- 1. October is ADHD Awareness Month. Meet 3 Inspiring Women Who Are Speaking Out And Combating Stigma Attached With The Disorder
- (Living)
- ... from her brother, and spiraling down a path of alcoholism. People with ADHD are more likely to get caught up in substance abuse than neurotypicals (or people who do not display atypical neurotypes such ...
- Created on 05 October 2022
- 2. Before Nirvana And Soundgarden, A Young Black Performer Named Tina Bell Was Making Grunge Rock But You Have Probably Never Heard Of Her.
- (Music)
- ... and became a hermit. She struggled with alcoholism her whole life. It was very infrequent that I saw her or spoke with her, but it turns out that no one really did.” Ledgerwood describes Bell listening ...
- Created on 10 August 2022
- 3. “Lucy and Desi," Amy Poehler's New Documentary About TV Pioneers Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Is An Intimate Look Into An Early Power Couple's Private Life ...
- (Movies)
- ... connection to the Red Scare and Arnaz’s infidelities and alcoholism), as are the ways the two made significant contributions to the industry, like creating the multi-camera sitcom format, and founding ...
- Created on 07 March 2022
- 4. The Freeform Network Scores Big With Simone Finch's New Series "Single Drunk Female," A Show Focused On Starting Over And Getting Sob
- (TV)
- ... We quickly learn that much of this dissociation is a result of her unchecked alcoholism, along with a tenuous relationship with her overbearing mother, and unresolved grief surrounding her dad’s death ...
- Created on 28 January 2022
- 5. Nina Renata Aron Wants You To Know That It Gets Better: BUST Interview
- (Books)
- ... if I put it within the sexier story of this relationship. Was there anything in your research that surprised you? The biggest surprise for me was reading about the history of alcoholism and how it ...
- Created on 25 February 2021
- 6. FKA Twigs Sues Shia LaBeouf For Abusive Behavior, And The Internet Has Something To Say About It
- (Music)
- ... to tell anyone how my behavior made them feel. I have no excuses for my alcoholism or aggression, only rationalizations. I have been abusive to myself and everyone around me for years. I have a history ...
- Created on 14 December 2020
- 7. How Much Do You Know About Big Mama Thornton? Take The BUST Pop Quiz!
- (Music)
- ... was famously covered by Elvis Presley. a. “All Shook Up” b. “Jailhouse Rock” c. “Don’t Be Cruel” d. “Hound Dog” 4. Big Mama died at age ___ from heart and liver disease stemming from alcoholism. ...
- Created on 03 August 2020
- 8. Week Of Women: Lady Gaga, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Dakota Johnson
- (Entertainment)
- ... move to a US streaming service is In My Skin, a Welsh coming-of-age dark comedy about a teenager navigating adolescence while looking after her mom and dad, who are living with mental illness and alcoholism. ...
- Created on 28 May 2020
- 9. Webseries "Garbage People" Season 2: BUST Premier
- (Entertainment)
- It’s finally back! The second season of Garbage People is here. In the first season of the web-series, Garbage People, tackled everything from Tinder to early onset alcoholism (but, like in a funny ...
- Created on 28 June 2019
- 10. Badass Comedian Emily Duke is Everything: BUST Interview
- (Entertainment)
- ... tackle everything from tinder, to early onset alcoholism (but, like in a funny way) through entirely improvised scenes. The Webfest selection has its scripted season two premiering this Thursday, June ...
- Created on 24 June 2019
- 11. How Well Do You Know Penny Marshall? Take This Quiz To Find Out!
- (Feminism)
- ... b. Big c. A League of Their Own d. All of the above 4. Penny died on December 17, 2018, at age 75, from complications caused by ______. a. drug abuse b. alcoholism c. diabetes d. cancer 5. Complete ...
- Created on 23 April 2019
- 12. How "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" Subverts Gender Stereotype
- (TV)
- ... explore how complex we, as humans, all are. The show doesn’t shy away from other touchy subjects, such as imperfect parenting and childhood trauma, alcoholism, technological social barriers, abortion, ...
- Created on 14 February 2019
- 13. The Story Of Chavela Vargas, Barrier-Breaking Singer And Queer Icon
- (Music)
- ... In the '70s, Chavela retired from music after a decades-long battle with alcoholism. She was taken in by a Native American family (who had no idea who she was, they were just super nice) and they nursed ...
- Created on 10 August 2018
- 14. Demi Lovato And The Way We Talk About Addiction
- (Living)
- ... and substance abuse. Deep into the Perez Hilton archives, for example, you’ll find roasts of Amy Winehouse in which Hilton makes light of her alcoholism, nicknaming Winehouse “Wino.” Lovato has been ...
- Created on 25 July 2018
- 15. Trump Administration Opposes United Nations Breastfeeding Resolution: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- ... of pay and to enter a three-month outpatient rehab program, even though she had no record of alcoholism. The accused, Lieutenant Margolis, lost 10 vacation days and was transferred to a different precinct. ...
- Created on 09 July 2018
- 16. The Day I Didn’t Get Liz Phair Tickets: A Queer Coming-Of-Age Story
- (Music)
- ... Through high school, college, alcoholism, drug addiction, rehab, sobriety, failed romances, more college, friendships, plane rides — I must to be the only person who makes it a point to play “Stratford-On-Guy” ...
- Created on 30 March 2018
- 17. In "Without A Net," Writers Share Stories Of Growing Up In Povert
- (Books)
- ... the book: growing up in the projects, coming to the U.S. to chase that American Dream, hunger, violence, divorce and single parenthood, sexual abuse, alcoholism. For many authors, poverty is experienced ...
- Created on 27 February 2018
- 18. David France Responds To Controversy Surrounding His Film “The Death And Life of Marsha P. Johnson”
- (Feminism)
- ... the lack of formal inquiry into it, apparently due to the fact that she was black and trans. The film also follows Sylvia Rivera’s life after Johnson’s death, showing how alcoholism and drug abuse stalled ...
- Created on 09 November 2017
- 19. This Man Was The Donald Trump Of Women's Socce
- (Living)
- ... of those relationships. Wambach has demons of her own that she has bravely admitted to (alcoholism, gambling), and he capitalized on that by blurring boundaries to gain her allyship so that he could get ...
- Created on 01 November 2017
- 20. "Meanwhile, Elsewhere" Is A Stunning Collection Of Sci-Fi Short Stories By Trans Writer
- (Books)
- ... remind you that side effects may include “Headaches, inability to get out of bed, writing, hope, alcoholism, horror, romance, wearing plaid and/or breast growth, removal, et cetra” and that “The post-realities ...
- Created on 14 September 2017
