- 1. Live Music and Queer Poetry: "Queers of Noise" is the Dyke March NYC Afterparty You Don't Want to Mi
- (Music)
- ... perimenopausal Riot Grrrls. They’ll be performing at “Queers of Noise,” along with a slew of other queer artists. Triple Creme, a queercore quartet, has been disbanded since 2008, but this year they’re ...
- Created on 07 June 2022
- 2. Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
- (Living)
- The sphere of mental health has witnessed monumental advancements over the past many years. What spearheaded this change was the replacement of asylums with community-based mental health services in ...
- Created on 24 May 2022
- 3. BUST's 10 Best Bets For Summer 202
- (Entertainment)
- ... to play their first live shows since 1997, riot grrrls everywhere lost their collective minds and bought up every ticket, so nab a seat now and hope for the best at bikinikill.com/tour/. 8. Comedian ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 4. A Brief History Of Flappers, Some Of The Original Rule-Breakers
- (Style)
- A. L. Mencken first popularized the word "flapper" in a 1915 essay for The Smart Set. His take: “She is opposed to the double standard of morality… She seldom blushes; it is impossible to shock her… ...
- Created on 24 July 2019
- 5. Beth Ditto On Feminism, Fashion, And "The Fat Thing": From The BUST Archive
- (Music)
- ... the thick of it with me right away, and in no time we were talking as only two big grrrls can, about everything from dressing turkeys to dressing up. Now that you're back in Portland after a major ...
- Created on 13 April 2017
- 6. The Legacy Of Clara Bow, America's First Sex Symbo
- (Movies)
- One hundred and eleven years ago, Clara Bow was born into violent poverty in Brooklyn, New York. She would go on to become America’s most loved — and most controversial — sex symbol of the silent film ...
- Created on 18 August 2016
- 7. Talking Riot Grrrl with Sex Stains’ Allison Wolfe: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... themselves Riot Grrrls, but they were part of this greater scene of awesome female musicians. By the late ‘90s, a lot of those bands were breaking up or seemed to be fading, and it was really disappointing ...
- Created on 11 August 2016
- 8. 'Grrrls on Film' Brings Riot Grrrl Culture To Los Angeles This Weeken
- (Entertainment)
- Riot Grrrls of Los Angeles, put down your out-of-tune electric bass and listen up! This weekend is the inaugural Grrrls on Film, a three-day film and music festival featuring screenings, panels, workshops ...
- Created on 18 March 2016
- 9. The Woman History Forgot: Victoria Clafin Woodhull
- (Feminism)
- ... grrrls were into. The Weekly also ran the first English publication of Karl Marx’s Communist Manifesto. Bored of Wall St. and not making enough of a stir with The Weekly, Victoria was ready to pack her ...
- Created on 07 March 2016
- 10. Lizzo in Paris, Lizzo Everywhere: Our Fave Rapper Debuts New Video & Sheds Clothes for Positive Body Image
- (Music)
- “Have you ever been to Paris? Neither have I. Neither have I.” Those are still the lyrics to Lizzo’s LIZZOBANGERS track, “Paris,” but they are not longer true for the rapper, whose debut album was named ...
- Created on 29 October 2014
- 11. Flappers: Were They the Riot Grrrls of Their Time?
- (General)
- In 1922, Ellen Welles Page sat down and penned a letter for the weekly New York magazine Outlook. “If one judges by appearances,” she wrote, “I suppose I am a flapper. I am within the age limit. I wear ...
- Created on 16 June 2014
- 12. Flappers: Were They the Original Riot Grrrls?
- (Feminism)
- The girls of the 1920s who called themselves “flappers” weren’t just about bobbed hair and short skirts. Instead, they were more like female revolutionaries who changed the world for women—forever. ...
- Created on 19 June 2013
- 13. Punk, Pierogi, and the F-Word: An Evening with the Raincoats
- (Music)
- ... could easily be the new anthem for the next wave of riot grrrls. They saved the rowdiest for last, playing “In Love” and “Fairytale in the Supermarket” as the encore and giving the crowd its requisite ...
- Created on 19 September 2011
- 14. Who Took the Bomp? Le Tigre on Tour doc
- (Eat Me)
- ... can watch it in a theater full of like-minded riot grrrls, even better. If not, nab the DVD when it comes out in June and relive those blissful, dance-ridden years in the privacy of your own home, where ...
- Created on 12 April 2011
