- 1. The violence of money in marriage: after 2 years, I finally recognized and then escaped financial abuse inflicted by my husband
- (Living)
- ... But my objections fell on deaf ears. The rest of my short marriage was similarly financially catastrophic. I stressed about money all the time, and my stomach always hurt. I prioritized paying rent and ...
- Created on 05 August 2022
- 2. Meet The Badass Flight Attendants of the 1960s Who Stood Up To Corporate Giants and Won
- (Books)
- Imagine finally securing your dream career, only to find out that, in this field, marriage, weight gain and aging are firable offenses. This was the reality of a flight attendant’s workplace in the ...
- Created on 21 July 2022
- 3. Your Abusive Boyfriend Just Lost His Right To Legally Buy A Gun. Or Did He?
- (Feminism)
- ... by intimate partners occur in the context of a dating relationship as opposed to a marriage or coparenting dynamic. As a result, states that took steps to restrict gun ownership for abusive dating partners ...
- Created on 15 July 2022
- 4. 3 New Feminist Titles That Examine Women's Place In Civilization And Society: BUST Review
- (Books)
- ... focused on labor issues. The women of Heterodoxy pursued freedom for women on many fronts, including birth control, maternity leave, and maintaining independence in marriage. Scutts has created a narrative ...
- Created on 11 July 2022
- 5. Here's What You Need to Know About the Mississippi Case That Overturned Roe v. Wad
- (Feminism)
- ... cases like Obergefell v. Hodges (which recognized gay marriage as a right) and Griswold v. Connecticut (which recognized birth control as a right), for example, which are controversial but essential civil ...
- Created on 02 June 2022
- 6. Annie Murphy On The Importance of Imperfect Female Characters, Life After Alexis, And Her Top-Secret Role On Season 2 of Russian Doll
- (Entertainment)
- ... show, because it was just night and day, but I’m glad I did.” On Kevin, Murphy plays Allison McRoberts, a disgruntled New England housewife in a mundane marriage to goofy Kevin, a prototype of every dim-witted ...
- Created on 14 April 2022
- 7. Covered In Wrinkles and Unapologetically Old, Baba Yaga Is The Bad-Ass Slavic Witch You Need To Know About
- (Feminism)
- ... skulls from Baba Yaga’s fence so that she can fulfill her quest. Baba Yaga has no truck with your notions about the sanctity of marriage. Well, yes, she has children but no husband, lover, or significant ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 8. A Little History On How The Blue-Haired Old Lady Trope Came To Be
- (Feminism)
- ... be it miniskirts or gay marriage. Given that these are not the people one would associate with crazy-colored hair, what’s behind this ageist, sexist slur? Blue hair has been around longer than you might ...
- Created on 05 April 2022
- 9. Trevor Noah Made An Important Point About The Kim-Kanye-Pete Davidson Situation—And Got Kanye Banned from Instagram
- (TV)
- ... late last year that their relationship was on the rocks, citing a “big fight” between them in December. After seven years of marriage, Kim split with Kanye in January of 2021 and officially divorced him ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 10. "The Sex Lives of African Women" Aims to Help African Women Decolonize Their Sexuality By Sharing Their Storie
- (Books)
- ... a more hopeful, sex-positive stance, centered around truth and healing. The book features stories of women like Nura, a Muslim woman from Kenya struggling to adjust to her polygamous marriage; Amina, ...
- Created on 11 March 2022
- 11. Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu
- (Books)
- ... sort of fucked-up Girl Scout badge.” But she realizes that she was also “reckless with memory and trauma,” which took its toll on her marriage and health. LaPointe reckons with a fraught past by weaving ...
- Created on 10 March 2022
- 12. Soleil Moon Frye Talks "The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder" and How Her Documentary, "Kid90" Forced Her To Face Some Hard Truths About Her Past and Prese
- (Entertainment)
- ... turned forty and I had this moment of like, "Who am I?" Separate from my kids and the marriage I was in. All of these things I remembered from my youth — it was so joyful and so happy. So I started ...
- Created on 01 March 2022
- 13. 6 Things You Might Not Know About Supreme Court Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson
- (Feminism)
- ... Ole Party—by marriage. Jackson’s husband, Patrick Jackson, is the twin brother of former GOP House speaker Paul Ryan’s brother-in-law. (Did you catch that?) Her husband's twin brother is married to Paul ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 14. Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... couple, Richard and Mildred, two Virginia residents who get married over state lines in 1958. Interracial marriage was illegal in Virginia at the time, and the two were subsequently arrested late one night. ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 15. A Female Divorce Attorney’s Guide to Divorcing Like a Badass Boss
- (Living)
- ... is good, because I have been doing it for over 20 years). People often ask, “Isn’t it depressing, seeing marriages fall apart all the time?” But I actually view it differently. Being a divorce lawyer gives ...
- Created on 20 January 2022
- 16. Farewell to Ronnie Spector, One Of The Original Bad Girls Of Rock & Roll Who Brought Edge and Flavor to 1960s Girl Groups
- (Music)
- ... Ronnie Spector was as much a survivor as Tina Turner, as she too would be forced to flee a controlling and abusive marriage, in her case to producer Phil Spector, (who would be imprisoned for the murder ...
- Created on 18 January 2022
- 17. Emily Ratajkowski On Her Essay Collection "My Body," Her Journey to Feminism, and Why Using Your Sexuality to Get Ahead Isn't a Bad Thing ...
- (Books)
- ... her feminism. Now, after more than 15 years of modeling, some acting (including roles in Gone Girl and I Feel Pretty), marriage (her husband is film producer Sebastian Bear-McClard), motherhood (she gave ...
- Created on 14 December 2021
- 18. Season Two of HBO's "Love Life" Co-Starring Former BUST Covergirl Jessica Williams, Puts Modern Black Love on Full Display ...
- (TV)
- ... a light tone, the show begs us to ask serious questions about the role of race in relationships. In the premiere, we see that Marcus’ marriage has fallen into an unexciting rut, but his encounter with ...
- Created on 09 December 2021
- 19. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
- (Feminism)
- If the thought of child marriage conjures clichés of religious extremists in far-away lands, think again. Girls from every race, religion, and social class are being married off to adult men—right here ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 20. Kristen Stewart Crushes It As Princess Diana In "Spencer," Giving a Touching and Humanizing Portrayal of the Beloved, Yet Tortured British Royal Family Membe
- (Movies)
- ... (The Crown,) in a stiff but resigned terror as he is about to open his mouth and reveal his decision—or rather, his appeal to the powers the be—to end his marriage. The emotions of Larraín’s Spencer ...
- Created on 11 November 2021
