- 21. How Comedian Jordan Firstman Became Social Media’s Main Man
- (Entertainment)
- Jordan Firstman’s character sketches are funny because, while absurd, they also ring true. Last April, shortly after the COVID shutdown began, the L.A.-based writer/actor/comedian started posting hilarious ...
- Created on 08 December 2020
- 22. Netflix’s “Rebecca” Tries To Fix The Sexism Of Hitchcock’s—But Sometimes Falls Flat
- (Movies)
- I first encountered Alfred Hitchcock’s original Rebecca in an undergraduate class that revolved around his films. Much of this class was particularly concerned with the women in Hitchcock’s films: his ...
- Created on 05 November 2020
- 23. A Vulva Owner’s Guide To Peeing Outdoors (And a Few Bonus Tips for Penis Owners, Too)
- (Living)
- ... amidst the haters and anti-maskers and generally, the earth in flames. The first skill that we will address is the art of peeing without a toilet. In the last six months, I spent over 90 hours driving ...
- Created on 30 October 2020
- 24. Poet Q. Gibson On Healing Through Language: BUST Interview
- (Books)
- ... first thing upon waking. My mornings have become sacred time, and I appreciate the routine I’ve created. I’ll have a cup of tea, my notepad or laptop, and a playlist I enjoy listening to while writing. ...
- Created on 18 September 2020
- 25. What's Up With the Conways
- (Living)
- ... journey as one of the most controversial and outspoken Trump supporters. She took up the post in 2016 after becoming the first female campaign manager to win a presidential race and hasn’t stopped shocking ...
- Created on 25 August 2020
- 26. Ida B. Wells To Be Honored In Art Installation At D.C. Union Station Next Week
- (Feminism)
- ... from the first class, ladies’ section of a train (which she had purchased a ticket for), to the smoking section. The train crew forcibly removed her, leading Wells to take legal action and subsequently ...
- Created on 21 August 2020
- 27. How These Women Cartoonists Shaped the Flapper Image in the Roaring ’20s
- (Arts)
- ... was also home to another darling of the flapper comics scene who would later collaborate with Brinkley. Just as adventurous as the flappers she drew, Fay King was one of the first women in her hometown ...
- Created on 10 August 2020
- 28. We Know The Schuyler Sisters — Now, Meet The Other Real-Life Women Behind "Hamilton
- (Movies)
- ... only named woman character in the show aside from the Schuyler Sisters, Maria Reynolds, is one half of the first recorded sex scandal in American political history. The daughter of a merchant from New ...
- Created on 10 July 2020
- 29. Meet Julie d'Aubigny: The French Gender-bending Opera Diva Your History Teacher Didn't Want You To Know Abo
- (Feminism)
- ... 14, Julie, now considered a beauty, became the Count’s mistress. One of the first biographical accounts of her life, by the Parfaict brothers in their 1756 Dictionnaire des Théâtres de Paris, describes ...
- Created on 29 April 2020
- 30. “Little Fires Everywhere” Star Megan Stott Unpacks Izzy’s Story: BUST Interview
- (TV)
- Spoilers ahead for the first six episodes of Little Fires Everywhere. In quarantine, it often feels like each day just blends into the next, but Hulu’s Little Fires Everywhere has offered legions ...
- Created on 20 April 2020
- 31. The "Gossip Girl" Meme Offers Some Joy During Dark Time
- (Entertainment)
- ... quite knows how or why this image began to circulate. What’s even more of a mystery is why it became so incredibly popular. It’s hard to tell exactly how it started. The first rendition I saw being widely ...
- Created on 17 April 2020
- 32. Meet The Real-Life Women Of Hulu’s New “Mrs. America,” A Series About The ERA
- (TV)
- ... the importance of the women’s movement. Shirley Chisholm played by Uzo Aduba In 1969, Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman to ever be elected to Congress, and went on to serve seven terms. ...
- Created on 03 April 2020
- 33. In Honor Of Hulu's “The Great,” Here Are Some Other Women In History We'd Love To See Onscre
- (TV)
- ... about Sojourner Truth and there should be. More specifically, maybe there should be a TV show about Sojourner Truth beginning when she became the first black woman to ever successfully sue a white man ...
- Created on 25 March 2020
- 34. 11 Feminist Bops To Scream Into The Void (While Washing Your Hands)
- (Music)
- ... to focus on work and read a book for the first time in months. For some, the cabin fever is already setting in. And what are three things that can help when one starts feeling angry, anxious, and a little ...
- Created on 16 March 2020
- 35. Both Biden and Sanders Said They Would Appoint Women Running Mates. Choose Your Fighter, Boys.
- (Feminism)
- ... first woman to ever be elected to the Senate from Wisconsin and the first openly gay person to be elected to the Senate in United States history. A progressive who vehemently opposed the Iraq war and supports ...
- Created on 16 March 2020
- 36. Taylor Tomlinson Talks Her New Netflix Special—And The Journey Leading Up To It: BUST Interview
- (Entertainment)
- ... church basements to having her own featured special on one of the world's largest streaming services. How did you get started in comedy in general? What was your first gig? When I was sixteen, my dad ...
- Created on 12 March 2020
- 37. Demi Lovato’s New Single Is The Self-Love Bop We’ve All Been Waiting For
- (Music)
- ... might be your own worst critic, it’s important to never forget that you’re a 10/10. With over 2 million views on YouTube within just the first 13 hours of its release, many people have been dissecting ...
- Created on 06 March 2020
- 38. Please, Just Let Lizzie McGuire Say "F*CK
- (TV)
- ... From shopping for her first bra to becoming a pop-star whilst on a school trip to Italy, queen of lipgloss and butterfly clips Lizzie McGuire did it all. Alongside her two best friends, Miranda and Gordo, ...
- Created on 02 March 2020
- 39. The Feminist Guide to Jefferson City, Missouri
- (Living)
- ... track the ongoing evolution of style for political wives in the Delong Room display of first ladies’ inaugural gowns—it’s the only not-for-profit, private collection like it open to the public in the U.S. ...
- Created on 21 February 2020
- 40. Assemble Your Crew: N.Y.C.’s Wildest New Ladies’ Night Is Brunch With A Side of Sausage
- (Living)
- ... to add some spice to New York’s brunch scene—and women who may never have set foot in a strip club before are experiencing this titillating tradition for the first time. When they launched in January, ...
- Created on 20 February 2020
