- 21. "Neo-Tarot" Author And "Self Service" Host Jerico Mandybur Shares Her Self-Care Advi
- (Living)
- ... to empower young people out there? Don't compare your self-care journey to anyone else's—in terms of what you're overcoming, and in terms of healing. And don't believe anyone who tells you that you need ...
- Created on 12 February 2019
- 22. Elizabeth Eckford's Life After That Famous Phot
- (Feminism)
- ... same time, she became a poster child for civil rights. Her picture was everywhere, holding Elizabeth up as icon of stoic strength, of fighting back and overcoming. As she sank further into depression, ...
- Created on 05 November 2018
- 23. 4 WWII Heroines You Probably Haven't Heard O
- (Feminism)
- ... addition to a fear of blood and guns. She was not exactly the ideal rebel fighter, but Faye refused to give in. She worked her ass off overcoming her fears, as she learned to shoot and train in combat, ...
- Created on 24 September 2018
- 24. How I Came Into My Own As A Young Black Woman In The Country Music Industry
- (Living)
- ... and forwards. And I…I knew NOTHING. So you would assume this to be a story of overcoming adversity, but it turns out, I was the only thing in my way. Once I moved my sham-story over, I quickly moved ...
- Created on 19 July 2018
- 25. 11 New Books By Women To Read This Spring
- (Books)
- ... “OKCupid, Redux” and “Gold Star.” There’s something here for everyone: a primitive but effective tutorial on how to give a guy a hand job, a barebones dress-down of New York City, tips on overcoming fears ...
- Created on 27 April 2018
- 26. California Legislature Could Require All Public Universities To Provide Abortion Pills
- (Feminism)
- ... have access to, because it is their constitutional right,” Levya told NPR this January, almost a year after she first introduced the bill. After overcoming several legislative hurdles, SB320 is now an ...
- Created on 05 February 2018
- 27. 22 Democrats Who Made History In The 2017 Elections
- (Blog)
- ... this list is dominated by history-making women. In the era of Trump, this is a major step towards overcoming the ignorance, discrimination, and sexism running rampant in American politics. 1. Danica ...
- Created on 08 November 2017
- 28. What Does "Jihad" Really Mean
- (Living)
- ... It involves a transformation of one’s character, overcoming an obstacle, and deep self-reflection. This is the Jihad that you don’t really hear about in mainstream news, yet serves as the greatest Jihad ...
- Created on 15 June 2017
- 29. "Henchgirl" Breaks Superhero Gender Roles: BUST Revie
- (Books)
- ... and has a lot of heart. It is a celebration of women, friendship, and overcoming your own self-destruction. More from BUST Women Are Everywhere In Geek Culture - And They're Changing It For The Better ...
- Created on 12 May 2017
- 30. How To Use Tarot In Your Self-Care Routine
- (Living)
- ... for overcoming it, or three cards for a look into past, present, and future influences. If you’re into candles, crystals, or other things that help you feel more meditative and centered, you can bring ...
- Created on 17 April 2017
- 31. This Black Teenage Girl Is The Amazing Unsung Spy Hero Of The Civil War
- (Books)
- ... freedom, and overcoming odds. Top photo: Tony Cliff, illustrator More from BUST Tammy Pierce Is Unlovable: Bummer--A Comic 14 Books By Women To Make Your February A Little Brighter 'Difficult ...
- Created on 16 February 2017
- 32. Do One Thing Every Day To Fight Donald Trump
- (Feminism)
- These steps to overcoming the injustices and of a Trump administration or just generally aiding a cause in a time of need, are great ways to get involved. Whether you’re dipping your toes or taking ...
- Created on 21 December 2016
- 33. Shirley Chisholm: Unbought And Unbossed
- (Living)
- ... bar for education standards. Shirley was one of the baddest to ever do it. Facing both the oppressive systems of both sexism and racism, she embodies what overcoming the odds looks like. With a message ...
- Created on 21 December 2016
- 34. What Makes Art Feminist? Janet Mock And The Brooklyn Museum Weigh In
- (Arts)
- ELLEN GALLAGHER, installation view at La Triennale—Intense Proximité, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2012 via gagosian.com Overcoming obstacles, redefining their fields, taking risks and creating spaces for ...
- Created on 04 November 2016
- 35. I Took 5 Self-Defense Classes — Here's What You Need To Know About Eac
- (Living)
- ... find themselves unable to breathe, much less say “stop," yell, or deliver a swift snap kick to the groin. Overcoming this impulse requires rewiring the brain’s natural, innate reflex to freeze with a new ...
- Created on 05 October 2016
- 36. Katie Ledecky Won't Be Able To Compete In Her Best Event Due To A Sexist Rul
- (General)
- ... BUST 4 Reasons To Love Refugee Olympic Team Swimmer Yusra Mardini Gabby Douglas Wins Gold Medal For The U.S., Still Not 'Patriotic' Enough Simone Manuel Made History Overcoming Racism In A Stunning, ...
- Created on 16 August 2016
- 37. 4 Reasons To Love Refugee Olympic Team Swimmer Yusra Mardini
- (General)
- Many of you have probably heard about the incredibly badass swimmer from Syria Yusra Mardini. She has been making headlines for several days now because of her inspiring story, her immense talent, and ...
- Created on 12 August 2016
- 38. Simone Manuel Made History Overcoming Racism in a Stunning, Tearful Performance
- (Entertainment)
- ... medal in this event in 30 years! Her performance marked a victory for US swimming and also over a particularly racist history in the pool, per Vox. Manuel's gold was monumental for overcoming an era of ...
- Created on 12 August 2016
- 39. Ariana Delawari Talks The Musical Renaissance In Afghanistan And Her Long Awaited Album: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... this album were about love and hope, and that really was resonating from where I went. Like the song “The Warrior” is still about that fighter and that struggle of overcoming or the song “African Lightning ...
- Created on 12 August 2016
- 40. Kathleen Hanna Is 'Living For All The Girls Who Didn't Make It Out': BUST Intervi
- (Feminism)
- ... Later, in Le Tigre, when she donned eye-popping outfits and did coordinated dance moves to anthems about misogyny and overcoming it, she even made feminism fun. And she’s always advocating for women off ...
- Created on 14 June 2016
