- 1. Watch Sleater-Kinney, Fred Armisen, and Courtney Barnett Get Physical in This Powerful Tribute to Olivia Newton-John
- (Music)
- ... movement Riot Grrrl in Olympia, Washington in the 1990s. However, the audience went along with it eagerly—dancing and singing to the warmly familiar refrain of “Physical” that many of us have grown up ...
- Created on 26 August 2022
- 2. From Cabaret Shows to Premium Cable, Performer and MC Murray Hill is Everywhere—and That’s Just The Way He Likes It
- (Entertainment)
- ... as the character. Coincidently, it was always male characters. I started young.” Things began to improve in the early 1990s when Hill moved to Boston for art school, where he was exposed to the photography ...
- Created on 16 June 2022
- 3. Broad City's Abbi Jacobson is Making A New TV Series Based on "A League of Their Own"—and it's Queer and Inclusive ...
- (TV)
- Abbi Jacobson, best known as one of the two broads on Broad City, is co-creating a new TV series,A League of Their Own,, based on the 1990s baseball film of the same name. Amazon Prime released the ...
- Created on 10 June 2022
- 4. Legendary Comic Book Artist Nina Bunjevac Flexes Her Feminism And Takes A Stand Against Predatory Porn On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast
- (Poptarts)
- ... 1990s, she returned to her native Canada where she studied graphic design, drawing, and painting and eventually branched out into making sculptural installations and writing and illustrating absolutely ...
- Created on 17 April 2022
- 5. We’d Like to Get Down Under Aussie Singer/Songwriter Alex Cameron—aka Mr. Jemima Kirke
- (Music)
- ... all-consuming for Cameron since he was a kid, growing up by the beach in the early 1990s. He remembers his parents playing Beatles records. He remembers singing in his bedroom. “I make music as a way of ...
- Created on 08 March 2022
- 6. A New Study Finds Gender Bias in The Surgical Field Often Translates to Deadly Outcomes For Female Patients
- (Feminism)
- ... The concept was coined in the 1990s by psychologists Mahzarin Banaj and Anthony Greenwald, in order to argue the effects of unconcious judgments on societal behaviors, and how they influence neutrality. ...
- Created on 13 January 2022
- 7. "Passport: A Graphic Memoir" Tells Sophia Glock's Story of Growing Up and Coming-of-Age as the Child of CIA Agen
- (Books)
- Passport: A Graphic Memoir By Sophia Glock (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) Cartoonist Sophia Glock spent her youth in the 1990s growing up in gated and heavily guarded residences in Latin ...
- Created on 30 December 2021
- 8. Quinta Brunson Takes The Lead in ABC's "Abbott Elementary," A Mockumentary Comedy About An Inner-City School in Philadelphia ...
- (TV)
- Like many Black girls who grew up in the 1990s, Quinta Brunson’s first introduction to sketch comedy was via the groundbreaking TV series, In Living Color. “When I was younger, In Living Color was very ...
- Created on 09 December 2021
- 9. "Incel" Goes on Deadly Shooting Rampage in England, Murdering 5 Before Turning Gun on Himself ...
- (Feminism)
- ... involuntary celibate—in other words, they can’t find a woman willing to go to bed with them. The term incel originated on a Usenet newsgroup in the late 1990s and became popular through other social ...
- Created on 23 August 2021
- 10. Three Women Share Harrowing Stories About "That '70s Show" Actor Danny Masterson During Rape Tria
- (Feminism)
- ... under the rug. Jen B. testified that she and Masterson were part of the same group of friends who were all tied to the Church of Scientology in the late 1990s and early 2000s, and that she had gone ...
- Created on 02 June 2021
- 11. Kara Walker Helped Define An Entire Generation Of Black Creators—Now, Her Artwork Is On Full Display For The First Time
- (Arts)
- ... how Walker’s drawings are a “dance of skepticism and faith” “Untitled,” 1997–1999 In the early 1990s, while she was a graduate student working toward her master’s degree in fine arts at the Rhode ...
- Created on 26 May 2021
- 12. “Punky Brewster” Star Soleil Moon Frye Talks Bonding With Her TV Bestie, Making Her Doc “Kid 90,” And Finding Her "Inner Balls” On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast
- (Poptarts)
- ... 1984 to 1988, making Soleil one of the most famous children in America. In the time since, Soleil continued to act, started directing, and started a family. But in the 1990s, no matter what she was up ...
- Created on 29 April 2021
- 13. Two Women Were Charged With Murder After Delivering Stillborn Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Group
- (Feminism)
- ... woman named Claudia Tucker shot herself in the stomach and was sentenced to probation over prosecution. During the 1990s, three women were charged with killing their unborn babies through drug use, but ...
- Created on 05 April 2021
- 14. Greta Thunberg, Rihanna, Disha Ravi and Nodeep Kaur: The Indian Farming Protests and The Women Speaking Out
- (Feminism)
- ... globalising and liberalizing policies since the 1990s, are the backbone of the Indian economy even today,” the updated document said (via CBS News). “An absence of solutions to deeply-rooted problems has ...
- Created on 17 February 2021
- 15. Five Women Who Shaped Motown Soul: Not Just Pretty Faces, but the Heart of Hitsville U.S.A.
- (Music)
- ... music — and starred as Mary Magdalene in the Broadway rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar in the mid-1990s. She died in 2004 after a battle with breast cancer. 3. Brenda Holloway Brenda Holloway ...
- Created on 10 February 2021
- 16. The Timelessness Of The Cheerleader Flick: Serving You Veracity In A Y2K Miniskirt
- (Movies)
- ... cool. But I’m more than qualified to comment on cheerleader movies from the late-1990s and early-2000s. I’ve seen just about every single one, and it’s only now that I'm realizing how defining this sensational ...
- Created on 04 February 2021
- 17. MOURN Just Released A New Album, And It Refreshes Their Classic Sound
- (Music)
- Though the members were born in the mid-late 1990s, Barcelona’s MOURN makes anthems of anguish, truth, and empowerment with a sound heavily influenced by the Y2K era. On the band’s new album, Self Worth, ...
- Created on 14 January 2021
- 18. Canadian Judge Challenges Justice System in Case of Indigenous Women Charged with Drunk Driving
- (Feminism)
- ... genocide, the residential school system operated between the 1870s and the late 1990s, with the last residential school closing in 1996. The Canadian government ran the schools under the Department of ...
- Created on 06 October 2020
- 19. Kamala Harris Goes Viral... Because of Her Shoes
- (Style)
- ... shoes symbolize the idea of “big tent politics” by being something people from all walks of life recognize and likely owned at some point. “Until the 1990s, an 'unwritten rule' dictated that women could ...
- Created on 10 September 2020
- 20. Netflix Is Acquiring Seven Black Sitcoms From The '90s
- (TV)
- Netflix is adding seven iconic Black sitcoms to its streaming library starting this weekend. The '90s shows being added to the platform include Moesha, its spinoff The Parkers, The Game, Sister, Sister, ...
- Created on 31 July 2020
