- 21. Stephanie Beatriz’s New Movie “The Light Of The Moon” Is A Rape Recovery Story That Needs To Be Told: BUST Interview
- (Movies)
- ... it. This is a systemic problem that we’ve been dealing with for a long, long, long time. Arguably, we are very late to the party — this movie should have been made a long, long time ago. Unfortunately, ...
- Created on 02 November 2017
- 22. 11 New Books By Women To Read Right Now
- (Books)
- ... hatch instead of dealing with her marital problems head-on, for instance). But the author has enough self-awareness to acknowledge this, and such honesty lends to her credibility—a nonnegotiable quality ...
- Created on 25 August 2017
- 23. These Women Want You To Have A Better Death
- (Feminism)
- ... of surprise that so many were interested in something so morbid or depressing. Young women shouldn’t be hanging out in mausoleums, slicing open dead animals, or dealing with deceased bodies, should they? ...
- Created on 02 August 2017
- 24. DC Introduces Two New, Female-Led Comics With "Shade The Changing Girl" And "Mother Panic": BUST Intervi
- (Books)
- ... Fitzpatrick gives Shade a colorful and brilliant voice, while dealing with the comic's darker themes. The most pressing issues in the comic is bullying. Before Loma takes her position as the comatose ...
- Created on 20 June 2017
- 25. How An Anti-Choice Clinic Bullied And Lied to Me
- (Living)
- ... be pregnant. I hadn’t gotten my period for more than six weeks, and I hadn’t talked to anyone about the rape. Talking about it would have meant dealing with how deeply the pain cut, and I wasn’t ready ...
- Created on 27 April 2017
- 26. How The U.S. Prison System Is Failing Trans Prisoners — And What Needs To Change
- (Living)
- ... health in jeopardy. This is a huge problem since trans people are more likely to engage in illegal activity like prostitution and drug dealing because they are more commonly discriminated against for employment. ...
- Created on 06 February 2017
- 27. BUST's Top 20 Books Of 201
- (Books)
- ... fight club” against sexism in the office. Whether you’re dealing with the “frat social chair” who conveniently organizes men-only company outings or a “manterrupter” (think: Kanye West’s interruption of ...
- Created on 09 December 2016
- 28. Men’s Work, White Work, Trauma, And Never Ever Surrender: An Interview With Slam Poets Lauren Whitehead And Ashley August
- (Arts)
- ... fill a space in what otherwise would have been an all male team. How did you give yourselves that permission and fill that calling? A: We’re dealing with poets who would ideally be more woke to these ...
- Created on 25 August 2016
- 29. How To Support Someone Who’s Reliving Sexual Assault
- (Feminism)
- ... been assaulted or had lived in abusive environments. People who wanted to create a supportive framework for dealing with sexual assault developed strategies for helping people who exhibited signs of what ...
- Created on 07 July 2016
- 30. 8 YA Novels Written By Women That Pass The Bechdel Test
- (Books)
- ... head. 4. Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson also comes with a trigger warning. The author, best known for her powerful novel Speak, has created a great collection of YA novels dealing with trauma ...
- Created on 07 July 2016
- 31. This Guinness World Record Athlete Runs To End Human Trafficking: BUST Interview
- (Living)
- ... have, probably, or to a greater extent. My way of coping was self-medicating with alcohol; and of course, the problem was, it never helped. I was dealing with being a single-parent to my son, who was going ...
- Created on 16 February 2016
- 32. Interview With a Bad Feminist: Roxane Gay
- (Feminism)
- ... you want to have dominating your life 24/7. And I think it’s really interesting that they want to best parts of it without dealing with the true collateral damages. BUST: You talk a lot about GIRLS, ...
- Created on 20 August 2014
- 33. Want to Prevent Sexual Assault? "Pay Attention to Your Surroundings!" Says Victim-Blaming Air Force Poste
- (Feminism)
- ... assaulted - absolving the assaulter or even the governing body from culpability. Stevens also goes on to say that victim-blaming is one of the military’s top problems in dealing with sexual assault, since ...
- Created on 07 August 2013
