- 21. Uzo Aduba on Shirley Chisholm, Representation, and 'In Treatment' - BUST Intervie
- (TV)
- ... couch as a therapist in HBO’s In Treatment, we can expect nothing less. Here, she talks about the importance of casting Black women, the role that made her mother proud, and why she’s always wanted to ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 22. UPDATE: This Jingle Dress Museum Exhibit Explores The History Of The Native Garment While Bringing Attention To The Missing And Murdered Indigenous Women Movement
- (Arts)
- ... ceremonies. The Jingle Dress and its dance are believed to be a source of healing for Indigenous communities. In addition, it sheds light on violent crimes committed against Native American women. For ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 23. Poet Maya Angelou, Astronaut Sally Ride, And Other Iconic Women Will Be Honored On A New U.S. Mint Coin Series
- (Feminism)
- Poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou, and Sally Ride, the first female astronaut to go to space, are the first women who will be featured on a series of quarters within the next four years by ...
- Created on 12 May 2021
- 24. Rollerskating is Back! Here 's How to Get Started, From Skate Queen Lola Sta
- (Living)
- ... the first roller rink in Rhode Island in 1866, and started marketing skating as a wholesome activity Victorian-era men and women could do together. The fad reached a peak in the 1940s during WWII when ...
- Created on 05 May 2021
- 25. Amanda Gorman Becomes The First Poet To Be Featured On The Cover of Vogue
- (Feminism)
- ... Obama Announced As An Inductee Into The National Women's Hall Of Fame On International Women's Day, Women In Mexico Marched To Protest The Country's Ongoing Crisis Of Gender-Based Violence Greta Thunberg, ...
- Created on 08 April 2021
- 26. Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products As Birth Contro
- (Living)
- ... into the human body (through injection, ingestion, or any other route).” But in the early-to-mid-20th century, Lysol instructed American women to do just that. Before 1960, Lysol was widely marketed ...
- Created on 25 March 2021
- 27. Roe v. Wade Doesn't Actually Make Abortion Accessible For Everyone. This Short Film Explains Why
- (Movies)
- ... look at the harsh reality the Hyde Amendment creates for millions of women across the country. What inspired you to create this short film? Janet Goldwater: Barbara and I have worked together on films ...
- Created on 03 March 2021
- 28. Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
- (Feminism)
- ... the erosion of women’s rights, and nationwide civil unrest sparked by deep systemic racism, this country is crying out for help. But there is hope. The following young citizens—all under 35—are making ...
- Created on 15 February 2021
- 29. Five Women Who Shaped Motown Soul: Not Just Pretty Faces, but the Heart of Hitsville U.S.A.
- (Music)
- ... of soul legends like Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, and Stevie Wonder. But these household names benefitted, creatively and financially, from the hard work and talents of the women of Motown, many of whom ...
- Created on 10 February 2021
- 30. Biden Re-Entered The United States Into The Paris Climate Agreement On His First Day Of Office, What Next?
- (Living)
- Well, it officially happened folks: Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. If you feel a vague sense of relief over the coming week, you’re certainly not the only one. ...
- Created on 21 January 2021
- 31. Jane Fonda: A Rebel With a Cause. Exclusive BUST Interview
- (Feminism)
- ... and processed out. “The men were on one side, and they were quite quiet. And on the other side were the women, talking and organizing and figuring things out,” she says. “It was the most joyous birthday ...
- Created on 07 January 2021
- 32. Katie Porter Is Sick of Mitch McConnell's B
- (Feminism)
- It’s been 257 days since Americans received their $1,200 COVID relief checks, which breaks down to about an additional $4.67 a day. For most of us, that isn’t’ enough to get a decent cup of coffee, ...
- Created on 09 December 2020
- 33. Deb Haaland Might Become The First-Ever Native Cabinet Member
- (General)
- ... environment is the most progressive we’ve ever seen, and it will fix that.” Currently, Haaland’s caucus is growing in positive directions, endorsing leaders who care about women’s rights, climate change, ...
- Created on 19 November 2020
- 34. We're Still Celebrating Kamala Harris' Historic Win And Some Of Our Favorite Celebs Are, Too
- (Entertainment)
- ... News, Whoopi Goldberg Telling Trump Supporters To "Suck It Up" Is Just As Bad As An Attempted Coup How Black And Indigenous Women Got Trump Out Of Office New Mexico Makes History, Electing All Women ...
- Created on 13 November 2020
- 35. New Mexico Makes History, Electing All Women Of Color In Its House Delegation
- (Feminism)
- For the first time, New Mexico has elected all women of color in its House delegation. The House Democrats are Deb Haaland, who won her reelection in the 1st Congressional District, and Teresa Leger ...
- Created on 05 November 2020
- 36. What You Need To Know Now: Election Day Victories + Vote Counting Updates
- (Feminism)
- ... could take a week or more), there were major victories for LGBTQ+ people, women, and people of color last night. Celebrating these victories is necessary for the work and patience required in the coming ...
- Created on 04 November 2020
- 37. This Unapologetic Street Art Series Puts Queer POC Front and Center
- (Arts)
- ... She often uses the Unapologetic Street Series to take a stand on political issues, such as police brutality, and to honor important women of color, like New York Congresswoman AOC and trans icon Marsha ...
- Created on 16 October 2020
- 38. How One Woman Changed The Video Game World Forever
- (Entertainment)
- ... latest tech. Many were programming whizzes, and others, like Carolyn Enlow, simply wouldn’t have been given a chance elsewhere—not because they weren’t talented, but because women had a harder time getting ...
- Created on 09 October 2020
- 39. 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
- 40. High Number of Women in Ice Custody Are Allegedly Being Subjected To Hysterectomies
- (Feminism)
- According to a complaint sent to the Department of Homeland Security, an immigration detention center in Georgia has subjected an overwhelmingly high number of women to undergo hysterectomies and is ...
- Created on 15 September 2020
