- 41. 10 Songs You Loved In The 2000s That Show Internalized Misogyny
- (Music)
- ... are true.” And indeed, we find these messages everywhere. One huge example is in popular music. I’m a millennial — so for a lot of 2000s, I was in middle school and high school. This age, adolescence, ...
- Created on 17 February 2017
- 42. 14 New Books To Get You Through The Winter
- (Books)
- THE BUST GUIDE Happy November! Now is the perfect time to visit a bookstore or library and stock up on some new books. Here are the books featured in our October/November 2016 issue, including The ...
- Created on 26 October 2016
- 43. This Short Story Collection Explores The Dreamy Space Of Adolescence
- (Books)
- ... of adolescence like a whirlpool of recovered memories. Read on for a sample from Dust and to learn more about Amy’s thoughts on “strong female characters,” on older men dominating the youths of girls, ...
- Created on 24 October 2016
- 44. We Need To Talk About 'The Other Virginity
- (Sex)
- ... “birds and bees” conversation, and that was adamantly it. And of course, I get it. I spent most of my adolescence trying to jump out of my own skin, and probably would’ve threatened a joint murder/suicide ...
- Created on 11 October 2016
- 45. AfterEllen Is Closing, And It's A Big Hit For Independent Women's Med
- (Entertainment)
- ... as if a part of my adolescence will go with it. Writer Sarah Warn created AfterEllen during April of 2002 and for 14 years, it acted as the Internet hotspot for queer women in the media. The site quickly ...
- Created on 21 September 2016
- 46. This Teen Girl’s Invention Will Conquer The Regina Georges Of The World
- (General)
- ... We all know kids are brutal, especially at that tender time of early adolescence, and as Hampton discussed with NPR— her solo situation left vulnerable to bullying. Hampton says “At my old school, I was ...
- Created on 14 September 2016
- 47. Where Is Mara Wilson Now? BUST Interview
- (Books)
- ... young writes a memoir, there’s always somewhat of a backlash. There definitely is. I remember feeling hesitant to call this a memoir. I think it is very specifically a memoir of my childhood and adolescence. ...
- Created on 14 September 2016
- 48. Mentally Ill, Addicted, And Medicated: BUST True Story
- (Living)
- ... be the last. Teens who binge drink have a higher rate of depression during their adolescence, but also later on, in their twenties—about 38% more. They’re more than twice as likely to abuse or get addicted ...
- Created on 22 August 2016
- 49. 10 Short Story Collections Written by Women To Add to Your Reading List
- (Books)
- ... heavily on African-American and mixed-race tensions, layered atop the struggles of adolescence, femininity, and the inherent inequality that accompanies each of these identities. 9. Can't And Won' ...
- Created on 15 July 2016
