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Asia Kate Dillon of 'Billons' Calls For An End To Gendered Acting Categories In Open Letter To SAG Award
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(TV)
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Asia Kate Dillon, the first ever non-binary performer to play a non-binary role on television, recently released an open letter to the SAG Awards Committee asking for the removal of the award show’s ...
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Created on 17 June 2020
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Alicia Silverstone Opens Up About Dealing With Body-Shaming BS In Her 20s
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(Feminism)
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As if you could dispute that Alicia Silverstone achieved instant icon status as Cher in the 1995 classic Clueless. Cher, a lovable, if a tad bit selfish, socialite was cute and charming, and the role ...
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Created on 21 April 2020
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17 Feel Good Shows You Can Stream To Feel Less Socially Isolated
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(TV)
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I’m going to go ahead and take a guess that checking the news and Twitter every two seconds is one, probably not amazing for your mental health and two, not filling these quarantine hours up like you ...
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Created on 19 March 2020
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9 Times Women Smashed The Patriarchy in Interviews
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(Entertainment)
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Sexism has and continues to run rampant in the music, sports and movie industries. Unfortunately, this means a lot of women celebrities are subject to inappropriate and offensive comments whether they’re ...
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Created on 13 March 2020
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“Bravo la Pédophilie”: Actress Adèle Haenel Walks out of César Film Awards After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director
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(Feminism)
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Adèle Haenel, French actress and star of Céline Schiamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire, walked out of the 45th César Film Awards and appeared to say, “Shame,” after convicted pedophile and film director ...
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Created on 02 March 2020
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The CROWN Act Takes 3 More Victories — Here's What It Is & Why It's Importa
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(Feminism)
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Founded by California state senator Holly Mitchell last year, The CROWN Act, which stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair, is expanding, offering protection in three more states. ...
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Created on 20 February 2020
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ABC Called This Frida Mom Ad "Graphic" and We Need to Fight the Stigma of Postpartum Recover
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(Living)
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Columbia University came out with a study on February 5, that suggests that when general anesthesia is used in Caesarean deliveries, the chances of a new mom getting postpartum depression (PPD) increases. ...
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Created on 10 February 2020
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Natalie Portman’s Cape and 9 Other Feminist Moments We Loved From The 92nd Academy Awards
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(Entertainment)
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We all knew the 2020 award season was going to be a disappointing time for feminists when the nomination lists began to roll in. Both the Golden Globes and the BAFTAs featured little to no women or ...
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Created on 10 February 2020
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The Top Feminist Moments From The 77th Golden Globes
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(Entertainment)
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The 2020 Golden Globes Awards aired last night and were hosted by the controversial British comedian Ricki Gervais. It was marked as the 77th annual event held in Hollywood, that gives accolades to ...
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Created on 06 January 2020
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The Academy Snubs Yet Another Black Female Filmmaker
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(Movies)
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Lionheart (2019), directed by celebrated Nigerian actress Genevieve Nnaji, was Nigeria’s first ever submission for the now re-branded “International Feature Film” category for the Academy Awards. The ...
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Created on 06 November 2019
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Disgraced Affleck Brothers To Release Unpromising Movies About Women
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(Entertainment)
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Turns out Hollywood brothers Ben and Casey Affleck have more in common than some Oscars and #MeToo allegations—they’re both slated to release movies with seriously problematic premises.
Casey Affleck’s ...
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Created on 24 July 2019
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"Pose's" Billy Porter Slays By Always Paying Homage To The Past: BUST Intervi
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(Entertainment)
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Category Is…
BILLY PORTER, OF the groundbreaking FX show Pose (now in its second season), was declared the winner of the Met Gala this year on Twitter when he showed up to the museum dressed as ...
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Created on 22 July 2019
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What The Tweens Were Into: 2000s Edition
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(Entertainment)
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The 2000s—what a time to be alive. Before the millennial pink of Glossier came the hot pink of Juicy Couture. Between tracksuits and butterfly hair clips, fashion mistakes were looming around every ...
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Created on 06 May 2019
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This Designer Turns Scenery Into Style
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(Style)
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As a professional stage manager for more than 17 years, Jen Kahn has seen a lot of theatrical sets—and watched many of them get thrown away. “It broke my heart to see all of that art just go in ...
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Created on 29 March 2019
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A "Green Book" Producer Had This to Say to Our Editor - And We Can't Roll Our Eyes Hard Enough ...
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(Movies)
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We don’t have to tell you that Green Book won big last night. The disappointment was palpable across the Internet. Though the film took home the night's biggest award, it had been mired in controversy ...
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Created on 25 February 2019
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The Oscars Almost Got It All Right, Except...
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(Entertainment)
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Sunday night, Feb. 24, marked another Academy Awards ceremony for the books. And at the seasoned age of 91, Oscar almost had it right. Last night's biggest honors for film was the most diverse yet. Why? ...
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Created on 25 February 2019
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Three Must-Watch Speeches From The Golden Globes
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(Entertainment)
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Queens Sandra Oh, Regina King, and Glenn Close each won their categories and our hearts with their Golden Globes speeches last night.
Oh made history as the first Asian woman to win the Golden Globe ...
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Created on 07 January 2019
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Feminist Art Parade, Nevertheless We Vote, Comes To New York: BUST Interview
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(Arts)
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... engagment. You may know her from her amazing neon purses with sayings like Pro Choice, #METOO, Times up etc. Last December, she curated the Parade Against Patriarchy in Miami during Miami Art Week. It' ...
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Created on 04 October 2018
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How Much Do You Know About Rita Moreno? Take The Quiz!
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(Movies)
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... for over 70 years and she’s showing no signs of letting up any time soon. Think you know Rita’s secret for still getting her kicks at age 86? Then take the quiz!
1. Rosa Dolores Alverío Marcano (aka ...
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Created on 19 September 2018
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Sandra Oh, Before "Killing Eve": From The BUST Archive
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(TV)
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To celebrate BUST’s 25thanniversary, we’re bringing some of our favorite cover stories online. Here’s our interview with Sandra Oh from our June/July 2005 issue.
As impressive as The New York Times’ ...
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Created on 18 July 2018