- 1. 3 Things We Learned from Ellen Page’s documentary “There’s Something in the Water” Trailer
- (Movies)
- Ellen Page’s documentary, There’s Something in the Water, which premiered at TIFF last fall, is coming to Netflix on March 27. It discusses the very dangerous consequences of environmental racism in ...
- Created on 19 February 2020
- 2. Protestors In Puerto Rico Call For Governor’s Resignation After Misogynistic Texts Leaked
- (General)
- Over the weekend, Puerto Rico’s Center for Investigative Journalism leaked almost 900 pages of messages that reveal Governor Ricardo Rosselló exchanging misogynistic comments and slurs with members ...
- Created on 16 July 2019
- 3. How To Have Your First Zero Waste Period
- (Sponsored)
- Periods. They’re a fact of life. Every month, for about a week, uterus-having folks deal with what Cher Horowitz iconically termed “the crimson wave” - an outpouring of blood that’s been taboo for ...
- Created on 17 May 2019
- 4. "Assassination Nation" Is A High-Powered Thriller For The Digital Ag
- (Movies)
- Assassination Nation, the second film from director Sam Levinson, follows a tight-knit friend group made up of protagonist Lily (Odessa Young), Bex (Hari Nef), Em (Abra), and Sarah (Suki Waterhouse) ...
- Created on 15 June 2018
- 5. The “Glasses Gotta Go” Trope Needs to Go
- (Movies)
- Tropes have been around as long as media has existed. When watching TV or film, we can identify images and themes that are used over and over again. But are tropes benefiting society, or projecting ...
- Created on 17 January 2018
- 6. The Okay Corral: Walking Away From Work at the End of the Day
- (Living)
- Inside my brain is a field, and in my left part of that field, there’s a corral. The corral is where my workday thought ponies run, in circles. They never stop running. Most days, at the end of ...
- Created on 26 September 2017
- 7. How Women Directors Show The Nuanced Reality Of Female Friendship
- (Movies)
- ... ever hurt her, I’ll kill you” — is, since adolescence, stored in my why-do-I-remember-this drawer. Fortunately, a sidekick in a rom com who is only there to provide relationship advice to the protagonist ...
- Created on 19 September 2017
- 8. As A Female Director, My Voice Changes Society
- (Movies)
- A rainbow of shotgun homes whipped past the window of our rental car. Maria Marrone, my production designer and honorary DJ, turned up the Beatles as we sped through the battered New Orleans streets ...
- Created on 19 September 2017
- 9. TaTa Towels Are The Breast Idea, Like Ever
- (Style)
- It’s always #FreeTheNipple and #SideBoobSeason, but the sentiment is so much realer during the warmer months. But sometimes boobs can pack a lot of moisture, and though summer is almost over, some of ...
- Created on 08 August 2017
- 10. Smash The Film Patriarchy At The Light Leaks' "Lens Flare" Showcas
- (Movies)
- Tired of the same ole, same ole? So is The Light Leaks. Founded by Kim Hoyos, The Light Leaks are the new voices in the film industry — a community of writers, thinkers, creators, and unheard voices ...
- Created on 11 July 2017
- 11. Obama Commuted Chelsea Manning's Prison Sentence Just Days Before Leaving Offic
- (Feminism)
- The 2010 case of Chelsea Manning and the over 750,000 documents and videos that she sent to Wikileaks saw the strange marriage of two issues we don’t normally see side by side: U.S. foreign policy ...
- Created on 18 January 2017
- 12. Meet The Donors: Does Money Talk? Is A Must-See, Eye-Opening Political Documentary For EVERYONE
- (TV)
- Have you ever wondered why political donors donate hundreds of thousands, even millions of dollars to political candidates? Maybe it's the perks. But what are these perks? Do the billionaires of America ...
- Created on 01 August 2016
- 13. 10 Ways Parents Can Fight Rape Culture
- (Feminism)
- The powerful, unapologetic, detailed statement of Brock Turner’s rape victim made public recently touched a collective nerve, resulting in a huge outcry on social media about the rape culture that left ...
- Created on 26 July 2016
- 14. How Laura Poitras Went From Filming Iraqi Prisoners To Helping Snowden: 52 Weeks Of Directors
- (Movies)
- ... in experimental filmmaking. After studying at both San Francisco Art Institute and The New School, she decided to pursue a life of filmmaking. But like everyone else, she didn’t know how much September ...
- Created on 14 July 2016
- 15. How One Model Is Aging In The Fashion Industry: BUST Interview
- (Style)
- It is Sunday morning and sunlight leaks through the windows of a Brooklyn café. The brunch rush hasn’t started and, other than the whispery din of dishes, there is only music. Barefaced, Ania Spiering ...
- Created on 04 May 2016
- 16. No Strings Attached: Why Menstrual Cups Rule
- (Living)
- ... Yes, I’m talking about menstrual cups. Yes, they collect your menstrual blood into a cup that sits in your vagina. Yes, I am actually writing about this. But can I count the ways that menstrual cups are ...
- Created on 10 December 2015
- 17. 4 Alternative Summer Jams To Add To Your Repertoire
- (Music)
- Like sipping water or applying sunscreen, the hunt for the Summer Jam is a tedious, but necessary seasonal ritual. We heard several contenders compete for the coveted title – sizzling Top 40 insta-hits ...
- Created on 12 August 2015
- 18. Marvel’s CEO Says Women Can’t Carry A Superhero Movie, And Here’s Why He’s Wrong
- (Movies)
- The Sony hack, as problematic as it may have been, really put the spotlight on Hollywood’s backwards insecurities about race, gender, and sexuality when it comes to the types of movies that get produced. ...
- Created on 05 May 2015
- 19. 10 Fantastically Feminist Moments From The 2015 Golden Globes
- (TV)
- Like all awards shows, the Golden Globes can get a little slow—so we got together a list of our top moments for you (just in case you fell asleep with a glass of champagne on your lap and missed'em). ...
- Created on 12 January 2015
- 20. Surviving the Tampocalypse: Part II
- (Feminism)
- ... there: pads, tampons, disposable and reusable menstrual cups, the Pill, sea sponges and just wearing old undies you don't care about. Few things worked for me. Pads and sponges felt too bulky, not doing ...
- Created on 14 January 2011
