- 1. Disability Visibility Advocate, Rue, Shows Off Her Favorite Looks
- (Style)
- ... princess shoes! The linen-trousers-and-waistcoat look has a very ’30s Bonnie Parker feel to it but with a modern twist, as I’ve worn it quite unconventionally. And of course, the pièce de résistance: ...
- Created on 16 March 2023
- 2. To Improve Teen Girls' Self-Esteem, Disrupt Their Instagram Feeds, Study Says
- (Feminism)
- ... features might not line up with what is deemed conventionally attractive by society. In a video from The Female Lead, clinical psychologist and online educator Dr. Julie Smith summed this up by saying, ...
- Created on 27 February 2023
- 3. 5 Creators Fighting Diet Culture That Go Beyond Body Positivity
- (Living)
- ... the book More Than a Body: Your Body Is an Instrument, Not an Ornament. Their work is centered on an idea that challenges the conventional understanding of body positivity, which would merely tell us that ...
- Created on 26 January 2023
- 4. 6 Cancelled Shows That Left Us Shook
- (TV)
- ... being a geek. A couple of kids click within their groups, with some going to comic conventions (geeks) or delving into the punk style of music (freaks). Creating ‘80s nostalgia while set at a Michigan ...
- Created on 04 January 2023
- 5. Stop What You’re Doing and Read 'Shit Cassandra Saw,' A Cauldron of Sci-Fi, Historical fiction, and Modern Wit: BUST Review ...
- (Books)
- ... next-door neighbor. Through unconventional writing styles like a Yelp review in “Jerry’s Crab Shack: One Star,” and effortlessly impactful prose, Shit Cassandra Saw is a bubbling cauldron of sci-fi, ...
- Created on 26 October 2022
- 6. Did You Know End-of-Life Planning Looks Different If You're A Person With A Fat Body? ...
- (Living)
- ... with the family to do everything they can to not have them buy two plots,” which, of course, would cost double the money. All told, a fat person looking to go the conventional embalming, casket, and burial ...
- Created on 26 October 2022
- 7. 'Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power' Picks Apart the Male Gaze in Film—Revie
- (Movies)
- ... the efficacy of reappropriating sexist tropes.Unlike other art forms, cinema largely obeys the same formal conventions that were established in the 1930s. Menkes does not argue that a “female gaze” should ...
- Created on 24 October 2022
- 8. "ACNE: A Memoir" explores the awkward teenage years and 2 other books about finding yoursel
- (Books)
- ... Visibility Project, an online community that advances disability media and culture, Wong forgoes the conventional memoir for something more creative—and more candid. Part scrapbook, part activist manifesto, Year ...
- Created on 17 October 2022
- 9. "The Fortunes of a Jaded Woman" Tells The Story Of A Cursed Vietnamese Family. Plus, 2 Other Novels That Explore Family and Complicated Relationships
- (Books)
- ... ago, their ancestor Oanh left her marriage for true love, a brave and unconventional decision that her mother-in-law wasn’t going to let her get away with. And so she sought the aid of a fearsome witch ...
- Created on 21 September 2022
- 10. "Help Us Find Us" Is The Motto Of The Black and Missing Foundation, A Non-Profit That Spotlights Missing Black American
- (Feminism)
- ... missing loved ones who aren’t conventionally pretty, young, white women. That’s where sisters-in-law Derrica and Natalie Wilson come in. Derrica, who has a background in law enforcement, and Natalie, ...
- Created on 13 July 2022
- 11. 5 Times Pretty Little Liars Was Problematic As Hell
- (TV)
- ... see her recover from it, it just appears to make her more conventionally attractive and then go away. The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, or ANAD, states on their website ...
- Created on 12 July 2022
- 12. In this Security Job, Sexism and The Patriarchy Are Actually Helping Women Excel
- (Feminism)
- ... she co-owns a voice-over-IP telephone provider, decided to attend the Def Con hackers' convention—the world's largest hacking conference, attracting an estimated 30,000 attendees annually—to learn more ...
- Created on 30 June 2022
- 13. Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
- (Living)
- ... mental health. Due to her unconventional decision, Ms. Osaka was fined $15,000 by the tournament referee and threatened with suspension by the leaders of the four Grand Slam tournaments. However, Osaka ...
- Created on 24 May 2022
- 14. Annie Murphy On The Importance of Imperfect Female Characters, Life After Alexis, And Her Top-Secret Role On Season 2 of Russian Doll
- (Entertainment)
- ... guys’ punchlines, or being the nagging, scolding wives.” As a fan of Kevin, I fell in love with the show’s dry wit and unconventional take on the life of a sitcom wife, so I was bummed when Murphy told ...
- Created on 14 April 2022
- 15. HBO's "Minx" Is a Light-Hearted Comedy About a '70s Erotic Magazine For Wom
- (TV)
- ... writer, as she is giving a presentation of her feminist magazine, The Matriarchy Awakens, to a bunch of male 1970’s magazine executives at a magazine pitch convention. She’s serious about her stuff, urging ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 16. Watching "Tall Girl 2" While Black: Just How Much Of A Struggle Is Being Tall, Anyway
- (Movies)
- ... white, blonde, conventionally pretty, and has two loyal friends. But even then, Jodi’s life is seemingly miserable because of her height—she is envious of every girl who isn’t tall, even her sister, and ...
- Created on 02 March 2022
- 17. Rachel Berry, Diane Nguyen, and Me: My Journey Through Feminist Television to Find Representation, Identity, and More
- (TV)
- ... white, and conventionally attractive. Thankfully, the tide has been shifting in recent years, most notably with the emergence of woman-centered stories with mixed gender or majority-female creative teams. ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 18. Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller
- (Books)
- ... with a state censor that must be mediated by Wassef’s lawyer. “This book is my love letter to Diwan,” she writes. Fortunately, these unconventional chronicles are much more incisive, outspoken, and candid ...
- Created on 31 January 2022
- 19. 8 2022 New Years Resolutions That Don’t Involve Losing Weight
- (Living)
- ... reading a book that was never even on it. You can follow my GoodReads account here for some ideas. Need more motivation or just want to break up the reading monotony? Check out this unconventional #readingchallenge ...
- Created on 01 January 2022
- 20. On the Season 3 Finale of HBO's 'Succession,' Sarah Snook's 'Shiv Roy' Finds Power in Female
- (TV)
- ... at a Waystar convention by blasting the song “Rape Me” by Nirvana. All Shiv can do is stagger off of the stage, humiliated. In episode 5, Karl, a high-up at Waystar comes on stage at the shareholder meeting ...
- Created on 16 December 2021
