- 1. Iskwew Air, The First Airline Owned By An Indigenous Woman, Is Changing The Flight Industry As We Know It
- (Feminism)
- IN AUGUST 2021, the first Indigenous woman-owned airline in Canada took flight. Operating on unceded Musqueam land, Iskwew Air currently offers flights from Vancouver International Airport to Qualicum ...
- Created on 08 March 2022
- 2. 10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
- (TV)
- ... writer, director, and actor Taika Waititi and the Seminole and Muscogee Creek award-winning filmmaker Sterlin Harjo, Reservation Dogs follows four Indigenous-teenagers living on reservation in rural Oklahoma. ...
- Created on 19 January 2022
- 3. Two Women Were Charged With Murder After Delivering Stillborn Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Group
- (Feminism)
- Two cases in which women were charged with murder after delivering stillborn babies in Kings County, California, have recently resurfaced and sparked outrage. Chelsea Becker and Adora Perez were each ...
- Created on 05 April 2021
- 4. Death of indigenous woman who live-streamed abuse by med staff as she lay dying reignites fight for "No More Stolen Sisters
- (Feminism)
- Content warning: The following story contains discussion of violence against Indigenous women. Joyce Echaquan was a 37-year old Atikamekw woman of the Manawan community in Quebec. She was a mother ...
- Created on 09 October 2020
- 5. Valentina Sampaio Becomes The First-Ever Trans Woman To Appear In "Sports Illustrated’s" Swimsuit Issu
- (Style)
- ... cites her mother and all strong women as her main source of inspiration, embraces her Dutch, African, and Indigenous roots, and discusses how the one historical event she would like to witness would be ...
- Created on 10 July 2020
- 6. WTF! OB/GYN Won't Let Woman Get Tubes Tied Without "Husband's Consen
- (Feminism)
- ... of forced sterilization with its very dangerous racist not-so-distant past. There’s been a long history of women, especially black and indigenous women, being disregarded and not taken seriously when ...
- Created on 26 February 2020
- 7. 20 Moments from the 2020 Women's March You Might Have Missed If Your Feminism Isn't Intersection
- (Feminism)
- ... Rights and Gun Violence. All of which will heavily affect Indigenous, Black, immigrant, low-income, LGBTQ+, and disabled women the most. So, to celebrate the march, the diversity in signs and individuals ...
- Created on 21 January 2020
- 8. "American Indian Stories" Showcases Zitkála-Šá's Wo
- (Books)
- American Indian Stories By Zitkála-Šá (Modern Library) This collection of autobiographical writings, short stories, and poetry only scratches the surface of what Zitkála-Šá accomplished over ...
- Created on 24 October 2019
- 9. Colorado Abortion Rates Keep Declining Because of Easier Access to Birth Control
- (Feminism)
- ... Now that is an interesting point. header photo courtesy of BruceBlaus via Wikimedia Commons More from BUST Where Was The Fight For Women At Last Night's Debate? 100 Indigenous Women Are Suing The ...
- Created on 22 October 2019
- 10. High Uranium Levels Found in Women from Navajo Nation
- (Feminism)
- ... Deb Haaland of New Mexico, along with fellow Democrats from her home state, are pushing Congress to draft legislation which would expand restitution to indigenous communities, within New Mexico, who are ...
- Created on 11 October 2019
- 11. Native Women's Equal Pay Day Raises Awareness About More Than Just Pay Inequit
- (Feminism)
- ... sexual violence. These women also continue to endure the highest rate of sexual assault and are murdered at 10 times the national rate. Indigenous Americans born today have a shorter life expectancy than ...
- Created on 23 September 2019
- 12. This Asian Girl’s Open Letter to Academia
- (Feminism)
- ... you Nihao or Konichiwa?” in Kensington market, this hip part of Toronto that models for colour blindness but really is just another space with some white women in dreads, non-Indigenous vendors making ...
- Created on 07 December 2016
