- 21. “Promising Young Woman” Is Exactly What It Needs To Be
- (Movies)
- ... photo: YouTube screenshot More from BUST Michaela Coel's "I May Destroy You" Shatters Stereotypes — And Depicts Rape As It Really Is Lana Condor Talks Impacting Girls And Why Asian Actors Can No Longer ...
- Created on 13 February 2021
- 22. Get Ready for Battle With The Gilded Ones: A YA Fantasy Novel Reminiscent of Octavia Butler
- (Books)
- ... woman makes her an offer: stay in her community, or join the Alaki, an army of supernatural girls just like her, to defend the capital against Deathshrieks—pale monsters that terrorize villages all over ...
- Created on 09 February 2021
- 23. Director Ekwa Msangi and Actor Jayme Lawson Tell An Intimate Immigration Story With "Farewell Amor": BUST Intervie
- (Movies)
- ... "You want to be a doctor, right?" or "You want to get married?" You know, I grew up in East Africa in Kenya. I went to all girls' schools growing up, and it was always very interesting to me how so muc ...
- Created on 08 December 2020
- 24. How Crystal Nelson’s Character in Netflix’s “Grand Army” Inspired Her to Be Her True Self: BUST Interview
- (TV)
- ... Interview Angel Olsen Reimagines Fan Favorites On "Whole New Mess": BUST Interview Mexican-American Sister Trio Tiarra Girls Talk New Cover Single "Can't Stop The World," Heritage, The Pandemic, And Proudest ...
- Created on 16 October 2020
- 25. Pro-Democracy Protests in Thailand Spark Feminist Political Movement
- (Feminism)
- ... out-dated ideologies of femininity for girls. According to the New York Times, “Many of the earliest and most vocal organizers of the rallies have been female students. At recent protests, women appeared ...
- Created on 07 October 2020
- 26. How a Pin Helped Mid-Century Women Slow Down Speeding Suitors
- (Feminism)
- Red Light, Green Light In 1947, Women’s Wear Daily reported on a fad for novelty pins among “college girls,” who loved their “pearls and sorority pin” but would “never turn down an item that’s an ...
- Created on 06 October 2020
- 27. Aya Cash On Horror, Humor, And Feminism In "Scare Me
- (Movies)
- The frightful cocktail of sitting by a fire on a cold winter's night, eyes aglow with flickering flames while sharing scary stories sounds like any child’s Halloween dream. Josh Ruben’s new film, released ...
- Created on 01 October 2020
- 28. Death and the Maidens: How Previous Pandemics Helped Make the World a Better Place for Women
- (Feminism)
- ... method of entering a trade, and, for the most part, available only to boys, were suddenly being taken on by large numbers of girls. In addition, women who were widowed as a result of the pandemic were ...
- Created on 29 September 2020
- 29. DC Comics’ Latest Event Showed The Necessity Of Diversity In Superhero Media
- (Movies)
- ... Gadot points out, there must be more female heroes. “We’ve seen so many male superheroes but we haven’t seen enough female superheroes and for girls, little girls once they see it they believe it. For ...
- Created on 27 August 2020
- 30. Ellen Show Producers Accused of Sexual Misconduct Fired
- (TV)
- Ellen DeGeneres and The Ellen Show have recently come under fire amid many investigations. After a Buzzfeed News report came out accusing three top executive producers — Kevin Leman, Ed Glavin, and ...
- Created on 18 August 2020
- 31. Ben Shapiro's Reaction To "WAP" Is...A L
- (Entertainment)
- ... raised without God and without a strong father figure. Their new "song" The #WAP (which i heard accidentally) made me want to pour holy water in my ears and I feel sorry for future girls if this is their ...
- Created on 11 August 2020
- 32. A Black Woman Voted, Now She's Going to Priso
- (Living)
- A Black woman named Lanisha Bratcher is facing 19 months in prison for voting in the 2016 election in Hoke County, North Carolina.. The 32-year-old mother was on probation for a felony assault charge ...
- Created on 21 July 2020
- 33. "Babyteeth" Is Darkly Funny And Surprisingly Tende
- (Movies)
- Babyteeth Directed by Shannon Murphy Out June 19 The future looks bleak for Milla (Eliza Scanlen), and not just because she’s unsatisfied at her rigid all-girls school and misunderstood by ...
- Created on 16 July 2020
- 34. Justice for Breonna Taylor: Understanding #SayHerName and Black Women's Invisibility in Police Brutalit
- (Feminism)
- ... that Black women and girls are also dying at an alarming rate from police brutality. Their stories deserve to be heard and justice to be served. As a response, on December 2014, Kimberlé Crenshaw of The ...
- Created on 01 June 2020
- 35. Welcome to Pulga: How One Woman Bought A Ghost Town And Turned It Into A Feminist Haven
- (Living)
- ... originally appeared in the Winter 2020 print edition of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today! More from BUST This Texas Lumber Club Empowers Girls To Discover What’s Cool About Power Tools How To Build ...
- Created on 19 February 2020
- 36. How Netflix's "Sex Education" Brilliantly Handled Themes Of Sexual Assault, Harassment, And Solidarity ...
- (TV)
- ... like anyone else. “If he could do something like that, anyone could,” Aimee states. “I always felt safe before, and now I don’t.” After sharing the story with her school mates, another one of the girls ...
- Created on 05 February 2020
- 37. This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
- (Arts)
- ... has been degraded into over-sexualized images of women and girls,” writes Dr. Kaalii Cargill, a scholar of women’s traditions in ancient Greece, on the site LivingNow. “The obscenities that were once shouted ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 38. In The Era of Trump And #MeToo, "Bombshell" Rings Hollo
- (Entertainment)
- ... wants its audience to respect Gretchen Carlson. It portrays her as the quasi-feminist of Fox News, by emphasizing, for instance, that she used segments on her show post-Fox & Friends to teach girls about ...
- Created on 13 December 2019
- 39. Australian Police Strip-Searched 122 Girls, Including 12-Year-Olds
- (Feminism)
- The New South Wales (NSW) police in Australia have performed strip-searches on more than 100 girls in the past three years, according to new data. The data, which was acquired by the Redfern Legal ...
- Created on 06 November 2019
- 40. Why Are Airlines Censoring The Queer Storyline In "Booksmart"
- (Feminism)
- ... critical success and popularity, several airlines have allegedly decided that the girls’ wholesome fun is too queer for in-flight entertainment. This is truly a bummer. There is no nudity in this ...
- Created on 29 October 2019
