- 1. For Centuries, Some Asian Women Have Chosen to Live Communally, Preferring to Take Care Of Each Other Rather Than Rely On Men
- (Living)
- ... halls.” Also called “vegetarian houses,” these were communal spaces where members took care of one another and often followed Buddhist-influenced teachings, such as vegetarianism. Men have also lived ...
- Created on 17 May 2021
- 2. Bicycle Film Festival Rides Into Brooklyn On Saturday June 15
- (Movies)
- Whether you’re a hardcore biker or wouldn’t be caught dead on two wheels, Bicycle Film Festival is a must-do this weekend. Catch a lineup of bike-focused films—featuring a pretty hefty set of female ...
- Created on 07 June 2019
- 3. Corita Kent Was A Pop-Art Pioneer—And A Catholic Nun
- (Arts)
- Imagine a crowd of young women wearing vividly-colored clothing with flowers in their hair, converging under a sea of signs and banners with bright, colorful images and slogans inspired by supermarket ...
- Created on 11 March 2019
- 4. How Olympic Runner Caster Semenya Is Fighting Back Against A Discriminatory Testosterone Limit
- (Feminism)
- ... capabilities. Top photo: commons.wikimedia.org More from BUST These Kung Fu-Trained Buddhist Nuns Teach Nepalese Girls Self-Defense A Feminist Pastor Gifted Gloria Steinem With A Vulva Sculpture ...
- Created on 21 February 2019
- 5. Busy Philipps Is BUST's October/November 2018 Cover Gal
- (Living)
- ... // Hair by Bobby Elliot @ Starworks Makeup by Kindra Mann @ Tomlinson Management Group Cover fashion credits: Top: Chloé; Earrings: Melody Ehsani More from BUST These Kung Fu-Trained Buddhist Nuns ...
- Created on 25 September 2018
- 6. These Kung Fu-Trained Buddhist Nuns Teach Nepalese Girls Self-Defense
- (Living)
- ... of Buddhist nuns who are breaking away from the rigid stereotypes that have governed the women in this Himalayan region for generations. Almost 1,000 members strong, the order is an incredible example ...
- Created on 23 August 2018
- 7. Meet The Kung-Fu Trained Feminist Nuns Who Are Cycling Across Nepal
- (Feminism)
- ... of the Drupka Order, as president Carrie Lee of Live to Love International explains to Reuters: "Traditionally Buddhist nuns are treated very differently from monks. They cook and clean and are not allowed ...
- Created on 27 September 2016
