- 1. As Iranian Protests For Women's Rights Continue, The Hair For Freedom Movement Has Just Begu
- (Feminism)
- ... سمیرا (@SMohyeddin) September 25, 2022 As the protests have continued to increase, women all over the world have joined the protest for women's rights. With the hashtag #HairforFreedom, actresses, singers, ...
- Created on 24 October 2022
- 2. 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)
- ... in 2013,” she said to Record Searchlight. “Her remains were returned to me in 2018.” The exhibit contains five women's dresses and two kids’s dresses. The centerpiece, a scarlet jingle dress, is a symbol ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 3. Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products As Birth Contro
- (Living)
- Trump wasn't the first to suggest a spoonful of disinfectant for all that ails you. At a White House coronavirus task force meeting in April 2020, the president wondered out loud if an “injection” of ...
- Created on 25 March 2021
- 4. 10 Timely, Empowering Books to Read During Women's History Mont
- (Books)
- ... it could not be more timely: not only is its arrival just in time for Women's History Month, but it also pays respect to the integral role women have played—and continue to play—in modern medicine. ...
- Created on 08 March 2021
- 5. Lucille Bridges, Mother Of Civil Rights Movement Icon, Passes Away at 86
- (General)
- ... Court ruled segregation unconstitutional. According to the National Women's Museum of History, “The Bridges family suffered for their courage.” Abon, Ruby’s father, lost his job, grocery stores ...
- Created on 12 November 2020
- 6. Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: A Look Back At Where It Began
- (Feminism)
- ... protest of 1970 are no longer held on this day, we are still seeing nods to Women's Equality Day across the country. Today, a statue of activists Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton ...
- Created on 26 August 2020
- 7. This "129 Ways To Get A Husband" Guide from 1958 Is A Feminist's Nightmar
- (Feminism)
- ... More from BUST 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 America On "Swipe Culture" ...
- Created on 26 August 2020
- 8. Ida B. Wells To Be Honored In Art Installation At D.C. Union Station Next Week
- (Feminism)
- ... by Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission, produced by Purpose Entertainment. A giant interactive 1,000 sq ft photo mosaic to be unveiled at Union Station Washington D.C in August. #OurStory100 @WomensVote100 ...
- Created on 21 August 2020
- 9. Trump Pardoned Susan B. Anthony, But Her Museum Rejected His Pardon
- (Feminism)
- ... image via Wikimedia Commons / Julian Felsenburgh More from BUST How Racism Split The Suffrage Movement These Suffragette Cats Are EVERYTHING The 100th Anniversary Of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did ...
- Created on 21 August 2020
- 10. 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)
- ... movement, as is the case with many other New England states, grounds itself in the work of abolitionists. The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society, for example, held one of the earliest women's rights ...
- Created on 18 August 2020
- 11. The “Reclaim Her Name” Project is Republishing 25 Books You Didn’t Know Were Written by Women
- (Books)
- ... on them: https://t.co/cdQ4wA1p4D pic.twitter.com/rW4L3ZafFJ — Women's Prize (@WomensPrize) August 12, 2020 Although a research project conducted by Baileys discovered approximately 3,000 books written ...
- Created on 13 August 2020
- 12. How To Virtually Celebrate Juneteenth This Year
- (Feminism)
- ... Black community. Header image via Pixabay / wynpnt More from BUST: Explore More Black Women's History While Staying Fit With GirlTrek 12 Books By Black Women Authors To Add To Your To-Read List ...
- Created on 19 June 2020
- 13. Northern Ireland Just Had Their First Same-Sex Marriage
- (Feminism)
- ... Header image still via NBC News/YouTube More From BUST Making Herstory: Thanks To This Bill, We Might Have A Women's History Museum Virginia Just Became The First Southern State To Pass LGBTQ+ ...
- Created on 14 February 2020
- 14. Making Herstory: Thanks To This Bill, We Might Have A Women's History Museu
- (Feminism)
- ... the House passed legislation to bring a Women’s History Museum to D.C. A bipartisan 374-37 vote was cast concerning the legislation of a national museum devoted to women's history, marking the the first ...
- Created on 13 February 2020
- 15. A Comprehensive History Of Women's Underwea
- (Style)
- It’s a brave woman who lives her life eternally sans knickers (or panties, for you Americans) but until very recently, it was the norm. Though men throughout history wore underwear (Charles ll ...
- Created on 12 April 2019
- 16. This Mother-Daughter Duo Challenged Expectations For Women In The Early 1900s
- (Entertainment)
- ... originally appeared on F Yeah History and is reprinted here with permission. More from BUST The Herring Girls Of Barra Were Forgotten Leaders In The Fight For Working Women's Rights Isobel Gowdie ...
- Created on 08 March 2019
- 17. Mother Jones Was A Hell-Raising Trailblazer In The Fight For Workers' Rights
- (Feminism)
- In 1902, the “most dangerous woman in America” was a five-foot-tall, silver-haired woman in her 60s. Labor organizer and anti-capitalist firebrand Mary Harris Jones—known as “Mother” Jones—was a grandmotherly ...
- Created on 30 January 2019
- 18. 15-Year-Old Claudette Colvin Refused To Give Up Her Bus Seat, Nine Months Before Rosa Parks
- (Feminism)
- Claudette Colvin is the civil rights revolutionary whose name you haven’t heard of, but you should know. In March 1955, 15-year-old Claudette refused to give up her bus seat for a white passenger. ...
- Created on 03 December 2018
- 19. How Burt Reynolds Became Cosmo’s First Male Centerfold
- (Living)
- ... today! More from BUST From The Archives: Dolly Parton's BUST Interview In 1974, Cosmo Asked, 'Could You Be President?' What's The Deal With Women's Magazines? The "Poptarts" Podcast Takes A Deep Dive ...
- Created on 07 September 2018
- 20. 8 Subversive Women Artists To Know
- (Arts)
- Women's History Month is drawing to a close. However, there is still time to celebrate women in the arts throughout the year. Many pioneers have brought attention to feminist issues through their artwork. ...
- Created on 29 March 2018
