- 1. 14 Recently-Released, Critically-Acclaimed Movies Directed By Women That You Can Watch Right Now
- (Movies)
- This past weekend, I attended Athena Film Fest, a weekend-long film festival at Barnard College in New York celebrating women in film. 88% of the movies featured were directed by women — which is remarakble ...
- Created on 28 February 2018
- 2. New York’s Athena Film Fest Celebrates Women In Film
- (Movies)
- If you’re in the New York area, don’t miss the Athena Film Festival, which marks its eighth year later this month. The Barnard College festival will be held from February 22-25, 2018, and it will be ...
- Created on 19 February 2018
- 3. Greta Gerwig On Directing Her Oscar-Nominated Movie "Lady Bird" And Why She Doesn't Write Stories That Revolve Around Men: BUST Interview ...
- (Movies)
- ... theater there. I was seeing one or two plays a week, every week, for my entire childhood.” Eventually, she went to Barnard for undergrad, and during that time she continued to act while studying English ...
- Created on 23 January 2018
- 4. This Is What Zine Culture Looks Like In 2017
- (Arts)
- ... are ours to tell; this is not a debate.” A "Crybaby" issue The Shout Your Abortion team attended the NYC Feminist Zinefest at Barnard College, where hundreds of zine artists and readers gathered to ...
- Created on 24 July 2017
- 5. The Death Of The First Muslim Woman Judge In The US Is Now Being Treated As Suspicious
- (General)
- ... whose life in public service was in pursuit of a more fair and more just New York for all." Top photo via Barnard College More from BUST First Muslim Judge In The US Found Dead In The Hudson River The ...
- Created on 19 April 2017
- 6. First Muslim Woman Judge In The US Was Found Dead In The Hudson River
- (Living)
- ... just New York for all." After graduating from Barnard College with her undergraduate degree in 1974, Abdus-Salaam attended Columbia Law School. Once graduating with her law degree, she first worked ...
- Created on 17 April 2017
- 7. I Was A Professional Dominatrix — Until Having A Baby Changed How I See BDSM
- (Sex)
- ... my Barnard senior thesis on BDSM, I sought hands-on apprenticeship from the masters and madams of the craft, and embarked on a career as a professional dominatrix. I chose this line of work neither to ...
- Created on 22 February 2017
- 8. 9 Necessary Tips For Effective Protesting
- (Feminism)
- ... at the Women's March on Washington on January 21st — join us! Thank you to our bus sponsor, Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab. Eleonor Botoman is a politically active sophomore at Barnard College. Illustrated ...
- Created on 17 January 2017
- 9. 15 Transgender Role Models To Celebrate
- (Living)
- ... professor at Barnard College, first openly transgender co-chair of GLAAD’s National Board of Directors image via YouTube 4. Laverne Cox, first transgender actress to be nominated for a Primetime ...
- Created on 31 March 2016
- 10. BUST'S 10 Best Bets For February And March 201
- (Entertainment)
- ... to seeing the neo-soul sensation live. 9. The Sixth Annual Athena Film Festival Taking over Barnard College in N.Y.C. from February 18 to 21, the Athena Film Festival will be a weekend of “features, ...
- Created on 28 January 2016
- 11. Grace Lee Boggs, American Revolutionary And Feminist, Dies At 100
- (Feminism)
- ... Boggs was an excellent student, graduating from Barnard College in 1935 and earning a doctorate in philosophy 5 years later from Bryn Mawr. Though Boggs was a PhD, she couldn’t get a job better than working ...
- Created on 06 October 2015
- 12. Look It Up: The Oxford English Dictionary Adds "Cisgender
- (Feminism)
- ... Read more in BUST.com The Student Activists Behind Barnard College’s Decision to Admit Trans Women Laverne Cox’s Words of Wisdom to a 7-Year-Old Transgender Fan Laverne Cox Shares Her Thoughts on Caitlyn ...
- Created on 02 July 2015
- 13. The Student Activists Behind Barnard College's Decision to Admit Trans Wome
- (Feminism)
- On June 4, Barnard College—a women's college operated in partnership with Columbia University—announced a new policy of admitting trans women. Throughout the last year, student and alumni activists have ...
- Created on 16 June 2015
- 14. Real Life Ad Ladies Whose Skills Would Have Put Don Draper To Shame
- (Feminism)
- ... that Phyllis Robinson, one of the first female icons of Madison Avenue, had in spades. A graduate of Barnard College’s class of 1942, Robinson began a career as a playwright, but she was also intrigued ...
- Created on 15 May 2015
- 15. Athena Film Festival Announced Its Lady-Stacked Lineup And Everything Looks Amazing
- (Movies)
- ... and shorts at Barnard College. From February 5-8, talented women from across the U.S. and abroad will gather for conversations with directors, workshops for filmmakers, and much-anticipated premieres. ...
- Created on 14 January 2015
- 16. Get Excited For (& Tickets to) Athena Film Fest in NY This Feb!
- (TV)
- Athena Film Festival, to be held February 5-8 at Barnard College in Manhattan, has already announced their 2015 honorees: director Gina Prince-Bythewood (Love & Basketball, Beyond the Lights), HBO documentary ...
- Created on 10 December 2014
- 17. Columbia Rapist List Just the Tip of the Iceberg
- (General)
- ... probably busy, suspended by his ankles, guzzling cheap beer from a keg). “I was desperate. I tried to kill myself. I needed the support and protection of my Barnard community-but instead they put me ...
- Created on 16 May 2014
- 18. Aloha, NYC Feminist Zinefest 2014! It's Tomorrow
- (Feminism)
- Calling all feminists, zinesters, or anyone at all! This year’s Feminist Zinefest will be taking place this Saturday (tomorrow), March 1st 2014, at Barnard College, from 1:00pm to 6:00pm. The event ...
- Created on 28 February 2014
- 19. Win a Free Pair of Movie Tickets!
- (Movies)
- ... of American Superheroines Directed by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan Saturday, February 9 at 6:00 PM, Held Auditorium, Barnard College Tracing the fascinating evolution and legacy of Wonder Woman and superheroines ...
- Created on 28 January 2013
- 20. Third Annual Athena Film Festival Lineup Officially Announced!
- (Movies)
- ... you’ve been craving all year. The festival will be held at Barnard College in Morningside on February 7th-10th. So here are some selections that we want to check out and thought you might, too. Feature ...
- Created on 10 January 2013
