- 21. Joan Didion and Me: How the Writer's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" Showed Me The Power of a Woman's Voice, in the Literary World and Bey
- (Feminism)
- ... feminism. Yet, I credit her with gifting this all-encompassing tenant of feminism to so many— empowering those on the margins to have as loud a voice as anyone in the room. Didion’s essay ‘On ...
- Created on 11 January 2022
- 22. The Silly, Kitschy Holiday Ornaments That Deserve To Be Adorned All Over Your Christmas Tree
- (Living)
- ... feminist powers from our Christmas trees. Carol Baskin, Paper Source Hey all you cool cats and kittens, this one is for the ultimate Tiger King fan. Or perhaps the start of a very heated debate ...
- Created on 20 December 2021
- 23. St Vincent Speaks to Carrie Brownstein About Their New Film "The Nowhere Inn," Their Feelings About Feminism, and the Dangers of Believing Your Own Hyp
- (Music)
- ... time of her 2017 Grammy-winning record Masseduction, for instance, St. Vincent was a neon-hot, futuristic dominatrix, dressed in pink latex and fixated on power. Now, as she tours in support of the glittery, ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 24. 14 Festive Fall Candles To Light Up Your Life This Holiday Season
- (Living)
- ... hand-poured soy wax candle blends the sweet smell of peppermint with earthy eucalyptus to deliver a refreshing holiday scent that’ll warm up your home without overpowering it. The candle is topped with ...
- Created on 08 November 2021
- 25. Vulva-Va-Voom: Illustrator Hilde Atalanta's The Vulva Gallery is Showing the Beauty of Vulvas, One Portrait At A Tim
- (Sex)
- ... that,’” says Atalanta. “Their stories are very powerful and sometimes very painful to read—stories about pleasure but also about #MeToo. Learning more about these experiences from around the world has ...
- Created on 14 October 2021
- 26. Growing Up MLM: LuLaRich, The Sticky Ideology Of MLMs, and Reflections on Being the Child of a Mary Kay Recruit
- (Living)
- ... table with a Mary Kay business card and a sales pitch. My mother reached the first reward tier, then the next, earned a pink Cadillac, and kept on climbing. So when LuLaRich’s “empowerment” messaging began ...
- Created on 23 September 2021
- 27. 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)
- ... problematic trope, yet things like laws and abuse of power and predatory behavior linger in the back of their mind. The Gossip Girl reboot seemed to understand this very well. The thing that sets the ...
- Created on 17 August 2021
- 28. “My Life is Not Your Porn,” South Korean Women Say, as Digital Sex Crimes Rise
- (Feminism)
- ... by police and authority figures. Prior to her death, Sulli had gone to her company SM for help, one of the most powerful and well known in South Korea, but little was done. When women report digital sex ...
- Created on 07 July 2021
- 29. Meet the Women Giving Workwear a Kick in the Pants
- (Style)
- ... out their recently released maternity pant) while inching a feminine aesthetic toward a more complex and empowering ideal. “Anybody can wear workwear, because it’s about utility and style,” says Day. “It’s ...
- Created on 28 May 2021
- 30. You Can Enjoy the Kitschy Glamour of Tiki Cocktail Culture without the Gnarly Colonial Aftertaste
- (Eat Me)
- ... bar concepts that combines cultural exchange and empowerment with non-harmful escapist ideals.” She maintains that it’s possible to enjoy a tropical bar experience without relying on dehumanizing imagery ...
- Created on 26 May 2021
- 31. Rollerskating is Back! Here 's How to Get Started, From Skate Queen Lola Sta
- (Living)
- ... church, therapy, gym, and social club all rolled into one dazzling experience. When I lace skates onto my feet, an ecstatic sense of freedom and empowerment instantly washes over me. And once I get going, ...
- Created on 05 May 2021
- 32. Billie Eilish's British Vogue Cover Shows More Than Just the Singer's Sk
- (Music)
- ... climate change, and, most recently, abuse in her new single “Your Power.” Elton John told British Vogue, “I don’t think there’s ever been such a young pop artist to write songs that are so personal.” Her ...
- Created on 04 May 2021
- 33. The 1970s Influences in St. Vincent's New "Daddy's Home" Singles Usher In Her New Era of Glamour and G
- (Music)
- ... her vintage power suits and into her amplified, rock n’ roll, devil-may-care attitude. She has always had a strong command of a stage, but on SNL, she took charge in a way that leaned less on the perfected, ...
- Created on 06 April 2021
- 34. Harriyanna Hook Talks Acting, Creating Her Own Web-Series, and Staying True To Herself: BUST Interview
- (Entertainment)
- ... me. Top photo courtesy of T'Shauna Henry via creativittea More From BUST Amanda Palmer Unveils Powerful New Music Video, “Mr. Weinstein Will See You Now”: BUST Interview Espejismo Singer Janeth ...
- Created on 19 March 2021
- 35. Explore The "Streets" of Doja Cat's Dark and Seductive World in Her Newest Video ...
- (Music)
- ... couple of years with hit singles such as “Say So” and “Juicy” (both including powerful remixes) and her recent collaborations with Saweetie and Ariana Grande. However, most fans are preparing for the release ...
- Created on 10 March 2021
- 36. Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
- (Feminism)
- ... on the Global Climate Crisis.” This year, the NYU freshman released her first book, Youth to Power: Your Voice and How to Use It. “I was getting so many questions online, like, ‘How do I organize?’ And, ...
- Created on 15 February 2021
- 37. A Guide To 2021’s Full Moons and Their Magickal Meanings
- (Living)
- ... month may be dedicated to celebrating your love for others, consider harnessing the power of the Flower Moon to practice self love. Spellwork inspiration: Celebrate yourself with a self-love ritual bath. ...
- Created on 26 January 2021
- 38. Drop What You're Doing And Watch "Adventure Time: Obsidia
- (TV)
- The magic of animated shows like Adventure Time is that they always find a way to deal with adult themes. Adventure Time: Distant Lands - Obsidian, an hour-long special based on the Cartoon Network ...
- Created on 03 December 2020
- 39. Week Of Women: The Crown, Ammonite, I Am Greta
- (Entertainment)
- ... Ex-Girlfriend creator and star Rachel Bloom shares her musings, poems, and personal essays about mental health, fame, and insecurity in this hilarious, original collection, out November 17. The Power ...
- Created on 12 November 2020
- 40. Exclusive Interview with Pioneering Educator Jane Elliott: Teaching and Understanding Race In 2020
- (Feminism)
- ... is impacted by their position in their classroom power structure, with kids performing worse when they are assigned to the “inferior” group, and performing better when “superior.” Elliott teaching ...
- Created on 16 October 2020
