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10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
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(TV)
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... teen-centered shows. Modern day coming-of-age shows focus more on female friendships, diverse family life, and honest portrayals of puberty and sex. Watching these shows make me feel less alone, help me ...
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Created on 19 January 2022
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Joan Didion and Me: How the Writer's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" Showed Me The Power of a Woman's Voice, in the Literary World and Bey
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(Feminism)
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... unique style and calculated craft.
As a female writer and a California native myself, obsessing over Didion is practically my birthright. Since her arrival in Los Angeles in 1964, Didion has become a ...
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Created on 11 January 2022
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The 10 Best Feminist and Female-Centered Books of 2021 to Cozy Up With This Christmas Break, According to BUST
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(Books)
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Are you trying to cozy up with some good books as the weather gets cooler and we welcome in 2022? Are you looking for some compelling new reads with strong female protagonists and thought-provoking ...
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Created on 21 December 2021
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Celebrated Author and Intersectional Feminist bell hooks Has Died
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(Feminism)
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... about having a person of any gender who understands deeply and fully the need for there to be respect for the embodied presence of males and females, without subordination.”
hooks has proved to be ...
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Created on 15 December 2021
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Season Two of HBO's "Love Life" Co-Starring Former BUST Covergirl Jessica Williams, Puts Modern Black Love on Full Display ...
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(TV)
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... than 6% of Black female TV characters were shown in a romantic relationship. Black women are the least likely of any race to be shown as the love interest in a TV series.
Mia is not only depicted as ...
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Created on 09 December 2021
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Monica Raymund Talks Season 2 of STARZ "Hightown," The Current Landscape For Queer and Latinx Actors, and The Difference Between Acting and Directing as Art Forms ...
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(TV)
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... of solving this crime she was also on the journey of solving herself. And I really loved that complexity that came with the role, and also just being able to play a character of a female-led show, where ...
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Created on 26 October 2021
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In Her Memoir "The Big Hurt," Erika Schickel Looks At Her Self-Imposed Bad Girl Image Through A New Len
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(Books)
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In her new memoir, The Big Hurt, author and actress Erika Schickel re-examines her “bad girl” self-image and offers an intimate look into her long process of healing from emotional and sexual trauma. ...
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Created on 18 October 2021
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Feeling Spiritual? Get Self-Reflective With These 13 Tarot and Oracle Decks Designed By Women
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(Living)
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... more modern spin on traditional tarot, the Modern Witch Tarot Deck gives a youthful, fresh take on spiritual guidance. While featuring an all-female deck, these tarot cards offer fashion-forward, vibrantly ...
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Created on 15 October 2021
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Happy Birthday, Octavia Butler! 4 Powerful Life Lessons From the Renowned Science Fiction And Afrofuturistic Feminist Writer
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(Living)
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Many of the science fiction books Butler read were predominantly written by white male authors, with very few non-white, female characters. Even now, the genre still lacks diversity and representation. ...
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Created on 22 June 2021
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Issa Rae To Play Spider-Woman In Upcoming Marvel Film, And We're Here For I
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(Movies)
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... from BUST
"Wandavision" Is About Love, Family, And Grief. It's Also About Powerful Women.
Whoopi Goldberg Is Writing A New Movie About An Older Black Female Superhero
"Captain Marvel" And The Joy Of ...
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Created on 07 June 2021
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Victoria Moroles Discusses Her New Role In Hulu's "Plan B," Reflecting On Friendship, Sex Ed, And More: BUST Intervi
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(Movies)
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... females as well. That was the first time I had ever been on a set like that.
There was a moment in one of our first rehearsals where I looked at Natalie and Kuhoo, and I just got really emotional because ...
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Created on 04 June 2021
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Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club Kicks Off Writers' Fellowship for Underrepresented, Unpublished Women
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(Books)
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... towards female authors and women at the center of novels, so I started optioning some of them and turning them into movies. Then, I just started sharing all the books that I read, ’cause I read a lot.” ...
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Created on 03 May 2021
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From Rupi Kaur to Emi Mahmoud: Here Are Five Women Poets to Celebrate During National Poetry Month
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(Arts)
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... of Jae Nichelle - "Friends with Benefits" via YouTube
More From BUST
From "Killing Eve" to "I May Destroy You," These 8 Women-Led Shows Should Be On Your Watchlist
5 great female-focused French ...
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Created on 09 April 2021
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Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products As Birth Contro
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(Living)
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... “spermicide,” especially when used in reference to a Lysol solution that could “spread” and “search out germs in deep crevices.” With the FDA not involving itself in matters of female troubles at the time, ...
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Created on 25 March 2021
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Learn How Women Invented TV, And Still Aren't Getting the Credit, in Jennifer Keishin Armstrong's Book "When Women Invented Televisi
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(Books)
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... Berg, one of the first sitcom stars and writers whose hit comedy about a Jewish matriarch was a blueprint for Roseanne; Irna Phillips, whose soap opera scripts centered around the lives of strong female ...
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Created on 23 March 2021
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Harriyanna Hook Talks Acting, Creating Her Own Web-Series, and Staying True To Herself: BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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... the PA, the makeup artists, and yeah, I’m friends with a lot of creative people. So that was great, I was like, doing an all-female thing.
Everyone was cool with it, I was like, “Oh my gosh, people ...
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Created on 19 March 2021
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How Karla Pacheco Created One Of Marvel's Most Fearless, Flawed Heroes: BUST Intervie
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(Books)
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I was supposed to write this article, an interview with Spider-Woman writer Karla Pacheco, almost a year ago. I messed up, but the world is currently kind of on fire, so we're okay. I bring this up ...
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Created on 19 February 2021
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Comedian Catherine Cohen Wants You To Feel Less Alone: BUST Interview
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(Arts)
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There are certain people who live their lives naked. We have all met someone like this, or maybe we wish that we could live our own lives this way. They carry a willingness to open themselves up to ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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How Women And YA Are Changing The World Of Comics
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(Books)
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... schedule to grow all DC imprints.
One imprint that has been incredibly successful in attracting female readership and providing more writing jobs to women in graphic novels is DC’s imprint geared towards ...
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Created on 12 November 2020
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The Women's Prize Excludes Akwaeke Emezi With Transphobic Requirement
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(Books)
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... Twitter regarding their eligibility requirements, saying “In our terms and conditions, the word ‘woman’ equates to a transgender woman or anyone who is legally defined as a woman or of the female sex.” ...
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Created on 05 October 2020
