- 1. Pioneering Cartoonist Lynda Barry is Back With 3 New Re-Releases Of Her Coming-of-Age Strip Ernie Pook’s Comeek
- (Books)
- ... serialized coming-of-age strip Ernie Pook’s Comeek in 2022—Come Over Come Over (out now), My Perfect Life (June 14), and It’s So Magic (September 20). Centering on the life of tortured junior-high misfit ...
- Created on 13 June 2022
- 2. What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
- (Feminism)
- ... we must take action.” Though Women’s History Month started as an International Women’s Month holiday, the focus on intersectionality has been pretty recent. I remember as a junior in high school, during ...
- Created on 30 March 2022
- 3. Watching "Tall Girl 2" While Black: Just How Much Of A Struggle Is Being Tall, Anyway
- (Movies)
- On February 11th, Netflix released their sequel to Tall Girl, Tall Girl 2. The Tall Girl series focuses Jodi, a junior at Ruby Bridges High School, who is so close to being truly happy…if only she weren’t ...
- Created on 02 March 2022
- 4. Galentine's Day Was Ours: Remembering How The Fake Holiday Became Something Special For Me and My Mo
- (Living)
- ... our desires. Romantic love was simply a launching pad for us to introspect, reconceptualize our values, and find out what love meant to us. There was the Galentine’s during my junior year of high school ...
- Created on 10 February 2022
- 5. To All The Men I've Ghosted: The Secret to Finding Success on Dating Apps like Hinge and Tinder Was Not What I Though
- (Sex)
- ... that they would give up on me the moment I pushed back. But one date I went on during my junior year, there was a boy who was a little too handsy. I pushed him away and canceled the rest of the date. He ...
- Created on 14 January 2022
- 6. “Joseph Thee Stalin” and Other Secret Hotties from History, According to Twitter
- (Entertainment)
- ... on and get that Dick-tator: next up Fidel Castro pic.twitter.com/hcPx9W05E4 — fulana de tal (@unseeliebae) November 30, 2021 4. FDR Junior Haven't seen young FDR make the thread yet pic.twitter.com/hQqjQFrPLV ...
- Created on 03 December 2021
- 7. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
- (Feminism)
- ... junior, walked them down the aisle in Las Vegas. Hutchison, who also played the creepy guard in Green Mile, was Stodden’s online acting teacher. If the teenager looked like a child cosplaying as a grown-up, ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 8. The Last Starlet: An Interview with 1950's Bad Girl of the Silver Screen, Mamie Van Dore
- (Movies)
- ... her junior and Van Doren thinks that is part of what makes them work. “It pays to be with somebody younger so when you get older you have somebody to help you. Generally, it’s the other way around, the ...
- Created on 08 September 2021
- 9. We've Got a Long Way to Go: The Gossip Girl Reboot Promised Diversity, but Served Up More of the Same Old, Same Old Instea
- (TV)
- ... frenemies Blair Waldorf and Serena Vanderwoodson, this reboot throws the spotlight on high school junior and affluent social media influencer, Julien Calloway (Jordan Alexander), and her half-sister, high ...
- Created on 17 August 2021
- 10. Don't Forget Your Story: Why Kink Will Always Belong in Prid
- (Living)
- ... It was the Dykes on Bikes, the official protectors, and historic leaders of the pride parade. This witnessing occurred at my first Pride parade, which I attended by accident my junior year of high school. ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 11. Lion Babe's Latest Hit Song Pays Homage To Legendary Visual Artist Frida Kahl
- (Music)
- ... Wind (2019) that the pair had the freedom to explore the true extent of their artistry. Now, as the lead single on their upcoming junior album Rainbow Child, Lion Babe’s “Frida Kahlo” beautifully manages ...
- Created on 30 April 2021
- 12. True Crime Tuesday: The Cold Case That TikTok Helped Solve
- (Feminism)
- On May 17, 2001, Alissa Turney finished her junior year of high school. She was excited about her summer plans and was going to attend a graduation party that night, but she never arrived. The last ...
- Created on 27 April 2021
- 13. Rachel Brosnahan Dishes on Why Midge Maisel Isn’t a Feminist and How She Manages Acting As an Introvert: Exclusive BUST Interview
- (TV)
- ... base for longer.” She loved wrestling, but not as much as she loved acting, which started as a twinkle in her five-year-old eye on stage in kindergarten plays, then solidified on a junior high school ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
- 14. How Has Anna Wintour Reportedly "Sidelined and Tokenized" People of Color at Vogue? New Exposé Reveals a Toxic Workplac
- (Style)
- ... Often, Wintour will call upon junior-level Black employees to attend high level meetings, which Lee describes as “a corporate practice known as fronting,” in order for the magazine to appear less white. ...
- Created on 27 October 2020
- 15. We Know The Schuyler Sisters — Now, Meet The Other Real-Life Women Behind "Hamilton
- (Movies)
- ... the young, rebel army officer Aaron Burr (who was 10 years her junior). Theodosia was extraordinarily educated and well read for the times, and it seems as though she was extraordinarily kind, welcoming, ...
- Created on 10 July 2020
- 16. You Should Know These 5 Queer Womxn Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights Today
- (Feminism)
- ... Don’t Cash Crop My Cornrows about cultural appropriation that I made in my junior year of high school. About a year later I saw a small clip of it included in a stirring video installation that poignantly ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 17. Emily Arlook Talks All Things "Grown-ish" And The Importance Of Bi Rep: BUST Intervie
- (TV)
- ... any way, then that’s all I can ask for as an actress. Going back to Nomi and this ginormous plot of having a child in her junior year. What was your initial reaction when you sat down at the table read ...
- Created on 05 March 2020
- 18. The Sorels' "She's In The Gang" Video Just Might Recruit Y
- (Music)
- ... hat! Yeah, The Sorels came to rock, but they're not above crank-calling your crush while you're in the bathroom (not unlike your beloved junior high friend group). The band's video for their new single ...
- Created on 05 December 2019
- 19. If Hasbro Wants To Promote Female Empowerment With Ms. Monopoly, They Should Look At The Game's Origin
- (Feminism)
- No board game knows how to monopolize itself better than Monopoly. We’ve got Monopoly Junior, Bacon-Opoly (pass go and collect 200 strips of bacon), Monopoly for Millennials (pass go and collect 2 ...
- Created on 13 September 2019
- 20. Literature Meets Litigation: How Charles Dickens’s "Bleak" Telling Of Victorian Law Led To Refor
- (Living)
- ... Dickens’ criticism of lawyers and the courts was informed by his own experience with the legal system. In 1827, at the age of fifteen, he went to work for the law office of Ellis and Blackmore as a junior ...
- Created on 04 June 2019
