notion of women as objects by presenting their emotions, experiences, and intellect in spaces where mannequins are usually displayed. ...
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Created on 22 October 2020
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Regina King's Directorial Debut Makes History ...
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(Movies)
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... international consultants…” Two years after the pledge, there are more women in competition- the number has increased from one to eight out of 18 total competitors- but there is still no reported data ...
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Created on 09 September 2020
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Olivia Wilde To Direct Women-Centered Marvel Movie
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(Movies)
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According to Deadline, Sony Pictures is focusing on the female characters at the center of the Marvel Universe. One of the most sought-after women directors in Hollywood, Olivia Wilde, has been chosen ...
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Created on 21 August 2020