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1. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists: (Feminism); If the thought of child marriage conjures clichés of religious extremists in far-away lands, think again. Girls from every race, religion, and social class are being married off to adult men—right here ...; Created on 12 November 2021
2. How Teen Marriage Opens Child Porn Loophole For A Missouri Doctor: (Feminism); A doctor from St. Louis University Hospital is being charged with the production and possession of child pornography, as well as transporting a minor across state lines for sex. Dr. Ashu Joshi, 47, ...; Created on 16 December 2019
3. Cornflake Christians: Women Are Being Subjected To Female Genital Mutilation In The Heart Of America: (Feminism); Early this month a Kentucky woman reported that she had been forced to undergo female genital mutilation (FGM) along with her sister as a child by her white, Christian parents. Now in her 40s, Jennifer ...; Created on 08 April 2019
4. The Story Of Fanny Eaton, The Forgotten Jamaican Pre-Raphaelite Muse: (Arts); ... worked as a model for classes at the Royal Academy from 1860 to 1879, and after that life got in the way…you see, Fanny had nine children by then. I repeat: NINE CHILDREN! FANNY'S INFLUENCE Fanny’s ...; Created on 04 September 2018
5. 25 Top Feminist Pop-Culture  Moments From The Past 25 Years: (Entertainment); ... body image, genital mutilation, sex work, and childbirth. June 26, 1997: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is published by J.K. Rowling. The book introduces readers to the character Hermione ...; Created on 23 July 2018
6. "Breach Of Promise" Lawsuits Helped Jilted Women Get Justic: (Feminism); ... weren’t just planned, but whole were lives turned around. Working women quit their jobs in preparation for married life (losing any source of independent income), and illegitimate children occasionally ...; Created on 07 May 2018
7. The History Of Pin-Up Girls: (Entertainment); ... similarity as they headed to war. It was easy to transpose a childhood sweetheart or crush onto a perfect Petty Girl; after all, that was the whole point of their design! And just like that, pin-ups ...; Created on 26 March 2018
8. Mermaids Are A Lot More Murderous Than Disney Would Like You To Think: (Entertainment); ... food by pretending to be nice and friendly, maybe inviting you to play some Sudoku, followed by ALL OF THE DEATH. They were particularly partial to a nice, crunchy, small child. OHSHITOHSHITOHSHIT! ...; Created on 12 February 2018
9. History Fight: Who Had The Best Royal Wedding Dress?: (Style); ... the best in lavish excess, and Mary more than held up her end of the bargain with her dress. Hooray for child weddings! The train of Mary’s dress was over 10 feet long and so stuffed with jewels that ...; Created on 02 February 2018
10. These Powerful Portraits Show People Hiding - Then Celebrating - Their Differences: (Arts); ... The Grass (Rachele fitting in) and Superfat Crop Top Girl Gang (Rachele standing out) Top photo: Black and White (Nikki and Moe fitting in) and Mother and Child (Nikki and Moe standing out) More from ...; Created on 15 June 2017
11. Amber Tamblyn, Before She Painted It Black: From The BUST Archives: (Movies); ... and Dennis Hopper and Neil Young, both close friends of her father, are Tamblyn’s godparents. “My dad was adamantly against me acting, because he was a child actor,” Tamblyn says. But it was his career ...; Created on 25 May 2017
12. The Manchester Bombing Of An Ariana Grande Concert Targeted Young Girls - And We Need To Talk About That: (General); ... Georgina Callander died of her injuries with her mother at her bedside. She was a student at Runshaw College. The BBC writes that the injured include 12 children under the age of 16. Several people are ...; Created on 23 May 2017
13. BUST's Top 20 Books Of 201: (Books); ... master at slowly uncovering the deep, dark wells that exist beneath her characters. At the bottom of Lucy's well is a child trying to cope with the trauma of poverty and paternal abuse, and an adult woman ...; Created on 09 December 2016
14. How I’m Reconciling Giving Birth in Trump’s New America: (Living); ... inside flustered. “That’s it,” I said to my wife Samantha. “It’s a bad omen.” I’m not one to look for signs, but I tend to believe in them when they appear. With our first child weeks away from his or ...; Created on 23 November 2016
15. This Turkish Law Would Make Child Rape Legal: (Feminism); ... as a way to “protect” families and deal with the problem of child marriage. Marriages involving under-age girls is a common, especially in rural Turkey. According to the UNICEF, 15% of women are married ...; Created on 22 November 2016
16. Why Am I So Fat?: (Feminism); ... a lot of pictures of myself because I had deep-seated issues from my childhood and also was empty inside (he lived in a basement). Oh, and then I found one who hit me! In the face! Don’t worry, he was ...; Created on 09 September 2016
17. From 'Girlfriends' To 'My So-Called Life,' The Underrated Career Of Claudia Weill: 52 Weeks Of Directo: (Movies); ... Upon marrying and having children, Weill and her family moved back to Los Angeles, where she began directing episodic television such as thirtysomething, Chicago Hope, and My So Called Life. In ...; Created on 18 August 2016
18. 11 Books BUST Is Reading This Summer: (Books); ... — from childhood to motherhood, through adolescent crises and professional hurdles. There is an awakening that happens as a woman reading this book. Because as angry as we may be that the system’s rigged, ...; Created on 21 July 2016
19. Before Ghostbusters, There Were These 20 Knee-Slapping Comedies With Female Leads: (Movies); ... series of one-liners and a great soundtrack to pair. The Heat Fact: Everything Melissa McCarthy does is gold. Obvious Child I knew this film would be amazing when it opened up with Jenny Slate ...; Created on 17 July 2016
20. 'All Together Now, Penis!': Teaching Feminist Literature in Patriarical Ira: (Feminism); ... under my armpits. “But second wave feminism said, wait, no, women can have sex for pleasure, just like men do. That sex isn’t just about having children, and women deserved to be satisfied by the sexual ...; Created on 16 May 2016

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