- 1. No One Knows Who Michaela Coel Has Been Cast As in The Black Panther Sequel, But Twitter Has Some Theories
- (Movies)
- ... Black Earth Rising as well as the movies Been So Long and Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The secrecy surrounding Coel’s role in the Black Panther sequel has left many on Twitter with no choice but to throw ...
- Created on 22 July 2021
- 2. A Fragmented Fisher- The Views That Feed Into the Memory of the Iconic Carrie Fisher
- (Movies)
- ... welcomed her first child. The pair would get to work on set together for Star Wars: The Last Jedi before Fisher’s death. View this post on Instagram ...
- Created on 04 May 2021
- 3. Here Are 6 Scientists to Know on International Day of Women and Girls in Science
- (Living)
- ... Goodall created the Jane Goodall Institute that focuses on global wildlife and environment conservation. 2. Dr. Jedidah Isler The first African American women to receive her PhD in Astrophysics ...
- Created on 11 February 2020
- 4. Gwendoline Christie On Becoming Brienne Of Tarth, Owning Her Androgyny, And Confronting The End Of “Game Of Thrones”: BUST Interview
- (TV)
- ... The Force Awakens, and 2017’s The Last Jedi. It’s no coincidence that Christie’s roster is feminist AF. It’s simply a matter of art imitating life. “One hundred percent,” she says, when asked if she considers ...
- Created on 17 May 2019
- 5. Kelly Marie Tran Speaks Out About Online Harassment: "I Won't Be Marginalize
- (Movies)
- ... real name is Loan. And I am just getting started.” Top photo: Star Wars: The Last Jedi. More from BUST Kelly Marie Tran Leaves Social Media After Racist, Sexist Harassment; "Star Wars" Cast, Crew, ...
- Created on 21 August 2018
- 6. Kelly Marie Tran Leaves Social Media After Racist, Sexist Harassment; "Star Wars" Cast, Crew, And Others Rally Behind He
- (Movies)
- ... fighter, in the 2017 Star Wars movie The Last Jedi. She was the first woman of color to have a principal role in the Star Wars franchise. According to Esquire, some bigoted Star Wars fans have claimed ...
- Created on 08 June 2018
- 7. Woody Allen Says He's The "Poster Boy" For The #MeToo Movement: Link Round
- (Entertainment)
- ... at the hands of doctors who write off women’s pain. Check out the full piece at the BBC. Kelly Marie Tran Wipes Her Instagram Following Racist, Sexist Attacks The Last Jedi star Kelly Marie Tran, ...
- Created on 05 June 2018
- 8. I Was Promised Queer “Star Wars” And I Got Queer “Star Wars”
- (Movies)
- ... Jonathan Kasdan told the Huffington Post that Lando Calrissian—the swaggering, cape-sporting mayor of Cloud City from Empire Strikes Back turned rebel soldier in Return of the Jedi—is pansexual. Donald ...
- Created on 25 May 2018
- 9. Ashley Eckstein of “Star Wars” Makes Fashion For Fangirls: BUST Interview
- (Books)
- ... failure. This echoes a conversation between Yoda and Luke in The Last Jedi. What did it feel like to see your “Alphabet Plan” [If you fail A, try B] articulated within the Star Wars universe? Oh wow, ...
- Created on 01 May 2018
- 10. How "Star Wars" Is About Toxic Masculinit
- (Entertainment)
- ... anger are weak for not taking advantage of the full promise of the Dark Side. Sith lords weaponize anger. We know that Jedi lightsabers can be blue, green, or purple, while the sabers of the Sith glow ...
- Created on 19 April 2018
- 11. Claire Foy Got Paid Less Than Matt Smith On “The Crown”: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- ... Wars: The Last Jedi, according to Vanity Fair. Dern played the formidable Vice Admiral Holdo in the film which featured an incredible line-up of women leadership. Let this gif brighten your day. "You ...
- Created on 14 March 2018
- 12. For The First Time Since 1958, The Top Three Highest-Grossing Films Of the Year Starred Women
- (Movies)
- ... Last Jedi, Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast, and Wonder Woman. All three movies starred women, and dynamic female characters at that. Though this may not seem like a huge deal, it actually is ...
- Created on 03 January 2018
- 13. Some “Star Wars” Fans Are Being Super Racist About The Series' First Asian-American Woman Lead, Kelly Marie Tran
- (Movies)
- ... Tico in The Last Jedi, has had her page on “Wookieepedia,” a Star Wars fan-run encyclopedia, desecrated by racist remarks, according to Newsweek. The attacks included changing her name to “Ching Chong ...
- Created on 20 December 2017
- 14. Week Of Women: December 15-21, 2017
- (Entertainment)
- ... we haven’t seen, watched, or listened to all of these ourselves (in fact, this week we haven’t reviewed any), so don’t blame us if you hate them. MOVIES Star Wars: The Last Jedi Along with the ...
- Created on 14 December 2017
- 15. 8 Earth-Shattering Gifts Inspired By Science
- (Style)
- ... a variety of skulls, and wishbones are also available. 7. Ink and Sword Ink and Sword offers space-themed posters, neuron illustrations, and more, designed by Jedidiah Dore, whose art has been ...
- Created on 25 August 2017
- 16. 7 ‘Star Wars’ Female Characters We Love, Before ‘The Force Awakens’ Comes Out
- (Movies)
- ... - then lost him when he went away to become a Jedi. Her gruesome death at the hands of Tusken Raiders is a prime example of violence against women used as a plot device to further male characters’ development. ...
- Created on 17 December 2015
- 17. The Feminist Reason We Can't Wait To See 'Star Wars: The Force Awaken
- (Movies)
- ... y’all. Set 30 years after the events of Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens is looking like a amazing blend of old school George Lucas and new school JJ Abrams (yes, there will be lens flares) with – wait ...
- Created on 20 October 2015
- 18. 5 Reasons To Kickstart Flame Con: NYC's First LGBTQ Comic Co
- (DIY)
- ... held movie screenings, and invited geeky queers to social events like a Jedi self-defense class and fan art shows dedicated to George Takei, Sigourney Weaver, and Ian McKellen. Now, imagine this kind of ...
- Created on 06 November 2014
- 19. Classic Movies Changed To Be Not Sexist
- (Movies)
- ... dumb accent. Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi Luke and Leia plan to rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hut. Leia is captured by Jabba, and is forced to wear a normal, full-coverage prison jumpsuit. One ...
- Created on 29 August 2014
- 20. A Digital Footprint From Birth: Moms Can't Stop Sharing Baby Pics
- (General)
- ... Brooklyn mom Nicole Jedinak, one of the 22 mothers interviewed in the study, explains her reasoning for snapping and sharing photos of her son Jackson, “I think [Instagram] is a really great way for ...
- Created on 26 May 2014
