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1. Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles: (Living); ... In recent times, quite a lot of celebrities and public figures have opened up about their mental health stories. Their advocacy has supported the masses in their battles against mental health problems ...; Created on 24 May 2022
2. Diane di Prima Blesses Us One Last Time With "Spring and Autumn Annals," A Previously Unpublished Memoir and Elegy To A Frien: (Books); ... first to show that being daring, angry, dangerous, and even ugly on the page was a weapon worth wielding against a patriarchal world. Best known for her books Loba and Revolutionary Letters, di Prima’s ...; Created on 31 March 2022
3. Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu: (Books); ... is a sobering history of women choosing sterilization, and in some cases killing their own children, for freedom. “The Dizzy Heights” traces the history of hostility against aging women. And “Turning the ...; Created on 10 March 2022
4. Joan Didion and Me: How the Writer's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" Showed Me The Power of a Woman's Voice, in the Literary World and Bey: (Feminism); ... really look inwards. In one of her first essays that I read, On Self-Respect, she writes “There is a common superstition that ‘self-respect’ is a kind of charm against snakes, something that keeps those ...; Created on 11 January 2022
5. In Her Memoir "The Big Hurt," Erika Schickel Looks At Her Self-Imposed Bad Girl Image Through A New Len: (Books); ... writers in New York, Schickel describes her teenage rebellion against a backdrop of elite private schools, old money, and her parents’ artistic fame. What emerges is a portrait of a young woman both privileged ...; Created on 18 October 2021
6. Hashing It Out: #MeToo Trailblazer Tarana Burke Opens Up About Her Message of Solidarity and Writing Her Remarkable New Memoir, Unbound: (Feminism); ... published rape and assault allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, when actor Alyssa Milano sent out a tweet urging anyone who’d survived sexual abuse to tweet, “Me too.” The hashtag #MeToo quickly ...; Created on 14 September 2021
7. Say Their Name: "My Name is Pauli Murray" Directors Betsy West and Julie Cohen, Talk About the Amazing Life of the Civil Rights Activist, Lawyer, and Gender-Bending Episcopal Priest, and Their Impact on ...: (Feminism); ... against on the basis of both race and sex. The impact of their work has gone largely unnoticed, for so long, but because of the amount of writing and recording Murray did throughout their life, their voice ...; Created on 13 September 2021
8. The Last Starlet: An Interview with 1950's Bad Girl of the Silver Screen, Mamie Van Dore: (Movies); ... over the telephone from her home in Newport Beach, CA. She says exactly what she means and isn’t waiting for a permission slip. After decades of rebelling against ageism and gender norms, today she still ...; Created on 08 September 2021
9. "Black Box," the Memoir That Sparked Japan's #Metoo Movement Highlights Social Justice Issues in the Count: (Books); ... happy ending, some sort of resolution, or some sort of six-years-later reassurance about the fate of this woman who jeopardized everything when she came forward. In 2019, the author won a civil suit against ...; Created on 12 July 2021
10. "Nothing That Restricts": Ashley C. Ford Gives Us A Peek Into The Practice That Produced Her Memoir: BUST Intervie: (Books); ... and Fast Color. Are you alone when you write? I am usually writing with my husband beside me, and my dog’s nose pressed against my heels. What do you like to wear when you write? Nothing that restricts. ...; Created on 26 May 2021
11. Happy 87th Birthday, Jane Goodall! 5 Inspiring Life Lessons from The Trailblazing Primatologist and Anthropologist: (Living); ... of the odds being stacked against her. “I had a mother who not only tolerated but also encouraged my passion for nature and animals,” she wrote in Reason for Hope, “and who, even more important, taught ...; Created on 31 March 2021
12. Torrey Peters' "Detransition, Baby" Is A Stunning, Compelling Debu: (Books); ... And Podcaster IO Tillett Wright Tells His Trans Coming-Out Story, Unveils His New Book, And Opens Up About Testifying Against Johnny Depp On BUST's "Poptarts" Podcast Comedian And Writer Greg Mania Unpacks ...; Created on 14 January 2021
13. Jane Fonda: A Rebel With a Cause. Exclusive BUST Interview: (Feminism); ... that was showing tens of thousands of Americans marching against the Pentagon. I left my family, I left my husband, I moved back [to the U.S.] and I never looked back. That was the beginning.” “I ...; Created on 07 January 2021
14. Ijeoma Oluo Puts Patriarchy on Blast in Her New Book, "Mediocre: (Books); ... how have you raised them to push back against patriarchy? It’s such a battle. If you are a mother of sons, you see how the world tries to pull them away from who they are. It is so painful to watch. Everything ...; Created on 02 December 2020
15. Photographer, Author, and Podcaster iO Tillett Wright Tells His Trans Coming-Out Story, Unveils His New Book, and Opens Up About Testifying Against Johnny Depp On BUST's "Poptarts" Podca: (Poptarts); ... in the public eye, and explains why he decided to testify against Johnny Depp at the actor’s recent defamation trial. Listen to the iO Tillett Wright episode of BUST's Poptarts Podcast Here: More ...; Created on 20 November 2020
16. The #JoytothePolls Campaign is Here to Get You Dancing on the Voting Line: (Entertainment); Election Defenders, a nonpartisan group of volunteers fighting voter suppression, has teamed up with the musical movement, Joy to the Polls, to ease voter anxiety through curated playlists. The campaign ...; Created on 03 November 2020
17. Sara Schaefer's Contemplative Memoir Invites Us To Laugh Along With Her ...: (Books); ... vigilant in the face of this formative experience, which exacerbates her anxiety but also gifts Schaefer with an ironclad sense of humor that serves as a shield against life’s difficult circumstances. ...; Created on 23 October 2020
18. How One Woman Changed The Video Game World Forever: (Entertainment); ... and succeeding against all odds, then Roberta and Ken’s story isn’t actually far off the mark. “I feel that I’ve grown as a person,” she told Antic magazine in 1983, just a few years after her first ...; Created on 09 October 2020
19. What’s So Funny? Pop Culture Still Doesn’t Know How To Handle Bulimia: (Entertainment); ... thinness. Pink has always used her platform as a singer to reject this, raging against the music industry machine as it manufactured its reliable cash cow of cookie-cutter, bubblegum pop princesses. This ...; Created on 17 September 2020
20. Beauty Influencers James Charles and MannyMUA Shaded Alicia Keys — And Completely Missed The Point: (Style); ... — ??? ? (@kaysopinions) August 6, 2020 i’m actually so annoyed. you’re REAL loud when disrespecting black women but won’t dare raise your lips against a white woman doing the same thing ur trying ...; Created on 07 August 2020

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