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Halsey Gets Vulnerable, Explores Motherhood and Childbirth on Provocative 4th Album, If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power: BUST Revie
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(Music)
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... child, Ender Ridley Aydin, Halsey has described the experience as harrowing:
“I think everyone who has heard me yearn for motherhood for so long would have expected me to write an album that was full ...
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Created on 16 September 2021
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The Martha Stewart of Intimacy: Sex Educator Shan Boodram discusses the importance of making sex education fun and accessible, learning from past relationships, and her new dating show, Ex-Rated
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(Sex)
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... we want to let everybody know that this is kind of sex education that we stand behind, and that just means the world to me.
B: You're a new mother and wife, how has motherhood and marriage changed your ...
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Created on 24 August 2021
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Halsey Unveils the Artwork for Her New Album, “If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power," And It's Stunning ...
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(Music)
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... is lavishly dressed as she walks barefoot around the famous New York landmark, looking at various artworks depicting motherhood, including Duccio Di Buoninsegna’s ‘Madonna and Child’, as she cradles her ...
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Created on 15 July 2021
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Ilana Glazer's film, 'False Positive,' Explores The Ultimate Horror Premise: Giving Birth For The Patriarc
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(Movies)
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Grisly thriller False Positive explores the ultimate body horror premise: women and people able to give birth are forced to do so to benefit the patriarchy. Produced, co-written by, and starring Ilana ...
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Created on 24 June 2021
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Drew Barrymore Interviews Dylan Farrow, Says She Was "Gaslit" Into Working With Woody Alle
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(Entertainment)
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... in the HBO series, how she deals with triggers in day-to-day life, and how her trauma has impacted her relationships and her approach to motherhood.
The interview ended with a discussion of her career ...
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Created on 19 May 2021
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Reclaiming The Lens: 10 Women Filmmakers Spearheading The New Wave in Black Cinema
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(Movies)
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... on Netflix.
5. Amma Asante
Asante’s debut feature film A Way Of Life (2004), a dramatic telling of teen motherhood, really jump-started her fruitful career in film and television. She is perhaps ...
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Created on 22 April 2021
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Leading Member of BuzzFeed's "Cocoa Butter" Chantal Rochelle Talks Pushing The Culture Forward: Exclusive BUST Intervi
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(Entertainment)
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... for work and just how she presented herself. I never saw my mother speak negatively about her body. And that's something that I'm taking with me into motherhood as well. The way that I never saw her in the ...
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Created on 16 April 2021
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HBO's New Documentary "TINA" Mishandles Tina Turner's Farewell To Life In The Public
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(Movies)
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... events. While successful at relaying important information concerning Turner’s upbringing, her troubling adjustment to fame, the joy she found in motherhood, and her spiritual awakening—all of these other ...
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Created on 30 March 2021
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Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products As Birth Contro
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(Living)
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... included, Keeping a Healthy Home, Preparation for Motherhood, and of course, Marriage Hygiene.
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Peeking inside the Marriage pamphlet clears up any uncertainty about Lysol’s intended use. In it, ...
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Created on 25 March 2021
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In "Hysterical," Kathy Griffin, Margaret Cho, and Others Discuss the Contradictions of Being a Woman in Comed
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(Movies)
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... and tell you where I see bullshit.”
Many of the issues for women in the microcosm of the comedy scene reflect broader issues women face out in the world, including meeting the demands of motherhood ...
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Created on 17 March 2021
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The Kind Of Miscarriage We Don't Talk About: "Catalogue Baby" Excer
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(Living)
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Myriam Steinberg's Catalogue Baby is a graphic novel about an indomitable spirit who, like so many women, lives through fertility struggles, miscarriages, and the deep-seeded ...
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Created on 12 March 2021
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Nina Renata Aron Wants You To Know That It Gets Better: BUST Interview
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(Books)
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... codependence. Here, Aron and I spoke about her book, relationships, and motherhood.
Your book details the temperance movement, the history of Alcoholics Anonymous, and codependent theory. When you set ...
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Created on 25 February 2021
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Desire and Reality Collide in Melissa Broder's New Novel "Milk Fe
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(Books)
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Rachel is 24 and ravenous; for her mother’s love, for her Jewish faith which she’s strayed too far away from, and for all of the food she’s forbidden herself to eat. She maintains a sense of control ...
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Created on 11 February 2021
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Torrey Peters' "Detransition, Baby" Is A Stunning, Compelling Debu
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(Books)
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... a trans woman—and dreamed of motherhood. But ever since a traumatic incident compelled Amy to detransition and torpedoed their relationship, Reese has been trapped in a cycle of relationships with narcissistic ...
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Created on 14 January 2021
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Week of Women: Dickinson, Alice Glass, Jazmine Sullivan
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(Entertainment)
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... motherhood in her debut novel, out January 12. Check out our review in the Winter 2020 print edition of BUST Magazine.
Aftershocks by Nadia Owusu
In her memoir, Owusu—who grew up all around the ...
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Created on 07 January 2021
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Rapper Jesswar Celebrates Female Empowerment With New Music Video
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(Music)
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Jesswar says it best herself: “Got venom in my lyrics/Bodies drop when I spit it.” In her latest music video release for “Venom”, the Fijian rapper cycles through intense, neon-lit scenes with the self-assurance ...
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Created on 23 December 2020
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How One Mother Is Talking To Her Kids About The Pandemic
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(Living)
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The arrival of a global pandemic has shifted our outlook and daily routines to encompass new and sometimes uncomfortable measures to keep ourselves safe. Our experiences are unique as we navigate a ...
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Created on 03 December 2020
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When Mother is an Astronaut, in Alice Winocour's "Proxima:" BUST Interview ...
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(Movies)
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Winocour’s movie does so much more than just speak about misogynistic workplaces or the trials of motherhood, it is an exploration of what it means to be weak and to be strong. Stella and Sarah’s resilience ...
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Created on 06 November 2020
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Study Shows That COVID-19 Disproportionately Affects The Lives Of Mothers
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(Feminism)
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Created on 23 September 2020
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Why We Need Black Women's Breastfeeding Wee
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(Feminism)
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Breastfeeding is one of the best preventative natural medicines: it has the power to reduce the risk of respiratory infections, Type II diabetes, and asthma, and provides many other health benefits. ...
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