- 1. Roll Call: Women's Skateboarding Librarian Natalie Porter Never Gets Boar
- (Living)
- Canadian skateboarder Natalie Porter is archiving the history of women’s skating online, one unsung heroine at a time. With hundreds of entries made since its digital inception in March of 2022, Porter’s ...
- Created on 09 January 2023
- 2. 10 Nostaligic '90s TV Episodes That Will Warm You Up Better Than a PSL
- (TV)
- ... gonna show ‘em why.” to badass stage fights, Buffy’s an easy heroine to root for. Although her ultimate goal is to destroy the vampires, one not-so-evil bad boy has caught her attention. In episode seven ...
- Created on 28 September 2022
- 3. Keke Palmer Scores Big For Black Women And Liberation In "Alice" Now Streaming On Deman
- (Movies)
- ... South on a remote Georgia plantation. The film stars Emmy award winner KeKe Palmer (Akeelah and the Bee, Hustlers) as its eponymous heroine longing for her freedom and rapper-actor Common (The Chi, The ...
- Created on 08 April 2022
- 4. Covered In Wrinkles and Unapologetically Old, Baba Yaga Is The Bad-Ass Slavic Witch You Need To Know About
- (Feminism)
- ... children into tasty snacks, but also for bestowing priceless magical items onto clever and deserving heroines and heroes, such as a ball of yarn that magically leads you to a destiny, a horse that can ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 5. Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat
- (Books)
- ... might be by creating that fat fairytale princess and challenging what a heroine looks like. Or by including a happy fat person walking their dog in the crowd scene of your next illustration. It might simply ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 6. 9 Hot Pieces of Feminist Media, Including Podcasts, Documentaries, and New Releases From Björk and Laurie Anderson
- (Arts)
- ... Courtesy of Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Media Group 2. Scream The beloved meta-slasher Scream franchise is back for an eponymous fifth installment featuring original horror heroines Neve ...
- Created on 15 February 2022
- 7. RIP, Beverly Cleary: How Much Do You Know About the Prolific Children's Book Author? BUST Pop Quiz ...
- (Feminism)
- ... of her spunky young heroine Ramona Quimby. Think you know how Beverly made history? Then take the quiz!-Emily Rems Beverly was born and raised in this state, where most of her stories are set. a. ...
- Created on 30 September 2021
- 8. Final Girl and Four Decades of Halloween: Jamie Lee Curtis Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at Venice International Film Festival
- (Movies)
- ... the genre that gave me my career, so I couldn't be more proud and happy to accept this award from the Venice International Film Festival on behalf of Laurie and all the courageous heroines of the world ...
- Created on 16 September 2021
- 9. Three Slow Burn Novels For the Fall: A Fictional Account of 12 Century Poet Marie de France, a murder-mystery, and Happy Hour, a Debut Novel about 2 Young Women Navigating a Hot NYC Summer
- (Books)
- ... Furies, that element is easily found in Marie herself. She’s an unforgettable, visionary heroine you won’t want to leave behind. –lydia wang A Slow Fire Burning By Paula Hawkins (Riverhead ...
- Created on 14 September 2021
- 10. Time of the Season for Loving: Diverse Romance Titles To Heat Up Your Summer
- (Books)
- ... If The Shoe Fits is really its own story, with a goal-oriented heroine, stepsisters who aren’t actually evil, and a reality TV twist. Cindy is fresh out of college and eager to enter the world of fashion ...
- Created on 23 August 2021
- 11. New Biography of Warhol Superstar, Nico, Explains It All: BUST Review
- (Books)
- ... career. Ms. Otter Bickerdike does an incredible job of detailing Nico’s often difficult, nomadic existence. This biography digs deep into the possible reasons that the grand dame became a heroin addict ...
- Created on 10 August 2021
- 12. In Disney's Encanto, a Latinx Teen Struggles to Find Her Place in This Magic-Filled Musica
- (Movies)
- The latest addition to the Disney canon is an animated tale centered around a magic-less teenage heroine. Encanto takes place in a small village in the mountains of rural Colombia where the Madrigal ...
- Created on 13 July 2021
- 13. The Remarkable Story of Three Teenage Girls Who Seduced and Killed Traitors During WW II
- (Feminism)
- ... which I do via speeches, lectures, and the book I wrote about them and their ideals of justice, equality, and peace: Seducing and Killing Nazis: Hannie, Truus and Freddie: Dutch Resistance Heroines of ...
- Created on 09 July 2021
- 14. Emilia Clarke Is Set To Release "M.O.M.: Mother of Madness," A New Comic Book Series About A Woman Who Gets Superpowers From Her Perio
- (Books)
- ... superheroes, and their ability to juggle so many different aspects of their life, literally. In a world where superheroines are generally young, single, and possess an airbrushed anatomy — which allows ...
- Created on 30 June 2021
- 15. Ilana Glazer's film, 'False Positive,' Explores The Ultimate Horror Premise: Giving Birth For The Patriarc
- (Movies)
- ... meek heroine Lucy is like a docile, feminine vessel waiting to be filled with an embryo implanted via IVF by her esteemed fertility specialist (Pierce Brosnan). Surrounded by self-assured, blithely sexist ...
- Created on 24 June 2021
- 16. Dakota Johnson and Henry Golding To Star In Netflix Adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasio
- (Movies)
- ... Disney Television via Flickr More from BUST Autumn De Wilde talks "Emma.," Antiheroines, And Female Friendship: BUST Interview 8 Feminist Rom-Coms To Watch Guilt-Free During Quarantine When Classic ...
- Created on 28 May 2021
- 17. Casey McQuinston Puts Modern Queer Love In The Spotlight With Her Newest Novel, "One Last Stop
- (Books)
- ... its central romance. It’s about friends, roommates, found families, queer communities, and one prickly heroine’s slow-burning romance with her new city and her own future. One Last Stop By Casey McQuinston ...
- Created on 26 May 2021
- 18. Poet Maya Angelou, Astronaut Sally Ride, And Other Iconic Women Will Be Honored On A New U.S. Mint Coin Series
- (Feminism)
- ... Research Center via Wikimedia Commons / Staff Photographer via Wikimedia Commons More from BUST 3 Underrated Suffragettes Who Forged Their Own Paths 4 WWII Heroines You Probably Haven't Heard Of ...
- Created on 12 May 2021
- 19. 8 New, Inclusive YA Rom-Coms You'll Fall For This Sprin
- (Books)
- ... — or out very, very soon. And the best part is, we're seeing all kinds of diverse, all-too-relatable heroes, heroines, and love stories, often paired with fresh takes on the genre's best tropes. (Fake dating ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
- 20. Does "The U.S. vs Billie Holiday" Give Holiday’s Legacy The Justice It Deserves?
- (Movies)
- ... the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, which sought to criminalize her for heroin addiction and exploit her tumultuous romantic relationships. This powerful framing breathes life back into Holiday’s legacy, ...
- Created on 04 March 2021
