- 1. Check out this Cool Vintage Iranian 70's Fashion Magazine from Before the Islamic Revolutio
- (Style)
- ... the brutal treatment. Ever since that day, both Iranian men and women have been protesting on the street against the strict guidelines regarding women's clothing under the Islamic Regime, and a conversation ...
- Created on 28 October 2022
- 2. As Iranian Protests For Women's Rights Continue, The Hair For Freedom Movement Has Just Begu
- (Feminism)
- ... Islamic Republic of #Iran is extremely efficient in killing underage children.Both in protests&state executions. Yes, underage executions are carried lawfully by the regime. In last 28 days at least ...
- Created on 24 October 2022
- 3. Women's Rights are at the Center of Deadly Iranian Protests. It's About Ti
- (Feminism)
- For the first time since the 1979 Iranian Revolution and birth of the Islamic Republic, Persian women and men have taken to the streets to fight for justice for women. Combatting police brutality, an ...
- Created on 23 September 2022
- 4. The Persian New Year, or Nowruz, is the Perfect Way to Refresh and Reset—And Also a Great Excuse to Stuff Your Face with Amazing Food (Family Recipe Included!)
- (Living)
- ... back approximately 5,000 years. Although it has roots in Zoroastrianism—an ancient religion that predates both Islam and Christianity—Nowruz is not considered a religious holiday. Instead, it’s observed ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 5. "You Truly Assumed" Is a YA Novel That Focuses On The Lives of 3 Young, Black, Muslim Girls In The Aftermath of a Terrorist Attack in Washington D.C. ...
- (Books)
- ... that the terrorist was Muslim. He’s not, but that doesn’t stop anti-Islamic fervor from spreading across the country, impacting the girls’ lives in profound ways. With each chapter, the narrators trade-off, ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 6. CUNY Students Demand University Observe Major Muslim Holiday Eid Al-Fitr
- (Living)
- ... signed a petition created by Israt Islam on change.org, calling on the school to give students the day off for the religious holiday. The petition’s description says the holiday falls during a time where ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
- 7. What's Up With the Conways
- (Living)
- This past weekend was a tumultuous one for the Conway family, whose discordant political platforms have raised eyebrows nationally--and left us all secretly grateful we aren’t at that table for family ...
- Created on 25 August 2020
- 8. Who Are Belarus' "Women in White"
- (Feminism)
- ... a signal for all women – and for the men too – that every person should take responsibility.” Header image via Artem Podrez on Pexels More from BUST "Proud Islamophobe" And Far-Right Conspiracy ...
- Created on 20 August 2020
- 9. "Proud Islamophobe" and Far-Right Conspiracy Theorist Laura Loomer Just Won A Republican Nomination In Florid
- (Feminism)
- ... She refers to herself as a “proud Islamophobe” and has called Islam a “cancer on humanity.” With that information, it comes as no surprise that Loomer is an open Zionist and has been to Israel to work ...
- Created on 19 August 2020
- 10. Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
- (General)
- ... for the May 19th Communist Organization and named after the birthday shared by Nation of Islam leader Malcolm X and Vietnamese revolutionary Ho Chi Minh—hoped to start an insurrection that would destroy ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 11. Nick Cannon’s Comments Indicate A Bigger (And Much More Nuanced) Problem
- (Feminism)
- ... that dates back to the time in which they were forced to deal with money by Christians. Cannon also praised Louis Farrakhan, the Nation of Islam Leader, whose history with antisemitic comments is well ...
- Created on 17 July 2020
- 12. 16 LGBTQ+ Movies Directed By Women Of Color To Watch This Pride Month
- (Movies)
- ... her sexuality and enters a relationship with a woman. The movie also depicts Atafeh’s brother’s fascination with Islamic fundamentalism which leads to the collapse of his relationship with his sister. ...
- Created on 23 June 2020
- 13. Two Pakistani Girls' "Honor" Killings Tied To Viral Video On Social Medi
- (Feminism)
- Most viral videos are harmless, usually a new dance craze by yet another Gen Zer on TikTok. But sometimes, videos can be detrimental. This was the case for a video taken almost a year ago in Pakistan. ...
- Created on 19 May 2020
- 14. France Still Bans Burqas and Niqabs Despite New Compulsory Face Mask Mandate
- (Feminism)
- ... niqabs and other Islamic face coverings. A controversial ban now implemented in a number of other countries in Europe as well as in Quebec, France outlawed women from wearing full face veils, niqabs ...
- Created on 18 May 2020
- 15. Tulsi Gabbard Has Got To Go
- (Feminism)
- ... by Trump — that Obama’s foreign policy was failing because he refused to use the term 'Islamic extremism,' or some variation of it," he added. Gabbard also has a history of homphobia. Her father, Mike ...
- Created on 19 December 2019
- 16. Iranian Women Can Now Enter A Soccer Stadium For The First Time In Decades
- (Feminism)
- ... the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Since then, only in rare instances have women been allowed to attend a game—about 20 Irish women attended a World Cup qualifier in 2001, and four years later, a few dozen Iranian ...
- Created on 09 October 2019
- 17. 5 Spooky Feminist Publications To Read This Halloween
- (Entertainment)
- ... anti-immigrant sentiment, Islamophobia, TERF nonsense…basically, don’t send us bigoted nonsense of any kind, full stop.” Blood Bath Zine Blood Bath Zine is a Scotland-based print publication started ...
- Created on 30 September 2019
- 18. After Months On The Run From the Pakistani Government, Feminist Activist Gulalai Ismail Arrives In The U.S.
- (Feminism)
- ... Ismail's parents were charged with “financing terrorism,” and pressure remains high on Ismail’s family in Islamabad, her friends, and those who supported her while she was in hiding. Currently, Ismail ...
- Created on 20 September 2019
- 19. A Feminist Activist Is In Hiding After She Was Accused of Inciting Rebellion in Pakistan
- (Feminism)
- ... Two black police cars have been parked outside of the family’s home in Islamabad, Pakistan, where they remain to surveil the household twenty-four hours a day. During one raid in July, the police took ...
- Created on 23 July 2019
- 20. "Beneath The Tamarind Tree" Is A Necessary Reminder To #BringBackOurGirl
- (Books)
- ... of some of these girls and the torment they went through for over two years in captivity where they were starved, beaten, and forced to convert to Islam to stay alive. Sesay, who is of Sierra Leonean ...
- Created on 09 July 2019
