- 1. The Secret History of Women and Mushrooms: A Centuries-Old Tale of Empowerment, Enlightenment, Education, and Magic
- (Eat Me)
- ... to know and learn from those who stewarded these sacred plant medicines, to appreciate the deep well of knowledge that has been tended for centuries. María Sabina was a Mazatec, an indigenous people of ...
- Created on 28 April 2022
- 2. Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu
- (Books)
- ... Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk By Sasha taqʷwšəblu LaPointe (Counterpoint) “This is a story about healing,” writes Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe, an indigenous ...
- Created on 10 March 2022
- 3. Calling All Aesthetes: 10 Activist Artists Who Should Be At The Top Of Your Instagram Feed
- (Arts)
- ... BIPOC youth who have been affected by COVID-19 (which you can still donate to). Salomeé’s art also dabbles in issues that affect indigenous peoples and undocumented immigrants. Moreover, her aesthetic ...
- Created on 05 January 2021
- 4. Lucille Bridges, Mother Of Civil Rights Movement Icon, Passes Away at 86
- (General)
- Lucille Bridges, the mother of one of the most recognizable and influential civil rights leaders, passed away yesterday. Because human life is fleeting, we tend to think of great injustices in this ...
- Created on 12 November 2020
- 5. New Mexico Makes History, Electing All Women Of Color In Its House Delegation
- (Feminism)
- ... You Need To Know Now: Election Day Victories + Vote Counting Updates Death of indigenous woman who live-streamed abuse by med staff as she lay dying reignites fight for "No More Stolen Sisters" Why Native Activists ...
- Created on 05 November 2020
- 6. Controversial Medusa Statue Reimagines Her Myth and Reignites Conversations Around #MeToo
- (Arts)
- ... trans women, queer people—our stories get pushed aside, and our pain is never prioritized,” said Burke for Time Magazine. “We don’t talk about indigenous women. Their stories go untold.” However, Andersen ...
- Created on 14 October 2020
- 7. 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
- 8. Canadian Judge Challenges Justice System in Case of Indigenous Women Charged with Drunk Driving
- (Feminism)
- In the case of six Indigenous women from the Pikangikum First Nation in Canada who pleaded guilty to impaired driving offences, Ontario Court Justice David Gibson is calling to challenge the minimum ...
- Created on 06 October 2020
- 9. Your Feminism Isn't Intersectional If It Doesn't Include Prison Aboliti
- (Feminism)
- ... within the prison system, however, do not end there. In states like Montana, where Indigenous women make up for about 6 percent of the entire population, they account for a stunning 25 percent of the women’s ...
- Created on 16 July 2020
- 10. Jaquira Díaz On "Ordinary Girls," Home, And Telling Her Story: BUST Intervie
- (Books)
- ... The reality is that while this is true of some Puerto Ricans, this erases Black Puerto Ricans. Some Puerto Ricans are black. Some are white. Some are indigenous. Some are Afro-Indigenous. Some, like my ...
- Created on 03 January 2020
- 11. Senate Republicans Unveiled A New Violence Against Women Act That Will Hurt Native Women And LGBTQ+ Survivors
- (Feminism)
- ... about protecting domestic abusers than they do victims.” Most alarmingly, Ernst’s bill weakens tribal courts and infringes on tribal sovereignty, which, according to the National Indigenous Women’s Resource ...
- Created on 22 November 2019
- 12. After Months On The Run From the Pakistani Government, Feminist Activist Gulalai Ismail Arrives In The U.S.
- (Feminism)
- ... from BUST A Feminist Activist Is In Hiding After She Was Accused of Inciting Rebellion in Pakistan The 2019 Feminist Power Awards Honored 6 More Feminists & Validated Women's Anger 100 Indigenous ...
- Created on 20 September 2019
- 13. Put Your Money Where Your Art Is: Women and People of Color Take on Big Pharma and Racism
- (Arts)
- ... centering around Indigenous struggle, Black liberation, free Palestine, global wage workers and de-gentrification.” The group protested the Whitney last December due to Kanders involvement, and in solidarity ...
- Created on 01 May 2019
- 14. The Violence Against Women Act Just Expired. Here's What That Means For Native American Wome
- (Feminism)
- ... women is the legacy that this country was founded on. As Amnesty International puts it in their report entitled Maze of Injustice: "Historically, Indigenous women were raped by settlers and soldiers, including ...
- Created on 19 February 2019
- 15. Coming To Terms With Another Six Years of Ted Cruz, And Why I’m Not Losing Hope in the Blue Wave in Texas
- (Feminism)
- ... pushed out the indigenous people living in the area, Texas as it is known today was ruled by France, Spain, and Mexico before becoming its own Republic. That means that all of these backgrounds are embedded ...
- Created on 12 November 2018
- 16. Miss Peru Contestants Introduced Themselves With Statistics About Violence Against Women Instead Of Their Body Measurements
- (Feminism)
- ... Image via Youtube More from BUST Dolores Huerta On Donald Trump And White Supremacy: BUST Interview This Indigenous Woman Is Campaigning To Be The President Of Mexico Jarina De Marco's New Music ...
- Created on 31 October 2017
- 17. Why The Fight Is Not Over For Dakota Access Pipeline Protestors
- (General)
- ... were sent off with celebratory energy lighting up the camps. It was finally, finally a victory for indigenous people. But is it over yet? For a brief moment, it seemed the water protectors could ...
- Created on 05 December 2016
