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1. Sharp Stick: Lena Dunham's Dive Into Sex, Lovability, & The Space In Betwee: (Movies); ... of the naive and childlike Sarah Jo into a sexual exploration as Sarah Jo begins a whirlwind affair with Josh (Jon Bernthal), the father of a child she cares for. We learn early in the film that Sarah ...; Created on 22 August 2022
2. Fat Activist Virgie Tovar's 5 Tips For Making This Your Summer of Body Positivity, Plus, Her New Guided Journa: (Feminism); FAT ACTIVIST VIRGIE TOVAR’S STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE SEASON OF SELF-LOVE SUMMER IS A TIME of expansion and experimentation, when long, sunny days help germinate our biggest wishes and ...; Created on 11 July 2022
3. Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers: (Entertainment); ... standard." And her response to people constantly talking about her weight? "Okay, we all know I'm fat," she sighed. "I know I'm fat. It doesn't bother me. I like being fat, and I'm beautiful and I'm healthy. ...; Created on 14 March 2022
4. Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat: (Books); In this essay I use a word some might find offensive; fat. I choose to use this word not as an insult, but as a neutral descriptor, actively choosing to separate it from its typically negative connotations, ...; Created on 25 February 2022
5. K. Michelle's New Series "My Killer Body With K. Michelle" Explores The Darker Side of Plastic Surge: (TV); Linda Evangelista recently came clean about why she’s been in seclusion for the past five years: bad plastic surgery. The 56-year-old supermodel and actress came forward about a "fat-freezing" treatment ...; Created on 18 February 2022
6. 10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over: (TV); ... 30 Rock), teen comedy Never Have I Ever centers on Indian-American teenager Devi (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan) who is grieving the sudden death of her father while navigating high school, her Indian-American ...; Created on 19 January 2022
7. 10 of the Best Woman-Centered Films of the Past Year, To Watch New Year's Day ...: (Movies); ... actors, the movie is a strong, disturbing, and at times violent depiction of a father/son relationship. Spencer by Pablo Larraín Photo courtesy of Neon As Christmas approaches, Spencer is ...; Created on 22 December 2021
8. How Sarah Baartman’s hips went from a symbol of exploitation to a source of empowerment for Black women: (Feminism); In “BLACK EFFECT,” a track from Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s 2018 collaborative album “EVERYTHING IS LOVE,” Beyoncé describes a quintessential Black female form: Stunt with your curls, your lips, Sarah Baartman ...; Created on 20 August 2021
9. Jenny Slate's Film "The Sunlit Night" Is An Earnest And Honest Attempt At Translating Creative Thinking Onto The Screen: Revi: (Movies); ... has come to Norway for intrinsically honest reasons is Yasha, who hopes to give his late father the send-off he had long desired—at the top of the world. It is perhaps Yasha’s solemnity and purpose of ...; Created on 25 June 2021
10. You Can Enjoy the Kitschy Glamour of Tiki Cocktail Culture without the Gnarly Colonial Aftertaste: (Eat Me); ... Mariah Kunkel // Photo: Amelia Joyce Tubb Growing up in southern California, Kunkel first began patronizing Tiki bars with her dad. “For my father, I think that there was a sense of him knowing that ...; Created on 26 May 2021
11. Get to Know Maddie Dragsbaek As She Discusses Making a Short Film, Learning How To Be Patient With Yourself, Finding Your Medium, And More: BUST Interview: (Entertainment); ... that has roots within the fat acceptance movement. It is always going to be a movement whose aim is to fight against fatphobia and to help people in marginalized bodies feel more accepted and comfortable ...; Created on 15 April 2021
12. The Impossible Task of Keeping Up With The Kardashians' "Perfect" Beauty and Body Standard: (Living); ... Khloé was compared to Kim and Kourtney and cruelly deemed “the fat sister” or “the ugly sister” by some members of the public. On April 8, Khloé took to Instagram to post a series of unedited body shots ...; Created on 13 April 2021
13. Two Women Were Charged With Murder After Delivering Stillborn Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Group: (Feminism); ... County Jail to a residential treatment center after pleading not guilty, per NBC. According to Fresno Bee, Perez is still serving time in a women's state prison, and her fate remains uncertain. Top photo ...; Created on 05 April 2021
14. TikTok "Vanilla-Shaming," The Glorification of Sexual Violence, And What We Can Do About I: (Sex); ... partner or themselves is not just short-sighted—it can be dangerous, and even fatal. Attention was drawn to this issue in the UK in 2019, when British backpacker Grace Millane was strangled to death by ...; Created on 02 March 2021
15. "Bohemian Rhapsody" Star Lucy Boynton to Play '60s Icon Marianne Faithfull in New Biopi: (Movies); ... and spent 22 days in the hospital. She was not expected to survive the virus, but she did—albeit with memory loss and lasting fatigue and lung issues. Though she still needed to receive supplemental oxygen, ...; Created on 22 February 2021
16. Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews: (Feminism); ... Pike grew up watching her grandfather—often outfitted in a bullet-proof vest—protesting against a foreign mining corporation’s takeover of Oak Flat, which is sacred land to the Apache and other Native ...; Created on 15 February 2021
17. Jane Fonda: A Rebel With a Cause. Exclusive BUST Interview: (Feminism); ... says. “Even worse, [I was] unaware, and kind of depressed. I didn’t know what the point of my life was. I didn’t feel any purpose.” She was born to Hollywood royalty—her father was beloved actor Henry ...; Created on 07 January 2021
18. 10 Tips for Boosting Your Body Confidence: (Living); Learning to feel at home in your body is a lot of work. I’m a body confidence advocate now, and still on a recovery journey after struggling with body image issues and bulimia for nearly a decade. I ...; Created on 04 January 2021
19. What We All Can Learn From Lizzo’s 10-Day Cleanse: Leave Her (And Everyone Else's) Body TF Alon: (Entertainment); ... and vegetables. What was supposed to be a well-needed challenge for Lizzo, turned into a gaslighting and body-policing nightmare from both fat shamers and anti-diet activists which prompted Lizzo to turn ...; Created on 17 December 2020
20. How One Mother Is Talking To Her Kids About The Pandemic: (Living); ... three things that made us happy that day. As adults, we have to remember gratitude. And model that for our children.” Leith and Lulu’s father works a job that has him away and traveling. Usually, Bronwyn’s ...; Created on 03 December 2020

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