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How Karla Pacheco Created One Of Marvel's Most Fearless, Flawed Heroes: BUST Intervie
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(Books)
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Spider-Woman issues 1-9 are currently out, and a special cover celebrating Women's History Month by artist Jen Bartel can now be pre-ordered and will go on sale on March 17.
Top photo courtesy of ...
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Created on 19 February 2021
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Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
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(Feminism)
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... from there,” says Baker, who, in 2017, was the youngest national organizer for the Women’s March (womensmarch.com). Baker advises those looking to become more involved in social justice work to move beyond ...
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Created on 15 February 2021
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Pro-Democracy Protests in Thailand Spark Feminist Political Movement
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(Feminism)
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Since March, thousands of student-led protests have flooded the streets of Bangkok to denounce the Thai government. For a brief moment, the protests were halted due to the coronavirus pandemic but have ...
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Created on 07 October 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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(Blog)
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... Barrett "ruled against abortion rights in a case involving restrictions targeting pregnancy conditions or populations of women and in a case involving restrictions on young women's access to abortion." It ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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The Feminist Guide to Sex Education You Didn’t Get in School
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(Sex)
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With Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's "WAP" debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 List and a record-breaking 93 million streams in its first week, the subject of women's desire, sexuality, and agency ...
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Created on 24 September 2020
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Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist Is Pretty Much What You'd Expe
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(Living)
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... ruling protecting a women's right to choose, is seriously at stake if a vacancy were to arise in the Supreme Court. One of the names on the list that could be a threat to Roe v. Wade is Judge James Ho. ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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Why We Need Black Women's Breastfeeding Wee
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(Feminism)
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Breastfeeding is one of the best preventative natural medicines: it has the power to reduce the risk of respiratory infections, Type II diabetes, and asthma, and provides many other health benefits. ...
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Created on 27 August 2020
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Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: A Look Back At Where It Began
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(Feminism)
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... protest of 1970 are no longer held on this day, we are still seeing nods to Women's Equality Day across the country. Today, a statue of activists Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton ...
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Created on 26 August 2020
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Ida B. Wells To Be Honored In Art Installation At D.C. Union Station Next Week
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(Feminism)
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... by Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission, produced by Purpose Entertainment. A giant interactive 1,000 sq ft photo mosaic to be unveiled at Union Station Washington D.C in August. #OurStory100 @WomensVote100 ...
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Created on 21 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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(Feminism)
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... movement, as is the case with many other New England states, grounds itself in the work of abolitionists. The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society, for example, held one of the earliest women's rights ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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It's Black Women's Equal Pay Day — What Does This Mean In The Age Of COVID-1
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(Feminism)
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... make ends meet before COVID-19, the consequential economic impacts have made Black Women's Equal Pay Day more important than ever. “If we do nothing, [the pay gap] won’t close for another 40 years,” C. ...
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Created on 13 August 2020
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This Indian Company Offers Menstrual Leave To Its Employees -- Is It Helping or Hurting?
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(Feminism)
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... advocates for women's rights in India, told CNN that menstrual leave may demarcate women as having a disability and make it harder for women to get employed.
These concerns are markedly similar ...
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Created on 11 August 2020
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"Feminism Has Gone Too Far" And Makes Life Harder For Men, According to Half of UK's Gen Z M
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(Feminism)
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... been met with disappointment by many women’s rights advocates. One of which, is one of the founders of the Women's Equality Party UK, Sophie Walker. She stated on the platform, “Time and time again we are ...
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Created on 04 August 2020
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A Black Woman Voted, Now She's Going to Priso
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(Living)
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... count -- one for voting while serving a criminal sentence and one for knowingly swearing a false statement in an election. Via @guardian https://t.co/Yp2CRP92cv
— Women's Prison Assoc (@WPA_NYC) July ...
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Created on 21 July 2020
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Your Feminism Isn't Intersectional If It Doesn't Include Prison Aboliti
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(Feminism)
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... Photo by Mathew Ansley via Unsplash
Justice For Breonna Taylor: Understanding #SayHerName And Black Women's Invisibility In Police Brutality
A Black 15-Year-Old Went To Juvie For Missing Her Homework ...
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Created on 16 July 2020
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Is It Worth It To Send Students Back To School This Fall?
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(Living)
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... is it really worth it to send them back to school if it means life or death?
Header image via Unsplash
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Created on 13 July 2020
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The Dixie Chicks Drop the "Dixie" (And A New Protest Song
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(Music)
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Amid the call for racial justice, we’ve seen lots of changes being made in various industries: Lady Antebellum changed their name to Lady A, Jenny Slate and Kristen Bell relinquished their roles voicing ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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Explore More Black Women's History While Staying Fit With GirlTrek ...
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(Living)
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Our health is so important but at the same time it can be hard to exercise nowadays when we are mostly indoors due to the pandemic. Walking is one of the most basic exercises we can do, even if it is ...
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Created on 16 June 2020
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A Black Trans Woman Was Attacked, and Cis Women Need to Open Their Purses
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(Feminism)
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In the midst of the civil uprising of Black Lives Matter, on June 1, 2020, a Black trans woman was attacked in Minneapolis, MN. BUST has chosen to not embed or share the video as we do not wish to provoke ...
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Created on 05 June 2020
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What We Can Learn From "Mrs. America" — And Why The ERA Fight Must Continu
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(Feminism)
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The FX on Hulu mini-series, Mrs. America, shows an intimate portrayal both of anti-choice activist, Phyllis Schlafly, and leading feminists of the 1970s—Gloria Steinem, Shirley Chisholm, Brenda Feigen, ...
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Created on 27 May 2020