- 1. Your Abusive Boyfriend Just Lost His Right To Legally Buy A Gun. Or Did He?
- (Feminism)
- When President Biden signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act into law on June 25th, 2022, the public response was cacophonous. This act marks the first significant gun legislation since the temporary ...
- Created on 15 July 2022
- 2. 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
- 3. Instagram Is Destroying Teen Girls' Mental Health, and Facebook's Been Real Quiet About I
- (General)
- A Wall Street Journal article published on Tuesday revealed that for the past three years Facebook has conducted research on the ways in which Instagram (owned by Facebook since 2012) impacts the mental ...
- Created on 16 September 2021
- 4. The recent Taliban takeover is terrifying for Afghan women and girls—here's wh
- (Feminism)
- As the Taliban continues its rapid insurgency throughout Afghanistan—sweeping through the country and on the verge of capturing the capital city of Kabul as the country’s Western-backed government collapses—an ...
- Created on 18 August 2021
- 5. Two Women Were Charged With Murder After Delivering Stillborn Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Group
- (Feminism)
- ... arrested shortly after their babies' deaths due to methamphetamine use during pregnancy. Their cases have since caused controversy among top legal officials and human rights groups. In 2017, a 29-year-old ...
- Created on 05 April 2021
- 6. 8 AAPI Organizations To Support Right Now
- (Feminism)
- On Tuesday, March 16, eight people lost their lives during three deadly shootings that occurred across three Atlanta spas; six of those eight people were women of Asian descent. On Sunday, an Asian ...
- Created on 24 March 2021
- 7. "This Close To Okay" Zooms In On A Romance Interwoven With The Realities of Mental Illnes
- (Books)
- Few things are as cliché as a character standing on the edge of a bridge, contemplating suicide, in the pouring rain, before being rescued at the last moment. But these scenes play out effortlessly ...
- Created on 11 February 2021
- 8. These Teen Councils Are Fighting For Inclusivity in the Art World
- (Arts)
- Two weeks ago, The Whitney Museum of American Art cancelled its exhibition after obtaining Black artists work at a discounted price, which was initially indented to raise money for racial justice charities. ...
- Created on 15 September 2020
- 9. Meet Julie d'Aubigny: The French Gender-bending Opera Diva Your History Teacher Didn't Want You To Know Abo
- (Feminism)
- ... She’s amazing!” And the cult surrounding this fascinating historical figure grows a little bit bigger. So who was this remarkable woman? Mademoiselle de Maupin, also known as Julie d’Aubigny, was one ...
- Created on 29 April 2020
- 10. Anna Akana's New Video Will Make You Feel Less Alone On Your Worst Days: BUST Premier
- (Music)
- On her 2019 debut, Casualty, Anna Akana refuses to stick to one emotion: from the feisty “Intervention” to “Alone Together,” an ode to a complicated breakup, her songs are anything but ambivalent. The ...
- Created on 16 January 2020
- 11. Tulsi Gabbard Has Got To Go
- (Feminism)
- Tulsi Gabbard is, to paraphrase Michelle Wolf, “about as helpful to women as an empty box of tampons." Last night, she was the only congressperson to vote “present” during Trump’s impeachment, and one ...
- Created on 19 December 2019
- 12. Rules and Regulations
- (Info)
- ... will open at 12:01am EST on November 15, 2021. All entries must be made by November 30, 2021, 11:59 pm Eastern Time. Eligibility: Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United ...
- Created on 23 October 2019
- 13. "Stitch & Crochet The Golden Girls" Sweepstakes Rule
- (Info)
- Sweepstakes Rules: One entry per person. Additional entries by the same person, even with different email addresses, may be deleted. Sweepstakes is open to US residents only. Must be 18 or over. Sweepstakes ...
- Created on 23 October 2019
- 14. Feminism Includes Disability Advocacy: What to Mark on Your Calendar This Fall
- (Feminism)
- Feminism and disability advocacy share several parallels: both deal with a population often marginalized, their needs ignored even as society makes strides toward equality in other areas. It’s more ...
- Created on 03 October 2019
- 15. Feminist Superhero Mariska Hargitay Opens Up About "SVU’s" Record-Breaking 21st Season: BUST Intervie
- (TV)
- Because of Mariska Hargitay—and her intensely loyal fan base—Law & Order: SVU is now the longest-running drama in TV history. Here, the woman who brought Detective Olivia Benson to life opens up about ...
- Created on 27 September 2019
- 16. While We Mourn, Let's Remember Where The Democratic Candidates Stand On Gun Contro
- (General)
- Over the weekend, two mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas killed 31 people and left dozens injured. Mass shootings in the US are disturbingly common, and when the subsequent wave of ...
- Created on 05 August 2019
- 17. "I Am Homosexual": Celebrating 20 Years Of Team Spirit In "But I’m a Cheerleade
- (Movies)
- Long before Orange is the New Black and even longer before her headlining role in Russian Doll, Natasha Lyonne starred in the campily ridiculous, But I’m a Cheerleader (directed by Jamie Babbit), ...
- Created on 29 June 2019
- 18. How New Orleans' "Baby Dolls" Created A Feminist Legac
- (Feminism)
- At the turn of the 20th century, a group of Black sex workers in New Orleans started a tradition that became a Mardi Gras mainstay. They called themselves Baby Dolls, and they remain a symbol of Black ...
- Created on 30 May 2019
- 19. Nevada's New Abortion Legislation Highlights The Power Of A Majority-Female Senat
- (Feminism)
- As #StoptheBans protests have erupted across the country in the wake of the Alabama legislation criminalizing abortion, Nevada makes progress in securing reproductive rights. The Nevada state Assembly ...
- Created on 23 May 2019
- 20. Mother Jones Was A Hell-Raising Trailblazer In The Fight For Workers' Rights
- (Feminism)
- In 1902, the “most dangerous woman in America” was a five-foot-tall, silver-haired woman in her 60s. Labor organizer and anti-capitalist firebrand Mary Harris Jones—known as “Mother” Jones—was a grandmotherly ...
- Created on 30 January 2019
