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Big Tech CEOs Become 7ft Capitol Rioters
Read more: Big Tech CEOs Become 7ft Capitol RiotersAs tech leaders faced tough questions from Congress, SumOfUs, an 18 million member advocacy organization, was right outside with a larger-than-life installation of the January 6th Capitol riot that shows the role Big Tech played in sparking the insurrection. The…
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ECO Fashionable Collectibles- Made From Recycled Plastic
Read more: ECO Fashionable Collectibles- Made From Recycled PlasticIn 2019, Adeyemi Emmanuel began collecting bits of discarded plastic and used them to make a backpack. Seeing a way to raise environmental awareness in fashion-conscious Nigeria, Emmanuel in November launched a line of bags, wallets and gift boxes made…
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Beautiful Women’s Rights Walk
Read more: Beautiful Women’s Rights WalkIn 2012, the 24-year-old feminist activist Xiao Meili launched the “Beautiful Women’s Rights Walk” anti-sexual assault activity. She set off from Beijing in mid-September and passed through Zhengzhou, Wuhan, Changsha and other cities along the way to reach the destination…
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“blood-stained wedding dress, wounded bride”
Read more: “blood-stained wedding dress, wounded bride”On February 14, 2012, three female college student volunteers wore blood-stained wedding dresses and appeared as “wounded brides” in Beijing Qianmen Pedestrian Street. They held up “violence is around, are you still silent?!” and other advocated signs to take photos…
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Shaving hair performance art in response to the gender discrimination existing in the Chinese educational system
Read more: Shaving hair performance art in response to the gender discrimination existing in the Chinese educational systemIn early July 2012, after the Chinese college entrance examination results were announced, the media found that many colleges and universities had gender bias on the admitted scores, and the maximum difference between men and women was up to 40…
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500 advocated letters of removing gender discrimination in work culture
Read more: 500 advocated letters of removing gender discrimination in work cultureOn April 26th, 2012, Zheng Churan, a feminist activist who was a senior at Zhongshan University at the time, brought 500 letters of advocacy to the school post office on a bicycle. She sent a letter of advice to the…
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Occupy the Men Bathroom
Read more: Occupy the Men BathroomOn February 19, 2012, the Chinese young feminism leaders, included Maizi Li and Churan Zheng, initiated an activity, “Occupy the Men Bathroom.” The protesters occupied the male public restroom and invited the women waiting for the women restroom to use…
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Fossil Free Eugene
Read more: Fossil Free EugeneA group of protestors and organizers from Sunrise Movement, Earth Guardians, 350 Eugene, Cascadia Wildlands and more staged a bike march culminating with a die-in outside of the Northwest Natural Gas headquarters in Eugene, Oregon. The protestors lie on the…
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Halima Aden: Milan fashion week’s star of the season
Read more: Halima Aden: Milan fashion week’s star of the seasonA woman dressed in western clothes and a hijab is a common sight across Europe’s capital cities – a fact now reflected on the catwalk at Milan fashion week. Halima Aden, a Somali-American model, is fast becoming fashion’s face of…
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A fashion protester crashed the dior spring 2021 show
Read more: A fashion protester crashed the dior spring 2021 showPARIS — At the end of the Dior fashion shown in Paris last September, a woman got up from the audience and walked down the runway carrying a yellow banner painted with the words “We Are All Fashion Victims.” Maria…
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Artists Across Myanmar Are Making Protest Art to Share Their Struggle for Democracy With the World
Read more: Artists Across Myanmar Are Making Protest Art to Share Their Struggle for Democracy With the WorldMyanmar has been engulfed in protest since February 1, when Burmese army general Min Aung Hlaing seized control of the government in a military coup, refusing to accept the landslide election victory of the National League for Democracy and its…
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Mexican Feminists make an artistic intervention on “national heroes” portraits
Read more: Mexican Feminists make an artistic intervention on “national heroes” portraitsWomen’s collectives and feminist groups occupied the National Commission of Human Rights demanding results to several neglected, open investigations of feminicide in the country. During the occupation, they interviewed the portraits of historical “national heroes” with spray-paint, glitter, markers, and…