- 1. 10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
- (Books)
- ... universal childcare, creating yet another hurdle for mothers in the workforce. Beyond just governmental policy inadequacies, Grose also points out that for centuries now, American women have had to shoulder ...
- Created on 24 January 2023
- 2. Women Have Been Aiding And Abetting Abortion For Centuries. So How And When Did The Witchcraft Narrative Begin?
- (Feminism)
- ... his time, and, like Justice Alito, he was no fan of women. Testimony from victims of sexual assault was treated with extreme skepticism in his court, because, in his view, "it is an accusation easily to ...
- Created on 19 September 2022
- 3. Female Truck Drivers Are Finding Community and Celebrity On TikTok, And Sharing Their Stories Of What It's Like Being A Woman On The Road ...
- (Feminism)
- ... The stranger jumped back and left them alone. “You really have to check your p’s and q’s when you’re a female truck driver,” Barnes-Poags says. Many women truckers eat, sleep, and live out of their semis ...
- Created on 07 June 2022
- 4. "You Are Worthy," Senator Cory Booker's Emotional Speech Defending Ketanji Brown Jackson Reminds Us How Significant This Historic Moment Is For Black Women (And Has Us Reaching For The Tissue Bo
- (Feminism)
- ... judge—lest we forget, Brett Kavanaugh is a judge, too, and he defo isn’t the poster boy of grace—but the unrelenting pressure put on Black women to be infallible and remain cool, calm, and collected while ...
- Created on 25 March 2022
- 5. K. Michelle's New Series "My Killer Body With K. Michelle" Explores The Darker Side of Plastic Surge
- (TV)
- ... described as taking a “deep dive into the darker side of achieving physical perfection, follows actress-singer turned reality TV star K. Michelle, as she meets with women and men across the country experiencing ...
- Created on 18 February 2022
- 6. The recent Taliban takeover is terrifying for Afghan women and girls—here's wh
- (Feminism)
- ... being women and children, signaling a heartbreaking disaster for the rights and well-being of women and girls under Taliban rule. Prior to American intervention in Afghanistan, the Taliban ruled the ...
- Created on 18 August 2021
- 7. Greta Thunberg, Rihanna, Disha Ravi and Nodeep Kaur: The Indian Farming Protests and The Women Speaking Out
- (Feminism)
- On February 13, 2021, 22-year-old environmental activist Disha Ravi was arrested by Delhi police for her alleged involvement in the creation and circulation of a digital “toolkit” promoting support ...
- Created on 17 February 2021
- 8. Death and the Maidens: How Previous Pandemics Helped Make the World a Better Place for Women
- (Feminism)
- ... also been an unexpected side-effect of global disease outbreaks. Sometimes, they have helped women gain power in patriarchal societies. Two pandemics that resulted in the dramatic elevation of women’s ...
- Created on 29 September 2020
- 9. Study Shows That COVID-19 Disproportionately Affects The Lives Of Mothers
- (Feminism)
- ... balance and an increase in invisible unpaid labor. The United Nations reports that not only women’s safety is affected by COVID-19 related stay-at-home orders but also the amount of time women spend on ...
- Created on 23 September 2020
- 10. Child Care Providers in California Vote to Form Union
- (Feminism)
- ... this union will help child care providers get better pay among other benefits. Child care providers in California are largely women and people of color, with Latina child care providers making around a ...
- Created on 28 July 2020
- 11. “She-Ra” Creator Noelle Stevenson Talks Flawed Heroines And Women In Animation: BUST Interview
- (TV)
- ... and his buddies at the Institution of Law Enforcement and Heroics. A lot of what made Nimona special was also what made She-Ra special: both characters were women who made mistakes. Stevenson tells ...
- Created on 16 July 2020
- 12. Aisha Dee Of “The Bold Type” Talks The Power of Female Friendships And Her New EP: BUST Interview
- (Entertainment)
- ... strong women leads and timely subject matter. The incredible actress, singer, songwriter (and violinist!) Aisha Dee plays Kat in this fun, upbeat show that manages to discuss difficult, but necessary, ...
- Created on 13 July 2020
- 13. How Fashion Nova and Other Fast Fashion Companies Are Profiting Off Of The Pandemic
- (Style)
- Face masks. They’re the latest trend. The biggest fashion must have. Everyone’s wearing them, right? When the Covid-19 epidemic first started to look like it might turn into a global pandemic, people ...
- Created on 22 April 2020
- 14. As Unemployment Rates Rise, Women Are Hit The Hardest
- (Feminism)
- ... the U.S., 60 percent of them were jobs held by women, according to a new study from the Institute for Women's Policy Research. Some of the first businesses that shut down, and the industries that are ...
- Created on 10 April 2020
- 15. Miss England 2019 Returns To Practicing Medicine During Pandemic
- (Living)
- ... Header image: Bhasha Mukherjee/Instagram More from BUST This Is What Happens When Women Are In Power During A Crisis A Pregnant Woman With Coronavirus' Experience Reflects The U.K.'S Handle On The ...
- Created on 09 April 2020
- 16. Victory For #KuToo: Japan Airlines Says Goodbye To Mandatory High Heels and Skirts For Flight Attendants
- (Feminism)
- Japan Airlines just became the first major corporation to get rid of the age-old dress code that mandates women wear high-heeled shoes and skirts to work. The new dress code, which will go into effect ...
- Created on 27 March 2020
- 17. Inspiration Behind "Rosie The Riveter" Dies at 95, Here Are 5 Fast Facts about the Feminist Ico
- (Feminism)
- ... flexing her muscles with the slogan “We Can Do It”. Rosie was intended to bolster war efforts back home by encouraging women to take up jobs that the men left when the war started. Coming from an affluent ...
- Created on 09 March 2020
- 18. “For Neither Love Nor Money”: Artist Sawyer Rose Shines A Light On Women’s Invisible Labor
- (Arts)
- While women in the U.S. workforce are struggling to break the glass ceiling, they’re also fighting to stop “scrubbing the glass floor” at home. American women are doing almost twice as much cooking, ...
- Created on 06 December 2019
- 19. Boris Johnson Offends Women of The World (Again)
- (Feminism)
- ... expressed his distaste for working and single mothers in his 2006 book Have I Got Views For You. In the collection of essays, Johnson argues that, with the increase of women in the workplace and attending ...
- Created on 04 December 2019
- 20. The Four Black NASA Women Who Inspired “Hidden Figures” Are Getting Congressional Gold Medals
- (Feminism)
- The four Black women known as “Hidden Figures” who worked at NASA during the Space Race are being honored with Congressional Gold Medals, the highest civilian award in the United States. According to ...
- Created on 13 November 2019
