- 1. Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... one black girl trying to understand her identity, but is split between different worlds. As a student at a predominantly white high school, Starr is constantly code-switching (alternating between two or ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 2. Girls Who Love Girls Who Love Music: 11 Songs Celebrating Queer Love to Listen To on Valentine’s Day
- (Music)
- ... encounter, or getting their hearts broken. Within the queer music scene, their contributions are many; artists such as Hayley Kiyoko and Girl in Red have introduced a new generation to sapphic pop in recent ...
- Created on 11 February 2022
- 3. "You Truly Assumed" Is a YA Novel That Focuses On The Lives of 3 Young, Black, Muslim Girls In The Aftermath of a Terrorist Attack in Washington D.C. ...
- (Books)
- You Truly Assumed By Laila Sabreen (Inkyard Press) In this gripping YA novel by up-and-coming author Laila Sabreen, a terrorist attack rocks Washington, D.C., causing three Black Muslim girls—ballerina ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 4. Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
- (Entertainment)
- ... for MTV’s hit talk show Girl Code, but Robinson says she really “developed her voice” by doing standup, which she started performing in 2008, and by writing her blog Blaria (aka Black Daria) which, in ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 5. 8 2022 New Years Resolutions That Don’t Involve Losing Weight
- (Living)
- Aaaaaaaannnndd in the blink of an eye, 2021 is over. Thank god. Last year was a bit of a rollercoaster, to say the least. If your resolution from this past year never came to fruition, you're not ...
- Created on 01 January 2022
- 6. Emily Ratajkowski On Her Essay Collection "My Body," Her Journey to Feminism, and Why Using Your Sexuality to Get Ahead Isn't a Bad Thing ...
- (Books)
- ... the strikingly sultry girl in Robin Thicke’s viral “Blurred Lines” video that everyone was talking about, dancing goofily, red-lipped, and frequently topless. And then she was everywhere—magazine covers, ...
- Created on 14 December 2021
- 7. BUST Holiday Gift Guide: The Best Small-Business Buys and Holiday Finds to Make Your Winter Merry and Bright
- (Living)
- ... feminist-inspired T-shirts! Available in a variety of colors and in size small to 5XL. Designs made for rebel girls and riot grrrls of all ages! Start a revolution! We also have lots of ’zines, books, ...
- Created on 23 November 2021
- 8. Hashing It Out: #MeToo Trailblazer Tarana Burke Opens Up About Her Message of Solidarity and Writing Her Remarkable New Memoir, Unbound
- (Feminism)
- ... years ago, on October 15, 2017, Burke found herself catapulted into a long-overdue national conversation. At the time, she was the program director for the Brooklyn nonprofit Girls for Gender Equity. A ...
- Created on 14 September 2021
- 9. The Last Starlet: An Interview with 1950's Bad Girl of the Silver Screen, Mamie Van Dore
- (Movies)
- Photo: photofest Discovered by Howard Hughes at 18 and poised to become Universal Studios’ answer to Marilyn Monroe, Mamie Van Doren made a name for herself in the ’50s playing big screen bad girls. ...
- Created on 08 September 2021
- 10. St. Vincent, Tarana Burke, Courtney Stodden, Hailie Sahar, Women Who Get "Happy Endings", and more, in BUST's New Fall 2021 Issue, Out toda
- (Entertainment)
- ... Long before it was taken over by costumes and candy, Halloween was a night for girls to play romantic divination games. By Callie Watts #Hashing It Out When Tarana Burke started saying #MeToo, the ...
- Created on 31 August 2021
- 11. How Sarah Baartman’s hips went from a symbol of exploitation to a source of empowerment for Black women
- (Feminism)
- ... Africa, highlighted this tension. “I feel you do find girls like me who are not proud of what they see when they look in the mirror and they just feel like, ‘I need to drop this off,’” she said. However ...
- Created on 20 August 2021
- 12. Norwegian Women's Team Fined for Refusing to Wear Bikini Bottoms, Sporting Shorts Instead ...
- (Living)
- ... in the next month as the Tokyo Olympics put sexist athletic uniforms on full display. Top Photo Credit: Screenshot via YouTube More from BUST She's A Barbie Girl: Mattel's Naomi Osaka Barbie Doll Sells ...
- Created on 23 July 2021
- 13. The Remarkable Story of Three Teenage Girls Who Seduced and Killed Traitors During WW II
- (Feminism)
- ... was intercepted at the post office and passed on to members of the Dutch resistance. Suddenly, two teenage girls sharing a bike—one peddling while the other sits side-saddle on the luggage rack—ride ...
- Created on 09 July 2021
- 14. The Supreme Court Declined To Hear The Case Of Gavin Grimm, Securing A Major Win For Trans Rights
- (Feminism)
- ... a private bathroom and the girls’ room was humiliating for me, and having to go to out-of-the-way bathrooms severely interfered with my education. Trans youth deserve to use the bathroom in peace without ...
- Created on 30 June 2021
- 15. Olympian Madeline Groves Drops Out Of Olympic Trials, Telling "Misogynistic Perverts": "You Can No Longer Exploit Young Women and Girl
- (Feminism)
- ... should “be a lesson to all misogynistic perverts in sport and their boot lickers -- you can no longer exploit young women and girls, body shame or medically gaslight them and then expect them to represent ...
- Created on 11 June 2021
- 16. For Centuries, Some Asian Women Have Chosen to Live Communally, Preferring to Take Care Of Each Other Rather Than Rely On Men
- (Living)
- ... them, working, widowed, deserted by or separated from their husbands, or were otherwise unable to marry while young—like sex workers, actresses, and “dancing girls.” Singapore-based anthropologist Vivienne ...
- Created on 17 May 2021
- 17. From "Killing Eve" to "I May Destroy You," These 8 Women-Led Shows Should Be On Your Watchli
- (TV)
- ... on Disney+. 2. Harley Quinn. We know her as Joker’s obsessed girlfriend, but this show has a different spin on Harley Quinn. It centers around none other than Harley Quinn (Kaley Cuoco) herself. After ...
- Created on 25 March 2021
- 18. Amy Poehler’s "Moxie" Is the BUSTiest Film of the Season—or Possibly Eve
- (Movies)
- ... day we would see in the news a very real example of that. When we were touring some high schools to shoot at, we had a moment where a principal said, “Excuse me one second,” and turned to a girl and said, ...
- Created on 03 March 2021
- 19. Nina Renata Aron Wants You To Know That It Gets Better: BUST Interview
- (Books)
- ... that I was describing or trying to sort of characterize on that piece is very straight girl. I do feel like there's this kind of disavowal of your own intelligence and success. Sort of like, no matter what ...
- Created on 25 February 2021
- 20. Lend A Socially Distanced Hand To These Worthy Causes
- (Living)
- ... or gently used) and menstrual products to I Support the Girls (isupportthegirls.org), a nonprofit that redistributes these much-needed items to homeless and domestic violence shelters, disaster relief ...
- Created on 18 December 2020
