- 1. "The Fortunes of a Jaded Woman" Tells The Story Of A Cursed Vietnamese Family. Plus, 2 Other Novels That Explore Family and Complicated Relationships
- (Books)
- ... to ensure that Oanh suffered for her shameful choice. The curse? That no Duong ever experience true love or happiness, and that the women for generations to follow onlybirth daughters, making it impossible ...
- Created on 21 September 2022
- 2. Covered In Wrinkles and Unapologetically Old, Baba Yaga Is The Bad-Ass Slavic Witch You Need To Know About
- (Feminism)
- ... Water of Death, you could bring a body back together and then sprinkle it with the Water of Life to bring the spirit back to the body. Baba Yaga’s realm is not just death, but death and rebirth. She can ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 3. 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)
- ... at 11:33 AM Eastern time in the northern hemisphere). How can I celebrate? 1. Do a Little Spring Cleaning! Nowruz is all about rebirth, rejuvenation, and cleansing. It is tradition to deep clean ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 4. In Response to Alarming Facts About Black Women's Maternal Health, Doula's Twitter Thread With Advice for Black Expectant Moms Goes Vir
- (Sex)
- For many expectant mothers, pregnancy can be a stressful experience. From lists of baby names to birthing plans to stacks of pregnancy handbooks, there is a lot to plan for, both during and after pregnancy. ...
- Created on 17 December 2021
- 5. For Centuries, Halloween Was a Day for Young Women to Predict Their Future Husbands: A Look At the Unlikely Romantic History of All Hallow's Eve ...
- (General)
- ... the beginning of winter, and a time of death and rebirth. It was believed that Samhain Eve—October 31—was the night when “the veil” dividing this world and the spirit realm was the thinnest, thus allowing ...
- Created on 21 October 2021
- 6. The Remarkable Story of Three Teenage Girls Who Seduced and Killed Traitors During WW II
- (Feminism)
- ... and PTSD. For them, the war only stopped the day they died—Truus at age 92 in 2016, and Freddie a few years later in 2018, exactly one day before what would have been her 93rd birthday. My relationship ...
- Created on 09 July 2021
- 7. Happy 87th Birthday, Jane Goodall! 5 Inspiring Life Lessons from The Trailblazing Primatologist and Anthropologist
- (Living)
- April 3 marks Jane Goodall’s 87th birthday. The primatologist and anthropologist’s work has deepened humans’ understanding of primates and empathy for animals and the natural world. Goodall is an inspiration ...
- Created on 31 March 2021
- 8. Self-Advocacy Might Have Saved Influencer Grace F. Victory's Life From A System Working Against He
- (Entertainment)
- ... birthday, August 29, 2020, Victory—a popular U.K.-born Youtuber, holistic healer, and therapist-in-training—announced to the world with her partner Lee that they were expecting a child. The elated couple ...
- Created on 18 March 2021
- 9. Looking At The Groundbreaking "Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians," Decades Later: BUST Intervie
- (Books)
- ... the country. Mabel. New York City. 1978 © JEB / Anthology Editions I'm 32, my parents didn't care when I came out, I am legally married, my wife gave birth to our son, and both of our names are literally ...
- Created on 12 March 2021
- 10. Five Women Who Shaped Motown Soul: Not Just Pretty Faces, but the Heart of Hitsville U.S.A.
- (Music)
- ... cancer. After eight unsuccessful surgeries, she died in 1970, a month shy of her 25th birthday. 2. Syreeta Wright In addition to writing and recording her dreamlike solo work, Syreeta Wright ...
- Created on 10 February 2021
- 11. A Guide To 2021’s Full Moons and Their Magickal Meanings
- (Living)
- ... or Jasper March 28th: The Worm Moon Also known as Seed Moon, The Worm Moon is the time of growth, creativity, and inspiration. Falling after Ostara, the Worm Moon can also be a time for rebirth. Picture ...
- Created on 26 January 2021
- 12. Jane Fonda: A Rebel With a Cause. Exclusive BUST Interview
- (Feminism)
- ... how much shit she’s given for doing so. Fonda starring in director Roger Vadim’s 1968 film Barbarella Consider how the octogenarian celebrated her birthday last December: by getting arrested for civil ...
- Created on 07 January 2021
- 13. No, AOC’s Sanders Nomination Was Not A Jab At Biden, That’s Literally How National Conventions Work
- (General)
- ... of Twitter MORE FROM BUST “It Is What It Is”: Michelle Obama Pulls No Punches At The Democratic National Convention Trump Is Back On His Birtherism Bullshit And Kamala Harris Is His Latest Target ...
- Created on 19 August 2020
- 14. Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
- (General)
- ... for the May 19th Communist Organization and named after the birthday shared by Nation of Islam leader Malcolm X and Vietnamese revolutionary Ho Chi Minh—hoped to start an insurrection that would destroy ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 15. Big Freedia Opens Up About Beyoncé, Bounce, Being Black in New Orleans, and Her Boo: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... people would hire me for birthday parties, sweet sixteens, graduation parties, funerals, and weddings. I had everything on lock for a long time. I was that go-to person. If they wanted to get their club ...
- Created on 23 June 2020
- 16. We Still Can’t Tell If The Name Of Grimes and Elon Musk’s Baby Is Real Or Not
- (Entertainment)
- On Monday, indie electropop singer Grimes and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced the birth of their baby. The couple, who reportedly began dating around May 2018, announced that they were expecting ...
- Created on 06 May 2020
- 17. Meryl Streep, Christine Baranski and Audra McDonald Singing and Drinking Wine In Their Bathrobes Just Broke The Internet
- (Entertainment)
- ... Sondheim’s 90th birthday. Titled "Take Me To The World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration," the event featured performances and appearances by some of the biggest names in Broadway including Bernadette ...
- Created on 27 April 2020
- 18. "Love Is Blind" Featured A Bisexual Contestant — But We Have A Long Way To G
- (TV)
- ... the holidays or her birthday, to apologize. He apologized again, onscreen, in the reunion episode. “I want to make it very clear that the woman that I fell in love with, I never felt that she was biphobic, ...
- Created on 05 March 2020
- 19. This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
- (Arts)
- ... of the year. Demeter’s grief during Persephone’s annual travels below the earth thus became an allegory for the changing seasons and cycle of human life, from spring/birth to winter/death, and back again. ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 20. Fierce Feminist Author Alix Kates Shulman Revisits "Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen" 45 Years Late
- (Books)
- ... way of introducing “those things” to the world; of exposing truths about women and sex that simply weren’t being told. And now, for Memoirs’ 45th birthday, the novel is being reissued. Shulman’s book-lined ...
- Created on 27 January 2020
