- 21. The Last Starlet: An Interview with 1950's Bad Girl of the Silver Screen, Mamie Van Dore
- (Movies)
- ... Her ambitions almost ended before they began, however, when she eloped at 17 and found herself in a violent marriage. One evening, her husband attempted to throw her off their second-story balcony in ...
- Created on 08 September 2021
- 22. St. Vincent, Tarana Burke, Courtney Stodden, Hailie Sahar, Women Who Get "Happy Endings", and more, in BUST's New Fall 2021 Issue, Out toda
- (Entertainment)
- ... founder Tarana Burke, a surprising investigation into “full service” massage providers for women, a hot take on child marriage from former teen bride Courtney Stodden, and much more! And Get Ready For ...
- Created on 31 August 2021
- 23. Trailer for New Princess Diana Biopic Spencer, Starring Kristen Stewart Has Dropped
- (Movies)
- ... Sandringham Estate in 1991 as Diana decides to end her very public and troublesome marriage to Prince Charles (Jack Farthing). Spencer is directed by the celebrated Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larrain, who ...
- Created on 26 August 2021
- 24. The Martha Stewart of Intimacy: Sex Educator Shan Boodram discusses the importance of making sex education fun and accessible, learning from past relationships, and her new dating show, Ex-Rated
- (Sex)
- ... we want to let everybody know that this is kind of sex education that we stand behind, and that just means the world to me. B: You're a new mother and wife, how has motherhood and marriage changed your ...
- Created on 24 August 2021
- 25. The recent Taliban takeover is terrifying for Afghan women and girls—here's wh
- (Feminism)
- ... Against Women (EVAW). The law made 22 abusive acts criminal including rape, battery, forced marriage, preventing women from acquiring property, prohibiting women and girls from going to work and school, ...
- Created on 18 August 2021
- 26. Cultures That Embraced LGBTQIA+ Identity Before Colonization Messed Everything Up
- (Living)
- ... Photo: screenshot via YouTube In Nigeria, the Igbo ethnic group has historically been known to practice and support female marriages where “female husbands'' would offer dowries and marry women. In ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 27. Dakota Johnson and Henry Golding To Star In Netflix Adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasio
- (Movies)
- ... a potential marriage prospect, something that might not fly with audiences today. Filming is currently underway, however, so hopefully we won’t have to wait too long to find out! Top photo credit: Walt ...
- Created on 28 May 2021
- 28. For Centuries, Some Asian Women Have Chosen to Live Communally, Preferring to Take Care Of Each Other Rather Than Rely On Men
- (Living)
- ... a vegetarian hall in Singapore “Men are bad. Why marry?” “Marriage is no good, men cannot be trusted.” “My husband is dead, and I cannot burden friends and relatives with the trouble and expense ...
- Created on 17 May 2021
- 29. In Honor of AAPI Heritage Month, Read These 10 New and Upcoming Works By AAPI Authors
- (Books)
- ... Sara Desai Out now. The author of The Marriage Game is back with a romantic comedy about a marriage of convenience gone awry. Daisy Patel is a successful software engineer who has no plans for marriage ...
- Created on 10 May 2021
- 30. One Woman Can't Wait—Literally—To End Her Dry Spell: One-Handed Rea
- (Sex)
- ... teen. Dark rings beneath her eyes and her deeply lined brow tell a sorrowful tale of wasted years, a marriage turned sour. She looks fragile, vulnerable. Yet, as I stare, a smile tugs at her lips. She ...
- Created on 05 May 2021
- 31. A Fragmented Fisher- The Views That Feed Into the Memory of the Iconic Carrie Fisher
- (Movies)
- ... for behind-the-scenes details from the films. What it provided was an unflinching journey into the life of Carrie Fisher. It tackled her marriage, addiction, and life after Star Wars. I finished the book ...
- Created on 04 May 2021
- 32. Does Netflix's Upcoming Season Of "Master Of None" Hide Behind Queer Black Women To Sell Audiences A Dying Sho
- (TV)
- ... witnessing Waithe and Acki play off of one another as their characters navigate human phenomena such as marriage and fertility. Still, one can’t help but wonder why exactly the creators chose this particular ...
- Created on 27 April 2021
- 33. Rachel Brosnahan Dishes on Why Midge Maisel Isn’t a Feminist and How She Manages Acting As an Introvert: Exclusive BUST Interview
- (TV)
- ... wife, mother, and homemaker—to pursue her dream. Watching Midge navigate daily life and pursue comedy after her marriage blows up is like seeing a baby feminist blossom. “Why do we have to pretend to ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
- 34. HBO's New Documentary "TINA" Mishandles Tina Turner's Farewell To Life In The Public
- (Movies)
- ... to publicly reveal the true extent of the physical, emotional, and sexual abuse she’d suffered in that marriage. Much of the first half of the film is anchored in audio clips of Turner recounting these ...
- Created on 30 March 2021
- 35. Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products As Birth Contro
- (Living)
- ... talking about is the result of an unplanned pregnancy. This was a warning to women about the emotional toll a pregnancy would take on their marriage, and Lysol was sure to place the burden of birth control ...
- Created on 25 March 2021
- 36. The Historic 2021 Oscars Nominations Could Mean Big Business For Future Women in Film
- (Movies)
- ... Piano, a period drama about a psychologically mute woman entering an arranged marriage, and Sophia Coppola was nominated in 2004 for her Tokyo love story Lost in Translation. In 2010, Kathryn Bigelow became ...
- Created on 15 March 2021
- 37. Looking At The Groundbreaking "Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians," Decades Later: BUST Intervie
- (Books)
- ... have the whole range of politics. When we started, we didn't want people in the military. We wanted to stop wars. We didn't want marriage equality, we wanted all relationships, to be recognized, and have ...
- Created on 12 March 2021
- 38. 10 Timely, Empowering Books to Read During Women's History Mont
- (Books)
- ... and the women who came before who empowered her in that choice. The book is not so much an anti-marriage manifesto as it is an exploration of living a life on one’s own terms. Image via Penguin ...
- Created on 08 March 2021
- 39. Glennon Doyle Taught Me Not To Listen To Glennon Doyle—Or Anyone
- (Books)
- ... we have gives us the opportunity to reflect and say, “It was right for the moment, but isn’t right for the future.” Doyle wrote a book about choosing to work on her marriage and how she picked herself ...
- Created on 05 March 2021
- 40. Julia Turshen—Rad Cookbook Author and Activist—Reveals Her Gourmet Pantry Staples
- (Eat Me)
- ... shares little true moments that make up her life—as a volunteer, a dog-owner, a community member, and a wife. Turshen says being open about her marriage to Grace Bonney, creator of the now-shuttered site ...
- Created on 26 February 2021
