- 21. Drawing Vaginas Can Get You Jailed in Russia
- (Arts)
- ... Header image via of Change.org More from BUST Aisha Dee Of “The Bold Type” Talks The Power Of Female Friendships And Her New EP: BUST Interview Valentina Sampaio Becomes The First-Ever ...
- Created on 13 July 2020
- 22. Big Freedia Opens Up About Beyoncé, Bounce, Being Black in New Orleans, and Her Boo: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- As the foremost ambassador of New Orleans bounce music, Big Freedia is the rule-breaking, ass-shaking, noise-making pop star we need right now A LOT HAS CHANGED for Big Freedia since we first featured ...
- Created on 23 June 2020
- 23. Remember: Queer Black Womxn Paved The Way For LGBTQ+ Rights
- (Feminism)
- While today marks the first day of Pride Month, it is important to continue recognizing and speaking out about racial injustice, systemic racism, and the police brutality that is being protested across ...
- Created on 01 June 2020
- 24. What We Can Learn From "Mrs. America" — And Why The ERA Fight Must Continu
- (Feminism)
- ... nuclear threat. After she is told that the ERA could end alimony and subject women to the draft, her concerns start to develop. Within the first few episodes, she makes it her mission to fight the ratification. ...
- Created on 27 May 2020
- 25. Anita Hill Asks, How Will Hollywood Keep Workers Safe From Harassment After COVID-19?
- (Feminism)
- ... are essential to ensure workers are entitled to the same anti-harassment and discrimination protections they were pre-COVID. Hill knows from firsthand experience how important it is to have easy to navigate ...
- Created on 14 May 2020
- 26. Madame Gandhi On Gender, Feminism, And The Radical Art Of Performing Sober: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... drink. It’s the bigger picture that upsets me, so it feels radical to perform sober.” Gandhi, 31, known offstage by her first name, Kiran, is no stranger to radical ideas. In 2013, she was best known ...
- Created on 08 May 2020
- 27. MuslimGirl.Com Founder, Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, Is Running For Congress
- (Feminism)
- Amani Al-Khatahtbeh just became the first Muslim woman to run for Congress in New Jersey state history. The 27-year-old founder of MuslimGirl.com announced Saturday that she is running a progressive ...
- Created on 06 April 2020
- 28. Meet The Real-Life Women Of Hulu’s New “Mrs. America,” A Series About The ERA
- (TV)
- ... the importance of the women’s movement. Shirley Chisholm played by Uzo Aduba In 1969, Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman to ever be elected to Congress, and went on to serve seven terms. ...
- Created on 03 April 2020
- 29. Progressive Businesswoman Marie Newman Unseats Anti-Abortion, Anti-Immigration Incumbent
- (Feminism)
- ... Though her first attempt wasn’t successful, this time, Newman was able to band together a stronger coalition — and secure her the seat. Header image: Element5 Digital/ Unsplash More from BUST Women ...
- Created on 20 March 2020
- 30. Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards Celebrate the 20th Anniversary Of Their Feminist Classic "Manifesta" On BUST's "Poptarts" Podc
- (Poptarts)
- ... (Remember him?) About: BUST's Poptarts is a twice-monthly podcast hosted by magazine editors Emily Rems and Callie Watts that celebrates women in pop culture. The first half of each episode is devoted ...
- Created on 20 March 2020
- 31. Inspiration Behind "Rosie The Riveter" Dies at 95, Here Are 5 Fast Facts about the Feminist Ico
- (Feminism)
- ... most of whom were named Rose, who varied in background. There are three famous interpretations of the Riveter, first was the Rosie that inspired the song, Rosalind P. Walter in 1942. Because of the song’s ...
- Created on 09 March 2020
- 32. Puss N’ Boots On Their New Album, Their Favorite Songs, And What They Love About Each Other: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... like to do it! (laughter) Dobson: I’m still a virgin! But I definitely feel a little bit less of a virgin as a songwriter… God, that first record. I remember Norah was like, “Sasha, you really need to ...
- Created on 20 February 2020
- 33. 5 Ways Women Are Already Making History At The 2020 Olympics
- (Feminism)
- It has been 120 years since the first women competed in the Olympic Games. In 1900, 22 women competed alongside 997 men in five different categories including tennis, sailing, croquet, equestrian, and ...
- Created on 19 February 2020
- 34. American Girl's 2020 “Girl of the Year” Is a Great Win for Disability Awarenes
- (Living)
- ... Girl website. Though this doll is a first, American Girl is no stranger to inclusivity. Previous dolls have come along with stories of learning disabilities and a stutter, and one former model came ...
- Created on 14 February 2020
- 35. Making Herstory: Thanks To This Bill, We Might Have A Women's History Museu
- (Feminism)
- ... the House passed legislation to bring a Women’s History Museum to D.C. A bipartisan 374-37 vote was cast concerning the legislation of a national museum devoted to women's history, marking the the first ...
- Created on 13 February 2020
- 36. Here for The Right Reasons: Or, Why Are We Still Watching "The Bachelor"
- (TV)
- ... had its first (and only) black lead, Rachel Lindsay. The contestant pool has become more diverse in recent years, but still, everyone is thin, able-bodied, and conventionally attractive, not to mention ...
- Created on 13 February 2020
- 37. Virginia Just Became The First Southern State To Pass LGBTQ+ Protection Bill
- (Feminism)
- Last week, Virginia made United States history when it became the first southern state to pass a bill that protects the lives and rights of LGBTQ+ individuals. Titled the Virginia Values Act, this legislation ...
- Created on 12 February 2020
- 38. 9 Things To Not Do To Your Waitress
- (Living)
- I’ve been a server for a while—a little over two years—and have hated almost every moment of it. During my first week of university, where I studied journalism, a professor told the whole class that ...
- Created on 04 February 2020
- 39. Murder of Mexican Feminist Sparks Outrage, Reflects Deeper Issue in the Nation
- (Feminism)
- ... And that is exactly what feminists in Mexico are discussing. Her death sent shockwaves through the country, and additional protests since the first in Juarez have been held throughout the nation seeking ...
- Created on 03 February 2020
- 40. 10 Feminist Easter Eggs You May Have Missed At The Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show
- (Entertainment)
- ... female empowerment was going to take place. Still, here are just a few feminist easter eggs that you may have missed but won’t soon forget about now: 1. It was the first all Latinx Super Bowl Halftime ...
- Created on 03 February 2020
