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HuffPostPhotographer Mocks Fat-Shaming Trolls And Turns Their Comments Into Art
Haley Morris-Cafiero confronts her trolls by forcing them to confront themselves.
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Intimate Portraits Celebrate The Lives Of Trans And Gender Nonconforming People Over 50
The lives and contributions of aging trans and gender nonconforming individuals are often overlooked.
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This Woman Created A Podcast To Find A Sperm Donor. It Changed Her Life In Ways She Didn't Expect.
"Spermcast" has a cheeky premise. But for comedian Molly Hawkey, becoming a mother is no joke.
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How Using A Drone Changed The Way This Photographer Saw Inequality
Johnny Miller uses drones to capture images of places touched by wealth and opportunity that lie shockingly close to underserved communities.
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Meet 'Mama Dragons,' A Fierce Group Of Moms 'Breathing Fire' For Their LGBTQ Kids
Something unexpected happened when these Mormon moms' kids came out.
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How This Magazine Cover Sent A Man On A Journey To Find His Queer Asian Elders
“We’ve been around for a long time, and there aren’t any contradictions to being both queer and Asian.”
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This Comedian Has Raised Over $30,000 For Assault Victims By Making 'Rape Jokes'
Cameron Esposito never makes light of the subject she jokes about.
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You Won't Find Any Token Asians In Banana Magazine
The groundbreaking platform exists to highlight Asian voices, not just include them.
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Here Are The Images Deemed Too Sexual For The New York City Subway
But ads for erectile dysfunction medication are just fine.
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'Beyond Anything': What It Was Like To Dance With Beyoncé At Coachella
A young dancer talks about performing with the queen in her history-making show.
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This Woman Created A Cannabis Marketplace For The Design-Minded Stoner
Bettina Huang wants to change the way people think about weed culture.
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This Woman Transformed A 1963 Trailer Into A Groundbreaking, Women-Only Tattoo Parlor
“I wanted to make a comfortable environment for a demographic that has been historically ostracized in tattoo culture."
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The Feminist Emojis Of Our Dreams Have Arrived
While we're pleased to deploy the dancing ladies, princess and salsa dancing emojis in a wider range of colors, we've often found ourselves wanting for slightly more dynamic characters. The emoji set of our dreams also includes lesser known feminist icons like Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel into space. In the next round of emoji updates, we're begging the powers that be to get down with RBG and ask themselves, "Who Run The World?" Yes, that would be girls.
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10 Ways Women's Lives Have Changed For The Better Since 2005
When it comes to women's equality, we tend to focus on historical victories and present-day battles. As The Huffington Post celebrates its 10th anniversary, we've decided to reflect upon the remarkable progress achieved in women's equality since 2005. The health care law is the first to protect against discrimination based on sex -- and more recently -- on gender identity.
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Meryl Streep On Why It's Harder For Men To Appreciate Movies About Women
According to Meryl Streep, it might be because many male viewers lack the imagination needed to appreciate them. Streep elaborated on this idea on April 22 in a conversation with "Selma" director Ava DuVernay and Pakistani documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, moderated by Jon Stewart. The impressive panel, called "Story Power: Three Great Women In Film," was part of the sixth annual Women In The World Summit, presented by Tina Brown Live Media.
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Finally, A Summer Movie Season For Women
During the all-important, typically testosterone-soaked summer movie season, women are represented onscreen in roles besides Unidentified Love Interest No. 2. Between them, they illustrate more than one facet of the female experience, from a middle-school girl’s insecurity (Pixar’s Inside Out) to a faded rock star’s redemption (Meryl Streep in Ricki and the Flash), and appear, from this hopeful, probably naïve, month-away vantage point, as refreshing counterpoints to all the men running around in spandex and masks.
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Investigative Series Shows Systemic Abuses Of Women In Prisons And Jails
Keeley Schenwar learned she was pregnant the same day she was arrested. Instead, a nurse at the Cook County Jail in Chicago led Schenwar to a separate part of the facility, away from the other women.
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16 Musicians Who Had Perfect Responses To Society's Sexism
On March 16, Meghan Trainor released a disaster of a sexist music video called "Dear Future Husband." It featured Trainor scrubbing floors and essentially running down a laundry list of some of the most sexist notions about women and relationships. On the heels of that, though, it's worth remembering that there are plenty of powerful moments when popular musicians have used their platform for good.
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Ashley Judd Received Threats Of Sexual Violence For Tweeting About Sports
As March Madness approaches, some Twitter users have discovered a coping mechanism for their basketball-related frustrations: misogyny. Ashley Judd, the actress and would-be political candidate, also happens to be an enthusiastic supporter of the University of Kentucky Wildcats, the basketball team of her alma mater. Judd has celebrated the success of the undefeated team on Twitter -- where her support has been met with threats of sexual violence.
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When The Topic Of Women's Mental Illness In Literature Is Personal
When I was nineteen, I made an astonishing discovery that was going to revolutionize the field of Shakespeare scholarship: Ophelia is the unsung hero of Hamlet. All I got was ten hours of being crammed into a van next to the dean of the Honors College on a trip to Whitewater, Wisconsin, so I could spread the good news about Ophelia to five bored and sleepy strangers during a Sunday morning presentation at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research.
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