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1. Get Ready for Battle With The Gilded Ones: A YA Fantasy Novel Reminiscent of Octavia Butler: (Books); ... within the magic and technology is a looking glass into our own reality. The racism, colorism, xenophobia, and misogyny in our world is reflected in Otera, even if it’s a reality where blood runs gold ...; Created on 09 February 2021
2. Ditch Your White Savior Complex: 10 More Documentaries To Watch About Racism Instead Of “The Help”: (Movies); ... Bill Duke and D. Channsin Berry’s documentary Dark Girls explores a deep-seated bias within black culture against women with darker skin. This documentary shows the impact of colorism on black girls. Dark ...; Created on 10 June 2020
3. 5 Feminist Collectives for Women of Color Mobilizing on the ’Gram: (Feminism); ... capitalist patriarchy, imperialism, colonialism, queerphobia, racism, sexism, fatphobia, aporophobia, ableism, xenophobia, colorism, classism, ageism, respectability politics, and elitism.” Sister Diaspora ...; Created on 04 May 2020
4. These 5 Artists Share Their Experiences On Being Latina in America: (Feminism); From September 15 to October 15, it’s National Latinx Heritage Month! Here at BUST we’re kicking off the month long celebration with this short film, that features 5 LA-based, very different artists ...; Created on 16 September 2019
5. Week Of Women: November 30-December 6, 2018: (Entertainment); ... Shade This British rom-dram directed by Clare Anyiam-Osigwe and starring Adele Oni and Kadeem Pearse focuses on colorism and dating. Out Friday, November 30. TV The Marvelous Mrs Maisel Season ...; Created on 29 November 2018
6. "All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories Of Queer Teens Throughout The Ages" Is A Must-Read Anthology That Spans Genre, Era, and Identit: (Books); ... from BUST "Evening Primrose" Tackles Xenophobia And Colorism In Post-Apartheid South Africa "Eternity Girl" Is An Imaginative, Darkly Funny Comic About Depression "Brazen" Brings Little-Known Stories ...; Created on 26 June 2018
7. "Dear White People's" Second Season Is Everything: Watch Closel: (TV); ... best because colorism is real. Cue the Trevor King guy from her anatomy class who asks her out on one of the coolest dates ever. It’s a real shame that he is a hotep that Joelle ends up cussing out and ...; Created on 30 April 2018
8. Janelle Monáe And Grimes Celebrate Vaginas In "PYNK" Music Vide: (Music); ... A Powerful Tribute To Bisexuality, Black Women's Empowerment, and Sex-Positive Love: Link Roundup 19 New Albums To Listen To This April: Playlist Amara La Negra Is Making Music And Calling Out Colorism ...; Created on 10 April 2018
9. Rachael Sage Reimagines Her '90s Feminist Anthem For The #MeToo Movement With "Sistersong 2018" ...: (Music); Rachael Sage, a New York-based alt-pop artist, has returned with her 13th album Myopia. The album centers itself on the idea of self-assurance and being comfortable within one’s own skin, but with the ...; Created on 04 April 2018
10. BUST's 10 Pop Culture Picks For Spring 201: (Entertainment); In every issue of BUST, managing editor Emily Rems chooses her ten picks for the best in pop culture. Check out the list from our April/May issue, featuring Margaret Cho, Tully, I Am Evidence, and more. ...; Created on 28 March 2018
11. Amara La Negra Is Making Music And Calling Out Colorism: (Music); ... translates into “love the black woman,” was admittedly adopted as a small act of rebellion. This nominal stand against colorism is something La Negra attributes mainly to her upbringing by her single mom. ...; Created on 28 March 2018
12. The NYC Stripper Strike Is Protesting Racism, Discrimination In The Workplace: (Feminism); In the last couple of weeks, a group of strippers in New York City have started the NYC Stripper Strike, a movement in clubs and on social media to protest their treatment by their employers. The conflict ...; Created on 10 November 2017
13. This Beauty Brand Seriously Needs To Work On Its Names For Makeup For Dark Skin: (Style); ... general has a lot to work on with racism and colorism. Many brands don’t even offer a wide range of foundations, choosing to offer only one or two shades for dark skinned people while offering dozens for ...; Created on 22 September 2016
14. My Dermatologist Told Me To Bleach My Brown Skin: BUST True Story: (Feminism); Name a common sandwich ingredient and/or household cleaner, and I will tell you how long WikiHow suggests you should keep it on your face to achieve a “natural, dew-y look." In numerous futile attempts ...; Created on 10 March 2016
15. ‘Dark Girls’ Documentary Gets Skin Deep: (TV); ... she’s black.” In 2011, directing partners D. Channsin Berry and Bill Duke premiered Dark Girls, a documentary centered on colorism and beauty prejudice in the black community at the Toronto Film Festival. ...; Created on 22 June 2013

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