- 21. 8 Excellent Books By Immigrant Authors To Read This National Immigrant Heritage Month
- (Books)
- ... trauma, and family relationships that span decades and continents in one incredible book. 8. Sour Heart by Jenny Zhang Image via Penguin Random House Set in New York, where Zhang moved after leaving ...
- Created on 14 June 2021
- 22. Cultures That Embraced LGBTQIA+ Identity Before Colonization Messed Everything Up
- (Living)
- ... Photo: screenshot via YouTube In Nigeria, the Igbo ethnic group has historically been known to practice and support female marriages where “female husbands'' would offer dowries and marry women. In ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 23. 6 Iconic LGBTQ+ Comedians To Laugh With This Pride Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... with her 2018 comedy special Rape Jokes, and has also starred alongside her ex-wife in the comedy sitcom Take My Wife (2016-18). She also hosts a weekly podcast, Queery, where she interviews an array of ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 24. Kara Walker Helped Define An Entire Generation Of Black Creators—Now, Her Artwork Is On Full Display For The First Time
- (Arts)
- ... Walker described this impulse as a “huge need to continue to draw, that’s where I get my desire to be an artist.” The aesthetics of a sketch can also be understood in connection with Walker’s identity ...
- Created on 26 May 2021
- 25. "How I F*ck" Host Natalie Rivera Discusses How She Started Her Own Podcast, The Importance of Sexual Pleasure, And Sex As A Human Right: BUST Intervie
- (Sex)
- Natalie Rivera is the creator and host of the podcast How I F*ck, where she and her guests explore the variance of human sexuality and sexual health. How I F*ck was born from Rivera’s natural curiosity ...
- Created on 13 May 2021
- 26. 8 New, Inclusive YA Rom-Coms You'll Fall For This Sprin
- (Books)
- ... Love by Sarah Kuhn Out May 11, Viking Books for Young Readers As a biracial girl living with her cousins and aunties instead of parents, Rika has never quite felt like she’s fit in anywhere... that is, ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
- 27. These 10 Empowering and Body-Positive Women On TikTok Will Remind You to Love Yourself Every day
- (Arts)
- ... ♬ original sound - Mia Dio 9. @vella Gabriella Valdez, or “Vella,” is a woman whose voice is somewhere between Janis Joplin and Amy Whinehouse and gives every song she covers the rock-and-roll ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
- 28. Struggling With Loneliness One Year Into The Pandemic? These 9 Simple Tips Can Help.
- (Living)
- ... prefer phone calls but everyone is different. Need a break from reality? Try out the ohyay app! It’s a video chat app where you can create your own space while chatting with someone but there are also ...
- Created on 31 March 2021
- 29. Michael Aloni Is Just As Charming IRL As The Sensitive, Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Man He Plays On The Netflix Series "Shtisel": BUST Intervie
- (TV)
- ... with inappropriate women instead of the nice young girls he’s getting set up with. Shtisel first aired on Israeli TV in 2013 where it was an enormous hit, but ended after just two seasons. Then, in ...
- Created on 24 March 2021
- 30. Burger King’s Ironic, Misogynistic Tweet, and Why it Should Actually Matter To You
- (Feminism)
- ... against women. Burger King is pretending we live in a post-sexist age, where young women are not still put down and mocked with the same phrase the brand posted ironically on their social media. The ...
- Created on 09 March 2021
- 31. Andra Day Reveals Why She Required Months of Forced Rest After Making The US vs. Billie Holiday: BUST Interview
- (Movies)
- ... long time.” Since 2012, Day has lived in the Los Angeles area, where her mother and two cousins—one of whom is a teenager—now live with her. Last May, she released “Make Your Troubles Go Away,” a ...
- Created on 01 March 2021
- 32. Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
- (Feminism)
- ... Born and raised in New York City, Nelini Stamp, 33, is the National Organizing Director for the Working Families Party (workingfamilies.org), where she fights to get progressive candidates elected. ...
- Created on 15 February 2021
- 33. You Know The Manic Pixie Dream Girl. Meet Her Antithesis.
- (Entertainment)
- ... and always has a cigarette on hand. Over the course of the seasons, we come to understand that she just wants to find stability and belong somewhere. I grew up watching these women on the screen, ...
- Created on 29 January 2021
- 34. Director Ekwa Msangi and Actor Jayme Lawson Tell An Intimate Immigration Story With "Farewell Amor": BUST Intervie
- (Movies)
- ... parts of the continent for sure, but Black women are also resilient. Black women everywhere. So yeah, we might have challenges but that doesn't mean we don't cry, make love, have children, have families, ...
- Created on 08 December 2020
- 35. "The Office of Historical Corrections" Is A Beautifully Honest Collection of Novellas ...
- (Books)
- ... a hospital consult so that she may resemble “a person whose mother deserved to live.” In the titular novella, set in a federal office where the overeducated and underemployed grapple with facts in a post-truth ...
- Created on 09 November 2020
- 36. Here's How Georgia's Stacey Abrams Saved America: Exclusive BUST Intervi
- (Feminism)
- ... Abrams in the middle of the night in a state of inebriated despair over the election results and where our country seemed to be headed. That afternoon, as my friend Phil and I boarded a flight back to ...
- Created on 05 November 2020
- 37. 10 Famous Bisexual Women from The Past to Know Now For BiVisibility
- (Feminism)
- ... in the Boat” reads, “When you see two women walking hand in hand, Just look’em over and try to understand: They’ll go to those parties Have the light down low Only those parties where women can go.” Now ...
- Created on 05 October 2020
- 38. Saints and Sinners: The Madonna-Whore Complex in "Yes, God, Yes
- (Movies)
- ... environment where the complex is often perpetuated. Sigmund Freud’s Madonna-whore complex describes the phenomenon of men categorizing women as either Madonnas (a la “the virgin mother”) or whores (i.e. ...
- Created on 04 September 2020
- 39. The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
- (Feminism)
- ... family plantation whle her husband was in DC, yet pushed the idea of seperate spheres for men and women, where women belonged in the home, while the men took care of everything else. Nevertheless,while ...
- Created on 18 August 2020
- 40. Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
- (General)
- ... by an admirer, according to Rosenau, as having “sparkling eyes.” She grew up in New York where her father belonged to a Marxist-Leninist group before joining the Communist Party USA. The family even moved ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
