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It's Time To Stop Blaming The Parkland Kids For Nikolas Cruz's Actions
Natalie Gontcharova
3 Apr 2018
US News
Teachers In Oklahoma Continue To Strike & Protest
Natalie Gontcharova
3 Apr 2018
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The New Campaign To Tackle The Gender Pay Gap Needs Your Help
Nick Levine
2 Apr 2018
US News
Facing Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Trump Declares April Sexual...
Following tradition, President Trump declared April Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month on Friday. At least 19 women have accused the president o
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Lauren Holter
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Dropping Litter Is Now More Costly Than Ever
The government has nearly doubled the maximum penalty for dropping litter. From today, 1st April, councils will be able to fine anyone caught dropping litt
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Nick Levine
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Black Parkland Students Say They Feel Excluded From Growing Gun C...
On Wednesday, Black students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School held a press conference to address the increased police presence at their school — b
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Ashley Alese Edwards
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The Parkland Students Aren’t Just Clapping Back At Critics, They'...
It was a Valentine’s Day that ended with broken hearts, but rather than allow themselves to be swallowed by grief for the 17 people that died after a sch
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Kate Guarino
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Why People Are Tweeting #IBelieveHer In Response To This Rape Case
A high-profile rape trial that has dominated the Irish media for months has ended with four male defendants being acquitted of all charges, leading to wide
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Nick Levine
Tech
Facebook Rolls Out New Privacy & Data Controls As User Unrest Con...
As Facebook continues to deal with the fallout from the Cambridge Analytica data incident, the company is taking its first official steps towards mending b
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Madeline Buxton
The Environment
Is This The Solution To The UK's Dire Plastic Problem?
The government has announced plans to introduce a “deposit return scheme” in England to crack down on plastic bottle waste. A press release iss
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Nick Levine
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Accused Cult Leader Keith Raniere Charged With Sex Trafficking
NXIVM describes itself on its website as “a community guided by humanitarian principles that seek to empower people."
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Leah Carroll
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On Muslim Women's Day, Portraits Of Resilience And Strength
Often the veil, rather than being a constraint, is used by women as a way to navigate restricted spaces permeated with occupation, masculinity, and danger.
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Dana Erekat
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Brexit Will Make Life Worse For Women & Here's The Proof
Leaving the EU will have an especially devastating effect on women, according to a new independent report.
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Nick Levine
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Stormy Daniels Reminds Us Why People Rarely Lie About Sexual Misc...
Women who choose to speak publicly about the sexual misconduct they’ve suffered generally pay a high price for it, and even as they weather threats, trol
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Claire Lampen
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Like Father, Like Son: The Murder Of Sylvie Cachay At The Hands O...
The talented designer and entrepreneur was murdered in 2010 by her boyfriend Nicholas Brooks, the son of Joseph Brooks.
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Leah Carroll
News
Tampon Tax Money Is Going To Be Used To End Period Poverty
Update (26th March 2018): The government has today announced that tampon tax funding will go towards ending period poverty for the first time. Tracey Crouc
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Amika George
Pop Culture
This Is Where Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Are Honeymooning
Royal wedding speculation is already at fever pitch and we've still got over a month to wait until the big day on the 19th May. Which designer has bee
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Natalie Gil
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How British Child 'Slaves' Are Being Used For Sex & To Sell Drugs
When most people think about what modern-day slavery looks like in the UK – if they do at all – they probably don't imagine British children to be
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Natalie Gil
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The March For Our Lives, In Photos
Refinery29 was on the ground in D.C. this weekend for the historic anti-gun violence protest. Ahead, a look at the faces of the March for Our Lives.
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Andrea González-R...
Politics
The March For Our Lives In D.C. Was A Portrait Of Anger & Hope
Refinery29 went to the March for Our Lives in Washington, D.C. What we found was a testament to the power of the movement the Parkland students have built.
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Andrea González-R...
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6 Minutes & 20 Seconds: Emma Gonzalez Gave A Speech The Length Of...
Emma González has been an incomparable voice in the fight against gun violence. Her righteous anger is only matched by her ability to make us feel her dee
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Meagan Fredette
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Kim Kardashian, Miley Cyrus, Natalie Portman & More Show Up To Su...
Check out the celebrities who came out Saturday to support the March For Our Lives rally.
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Marquita Harris
US News
Here's Why Some Protesters Wore Price Tags At The March For Our L...
People across the country participated in March For Our Lives today. A bright, orange price tag emerged as a recurring symbol. Here's why.
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Sarah Midkiff
US News
An 11-Year-Old Spoke Up For All Black Girls In Influential March ...
11-year-old Naomi Wadler proves that age doesn't matter when it comes to standing up for the change you want to see in the world.
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Sarah Midkiff
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Why Parents Should Take Their Kids To The March For Our Lives
I was what one might describe an activist before having children, but since I’ve become a mother my dedication to activism has skyrocketed. I routinely b
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Amanda Hambrick A...
World News
The 7 Best Photos From The Past 7 Days (NSFW)
As the saying goes: a picture is worth a thousand words, so to offer a different perspective we've rounded up some of the most memorable images of the week
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Anna Jay
US News
The Austin Bombing Suspect Isn't A Victim. The Media Needs To Sto...
On Wednesday, the man suspected of planting bombs around Austin, TX — which killed two Black men, 39-year-old Anthony Stephan House and 17-year-old Drayl
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Ashley Alese Edwards
Tech
Your First Look At The New Meghan Markle & Kate Middleton Emoji
If you thought the pre-royal wedding buzz was already at fever pitch, you're wrong. Fans of the royal family will be able to message each other with s
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Natalie Gil
US News
Trump & Biden Are Busy Trying To Determine Who Would Win In A Fis...
President Donald Trump, 71, and former Vice President Joe Biden, 75, who are currently trying to determine who would come on top during a fistfight.
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Andrea González-R...
Tech
Mark Zuckerberg Finally Speaks Out About Cambridge Analytica
Update: In an exclusive TV interview with CNN, Mark Zuckerberg said he will testify before Congress if it is “the right thing to do.” He also s
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Madeline Buxton
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