- 1. 14 Inspiring Celebrities Who Came Out Later in Life, On Their Own Terms
- (Sex)
- ... Abbi Jacobson Photo of Abbi Jacobson by iDominick Actress, writer, and comedian Abbi Jacobson, known for her work in the TV show Broad City alongside Ilana Glazer, came out as bisexual at 36 in an ...
- Created on 14 September 2022
- 2. This Queer, Female Comedian Went Topless in NYC During PRIDE Month, and The Experience Was Empowering
- (Feminism)
- ... my shows. It was my first time performing on big stages in the city such as Caroline’s on Broadway. And in the haze of one post show high, I resolved to stage a solo topless march for gender equality before ...
- Created on 07 July 2022
- 3. SCOTUS Overturns Roe v. Wade; Here's Where to Protest Tonight and Tomorro
- (Feminism)
- ... Plaza 350 West 1st Street Louisville 4:30pm Gene Snyder Federal Building, 601 Broadway Nashville 5:00pm Legislative Plaza, 301 6th Ave New Hampshire, various cities 5:00pm, all locations Concord ...
- Created on 24 June 2022
- 4. 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
- 5. Embrace Global Is Trying To Help Babies Survive The Crisis In Ukraine, But They Need Your Help.
- (Feminism)
- In early March, an apparent Russian strike damaged and destroyed a hospital in Mariupol, a city in southern Ukraine. According to The New York Times, “seventeen people were injured, including staff ...
- Created on 22 April 2022
- 6. Annie Murphy On The Importance of Imperfect Female Characters, Life After Alexis, And Her Top-Secret Role On Season 2 of Russian Doll
- (Entertainment)
- ... After finishing her studies, Murphy, like many wide-eyed aspiring actors, set her sights on New York City. “I thought my big goal was to move to New York and do off-Broadway plays,” she explains. “That ...
- Created on 14 April 2022
- 7. This Portland Oregon Food Delivery Service and Restaurant Is Fueling The Area's Sex Worker Community, One Grain Bowl At A Tim
- (Eat Me)
- ... broaden our audience,” says Newton. “We’ve also gotten a lot of media attention from local food magazines and food critics regarding not only Meals 4 Heels, but also the role we play in the city and how ...
- Created on 15 March 2022
- 8. Rachel Berry, Diane Nguyen, and Me: My Journey Through Feminist Television to Find Representation, Identity, and More
- (TV)
- Over the past decade, we’ve been seeing a boom in television programming made by women, for women. During the 2019-2020 television season, women comprised 45% of major characters on broadcast, cable ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 9. Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
- (Entertainment)
- ... and What Men Want (2019), and as a writer on TV shows—consulting on Season Three of Broad City and writing for Portlandia in 2018. Before shattering glass ceilings in comedy, publishing, podcasting, and ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 10. 10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
- (TV)
- ... overall cast diversity across all three platform types [broadcast, cable, and digital TV].” Scripted TV shows with over a 50% minority cast share from 2011 to 2020 increased in broadcast TV from 2% to ...
- Created on 19 January 2022
- 11. The 10 Best Feminist and Female-Centered Books of 2021 to Cozy Up With This Christmas Break, According to BUST
- (Books)
- ... My Body. She tells the story of Winnie, a young American woman who disappears while abroad in Vietnam. This novel is a whirlwind of emotions, masterfully depicting everything from rage to fear to loneliness ...
- Created on 21 December 2021
- 12. Quinta Brunson Takes The Lead in ABC's "Abbott Elementary," A Mockumentary Comedy About An Inner-City School in Philadelphia ...
- (TV)
- ... show’s supporting cast includes Broadway and film vet Sheryl Lee Ralph (Dreamgirls, Moesha) and Tyler James Williams (Everybody Hates Chris). Though executive producing and starring in her own series ...
- Created on 09 December 2021
- 13. St Vincent Speaks to Carrie Brownstein About Their New Film "The Nowhere Inn," Their Feelings About Feminism, and the Dangers of Believing Your Own Hyp
- (Music)
- ... wouldn’t think, “Oh great!” We would think, “What is wrong with them that they haven’t adapted or gathered any new information to broaden their sphere of expression?” CB: Agreed. Well, that’s the ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 14. For The Gworls is a Black-Trans Led Collective That Creates Curated Parties and Events to Fundraise For Black Trans Lives
- (Feminism)
- ... help people in New York City; their reach expands around the US and abroad. “We’ve helped people in 15 countries outside of the US and in [almost] 50 states,” Armon tells me. “There’s a need and someone ...
- Created on 16 November 2021
- 15. Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth, a Time Capsule-Love Letter to the New York Comedy Scene in the COVID-19 Era
- (TV)
- Inspired by the launch of the Voyager Golden Record in 1977, Ilana Glazer (Broad City) creates her own snapshot of humanity with Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth NYC 2020-2021. With the help of ...
- Created on 07 September 2021
- 16. "It Does Revenge In A Small Way": Violet Kupersmith On Ghosts, Trauma, And Her New Novel, "Build Your House Around My Bod
- (Books)
- ... so well. Winnie is a young American woman, aimless and living abroad, when she suddenly disappears without a trace in Vietnam. As the reader uncovers what’s happened to Winnie, they’re taken on a whirlwind, ...
- Created on 09 August 2021
- 17. Ilana Glazer's film, 'False Positive,' Explores The Ultimate Horror Premise: Giving Birth For The Patriarc
- (Movies)
- ... Glazer, the movie is definitely a departure from what Broad City fans have come to expect from the feminist comedy mainstay. But a ribbon of dark humor runs through this ambitious, gory horror flick. Glazer’s ...
- Created on 24 June 2021
- 18. 8 Excellent Books By Immigrant Authors To Read This National Immigrant Heritage Month
- (Books)
- ... collection explores the lives of Nigerian women both at home and abroad, as they navigate relationships, family, sexuality, class, and struggle to build lives for themselves in places both new and old. ...
- Created on 14 June 2021
- 19. Therese Curatolo Isn't One to Read Between The Lines in Her Newest Single "Braille": BUST Intervi
- (Music)
- From performing off-Broadway, to Cirque Du Soleil, to Scary Pockets, Therese Curatolo is not your average performer. Whether it's from her distinct style or her infectious hooks, Curatolo might just ...
- Created on 28 April 2021
- 20. In "Hysterical," Kathy Griffin, Margaret Cho, and Others Discuss the Contradictions of Being a Woman in Comed
- (Movies)
- ... and tell you where I see bullshit.” Many of the issues for women in the microcosm of the comedy scene reflect broader issues women face out in the world, including meeting the demands of motherhood ...
- Created on 17 March 2021
