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A (Brief) Alternative History of Punk
Punk is about being fed up, yes, but it’s also about creating spaces for marginalized communities to have their voices…
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Not Everything is Love: Why We Need to Kill the “Ride or Die” Chick
America is a motherfucka to Black women just as much as it is to Black men. Perhaps even more so…
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Campus Life
The Diversity of UCLA’s Diversity Requirement
The following article provides a brief commentary on UCLA’s diversity requirement and looks at one class offered through the program.
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Arts and Creative
Honoring the Legacy of Lesbian Blues Singers
The work and life stories left behind by lesbian singers Gladys Bentley, Gertrude “Ma” Rainey, and Lucille Bogan allow contemporary…
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Arts and Creative
Women of Rock Oral History Project: Dismantling the Rock Canon
The Women of Rock Oral History Project is building an archive that can change our preconceived notions of rock and…
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Arts and Creative
Arts in L.A.: Feb. 12-26
Here are some of the upcoming events the FEM staff is looking forward to.
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Arts and Creative
What’s the Big Idea, [Miley]?
White exploitation of Black culture is not the same as respectfully sharing influences in the U.S. music industry.
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Campus Life
Featured UCLA Feminist: Francesca Parreñas
“Feminism is about accepting and acknowledging difference in people not in an attempt for equality but for equity. Equality looks…
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Arts and Creative
Bleached Interview: Can You Deal?
The Los Angeles based band Bleached aims to put an end to to the incessant ‘girl band’ rhetoric that defers…
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Entertainment
Tunesday: Female Blues Pioneers
Image courtesy of EttaJamesVEVO via Youtube. It’s a little known fact that Rock and Roll as we know it would…
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