- 21. Your Feminism Isn't Intersectional If It Doesn't Include Prison Aboliti
- (Feminism)
- ... for racist violence to take place. In 2014, MSNBC did a study on the ways women are unfairly incarcerated after exercising their right to self-defense following the potential 60-year-sentence of a Florida ...
- Created on 16 July 2020
- 22. The History of Indigenous People Protesting Mount Rushmore
- (Feminism)
- ... in front of the path up to Mount Rushmore. pic.twitter.com/xpUnbCmbKg — Erin Bormett (@EEBormett) July 3, 2020 Both the rally and protests form chainlinks in the history of the United States ...
- Created on 06 July 2020
- 23. Less Manipulation, More Representation: Popular TV Shows Pull Episodes with Offensive Caricatures
- (Feminism)
- Following many other shows, Hulu pulled an episode of Golden Girls for referencing blackface. In the episode, Dorothy was introduced to her son's fiancée, an older black woman. Blanche and Rose donned ...
- Created on 29 June 2020
- 24. Meet Ella Jones, The First Black Mayor of Ferguson, Missouri
- (Feminism)
- ... Image via NBC News on YouTube MORE FROM BUST Justice For Breonna Taylor: Understanding #SayHerName And Black Women's Invisibility In Police Brutality A Double Standard As Old As Time: A Brief History ...
- Created on 05 June 2020
- 25. Remember: Queer Black Womxn Paved The Way For LGBTQ+ Rights
- (Feminism)
- While today marks the first day of Pride Month, it is important to continue recognizing and speaking out about racial injustice, systemic racism, and the police brutality that is being protested across ...
- Created on 01 June 2020
- 26. Both Biden and Sanders Said They Would Appoint Women Running Mates. Choose Your Fighter, Boys.
- (Feminism)
- And then there were two. After Elizabeth Warren dropped out just two short weeks ago, Americans are officially left to decide between Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden for the Democratic nominee who will ...
- Created on 16 March 2020
- 27. Women Senators In Utah Walked Out On Anti-Abortion Bill Vote. Now, The Bill Is Dead.
- (Feminism)
- Last week, six women senators in the state of Utah walked out during the vote for a harmful anti-abortion bill that would require women to sit through an ultrasound before undergoing an abortion. The ...
- Created on 13 March 2020
- 28. Elizabeth Warren Drops Out of the Presidential Race
- (General)
- Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has officially ended her 2020 presidential campaign. The senator was unable to amass the number of delegates needed to move forward and won no states in the process either, ...
- Created on 05 March 2020
- 29. Black Woman-Owned "The Honey Pot" Attacked Online: Let's Talk About Intersectional Feminism ...
- (Feminism)
- ... on the site and the actual products make it clear that they recognize that not only cisgender women get periods. Photo credt: thehoneypot.co In a statement to NBC News on Monday, Target said, “We’re ...
- Created on 03 March 2020
- 30. BUST's 10 Best Bets For Spring 202
- (Entertainment)
- ... period piece— 2015’s The Witch. Opens February 21. 5. Law & Order SVU Podcast Virginia Sherwood/NBC For SVU fans who can’t stop thinking about their favorite Season 21 episodes after the ...
- Created on 02 March 2020
- 31. Natasha Lyonne On Millennials, Maintaining Independence In Relationships, Healthy Adult Friendships, And "Russian Doll": BUST Intervie
- (TV)
- ... Lyonne had. “Netflix, NBC Universal, and Amy Poehler really set me up with this opportunity to tell my story right. It was a relatively low-budget affair, so it wasn’t too huge of a risk at the time, but ...
- Created on 04 February 2020
- 32. Katie Sowers Will Be The First Woman—And Openly Gay—Coach At This Weekend's Super Bow
- (Feminism)
- ... for a volunteer, unpaid coaching position. "My coach called me in and said they have a lot of parents that have been worried about their daughter being around someone who is gay," she said in an NBC Sports ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 33. Trump Attended the March for Life Rally. What Does This Mean for the Pro-Choice Movement?
- (Feminism)
- ... made.” In an interview with NBC News in 1999, Trump declared to be “pro-choice in every respect.” When campaigning for president, Trump shifted his opinion from pro-choice to pro-life after registering ...
- Created on 27 January 2020
- 34. Sasheer Zamata And Nicole Byer Know They're Your Best Friend (And Comedy) Goals: BUST Intervie
- (Entertainment)
- ... her as one of the hilarious talking heads on MTV’s Girl Code and she’s since gone on to host Netflix’s amateur baking competition Nailed It!, appeared on NBC’s The Good Place, and host about a gazillion ...
- Created on 19 December 2019
- 35. Lizzo Won This Year With Eight Grammy Nominations
- (Music)
- It would be an understatement to say that Lizzo will be dominating the Grammys: this is the first year she’s even been nominated, and she’s managed to snag eight nominations. Lizzo, a singer-songwriter, ...
- Created on 22 November 2019
- 36. Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Is “Thankful” Her Testimony Sparked A National Conversation About Sexual Assault
- (Feminism)
- Dr. Christine Blasey Ford made a rare public appearance to accept an award from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Sunday, Oct. 17. During her acceptance speech for the Roger Baldwin Courage ...
- Created on 18 November 2019
- 37. NASA's Historic All-Female Spacewalk Happened Toda
- (Feminism)
- Prepare to nerd out! For the first time in NASA’s history, an all-female spacewalk took place this morning. Flight engineers Christina Koch and Jessica Meir were the power duo who journeyed out into ...
- Created on 18 October 2019
- 38. Patricia Arquette On Activism, "Otherhood," And Working With Women: BUST Intervie
- (Movies)
- ... of her career. She anchored the supernatural drama Medium (first on NBC, then on CBS) from 2005 to 2011. And her tremendous work on two true crime series—Showtime’s Escape at Dannemora and Hulu’s The Act—just ...
- Created on 18 October 2019
- 39. Matt Lauer Accused Of Raping Former NBC Colleague In Ronan Farrow’s New Book
- (Entertainment)
- ... interview with former NBC News employee Brooke Nevils. The interview provides graphic details about the night when Nevils said that Today Show Host Matt Lauer anally raped her while they were covering ...
- Created on 09 October 2019
- 40. Simone Biles Was Penalized For Being Too Good At Gymnastics
- (Feminism)
- ... don’t credit it, and I don’t think that’s fair. They keep asking for more, we give them more and they don’t credit it” she told NBC Sports. Image from Wikimedia Commons More from BUST: Simone Biles ...
- Created on 07 October 2019
