- 21. "Fire In My Mouth" Tells The Story Of The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire—And Sends A Message About Labor And Immigrant Right
- (Music)
- ... in the fire; it also celebrates their passion and their lives. “This piece is about that community of women,” Wolfe says. “Young, immigrant women; they were self educated, knowledgeable, they read, they ...
- Created on 07 February 2019
- 22. Play Valentine's Day Bingo With The Women's Opposition Movement (WØM) In Los Angel
- (Feminism)
- There is a new feminist support group in Los Angeles that is making major waves! The Women's Opposition Movement (WØM) is a non-profit collective in Northeast L.A., and they "aim to facilitate community ...
- Created on 07 February 2019
- 23. 15-Year-Old Claudette Colvin Refused To Give Up Her Bus Seat, Nine Months Before Rosa Parks
- (Feminism)
- ... obtained while dragging Claudette off the bus). Two weeks later, Claudette’s dreams of a bright future were pretty much over. Her arrest was splashed across the papers, and some members of her community ...
- Created on 03 December 2018
- 24. BUST School For Creative Living Teacher Spotlight: CraftJam Founder and CEO Nora Abousteit
- (Arts)
- ... local community that I could see and meet in person (I love hosting and organizing outings anyway) and saw that I was not alone. That’s how CraftJam was born. Some call us a SoulCycle for crafting. Others ...
- Created on 29 November 2018
- 25. Queer Soup Night Founder Liz Alpern Shares Her Tips For Throwing A Unique Fundraiser
- (Eat Me)
- ... community. Alpern, 33, is a business owner, food educator (she co-runs The Gefilteria, an artisanal Jewish food company), and organizing powerhouse within Brooklyn’s queer community. And she had a hunch ...
- Created on 06 November 2018
- 26. Beauty, Horror, Cosplay: The Many Faces Of Drag At RuPaul's DragCon NY
- (TV)
- ... community. A playful and electric environment mixed with enthusiastic and eager attendees culminated in a exemplary experience that really felt inclusive for everyone. Whether you're a diehard fan of RuPaul' ...
- Created on 22 October 2018
- 27. Here's What You Can Do To Flip The House And Senate ...
- (Living)
- ... on mobilization in battleground states and districts, and donations fund a full range of organizing activities including voter contact, volunteer recruitment, community events, materials, and staffing. ...
- Created on 26 September 2018
- 28. Inside Planned Parenthood’s National Conference With The Student Activists Who Have Had Enough
- (Feminism)
- ... community, and would refuse to shy away from politics among her peers, friends, and family going forward. As students gathered around tables, overflowing onto the floor and spilling out of conference ...
- Created on 08 August 2018
- 29. In Other Wholesome News, Homeless Girl Scout Troop Sells Thousands of Cookies In First Ever Sale
- (Feminism)
- ... Award. The Gold Award is awarded to Girl Scouts in high school who work at least 80 hours developing and putting into action an independent project that benefits their community. Maskara said Troop 6000 ...
- Created on 18 April 2018
- 30. Lena Waithe Wants To Make A Mary Tyler Moore Biopic: Link Roundup
- (Movies)
- ... extremely egregious breach of basic standards that we wouldn’t expect from a company that likes to brand itself as a supporter of the queer community,” James Krellenstein, a member of advocacy group ACT ...
- Created on 03 April 2018
- 31. This Documentary About Wilma Mankiller Is A Must-Watch For Activists Everywhere
- (Movies)
- ... first becoming politically active with the Native American Occupation of Alcatraz Island in 1969. We see her decision to move back to Oklahoma in the 1970s and become active in community organizing. And ...
- Created on 12 March 2018
- 32. University Of Tennessee Students Stand Up To Nazis When University Administration Won'
- (Feminism)
- ... on a giant rock that serves as a community message board. UT responded with a tweet saying, “...We sometimes disagree with what appears on the Rock,” which they deleted after backlash for not condemning ...
- Created on 28 February 2018
- 33. How To Talk About Racism, Sexism And Bigotry With Your Friends And Family
- (Feminism)
- ... equality,” says Leslie Mac of Safety Pin Box. “This is not about two sides, it is about right and wrong.” PRACTICE: Nervous about talking to people in your community about race or gender? Do what I do ...
- Created on 28 February 2018
- 34. Register To Vote With HeadCount At The BUST Holiday Craftacular!
- (Living)
- ... quick email expressing your interest. ) Find out more about Headcount here. More From BUST Maha Rose The Center For Healing In The Brooklyn Community: BUST Interview Introducing the ...
- Created on 07 December 2017
- 35. What Happened After Calla Hales Spoke Out About Her Rape In Cosmo: BUST Interview
- (Feminism)
- ... courts, or the community around us. The fear of not being believed is absolutely something I worried about. I vividly remember not being as supportive as I should have been in college when a classmate ...
- Created on 01 December 2017
- 36. You Are Here And You Matter
- (General)
- ... and my strengths, and my growth, and everything that surrounds us. Making art and organizing community-building events have given me purpose. All of these things remind me why I am here and I matter. ...
- Created on 27 October 2017
- 37. Meet The Badass Latina Artists Behind The New Latin Wave
- (Arts)
- ... but are united by the goal of sharing what's happening in the Latin cultural scene both within the Latinx community and with wider New York audiences. Angélica Negrón Composer and multi-instrumentalist ...
- Created on 04 October 2017
- 38. Linda Sarsour On The Women's March And What's Next For The Resistance: BUST Intervi
- (Feminism)
- ... eventually becoming their executive director. And advocating for the Muslim community—she was instrumental in getting N.Y.C. public schools to observe two important Islamic holy days—was just the beginning. ...
- Created on 21 September 2017
- 39. Dolores Huerta On Donald Trump And White Supremacy: BUST Interview
- (Movies)
- ... documents her work for fighting for workers’ rights, the Latinx community, women’s rights, and the environment, arguing that Huerta should have a larger place in history — an argument that’s hard to disagree ...
- Created on 05 September 2017
- 40. Notes On Frump: A Style
- (Style)
- ... very being and character. Frump is characterized by being committed and active in many realms, most notably work, community, social justice, child-rearing, and friendship. Think Grace Paley writing her ...
- Created on 17 August 2017
