- 1. This Virtual Film Series Featuring 9 Films On The History of Reproductive Rights In The US, Is Free All Month
- (Feminism)
- Following the leak of Justice Samuel Alito’s draft opinion on overturning the monumental Roe v. Wade decision, it has become horrifyingly evident that the United States’ legal system is spearheading ...
- Created on 12 May 2022
- 2. The Secret History of Women and Mushrooms: A Centuries-Old Tale of Empowerment, Enlightenment, Education, and Magic
- (Eat Me)
- ... True to its common name, the “indigo milk cap,” it exudes a bright blue milk when cut. And on one occasion, she rode six miles in a crowded public conveyance holding a basket of Phallus duplicatus—a particularly ...
- Created on 28 April 2022
- 3. "Petite Maman": A Little Girl, a Witchy House, and Why Grief Needs a Container—BUST Revie
- (Movies)
- Céline Sciamma’s Petite Maman is about a sweetly witchy house in the woods where a little girl in mourning for her grandmother happens upon a playmate with the same name as her bereaved mother. The ...
- Created on 22 April 2022
- 4. "Dressing The Resistance" Features The Fashions of Women Activists, And Shows How People Have Historically Used Clothing To Activate Chang
- (Style)
- Clothing can be anything the wearer wants it to be, from a symbol of personal expression, to a class signifier, to simply the thing that keeps one protected from the elements. It can also play a part ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 5. Keke Palmer Scores Big For Black Women And Liberation In "Alice" Now Streaming On Deman
- (Movies)
- ... the pair "man and wife" bound together until "distance do you part." Unfortunately, before they can consummate their union with a kiss, they're quickly interrupted by the frail framed plantation owner Paul ...
- Created on 08 April 2022
- 6. It's In The Bag: Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Confirmed As The First Black Woman On The Supreme Cour
- (Feminism)
- After a long and arduous confirmation process, and many tear jerking moments like this one, (thanks Cory Booker,) Ketanji Brown Jackson has officially been confirmed to the Supreme Court after a bipartisan ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 7. Covered In Wrinkles and Unapologetically Old, Baba Yaga Is The Bad-Ass Slavic Witch You Need To Know About
- (Feminism)
- ... experience life as we know it; the upper world, which the deities call home; and the lower world, a mystical realm of earthly delights, where plant spirits, power animals, and mythical beings reside. Baba ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 8. A Little History On How The Blue-Haired Old Lady Trope Came To Be
- (Feminism)
- ... “If only people understood the art of colored hair there could be no opposition to it,” London hairdresser Monsieur Vasco told a reporter in early 1914. “The exquisite beauty of a well-dressed head of ...
- Created on 05 April 2022
- 9. What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
- (Feminism)
- ... the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which outlawed voting discrimination by race, and allowed black people (including black women) to vote. I would read about Amelia Earhart and wonder who the first black woman ...
- Created on 30 March 2022
- 10. "You Are Worthy," Senator Cory Booker's Emotional Speech Defending Ketanji Brown Jackson Reminds Us How Significant This Historic Moment Is For Black Women (And Has Us Reaching For The Tissue Bo
- (Feminism)
- ... under attack. “It was maddening to watch, and yet I know that Jackson cannot express her frustrations outwardly,” author Mikki Kendall wrote in an article on time.com. “She’s going to be expected to ...
- Created on 25 March 2022
- 11. Madison Butler Disrupts Gender Pay Inequity For Black Women, With Her Black Speaker Collection, a Database Full of Voices That Need To Be Heard
- (Feminism)
- ... I was still grossly underpaid. I could have benefited from a Black Speakers Collection ten years ago—but I am glad that it’s here now. Madison swears she’s “not out to change the hearts and minds of racists, ...
- Created on 25 March 2022
- 12. The Persian New Year, or Nowruz, is the Perfect Way to Refresh and Reset—And Also a Great Excuse to Stuff Your Face with Amazing Food (Family Recipe Included!)
- (Living)
- ... fresh Italian parsley 1 large bunch fresh dill 2 cups finely chopped green onions (green parts only) 4 crisp leaves from a romaine heart 1 large bunch spinach 1 tbsp dried fenugreek 1 tbsp ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 13. HBO's "Minx" Is a Light-Hearted Comedy About a '70s Erotic Magazine For Wom
- (TV)
- ... and lots of dick pics paired with the brainy articles. The first few episodes find Joyce, ever the entitled white woman, pushing back hard on this, constantly lecturing and talking down to her fellow co-workers, ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 14. Cat Power Dishes On Her 11th Studio Album, "Covers," How She Re-Imagines Her Old Songs, and On Being a "Difficult Woman" in the Music Industry ...
- (Music)
- ... shares stories about her son, Boaz, “banana parties,” and why, for her, the past two years have been “brutal on the mind.” - By Eliza C. Thompson Since releasing her debut album in 1995, Cat Power has ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 15. Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu
- (Books)
- ... Martin’s Press) In Defense of Witches, penned by French feminist and Le Monde diplomatique editor Mona Chollet, is less of a deep dive into witchcraft and more of an explanation of what free-thinking, ...
- Created on 10 March 2022
- 16. Popular UK Supermarket Chain Makes Real Change By Switching Up Name of Aisle From 'Feminine Hygiene' To 'Period Product
- (Feminism)
- ... cleaning as a result. Big supermarket and drugstore chains can do their part to change the vocabulary and marketing of period products in order to truly change how we internalize what having a period ...
- Created on 03 March 2022
- 17. Darlene Love and Joan Osborne to perform at “We Got the Beat – A Women in Music Summit”: an Empowering Celebration of Women Artists, and a Call to Arms to Challenge the Rampant Misogyny in the Music I ...
- (Music)
- ... of ideas – an empowering three days. After all, the exchange of information equals power!” “This weekend is part of an important initiative that Bearsville Theater is launching to support women in music,” ...
- Created on 02 March 2022
- 18. Soleil Moon Frye Talks "The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder" and How Her Documentary, "Kid90" Forced Her To Face Some Hard Truths About Her Past and Prese
- (Entertainment)
- ... over the years, starting a family, doing voiceover work, and releasing a documentary, Kid90, just last year. Here, she speaks with BUST about how The Proud Family has updated for the two thousand and twenty-two, ...
- Created on 01 March 2022
- 19. Director Celeste Bell Speaks About Her New Documentary On Her Mother Poly Styrene, One Of The Original Women Of Punk Music
- (Music)
- ... in the early days of the British punk movement. In Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché, the inspiring, heartrending, and engrossing film about her life that began streaming and doing regional screenings in February, ...
- Created on 28 February 2022
- 20. 6 Things You Might Not Know About Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson
- (Feminism)
- ... nominate Jackson as a circuit judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals D.C. Circuit. In June of the same year, she received her judicial commission. 2. She attended Harvard—and Matt Damon was once her partner ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
