- 1. Want to See Pussy Riot Present "Putin’s Ashes"? Now’s Your Chance
- (Arts)
- ... began in August, in which Pussy Riot burned a 10 x 10-foot portrait of the Russian president, performed rituals, and cast spells aimed to chase Putin away. Tolokonnikova then bottled up the ashes of the ...
- Created on 13 January 2023
- 2. Pop Quiz: Are You Fond of Olivia Newton-John?
- (Entertainment)
- When pop star Olivia Newton-John died in August, the world lost a consummate entertainer and tireless activist who brought joy to millions for over 50 years. Think you know why we’ll always be “Hopelessly ...
- Created on 02 January 2023
- 3. SZA’s New Album "SOS" Is Filled With Relatable Emotions—From Bad Bitch Revenge Vibes To Heartbroken Sad Girl ...
- (Music)
- ... was a huge success, even being Certified Triple Platinum as of August 2022, which is why it’s no wonder that fans have had high expectations for SOS. As we know, everything SZA puts into her albums ...
- Created on 12 December 2022
- 4. Indigenous Rights Org Illuminative Puts on an All-Native (All-Fabulous) Drag Show You Need to See
- (Feminism)
- ... dedicated to increasing visibility—and challenging harmful narratives—around Native people. Last August, they produced an all-Indigenous drag show in Colorado called “Wagon Burners,” a nod to Native people ...
- Created on 09 December 2022
- 5. "Women Talking" Tests Rooney Mara and Claire Foy's Faith in the Face of Violence - BUST Revi
- (Movies)
- ... generations of women clandestinely meet to determine how they should respond to this betrayal. A schoolteacher named August Epp (Ben Whishaw) is present to take minutes, because none of the women have ...
- Created on 05 December 2022
- 6. 5 Transgender Folks to Commemorate in Honor of Transgender Remembrance Day
- (Living)
- ... 5. Hande Kader On the 8th of August in, 2016, the body of Hande Kader was found at her home in Istanbul. She was a well-known Turkish activist who was a prominent figure in the trans movement in Turkey. ...
- Created on 22 November 2022
- 7. Everything You Need to Know About Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan (and the States That Are Trying to Stop It
- (Living)
- President Joe Biden announced on August 24th, 2022 that the federal government will be relieving $10,000 in student loan debt per borrower and up to $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients. However, a federal ...
- Created on 02 November 2022
- 8. Regina Hall Shares Her Thoughts On That Infamous Oscar's Night, The Meaning of Feminism, and What She Learned From Her Beloved Bulldog : BUST Intervie
- (Movies)
- ... premieres August 26. The following week, the film Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. will be released theatrically and on Peacock September 2, starring Hall alongside Sterling K. Brown as the first lady of ...
- Created on 27 October 2022
- 9. Queer Period Pieces Like Abbi Jacobson's "A League Of Their Own" Are A Reminder That LGBTQ Rights Are Still Under Atta
- (TV)
- ... Then, this past August, a teacher in my homestate of Oklahoma, faced termination, and was later forced to resign, because she provided her students access to books by writers like Zora Neal Hurston, poet Maya ...
- Created on 13 October 2022
- 10. Taylor Swift Releases Song Titles for Highly Anticipated Album "Midnights" and Based on the Easter Eggs, We Have A Theory ...
- (Music)
- ... bitter (@lexigg_) September 1, 2022 Swift surprised fans by breaking the news about her 10th studio album Midnights on August 28 at the VMAs during her acceptance speech for her music video for th ...
- Created on 29 September 2022
- 11. Women's Rights are at the Center of Deadly Iranian Protests. It's About Ti
- (Feminism)
- ... year, signed an order on 15 August to enforce a new list of restrictions. They included the introduction of surveillance cameras to monitor and fine unveiled women or refer them for "counselling", and a ...
- Created on 23 September 2022
- 12. Why Is Everyone So Dramatic? It Is That Time Of Year Again, Mercury Is In Retrograde
- (Living)
- ... to see things from a different perspective. As we retrace our steps from August 22 (when Mercury first entered its pre-retrograde shadow), we will have nearly three weeks to revise the story from then. ...
- Created on 16 September 2022
- 13. 14 Inspiring Celebrities Who Came Out Later in Life, On Their Own Terms
- (Sex)
- ... singer Jessica Betts in August 2020, she told People that she doesn’t “feel like my marriage is my coming out of anywhere, but rather a going into myself and being honest about who I love. And I'm not limiting ...
- Created on 14 September 2022
- 14. Barbie Ferreira Leaves "Euphoria" After 2 Seasons and Now Fans Are Concerned About The Plotline for Season 3 ...
- (TV)
- ... — Pop Crave (@PopCrave) August 24, 2022 After rumors surfaced about tension between Ferreira and Levinson during the production of the second season, the actress said farewell to the series and made ...
- Created on 01 September 2022
- 15. PSA: Trigger Laws Illegalize Abortion in Texas and Tennessee, More States To Follow Suit
- (Feminism)
- ... and I do. — Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) August 25, 2022 Prior to the trigger laws put in place yesterday, Texas had essentially already banned abortion. Just last year, the state passed a law ...
- Created on 26 August 2022
- 16. Britney Spears & Elton John Just Released a Video of Their Brand-New Duet and It’s Fantastic
- (Music)
- ... song title two weeks ago, along with a 14-second snippet of the song on TikTok yesterday. @eltonjohn #HoldMeCloser with @britneyspears. Coming August 26 🌹🚀 #newmusic #electronic #remix ♬ Hold Me ...
- Created on 25 August 2022
- 17. Johnny Depp Supporters Want To #ShutDownWomensMarch Because WHAT?
- (Feminism)
- ... Heard—despite ALL the evidence of his abuse. — Women's March (@womensmarch) August 16, 2022 The response was cacophonous, with a striking number of women expressing stark sentiments both in favor of ...
- Created on 19 August 2022
- 18. The So-Called "Climate Bill": What Does It Really Mean For Us & Where Does It Fall Short Of Our Expectations
- (Feminism)
- ... the bill finally passed the Senate 51-50 on August 7th. It's true that this legislation—officially called the Inflation Reduction Act— makes significant strides in climate-related issues, but it encompasses ...
- Created on 18 August 2022
- 19. Musical Maverick Diamanda Galás Teaches Us How To Shame Our Enemies Into Submission on BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast!
- (Poptarts)
- ... remastered and re-released in June. And her brand new album “Broken Gargoyles,” inspired by the isolation of maimed WWI veterans, is coming out August 26. In this episode of BUST’s “Poptarts” podcast, ...
- Created on 09 August 2022
- 20. A modern day middle school class Exonerated The Final Salem Witch In The Ultimate Civics Lesson
- (Feminism)
- ... Carrie LaPierre’s civics class had taken in Elizabeth (or, as they called her, EJJ) in August of 2021. Since then, Ms. LaPierre and her students have connected with their local legislator and have legally ...
- Created on 09 August 2022
