- 1. 5 Creators Fighting Diet Culture That Go Beyond Body Positivity
- (Living)
- ... to achieve that look – is an amalgamation of social and cultural biases that oppress us, including, but not limited to, capitalism, colonialism, and patriarchy. The diet industry is worth $58 billion – ...
- Created on 26 January 2023
- 2. Women Have Been Aiding And Abetting Abortion For Centuries. So How And When Did The Witchcraft Narrative Begin?
- (Feminism)
- ... witch hunts that began in the 500s were shaped by the scientific revolution, the enlightenment, the birth of capitalism, and colonialism, as the practice evolved. Previously un-privatized and non-professionalized ...
- Created on 19 September 2022
- 3. Legendary Feminist Punk Band Bikini Kill Are Back On Tour and Still Hungry For "Revolution Girl Style Now
- (Music)
- ... to directly stick it to the man. Pier 17, a new rooftop venue, is situated in the heart of the city’s financial district, facing the gilded offices and institutions responsible for some of capitalism’s ...
- Created on 13 July 2022
- 4. A Breakdown Of The US Companies That Have Vowed To Pay For Employees' Abortion Travel Costs, And The Right-Wing Campaigns They Donated To
- (Feminism)
- ... activism from corporations has been successful for too long to be ignored. As Pride Month wraps up, rainbow capitalism, or the practice of disingenuously acting as an ally when it is convenient while doing ...
- Created on 29 June 2022
- 5. Afrofuturist musical "Neptune Frost" tells a story of love, loss, and anti-capitalism: Movie Revie
- (Movies)
- Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman’s Neptune Frost is a gorgeous, Afrofuturist musical that tells a story of love, loss, and anti-capitalism. With a script by Williams, an actor/poet/playwright whose ...
- Created on 03 June 2022
- 6. What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
- (Feminism)
- ... reflect on how #misogyny intersects with #racism, #ableism, #transphobia and other kinds of #discrimination, especially under #capitalism read more at https://t.co/XRq1gHBXQW pic.twitter.com/OILzh6mxi ...
- Created on 30 March 2022
- 7. Galentine's Day Was Ours: Remembering How The Fake Holiday Became Something Special For Me and My Mo
- (Living)
- ... much more important to me. Galentine's Day has been criticized for being patronizing and sexist. Some articles claim that it is another way of using capitalism to perpetuate the myth of the “sad, ...
- Created on 10 February 2022
- 8. Bitch, The Legendary Queer Music Icon Is Back With New Album “Bitchcraft” After a 9 Year Hiatus
- (Music)
- ... about capitalism’s affect on mother nature, features electric violins, bird-like synths, and an even more colorful music video. Bitch caught up with BUST to speak about her new album, her love of electric ...
- Created on 04 February 2022
- 9. A Broke Girl's Guide to Yoga on a Budge
- (Living)
- ... is predicted to reach $66.2 billion dollars by 2027 (up from $37.5 billion in 2019). How could a practice meant for all people become so entrenched in capitalism? Thus, keeping up a yoga habit can be expensive. ...
- Created on 01 February 2022
- 10. Emily Ratajkowski On Her Essay Collection "My Body," Her Journey to Feminism, and Why Using Your Sexuality to Get Ahead Isn't a Bad Thing ...
- (Books)
- ... unlike capitalism, which I think a lot people agree is really bad for the majority of people, but we continue to want to succeed in the framework that we live in,” she says. “I do not judge any woman for ...
- Created on 14 December 2021
- 11. For The Gworls is a Black-Trans Led Collective That Creates Curated Parties and Events to Fundraise For Black Trans Lives
- (Feminism)
- ... success of her party. I ask Asani what she sees in the future for her organization. Smiling, she replies, “I only want it to grow as much as it's needed. Hopefully one day we'll eradicate capitalism and ...
- Created on 16 November 2021
- 12. Growing Up MLM: LuLaRich, The Sticky Ideology Of MLMs, and Reflections on Being the Child of a Mary Kay Recruit
- (Living)
- ... Antonio Gramsci wrote that the Marxist revolution against capitalism hadn’t come about because the populace had internalized capitalistic values to a hopeless degree, LuLaRoe is exactly the shit he was ...
- Created on 23 September 2021
- 13. Hey Babe! How Multi-Level Marketing Companies Use Feminist Language, Insecurities, and Community to Exploit Women Financially
- (Feminism)
- ... in 2020, which paints it as an amazing opportunity, but the spread of this cash is peek capitalism. According to the Consumer Awareness Institute, only 1% of participants in an MLM actually make a profit ...
- Created on 11 July 2021
- 14. Garbage's New Album Proves They're Just As Good—And Just As Unapologetic—As Ev
- (Music)
- ... in 1995—appropriately setting the tone for an album forged by the raw emotions of a band still trying to make sense of a world consumed by racism, sexism, and capitalism. This rebellious spirit is present ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 15. Musician Cassandra Violet Opens Up About The Social Pressures of the "Biological Clock," The Meaning Behind Her New Music Video And Album, And The Everyday Anxieties We All Face: BUST Intervie
- (Music)
- ... real culprits, re: that fun little monthly reminder that you’re "not doing your part" for society. “It feels like a form of capitalism,” Violet said, regarding the concept that a woman’s most important ...
- Created on 18 May 2021
- 16. Painter Gianna Dispenza Showcases How The Simple Moments In Life Are The Most Beautiful: BUST Interview
- (Arts)
- ... the structures you encounter in your daily life? I’m most interested in the breaking points of structures. This can be capitalism or patriarchy or religion or beauty—structures can be interpreted in ...
- Created on 14 May 2021
- 17. Analyzing the Intricacies and Conundrums of the Internet with YouTuber Tiffany Ferguson: BUST Interview
- (Entertainment)
- ... of topics, such as societal norms, feminism, capitalism, and even meme culture. I had the pleasure of speaking with Tiffany and getting to know a little more about who she is behind the scenes. What ...
- Created on 21 April 2021
- 18. These 10 Empowering and Body-Positive Women On TikTok Will Remind You to Love Yourself Every day
- (Arts)
- ... She won’t let you or the catcallers she records forget that she loves women and that we are allowed to take up space. @chrissychlapecka these guys kept following me so ##stopmen ##ugly ##ihatecapitalism ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
- 19. Looking At The Groundbreaking "Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians," Decades Later: BUST Intervie
- (Books)
- ... And representation is not enough. It may be a step, but the system, the structures in our society, that make it happen that way, primarily racism, capitalism, and male domination are what has to chang ...
- Created on 12 March 2021
- 20. Burger King’s Ironic, Misogynistic Tweet, and Why it Should Actually Matter To You
- (Feminism)
- In a since-deleted tweet posted on International Women’s Day, Burger King UK wrote, “Women belong in the kitchen.” A second tweet added, “if they want to, of course.” This shock comedy was meant to ...
- Created on 09 March 2021
