- 1. “Patti Cake$’” Danielle Macdonald Reveals On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast How She Rejected “Fat Friend” Roles For Years To Become A Leading Lady
- (Poptarts)
- Danielle Macdonald has been lighting up screens large and small with her plucky personality and big-girl badassery for the last decade. She’s Australian, but you’d never know it based on her spot-on ...
- Created on 08 October 2021
- 2. Holy shit, holy shit, holy f'in shit—"We are Lady Parts" is phenomena
- (TV)
- ... gorey feminist comic artist; and Momtaz, the niqab-rocking, no-shits-giving band manager who is perpetually haloed in a cloud of vape and badassery. The women are trying to succeed with their band, ...
- Created on 15 June 2021
- 3. How Millicent Fawcett Fought For Women's Rights To Vot
- (Feminism)
- ... – you will soon learn that these sisters had badassery hardwired in their genes). It was whilst visiting Elizabeth in London that the young Millicent had her first brush with the women’s rights movement. ...
- Created on 26 April 2019
- 4. 4 WWII Heroines You Probably Haven't Heard O
- (Feminism)
- ... stories are inspirational badassery on steroids that will have you shouting, "Why isn’t this a movie!?!" SO, LET'S GET STARTED!! *warning: This does get pretty intense and bleak in place…because.. well, ...
- Created on 24 September 2018
- 5. Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, And Lily Tomlin Are Officially Making A "9 To 5" Sequel
- (Movies)
- ... can't run an office without the secretaries." As if that wasn’t enough female badassery, Jane Fonda is no executive producing the movie's sequel, and the multitalented Rashida Jones will be co-writing ...
- Created on 26 July 2018
- 6. Men Are Mad That The New She-Ra Isn't "Sexy Enoug
- (TV)
- ... for representing people of color and showing queer relationships in stories about friendship, magical adventures, and general badassery. Now Stevenson is busting into TV as showrunner of the She-Ra reboot. ...
- Created on 18 July 2018
- 7. 5 Bad Bitches You've Never Heard O
- (Living)
- ... Yes..this is literal insanity. For the love of Christ, never try a move this ballsy at home! Now promoted to Sergeant, Mariya and Fighting Girlfriend continued their steady stream of casual badassery. ...
- Created on 16 January 2018
- 8. Finally, "Women In Refrigerators" Tell Their Own Stories: "The Refrigerator Monologues" Revi
- (Books)
- ... death is written into a story solely to motivate a (typically) male hero to vengeance or greater sacrifice. The term was coined by comic book writer and all-around queen of badassery Gail Simone in 1999 ...
- Created on 05 July 2017
- 9. How Solange Is Collaborating With Pitchfork Music Festival
- (Music)
- ... world. We wish could make the festival twice the size and do more of it." The women performing this year will now be a part of long tradition of badassery in performance. Past female performers include ...
- Created on 17 April 2017
- 10. Seattle Runner Fights Off Her Attacker: 'Not Today, Motherfucker
- (Feminism)
- ... face higher rates of... violence than white women, and American-Indian women are victimized at a rate more than double that of women of other races.' Herron's story is one of bravery and badassery, but ...
- Created on 16 March 2017
- 11. Subway Masturbator Shut Down In This Epic Way
- (Feminism)
- Deanna Carter is our new hero for calling out a New York City subway masturbator. He clearly needs to get a grip on his problems (cue canned laughter). Her incredible badassery was all captured on camera. ...
- Created on 17 August 2016
- 12. 3 Ways The Media Is Being Incredibly Sexist This Olympics
- (Entertainment)
- The Olympics has been an amazing display of female talent and badassery. Last night, I watched in awe as Simon Biles graced the beam in a near-perfect performance. But I haven't been impressed by the ...
- Created on 08 August 2016
- 13. I Just Binge-Watched 'Stranger Things' And So Should You: BUST Revie
- (TV)
- ... genre, so I’d expect nothing less. Natalia Dyer is Nancy Wheeler, the straight-A student who tries to become the cool girl, then realizes her true potential for badassery as she becomes involved in a ...
- Created on 28 July 2016
- 14. Top 5 Quotes From The First Night Of The DNC
- (Feminism)
- ... with her!” – Elizabeth Warren Senator Warren is known for her badassery and admired for her intense commitment to progress. She also has the trust of Bernie supporters, making her an important figure ...
- Created on 26 July 2016
- 15. The 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Trailer Is Inspiring All The Male Tear
- (Movies)
- ... man — they’re talking about Jyn Erso’s badassery. All right! Explosions happen, Jyn joins the rebellion, there’s running... There’s a super-bad unknown dude in a super-cool cape and — IS THAT THE ...
- Created on 08 April 2016
- 16. The Woman History Forgot: Victoria Clafin Woodhull
- (Feminism)
- ... on the first day in matching skirts, hemmed above the ankle (can you say SCANDAL!), to crowds flocking the streets waiting to see the first women stockbrokers. From there the badassery continued as Victoria ...
- Created on 07 March 2016
- 17. Let's Reclaim 'Huss
- (Feminism)
- ... but inadvertently ends up being a marker for badassery. That word is hussy. H-U-S-S-Y. Hussy. Now I know what you’re thinking: It sounds a bit silly rolling off one’s tongue, and the last people ...
- Created on 04 February 2016
- 18. Lizzo's Latest Music Video Will Have You Catching Feeling
- (General)
- ... thumb twiddling, and trying really hard to play it cool before the bomb drops. Everything this woman does is heartfelt and real, which neatly falls under my definition of femme badassery. I'd definitely ...
- Created on 03 December 2015
- 19. Missy Elliott Drops First Video In 7 Years - Drop Everything And Watch It Right Now
- (Music)
- ... ...a Segway scooter... ...and all kinds of general badassery, this video was worth the seven-year wait. Stop what you are doing and watch it now. Get ready to have this beat stuck in your ...
- Created on 12 November 2015
- 20. Kathleen Hanna, Santigold And Chaira De Blasio Honored By Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls
- (Music)
- ... & Soul awards. Other honorees include Universal Music Group vice president Carla Miller and DJ Rekha. All these women are winners in the department of general badassery, and in my mind, definitely have ...
- Created on 09 November 2015
