- 41. And The Winner Is... Naomi Osaka
- (Entertainment)
- ... detailing her complex identity as Japanese, Haitian and American and why she flew to Minneapolis to protest after George Floyd’s murder. During the Western and Southern Open at the end of August, Osaka ...
- Created on 14 September 2020
- 42. Week of Women: Mulan, Throwing Muses, Sigrid Nunez
- (Entertainment)
- ... Garden by Corey Flood Philly indie-pop trio Corey Flood’s debut LP, Hanging Garden, is out September 4. Catch our review here. pop songs 2020 by BUMPER Michelle Zauner (Japanese Breakfast) ...
- Created on 03 September 2020
- 43. Naomi Osaka Pays Tribute to Breonna Taylor at the U.S. Open
- (Feminism)
- ... in Japan to win a Grand Slam championship — against her childhood idol, Serena Williams. What should have been a celebratory moment was clouded by forces out of her control. The commentary around that ...
- Created on 03 September 2020
- 44. Women In Sports Are On Strike In Support of Black Lives Matter
- (Feminism)
- ... concluded. The WNBA players aren’t the only women going on strike. Japanese tennis champion Naomi Osaka also announced that she will not be playing in the semifinals today. Osaka made a statement to ...
- Created on 27 August 2020
- 45. This Indian Company Offers Menstrual Leave To Its Employees -- Is It Helping or Hurting?
- (Feminism)
- ... Zambia, one day per month. Japan, in particular, has held a menstrual leave policy since 1947: requiring employers to grant women days off for difficult menstruation (but leaves it up to firms to decide ...
- Created on 11 August 2020
- 46. How Women in Tunisia Are “Flying to Freedom” with Vélorution’s Bicycling School
- (Feminism)
- ... for cycling lessons had doubled. Now, every Sunday morning, hundreds of women of all different ages and social classes meet at the Japanese garden in central Tunis and get their cycle on with Vélorution. ...
- Created on 11 August 2020
- 47. Palm Reader Kikimancy Blends Cosmetology and Cosmology: BUST Interview
- (Style)
- ... are innate because of how her upbringing influenced her work. “My mom's side is Japanese, my late grandmother was very spiritual and who was very into ritual and energy,” said Kiki as we spoke over Zoom. ...
- Created on 05 August 2020
- 48. 'Real Life is Comedy': Kris Rey and Gillian Jacobs Spill On "I Used to Go Here" ...
- (Movies)
- ... it, tell your friends to watch it too. Well, friends, I urge you to watch it. While we wait for its big release, check out the trailer: Image courtesy of Blair Todd More from BUST Japanese-British ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 49. Japanese-British Artist Rina Sawayama Is Ineligible For Major British Music Award Shows: "It Was Othering
- (Music)
- Meet Rina Sawayama, a Japanese-British triple threat: she can do it all as a singer, songwriter, and model. Not to mention, her self-titled record Sawayama was hailed by those at Metacritic and the ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 50. The New "Babysitter's Club" On Netflix Is Not About Babysitting — It’s About Strong Wom
- (TV)
- ... some real world issues. Claudia learns that her grandmother was once held in Manzanar, a Japanese internment camp. After hearing about the horrible treatment that went on inside of the camps, she tells ...
- Created on 10 July 2020
- 51. YouTube Temporarily Demonetizes Shane Dawson After Racist Videos Resurface
- (Entertainment)
- ... did something similar when Logan Paul uploaded his infamous Japanese suicide forest video in which viewers saw Paul and his posse filming with and making jokes about a man they found who had recently committed ...
- Created on 01 July 2020
- 52. Jenny Slate Steps Away From Biracial "Big Mouth" Role: "Black Voices Must Be Hear
- (Entertainment)
- ... Let’s not forget the clusterfuck that was the 2017 film Ghost in the Shell, in which Scarlett Johansson took on the role of Major, a Japanese character; or Emma Stone’s portrayal of Allison Ng in Aloha, ...
- Created on 25 June 2020
