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We're All Sick of the Objectification of Women. So How, and Why, Are We Objectifying Ourselves
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(Feminism)
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... carefully selecting what photos to post and editing them to look a certain way, increases womens’ tendency to self-objectify. But do we really need scientific evidence to tell us that spending hours obsessively ...
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Created on 02 March 2023
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TikTok Creators Are Warning About Harmful Chemicals In Period Products. Are They Right?
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(Living)
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... underwear & reusable pads brand is hannah! cups and discs are also a great option. what’s your fave product to use? #period #periodtips #womenshealth #shopwithme #girlproblems #girlpower #periodproblems ...
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Created on 12 January 2023
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Lizzo Shared Her Shine with Powerful Activists During Her People's Choice Award Acceptance Speech: Meet All 17 of The
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(Entertainment)
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... I think that deserve this spotlight" said Lizzo as the women walk in. The stage was full of awe-inspiring female activists who have been advocating for change the world needs, specifically regarding women's, ...
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Created on 08 December 2022
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8 Amazing Black-Women-Owned Skincare Brands That Will Nourish Your Skin And Make It Glow
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(Style)
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hanahana beauty (@hanahana_beauty) • Instagram photos and videos
Hanahana beauty products are made with shea butter directly from the Katariga Women's Shea ...
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Created on 16 November 2022
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In Response to Alarming Facts About Black Women's Maternal Health, Doula's Twitter Thread With Advice for Black Expectant Moms Goes Vir
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(Sex)
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For many expectant mothers, pregnancy can be a stressful experience. From lists of baby names to birthing plans to stacks of pregnancy handbooks, there is a lot to plan for, both during and after pregnancy. ...
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Created on 17 December 2021
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Amy Coney Barrett Says Putting The Baby Up For Adoption "Takes Care of the Problem" of Burden Of Forced Parenthoo
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(Feminism)
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... Women's Health, replied to Barrett’s “solution,” stressing that forced pregnancy, "imposes unique physical demands and risk on women and in fact has impact on all of their lives, on their ability to care ...
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Created on 03 December 2021
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English TV Presenter Davina McCall Combats the Taboo Topic of Menopause in 2 Channel 4 Documentaries, Helping to Persuade the British Government to Reduce the Cost of Hormone Replacement Therapy Drugs ...
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(Feminism)
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... that the symptoms of the menopause will no longer put the brakes on women's careers."
The protest in which the photo is taken was one whereby McCall joined crowds of women on Parliament Square to protest ...
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Created on 24 November 2021
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Many women experienced worse cramps and reduced sex drive during the pandemic. Here’s why.
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(Sex)
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Researchers have found that the “once in a lifetime” physical and psychological impact of the pandemic has had an effect on many women’s menstrual cycles and sex drives. Earlier this year, some women ...
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Created on 12 November 2021
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Amy Schumer Shares Her Battle With Endometriosis, And Has Us Wondering Why The F*ck There Isn't More Research About This Disorde
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(Feminism)
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Amy Schumer is a survivor. The 40-year-old comedian and Trainwreck star shared in an Instagram post on Sunday that she had her uterus and appendix removed earlier this month to combat endometriosis. ...
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Created on 27 September 2021
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Women's March To Host National Demonstration For Reproductive Freedom On October 2n
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(Feminism)
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On October 2 at 11 a.m., Women’s March will mobilize thousands of women, feminists, and allies to fight for reproductive freedom in demonstrations across the country.
The National March to Demand ...
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Created on 23 September 2021
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Mutual Aid To The Rescue: Check Out These Seven Pro-Choice Organizations Providing Resources in the Midst of Texas' Near-Total Abortion Ban
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(Feminism)
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Under the leadership of the Women's March Foundation, on October 2nd thousands of women across all 50 states, in major cities from Los Angeles to Washington D.C., will march alongside one another to ...
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Created on 09 September 2021
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The long-term impact of Texas’ bill on abortion could make the situation even more disastrous
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(Feminism)
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September has barely started, but the state of Texas has already managed to implement the most extreme abortion bill in the United States. The bill, which the Supreme Court failed to suppress, bans ...
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Created on 02 September 2021
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“My Life is Not Your Porn,” South Korean Women Say, as Digital Sex Crimes Rise
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(Feminism)
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A recent report by Human Rights Watch, My Life is Not Your Porn: Digital Sex Crimes in South Korea, has detailed the rising epidemic of digital sex crimes in South Korea. Known as molka, these crimes ...
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Created on 07 July 2021
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The Founders of GirlTrek Are Making Major Moves For The Health of Black Women
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(Living)
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While teaching history at South Atlanta High School in the early 2000s, T. Morgan Dixon came across a startling statistic: 50 percent of Black girls in the U.S. will develop type 2 diabetes unless diet ...
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Created on 01 July 2021
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The Supreme Court Declined To Hear The Case Of Gavin Grimm, Securing A Major Win For Trans Rights
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(Feminism)
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... school board instituted a policy in which restrooms are “limited to the corresponding biological genders.”
Under this new policy, Grimm was mandated to use either a private bathroom or the women's restroom. ...
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Created on 30 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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Lyon, a city in France with over 500,000 people, is rolling out changes to its budget to create more equity in its urban planning specifically in the category of gender reform, according to Bloomberg. ...
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Created on 08 June 2021
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9 Books By International LGBTQ+ Authors For Present And Future Pride Celebrations
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(Books)
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... gender, culture, and existence, Emezi writes of identities that do not fit neatly into a single category. More from BUST The Women's Prize Exludes Akwaeke Emezi With Transphobic Reqirements Sayaka Murata' ...
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Created on 03 June 2021
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The COVID-19 Vaccine and Irregular Periods: Is there a Connection?
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(Living)
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... periods, as interactions between the vaccine and estrogen haven't been studied together, but the issue definitely deserves more research.
Top photo by Sora Shimazaki via Pexels
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Created on 29 April 2021
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Florida's Anti-Trans Bill Challenges Trans Women and Girls' Place in Competitive Sport
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(Feminism)
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... that they are not; only cisgender women may participate in women's sports, according to the bill. If there is a false accusation, the student may file for any “damages” caused. If a private school or institution ...
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Created on 28 April 2021
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Women’s Pain Matters: The Implicit Gender Bias in Healthcare
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(Living)
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A new study has shown that people underestimate the pain women are in. Both men and women believe women exaggerate the pain they are in and are likely to dismiss it.
According to a study written ...
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Created on 15 April 2021