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I’ve Been In Five Cults. It Was Three Too Many
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(Living)
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... and independence. My plan was to explore farms and communes in Europe, but my parents worried about my safety. We compromised on a nannying gig in Spain, but within months, the kids’ dad hit on me, so ...
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Created on 23 March 2023
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Florida May Ban Girls From Engaging in Period Talk, and Judy Blume’s Cheeky Response Is What We Needed
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(Feminism)
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... bodies.
This is only a glimpse into the bill. McClain also is looking to revise provisions “relating to objections of certain material,” according to the legislation. This means that parents and community ...
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Created on 23 March 2023
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Sofia Coppola’s Teen Daughter Went Viral on TikTok and Twitter Can’t Decide if She’s a Spoiled Nepo Baby—or an Iconic One
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(Entertainment)
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... was neither of these things. Instead it was because Sofia Coppola and Thomas Mars’s 16-year-old daughter, Romy Croquet Mars went viral after posting a TikTok complaining that her famous parents wouldn' ...
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Created on 22 March 2023
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Tessa Thompson In BUST's New Issue: "The More That We Tell Our Stories, The Less Afraid We Are To Be Honest About Who We Are And Who We Lov
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(Entertainment)
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... being a creative person in pursuit of a career—watching my parents, and really everyone in my family—I always thought of it as something you just sort of do. My family feels intensely creative. I was raised ...
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Created on 17 March 2023
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Judy Blume Shares Her Own Coming-of-Age Story in New Documentary, ‘Judy Blume Forever’
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(Movies)
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... lust, and other difficult-to-talk-about topics has won over the hearts of readers across generations. That same frankness has led to criticism and retaliation from libraries, school boards and parents ...
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Created on 10 March 2023
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Paid Menstrual Leave, Reproductive Rights, and Safe Abortions Are More Than Just Feminist Pipe Dreams in Spain, They're Realit
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(Feminism)
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Imagine for a moment what true gender equality would feel and look like. Equal access to health care, reproductive rights, guaranteed parental rights for LGBTQ+ parents, social inclusion at all levels ...
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Created on 24 February 2023
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6 True Crime Podcasts Hosted by Women to Add to Your Queue Right Now
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(Entertainment)
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... Alaina is actually Ash’s aunt, though the two have a much more sister-turned-bestie bond because Ash grew up living with her grandparents–Alaina’s parents–for part of her childhood. They released the first ...
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Created on 31 January 2023
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10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
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(Books)
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... London to Ghanian parents, brings an authenticity to this coming-of-age story fo- cused on workplace microaggressions, dating outside one’s race, the unique challenges that come with being first generation, ...
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Created on 24 January 2023
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Christina Applegate Was Recently Diagnosed With MS—a Disease That’s 3 Times More Common in Women Than Men. Here’s What You Need to Know
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(Living)
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... inherited disease but there has been an indication that children of parents with MS may be more likely to develop it.
There is no known cure for MS, but luckily there are medicines and other treatments ...
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Created on 19 December 2022
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8 Best Horror Movies of 2022 Featuring Women to Watch (or Rewatch) at Your Next Movie Night
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(Movies)
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... for the spotlight, and she sees fame as her only escape from mundane life on the farm she lives with her parents. We come to learn that the slaughter she committed in X was not her first taste of murder. ...
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Created on 16 December 2022
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Disability Activist and Actor, Lily D. Moore, On Her Work On "Never Have I Ever," How She Got Involved with Acting; and What Lies Ahead - BUST Intervie
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(TV)
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... who took her first acting class at 6. “My parents wanted me to do sports,” she says. “And I wasn’t really interested. But I saw acting and thought, ‘I want to try this.’ I immediately fell in love with ...
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Created on 05 December 2022
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I’ve Watched "Wednesday" Three Times and There Will Be Mor
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(TV)
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... about in Bust's May/June 2019 issue.
Yes, it’s a teen drama-comedy. Yes, it has relationship drama and friend trouble. Yes, they do indeed go to Prom and do all they can to not become their parents. ...
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Created on 01 December 2022
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Regina Hall Shares Her Thoughts On That Infamous Oscar's Night, The Meaning of Feminism, and What She Learned From Her Beloved Bulldog : BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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... father Odie was a contractor and electrician. Both parents encouraged her passion for education and personal development, and she shared their love of learning and aspired to become a journalist until ...
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Created on 27 October 2022
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"ACNE: A Memoir" explores the awkward teenage years and 2 other books about finding yoursel
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(Books)
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... more responsibility than most adults. Navigating divorced, largely absent Scientologist parents; being biracial; and having a sibling suddenly stricken with a brain tumor—none of these experiences normally ...
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Created on 17 October 2022
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How Menopause Helped This Life Long People-Pleaser Boss Up, And Stop Giving A D*mn
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(Feminism)
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... personality around the drive to be good in the hopes that it would propel me from the hands of my abusive parents.
And I was far from alone. In fact, many people respond to childhood trauma in this ...
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Created on 12 October 2022
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From The BUST Archives: Buffy Sainte-Marie Discusses Her 2009 Album "Running For The Drum," Feminism, The 1960's, and Breastfeeding On "Sesame Street?" ...
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(Music)
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... What was it like growing up with your adoptive parents in Massachusetts in the ’40s and ’50s?
Buffy Saint-Marie: It was bad. There were predators in the neighborhood. There were predators in the house. ...
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Created on 10 October 2022
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Natasha Lyonne and Maya Rudolph-produced Doc, "Sirens," Follows Lebanon's First Female Thrash-Metal Band: Revi
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(Movies)
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... Lebanon they’ve ever known: “Since the day my grandparents were born, this country is fucked up,” one of the band's members says.
Through their music, the documentary leads us through different worlds. ...
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Created on 30 September 2022
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Get To The Other Side Of Loss With These 10 Biographies On Grief and The Human Experience
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(Books)
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... South. The grief revealed in this biography is at once what most readers might expect (the loss of a loved one, and in the case of Hamer, her parents) but also the immeasurable anguish over Hamer’s inability ...
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Created on 29 September 2022
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10 Nostaligic '90s TV Episodes That Will Warm You Up Better Than a PSL
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(TV)
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... takes a dive off the edge, starting off a running gag throughout the show. Later in the episode, Eric (Topher Grace) walks in on his parents having sex and is completely traumatized. He unexpectedly receives ...
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Created on 28 September 2022
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Women's Rights are at the Center of Deadly Iranian Protests. It's About Ti
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(Feminism)
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... Iran. My father is Iranian, and he immigrated to New York in 1979 at just 10 years old alongside my grandparents and two uncles. My grandfather, being a Persian Jew, anticipated a second Holocaust and ...
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Created on 23 September 2022