- 1. Megan Thee Stallion Deserves Better
- (Entertainment)
- In July of 2020, Megan Thee Stallion suffered gunshot wounds after a gun was fired at her feet while leaving a Hollywood Hills party. Almost immediately there was public speculation about whether or ...
- Created on 20 December 2022
- 2. Here's What You Need to Know About the Mississippi Case That Overturned Roe v. Wad
- (Feminism)
- ... historic about the case is that dishonoring stare decisis in what is considered a landmark case sets a precedent for later rulings, at least if the court continues with its current cast of justices. If ...
- Created on 02 June 2022
- 3. Rain Phoenix's Artist Alliance LaunchLeft Celebrates "My Own Private Idaho" 30th Anniversary with NFT Gallery Featuring Collaborative Artwork by Cast and Crew including Flea and Gus Van Sa
- (Arts)
- ... a musician, actor, and artist, with the goal of established artists working to provide opportunity and launch new artists into the public sphere. Phoenix had planned to do a soundtrack to mark the film’s ...
- Created on 10 November 2021
- 4. Kathy Valentine of The Go-Go's Talks Sisterhood, Sobriety, and the Band's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inducti
- (Music)
- ... “We have a handful of hits that are still just as enjoyable and easy to hear and don't sound dated and resonate with young people today as they did 40 years ago. I think that's really remarkable.” Formed ...
- Created on 29 October 2021
- 5. The New Victoria’s Secret Brand Ambassadors Are Gay, Trans, Plus-Size, BIPOC, And Pissing Off Conservatives
- (Feminism)
- ... conservatives have found a way to make this about them. Some are tweeting (read: whining) about the latest update to Victoria's Secret, claiming that no one is interested in a more inclusive marketing campaign. ...
- Created on 22 June 2021
- 6. You Can Enjoy the Kitschy Glamour of Tiki Cocktail Culture without the Gnarly Colonial Aftertaste
- (Eat Me)
- ... woman is Mariah Kunkel, a Chamoru (indigenous people of the Mariana Islands) and Black Los Angeles-based spirits marketer. Kunkel spent quarantine co-founding Pasifika Project, a group that fosters grassroots ...
- Created on 26 May 2021
- 7. Gwen Smith’s “The Black Women Project” (Vol. 1 & 2) Reimagines What A Portrait Can Be
- (Arts)
- ... book designed by Wolfy Part II & Jef Scharf. Between 2018 and 2020, Smith treated each portrait as a progress marker, doing the same practice everytime she was in the studio. Quickly, the process morphed ...
- Created on 30 November 2020
- 8. “Ammonite” Overlooks the Real Life Story of Paleontologist Mary Anning
- (Movies)
- ... women from history? What about the queer women of color whose stories still need to be told? Mary Anning was a remarkable woman who devoted her life to what she loved most—palaeontology. Why not recognize ...
- Created on 13 November 2020
- 9. Make Some B-Movie Magic With Josie Cotton's Groovy New Tune, “Girl In Gold Boots”: BUST Premier
- (Music)
- ... had reached an apex of Aqua Net and attitude. Her famous rendition of “Johnny Are You Queer?,” the hit single off her beloved 1982 album Convertible Music, truly marked an era, and Cotton's energetic 1984 ...
- Created on 30 April 2020
- 10. 4 Must-See Films About Women From Sundance That Are Sure To Make An Impact
- (Movies)
- ... films screening at Sundance this year, I barely scratched the surface of all that was being offered. Here is a guide to a few key films that we think will make an important mark on our culture this year. ...
- Created on 04 February 2020
- 11. This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
- (Arts)
- ... bits, appears to have been mass produced. In the late 19th century, antiquities hunters in the markets of Cairo or Alexandria in Egypt could buy bronze or terracotta figurines of this sort that had been ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 12. Kim Brown Seely Sails into New Territory—in Life and on the Page
- (Books)
- ... drifting out to sea. Then I’d think about the terrors of the day—the nine-foot waves, the lightning storm on the horizon—and cry myself to sleep. So you wouldn’t think I’d be the market for Uncharted: ...
- Created on 19 December 2019
- 13. Safe Spaces On The Open Road: Why More Women Are Embracing #VanLife
- (Living)
- ... how much water we use in a week,” she says. “We grocery shop at farmer’s markets and we don’t have trash. Buying local lets us give back to the community where we are.” The pair also makes a point to benefit ...
- Created on 07 August 2019
- 14. Zero Waste Talks: Cassia Patel On How To Live In Harmony With Our Ocean
- (Living)
- ... panels, demos, hands-on workshops, music performances, a clothing swap, a zero-waste marketplace, and a zero wasted sober dance party--plus a free 1-year digital subscription to BUST for you or a friend. ...
- Created on 02 July 2019
- 15. Cordell Jackson Was The "Rock'N'Roll Granny" Who Made Music Hist
- (Music)
- ... the Budwieser commercial with Tulsa World, Budweiser marketing executive Tim Schoen offered up a theory as to why the public was so universally taken with Jackson, saying, "She's authentic—a real, 68-year-old ...
- Created on 14 February 2019
- 16. The Real Story Behind "The Favourite
- (Movies)
- If you haven’t seen The Favourite—the multi-award winning, Bechdel-Wallace-test-passing movie beautifully described by star Rachel Weisz as "like a funnier, sex-driven All About Eve," then bookmark this ...
- Created on 08 February 2019
- 17. Three Must-Watch Speeches From The Golden Globes
- (Entertainment)
- ... why it took 14 years to get made,” remarked Close. Close related her mother’s subservience to the societal expectation of women as nurturers, but turned it into a call for women to find their own ...
- Created on 07 January 2019
- 18. The Best Historical Fiction To Curl Up With This Winter
- (Books)
- The nights are getting longer and it’s getting colder, so what's than curling up on the sofa/in bed with a delightful book? “BUT WHAT BOOK?!” I hear you cry. Don’t worry, guys, we got you. We’re going ...
- Created on 14 December 2018
- 19. Mitski’s Choreographed "Be The Cowboy" Live Show Is “An Integral Part Of The Album
- (Music)
- ... that she’d read a review that described Be The Cowboy as “St. Vincent for people with real problems” (a comparison she seemed to get a kick out of), and remarking on the familiar faces from her college ...
- Created on 21 August 2018
- 20. Maxine Waters Explains, “Protest IS Civility”: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- Rep. Maxine Waters responded to a tweet from Donald Trump in which he criticized her for encouraging people to harm his supporters by calling for public protest of his Cabinet members. Waters remarked ...
- Created on 28 June 2018
