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Hillary Clinton being a boss (video)

Tweet History will look at Hillary Clinton as someone who never gave up and continued to succeed, despite being knocked down over and over again. She will be seen as a polarizing trailblazer who finally found her voice — leading to eventual success as First Lady, Senator, and Secretary of State. Once in positions of [...]
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he Femimyth: When did “feminist” become a bad word?

Tweet A SYTYCB entry I was chatting with a friend about a great quote on feminism that I recently heard. When I asked my friend if she related to it, she shrank back in shock “A feminist? I’m not a (with horror) Feminist!” I was totally thrown. I am always surprised when a woman seems [...]
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Lesbian feminist or feminist and ?

TweetI’m fond of saying that everyone should be a feminist, because everyone either is a woman, loves a woman, is queer* or all three; which is why lesbians make such good feminists.  When I told my friend B this, she saw right to the heart of the matter, and asked if I had a girlfriend. [...]
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Introducing Feminist Playing Cards!

TweetFeminist Playing Cards is a project being organized by Homoground (a resource for LGBTQ and allied musicians). The custom deck of cards will feature illustrations of 52 feminist musicians drawn by 14 feminist artists. By combining feminist ideas with music and art, we are putting our own stamp on a social activity that has been around since [...]
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Dying of red tape: ban on federal funding for syringe exchange programs reinstated

TweetIn 1984, Roger Gail Lyon spoke in front of Congress asking that more efforts be made to combat the new disease that was killing him. In Congress, he made an iconic statement: I came here today with the hope that this administration would do everything possible, make every resource available—there is no reason this disease cannot [...]
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