- 1. queer writers,
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- Created on 11 March 2019
- 2. "The Summer of Dead Birds" Reminds Us To Allow Grief To Visit, But Not Oversta
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- The Summer of Dead Birds By Ali Liebegott (The Feminist Press at CUNY) “I’d stop looking for dead things / if there’d stop being dead things everywhere,” Ali Liebegott writes in the opening of The ...
- Created on 11 March 2019
- 3. Not Sure What To Do Regarding Roe v. Wade? Abortion Access Front Can Help You Take Real Action
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- ... abortions feels a bit hopeless and misguided. This is where Abortion Access Front (AAF) comes in. Founded in 2015, the Abortion Access Front (AAF) is “a team of comedians, writers, and producers ...
- Created on 25 May 2022
- 4. Jewel Is Back With The R&B and Folk-Influenced "Freewheelin' Woman," Her First Album in 7 Years ...
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- ... are singer-songwriters at their core and both were influenced by some of the same people (Neil Young, to name one). Both are not just singer-songwriters, however; they are true artists who are as likely ...
- Created on 02 May 2022
- 5. These 3 New Non-Fiction Titles Explore Women's Relationship to Money, The Personal Narrative, and Feminism in Myanma
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- BODY WORK: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative By Melissa Febos (Catapult) For her latest book, acclaimed memoirist Melissa Febos offers a master class for would-be writers looking to find ...
- Created on 26 April 2022
- 6. Annie Murphy On The Importance of Imperfect Female Characters, Life After Alexis, And Her Top-Secret Role On Season 2 of Russian Doll
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- ... circuit, I can tell you that. It’s very goofy, very silly, but it made the other writers and I giggle a lot.” BY NIESHA DAVIS PHOTOGRAPHED BY CAITLIN CRONENBERG STYLING BY AMBER WATKINS MAKEUP ...
- Created on 14 April 2022
- 7. Remembering The Late, Great, bell hooks. How Well Do You Know The Feminist Author and Activist?
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- A literary and academic legend whose work helped influence an entire generation of feminists, bell hooks died on December 15, 2021, at age 69. Think you know what made bell so swell? Then take the quiz! ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 8. Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
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- ... took to Twitter earlier this year to call an end to body-shaming jokes in scripts. “Writers and showrunners- take the jokes about weight out of your scripts. I promise they aren’t funny. And even if ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 9. Cat Power Dishes On Her 11th Studio Album, "Covers," How She Re-Imagines Her Old Songs, and On Being a "Difficult Woman" in the Music Industry ...
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- ... developed a reputation. As one of the greatest songwriters of her generation, yes—but also as a “difficult” woman who dislikes performing and won’t play her hits. It only takes a few minutes on the phone ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 10. Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat
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- In this essay I use a word some might find offensive; fat. I choose to use this word not as an insult, but as a neutral descriptor, actively choosing to separate it from its typically negative connotations, ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 11. Rachel Berry, Diane Nguyen, and Me: My Journey Through Feminist Television to Find Representation, Identity, and More
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- ... and streaming programs, while a historically high number of women have been credited as creators, directors, writers, executive producers, producers, editors, and directors of photography on streaming ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 12. 5 Great Things You Can Get From Your Local Library -- Besides Books!
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- ... the branch, many libraries across the country also provide yoga classes, music lessons, and writers’ workshops. Subjects can range from practical to whimsical, so whether you want to learn to code or learn ...
- Created on 24 February 2022
- 13. Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
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- ... needs to do in order to truly become more inclusive. “For one thing,” she says, “there needs to be an incubator system, whether that’s for budding writers, editors, or publicists. Because, as we know, ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 14. 13 Women of Color-Owned and Operated Bookstores You Can Support Right Now
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- ... writers from Southeast Asia and Oceania. From the beginning, Yu wanted a place that featured narratives where she felt she could find her grandmother. It would appear that she cares deeply about family ...
- Created on 04 February 2022
- 15. 10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
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- ... This breakout series is a major first in Indigenous representation as all the writers, directors, and series regulars are Indigenous. The foursome includes Bear, portrayed by Oji-Cree First Nations Canadian ...
- Created on 19 January 2022
- 16. Bridget Everett’s Brilliant HBO series “Somebody Somewhere,” About a Midwestern Gal in Midlife Crisis, is Definitely Going to Be Your New Favorite Show
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- Stand up comedian Bridget Everett might not be the first person you’d think to cast as the lead in a low-key, emotionally charged dramedy, but it’s clear the writers (Hannah Bos of HBO’s High Maintenance ...
- Created on 14 January 2022
- 17. 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
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- ... with The National Medal of Arts from Obama and a PEN USA lifetime achievement award in 2013. She left us with sixteen books, seven films, a play, and at least two generations of writers influenced by her ...
- Created on 11 January 2022
- 18. The 10 Best Feminist and Female-Centered Books of 2021 to Cozy Up With This Christmas Break, According to BUST
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- ... the lost history of female television writers such as The Golden Girls’ Betty White and Soap Opera writer, Irna Phillips. Her research and book focus on four ambitious women who shaped television to this ...
- Created on 21 December 2021
- 19. Celebrated Author and Intersectional Feminist bell hooks Has Died
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- ... politics— and was recently inducted into the Kentucky Writers’ Hall of Fame. In 2004, she began teaching at Berea College in Kentucky, where she later released her book, Belonging: A Culture of Place, ...
- Created on 15 December 2021
- 20. Season Two of HBO's "Love Life" Co-Starring Former BUST Covergirl Jessica Williams, Puts Modern Black Love on Full Display ...
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- ... to accurate representation of minorities in TV and movies. A 2017 report by Color of Change Hollywood found that only 4.8% of TV writers are Black. How can we have authentic depictions of Black characters ...
- Created on 09 December 2021
