- 1. Amanda Bynes is Free From Her Nearly 9 Year Conservatorship and We Couldn’t Be Happier For Her—Here Are The Facts
- (Entertainment)
- ... After a slew of arrests and allegations and setting a small fire on a driveway, Bynes was held involuntarily at a psychiatric ward and then put in temporary conservatorship under her mother, Lynn Organ. ...
- Created on 23 March 2022
- 2. Greta Thunberg, Rihanna, Disha Ravi and Nodeep Kaur: The Indian Farming Protests and The Women Speaking Out
- (Feminism)
- ... awareness of the Indian farming protests is a crime, then Indian police are also, by their own standards, guilty. Their arrests of young activists have only brought more global attention to the issues ...
- Created on 17 February 2021
- 3. Jane Fonda BUST Interview: Sneak Peek
- (Entertainment)
- We’re so excited to have actor and activism legend Jane Fonda gracing our Winter Issue cover and sharing her wisdom about how to create a brighter tomorrow. Check out this sneak peek of our interview ...
- Created on 03 December 2020
- 4. Who Are Belarus' "Women in White"
- (Feminism)
- ... authorities have reported that the protests have yielded approximately 6,700 arrests and at least two deaths. To defend themselves against this violence and bear a message of peace, the Women in White ...
- Created on 20 August 2020
- 5. Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
- (General)
- ... time bomb. The FBI dusted for fingerprints and found enough to link the place to every member of the group and make more arrests. Surveillance photo of Marilyn Buck The fallout was swift. Buck was ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 6. 5 Things We Wished We Missed This Weekend—But You Probably Shouldn'
- (Entertainment)
- ... list of bills sponsored by Lewis is available on the House website. With a history of over 40 arrests, according to NPR, for protesting, Lewis was an advocate of what he called good trouble. “Get in ...
- Created on 20 July 2020
- 7. We Need To Talk About The Memeification of Breonna Taylor’s Death
- (Feminism)
- ... shot eight times by police when they showed up at her and her boyfriend’s home with a no-knock warrant. Since her death and subsequent inaction when it comes to the arrests of the officers that killed ...
- Created on 14 July 2020
- 8. Why Local Sex Worker Advocates In D.C. Wanted A National Decriminalization Group to Leave Town
- (Feminism)
- ... black trans women experience more violence, death and arrests as sex workers. Bailey says that DSW made an effort to reach out to black and brown leaders. Although DSW has left D.C., it is offering a ...
- Created on 10 March 2020
- 9. Feminism And Espionage Collide In Jennifer Chiaverini's "Resistance Women": Excer
- (Books)
- ... assumed he was a Communist until he set them straight, but the National Socialists were unlikely to give him the benefit of the doubt. As reports of arrests and violence flew through Berlin, Mildred ...
- Created on 07 February 2020
- 10. Prabal Gurung’s New Collection Dissects The American Identity By Asking "Who Gets To Be American" At NYF
- (Style)
- ... crisis at the border and increasingly concerning ICE arrests add a grim urgency to Gurung’s question about what it means to be “American.” However, Gurung’s show ultimately highlighted the positive message ...
- Created on 09 September 2019
- 11. Protestors In Puerto Rico Call For Governor’s Resignation After Misogynistic Texts Leaked
- (General)
- ... were escalating even before this week’s protests and last week’s arrests. Rosselló has been criticized for his handling of Hurricane Maria (failing to react swiftly and refusing to acknowledge the full ...
- Created on 16 July 2019
- 12. Rape Kits Aren’t Getting Tested, But Kamala Harris Has A Plan To Fix That
- (Feminism)
- ... tests led to 186 arrests and 64 convictions, of which 47 were felony sexual assault. End the Backlog reports that testing “backlogged rape kits has resulted in the identification of nearly 1,313 suspected ...
- Created on 12 July 2019
- 13. 3 Underrated Suffragettes Who Forged Their Own Paths
- (Feminism)
- ... for the cause would be the understatement of the century. Kitty during one of her many arrests Kitty was arrested often, for a whole litany of crimes including window smashing, pulling fire alarms, ...
- Created on 10 May 2019
- 14. No Jail Time For Former Bus Driver Who Raped A 14-Year-Old-Girl
- (Feminism)
- ... public, the judge determined the decision to be appropriate since Piche had no prior arrests and there was “only one victim in this plea.” The judge also issued three no-contact orders against Piche who, ...
- Created on 30 April 2019
- 15. Arrested For Wearing Pants: The Story Of Emma Snodgrass
- (Feminism)
- ... arrests and appearances across the country were reported as frequently as Elvis sightings. In March 1823, she was brought before a magistrate in Albany, New York, wearing pants and calling herself Henry ...
- Created on 10 January 2019
- 16. The Herring Girls Of Barra Were Forgotten Leaders In The Fight For Working Women's Right
- (Feminism)
- ... turned the powerful sea water hose on their hesitant colleagues and very quickly achieved full and unanimous support for the strike. One of the Herring Girls, Mairi MacDonald, recalled the arrests of ...
- Created on 20 November 2018
- 17. How Mae West Turned Her Arrest For Obscenity Into Her Big Break
- (Movies)
- ... before the arrests started up again. As the cast was dragged away, the police were met with a wave of boos from a crowd that had formed outside the theatre. Two members of The Pleasure Man cast during ...
- Created on 06 August 2018
- 18. Pussy Riot Releases Two New Songs Demanding Police Reform And The Release Of Political Prisoners
- (Music)
- ... These video releases come on the heels of Pussy Riot’s latest protest (and arrests), in which four members stormed the World Cup field. That performance, and the videos that have followed (including ...
- Created on 24 July 2018
- 19. Pussy Riot Members Arrested After Interrupting The World Cup
- (Feminism)
- ... 3. Stop illegal arrests on rallies 4. Allow political competition in the country. 5. Not fabricate criminal accusations and not keep people in jails for no reason 6. Turn the earthly policeman ...
- Created on 16 July 2018
- 20. Trump Administration Opposes United Nations Breastfeeding Resolution: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- ... continue to fight for survivors. Read the full story at the Boston Globe. Iran Arrests Activist Over Instagram Dancing Video Iranian activist Maedeh Hojabri has been arrested after posting a video ...
- Created on 09 July 2018
