- 1. Netflix Movie Purple Hearts Is A Love Story For The Apolitical and Privileged
- (Movies)
- ... as a type 1 diabetic, she asks her marine best friend to marry her for the military spouse benefits. He can’t oblige because of his girlfriend, but his roommate, Luke overhears the conversation and realizes ...
- Created on 11 August 2022
- 2. "Dressing The Resistance" Features The Fashions of Women Activists, And Shows How People Have Historically Used Clothing To Activate Chang
- (Style)
- ... those fighting for change. –Marie Lodi 15th century Joan of Arc wears male military armor after a vision of leading France to war. Photo: Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France/Bridgeman ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 3. Inside Job: Rosa Brooks Wanted To Shed Light On Problems In Policing—So She Became A Cop
- (Books)
- ... experience in her 2021 book, Tangled Up in Blue: Policing the American City. Brooks had previously researched the paramilitary roots of police culture for her 2016 book, How Everything Became War and ...
- Created on 21 September 2021
- 4. A Few Good Women: Female Athletes to Keep an Eye Out For In The 2021 Tokyo Olympics
- (Entertainment)
- ... pic.twitter.com/s3h2IHmSQA — Ross Taylor (@ross_taylor) July 25, 2021 Naomi Graham is not only an amazing boxer, but she is also an active military member. This feat makes her the first woman to represent ...
- Created on 26 July 2021
- 5. The Remarkable Story of Three Teenage Girls Who Seduced and Killed Traitors During WW II
- (Feminism)
- ... him, began screaming, and the military police were called. "We were dealing with cancerous tumors in society that you had to cut out like a surgeon." Truus and Hannie had to escape. They fled to ...
- Created on 09 July 2021
- 6. 6 Iconic LGBTQ+ Comedians To Laugh With This Pride Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... to tear into Donald Trump’s ban on transgender people from the military. Harrison, herself a transgender woman, is most well-known for her role in Shrill (2019-21), her Emmy-nominated writing on Big Mouth, ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 7. Ahed Tamimi Challenges International Women's Rights Organizations To Support Palestinian Women Amid Escalating Violence In Gaz
- (Feminism)
- ... Tamimi rose to public notability as a symbol of resistance in opposition to Israeli military occupation dating as far back as 2012; she was only 11-years-old at the time. Recently, Tamimi has resurfaced ...
- Created on 18 May 2021
- 8. Biden Administration Brings Back Obama-era Policies, Bans Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ Community in Healthcare
- (Feminism)
- ... it was for the workplace but was blocked by a federal judge. The ban returns to Obama-era policies, including allowing transgender people to serve openly in the US military, another policy canceled by ...
- Created on 13 May 2021
- 9. Dressed to the Maxi: The “Dangerous” History of One of Fashion’s Favorite Coats
- (Style)
- ... the maxi coat was introduced—thanks to designers like Marc Bohan of Dior who were inspired by the military-tailored Cossack coats from the movie Doctor Zhivago—the joke shifted from leg-freezing minis ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
- 10. Pinky Gloves Are the Product That We Didn't Need, But For Some Reason Still Got ...
- (Feminism)
- As if periods were already too much of a hassle, German brand Pinky Gloves seems to take the cake for one of the most frustrating and unnecessary inventions for menstruators in recent history. After ...
- Created on 30 April 2021
- 11. TikTok's "#April 24th" Trend Is a Hoax, but Not a Jok
- (Feminism)
- ... Photo by Mika Baumeister on Unsplash More from BUST In The Wake Of The Vanessa Guillén and Asia Graham Cases, Here's What Is Being Done To Address Sex Crimes in the U.S. Military I am a Victim of Sexual Coercion, ...
- Created on 23 April 2021
- 12. Five 2000s Trends that Must Die
- (Entertainment)
- ... Hogwarts. Kelly Collins (Hillary Duff) goes to military school in Cadet Kelly. In She’s the Man, Viola Johnson (Amanda Bynes) goes from one boarding school to another. In most of these scenes, the parents ...
- Created on 16 April 2021
- 13. In The Wake Of The Vanessa Guillén and Asia Graham Cases, Here's What Is Being Done To Address Sex Crimes in the U.S. Militar
- (Feminism)
- The United States military prides itself on protecting the nation and preserving tradition. The prevalence of sexual assault cases in the armed forces, however, reflects a struggle to protect its own ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 14. Looking At The Groundbreaking "Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians," Decades Later: BUST Intervie
- (Books)
- ... have the whole range of politics. When we started, we didn't want people in the military. We wanted to stop wars. We didn't want marriage equality, we wanted all relationships, to be recognized, and have ...
- Created on 12 March 2021
- 15. Michelle Obama Announced As An Inductee Into The National Women's Hall Of Fam
- (Feminism)
- ... As First Lady, Obama implemented several social programs aimed at educating children and supporting military veterans. And when her time at the White House came to an end, she remained an influential public ...
- Created on 11 March 2021
- 16. Roe v. Wade Doesn't Actually Make Abortion Accessible For Everyone. This Short Film Explains Why
- (Movies)
- ... abortions. This staggering number includes individuals on Medicaid, in the military, in the Peace Corps, enrolled in Indian Health Services, and in federal prisons, among others. Illinois congressman Henry ...
- Created on 03 March 2021
- 17. Catch First Time Directorial Debuts From Questlove to Rebecca Hall, 10 Must-See Films From Sundance 2021
- (Entertainment)
- ... the hands of the military. It’s a violent journey on the way to a spirited utopian vision of multi-species justice. The artistry of the animation alone is worth the price of the admission. Famed actress ...
- Created on 12 February 2021
- 18. 14 Leaders And Officers Dismissed From The Army After Vanessa Guillén Investigation
- (General)
- ... at @gabshery, or on her website at http://gabriellashery.com. More From BUST #IAmVanessaGuillén Calls Out The Military's Issue With Women How Netflix's "Sex Education" Brilliantly Handled Themes Of ...
- Created on 09 December 2020
- 19. Pro-Democracy Protests in Thailand Spark Feminist Political Movement
- (Feminism)
- ... powerful institutions; the military, the monarchy, and Buddhist monkhood. Women protestors have also voiced concern about access to abortion, rape culture, menstrual taxation, and school customs that enforce ...
- Created on 07 October 2020
- 20. Death and the Maidens: How Previous Pandemics Helped Make the World a Better Place for Women
- (Feminism)
- ... in WWI. Within weeks, the flu had raged throughout the camp and was quickly carried by military troops around the U.S. and across the Atlantic. One of the unique features of the 1918 influenza pandemic ...
- Created on 29 September 2020
