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Tag: Feminism
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The Women Who Helped Make Vibrators Mainstream
In her new book “Vibrator Nation: How Feminist Sex-Toy Stories Changed the Business of Pleasure,” Lynn Comella explains how—in the ’70s—a small group of feminist retailers helped make vibrators and sex positivity …
Sweet Blackberry’s Inspiring Animated Short About Bessie Coleman
The triumphant story of the first African-American woman to become a pilot
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An '80s all-girl skate gang, a Jaguar E-Type hearse, mapping NYC's LGBTQ+ landmarks and more in our look around the web
“Vag” Tote Bag
$28.00
Depending on the mother figure in your life, this “Vag” tote—made in collaboration by Dolores Haze and Brooklyn-based artist Dan Flanagan—could be ideal. The semi-abstract design (perhaps depending on the viewer) is …
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An ’80s Era All-Girl Skate Gang, The Hags
Stevie Bates started the all-girl skate gang The Hags back in 1983 or ’84, and the 10+ crew could be seen rolling around West LA with matching canvas patches on the backs …
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The First Woman to Run the Boston Marathon Did It Again
In 1967, though there were no official rules banning women from competing in the Boston Marathon, race director Jock Semple tried to rip 20-year-old Kathrine Switzer’s bib off her mid-race. Registering without …
“Advantages of Being a Woman Artist” Clutch
$23.00
Another product in their ongoing collaborative collection, this “Advantages of Being a Woman Artist” clutch by Third Drawer Down Studio + Guerrilla Girls is pink and practical. From “Knowing your career might …
Woman Playing Cards
$20.00
In a regular deck of playing cards there are only four women, but in Zach Wahls’ version all 54 cards feature smart, resilient and inspiring women. Beyoncé is (of course) the queen, …
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A hijab for Muslim athletes, holding the sun in your hand, feminist sculptures and more in our look at the web