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Set Your Spooktober Off Right With These Queer And Women-Centered Virtual Literary Events
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... gabriellashery.com
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Created on 16 September 2020
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Comedian And Writer Greg Mania Unpacks His New Memoir, “Born To Be Public”: BUST Interview
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... specific to everybody. Women are always thinking, please don’t queef, please don’t sweat, or please don’t make a noise that you haven’t heard in a porn before, so I think just saying that out loud is useful ...
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Created on 28 August 2020
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The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
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100 years ago, the 19th amendment, allowing women the right to vote, was passed. But although the amendment was written to give women of all races the right to vote, in practice, it was mostly white ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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The “Reclaim Her Name” Project is Republishing 25 Books You Didn’t Know Were Written by Women
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There’s a good chance you’ve read a book and not known that the author is a woman. That’s because, throughout history, many women have used male pen names in order to sneak their work through the publishing ...
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Created on 13 August 2020
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Some Modern Wedding Traditions Have Really Weird Origins
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(Feminism)
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... being made. Before women could own property or hold jobs or have money, they were essentially their father’s property until they got married. Upon their marriage, the ownership of the woman transferred ...
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Created on 15 July 2020
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13 Queer and Trans YA Books That Actually Have Happy Endings
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... that helps redefine his most important relationship: how he feels about himself.
The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar follows two queer women of color, Nishat and Flávia who fall in love while battling ...
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Created on 26 June 2020
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Elisabeth Moss Plays Legendary Horror Writer Shirley Jackson In This New Thriller
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The latest in a line of thrillers starring The Handmaid’s Tale’s Elisabeth Moss is Shirley, a movie adaptation of a book by the same name about a moment in the life of legendary horror author, Shirley ...
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Created on 11 May 2020
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Celebrate National Poetry Month With These 5 Collections
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... women of color and the writer of If They Come For Us (One World, August 2018), a collection of poems that explores the legacy of Partition and orphan-hood. Along with Safia Elhillo, she is the editor of ...
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Created on 07 April 2020
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Meet The Real-Life Women Of Hulu’s New “Mrs. America,” A Series About The ERA
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... equal rights and representation in the late 1960s. But nothing is this simple. The ERA, and the women fighting for and against it, still have a long way to go.
This is the backdrop of the new FX and ...
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Created on 03 April 2020
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In Honor Of Hulu's “The Great,” Here Are Some Other Women In History We'd Love To See Onscre
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... on Little Women does as well.
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Created on 25 March 2020
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Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards Celebrate the 20th Anniversary Of Their Feminist Classic "Manifesta" On BUST's "Poptarts" Podc
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Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards’ book Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and The Future was released in 2000 as a chronicle of the third-wave feminist movement they were experiencing. The book ...
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Created on 20 March 2020
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9 Virtual Activities To Do Inside When Netflix Can No Longer Save You
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... Countless other famous museums allow one to peruse all of their collections, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the National Portrait Gallery. And, hey! Look at that! The National Women’s History Museum’s ...
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Created on 18 March 2020
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Autumn de Wilde Talks “Emma.,” Antiheroines, And Female Friendship: BUST Interview
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... was very important to me. I love how Harriet is misunderstood, and I’m always fascinated, especially with first impressions of women, how they’re treated when they have a high voice – [actress] Mia Goth ...
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Created on 28 February 2020
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Author Rachel Vorona Cote On "Muchness," Femininity, And Her New Book: BUST Intervie
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When I read Too Much: How Victorian Constraints Still Bind Women Today, I knew I had to interview Rachel Vorona Cote. Cote outlines the book with personal anecdotes from throughout her life and analyzes ...
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Created on 27 February 2020
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Check Out This Mobile Library That’s Boosting the Stories of Black Women
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FOR BROOKLYN-BASED ARTIST OlaRonke Akinmowo the world opened up when, as an adolescent, she began reading books by Black women. “The first time I read Toni Morrison, it sparked something in my mind,” ...
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Created on 04 February 2020
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Jaquira Díaz On "Ordinary Girls," Home, And Telling Her Story: BUST Intervie
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... “Why write about this?” even when they’re known abusers. Women, femmes, trans men and trans women, genderqueer people, we’re implicitly taught that our writing about anything having to do with the self ...
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Created on 03 January 2020
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Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club" Remains Golden On 30th Anniversa
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... and scope made it a modern classic. Its stories of four immigrant women from China and their American-born daughters feel so real that many assume the book is memoir masquerading as fiction. In a new foreword ...
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Chanel Miller Created A Heartwarming Film About The Aftermath Of Her Assault
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(Feminism)
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... making the video proved to be a healing experience. She explained in her video’s description “The film crew that worked on this piece was almost all women. Feeling their support and creating together was ...
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Created on 01 October 2019
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The 2019 Feminist Power Awards Honored 6 More Feminists & Validated Women's Ange
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... the 8-person Feminist Press staff, and the 2019 interns, the night was filled with food, drinks, a silent auction, and of course, feminism. Founded to “advance women’s rights and amplify feminist perspectives,” ...
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Created on 18 September 2019
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This Mother-Daughter Suffragist Duo Almost Got Left Out The Movement's Memor
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The hidden story of two African American women looking out from the pages of a 19th-century book
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Created on 11 September 2019