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1. Cults Going Corporate: Why The NXIVM Story Feels So Familiar: (TV); ... materials: the amount of material produced within NXIVM, about NXIVM, is stunning. The frank word for it is propaganda. A thoroughly corporate cult, NXIVM’s identity as a company depended on the images ...; Created on 10 December 2020
2. Is This Fake News?: The BUST Guide to Media Literacy: (Living); ... amid an onslaught of “misinformation, fake news, and rank propaganda.” Otero agrees. “Lateral reading is the number-one thing that people can do to help differentiate what’s likely true or false,” she ...; Created on 16 September 2020
3. Why Is Poland Getting Rid of Protections Against Domestic Violence?: (Feminism); ... election campaign. According to data collected by the activist-organization, Atlas of Hate, a third of Polish local municipalities have adopted resolutions “against LGBT propaganda” or “pro-family,” ...; Created on 03 August 2020
4. Drawing Vaginas Can Get You Jailed in Russia: (Arts); ... 2019 and put on house arrest two days later, charged with “production and dissemination of pornographic materials.” She was also accused of spreading “homosexual propaganda” to minors and was later fined ...; Created on 13 July 2020
5. Why Do Anti-Maskers Keep Co-Opting “My Body, My Choice" For Their Own Agenda?: (Living); ... against women – yet, time and time again, it has been co-opted by the right. This is a tactic NARAL has identified as a textbook move in the “Anti-Choice Propaganda Playbook.” We saw this little trick ...; Created on 02 July 2020
6. Ugandan Feminist Released From 18 Months in Prison for “Cyber Harassment” Charge: (Feminism); Writer, scholar, and queer and feminist rights acitivst, Dr. Stella Nyanzi, was just released from prison in Uganda after her 18-month sentence. Last year, Nyanzi was found guilty of cyber harassment ...; Created on 24 February 2020
7. Pussy Riot Video Shoot Shut Down by Russian Police for Promoting “Gay Propaganda”: (Music); The Russian police just shut down production on Pussy Riot’s new music video, citing “extremism” and “gay propaganda,” among other things. The group, known for their feminist anthems, was shooting a ...; Created on 10 February 2020
8. Natasha Lyonne On Millennials, Maintaining Independence In Relationships, Healthy Adult Friendships, And "Russian Doll": BUST Intervie: (TV); ... who, like myself, didn’t fit into whatever assembly line propaganda it is we’re told to adhere to.” GUCCI COAT, SHIRT, AND SHORTS; ANNA KARIN KARLSSON GLASSES; GIUSEPPE ZANOTTI SHOES Much of Russian ...; Created on 04 February 2020
9. This Russian Artist is Facing Six Years in Prison for LGBTQ+ Rights Instagram Posts: (Arts); ... 800 US dollars) under the charges of distributing “propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations among minors” (despite the fact that her accounts were clearly labled at 18+ due to Russian law) as well ...; Created on 17 January 2020
10. The Subtle Misogyny of Christian Girl Youtube: (Feminism); ... this dangerous propaganda most clearly. In her homophobic manifesto “Same-Sex Attraction and the Christian Girl,” Kristen targets young women who are experiencing their first sexual desires towards other ...; Created on 04 November 2019
11. Here's Why Ocasio-Cortez's Supporters Are Boycotting A: (Feminism); ... allowed Heng’s propaganda a pass. Rep. Ilhan Omar has also weighed in on the PAC ad, tweeting earlier this morning that ABC representatives “need to pull this garbage off the air and issue an apology ...; Created on 13 September 2019
12. Trump’s Racism Has Always Been Indisputable, Now It’s Becoming Even More Blatant: (General); ... nativism to loyalty. He uses the preferred rhetorical strategy of propaganda machines—us vs. them, "our government” vs. “their own country,” "the greatest and most powerful Nation on earth" vs. "the worst, ...; Created on 15 July 2019
13. “Red Joan” Fails To Capture The Nuance Of Melita Norwood’s Life: (Movies); ... purges, where, of course, only Joan is wise enough to question Soviet propaganda. After graduating, Joan works as a research assistant for nuclear scientist Max (Stephen Campbell Moore), the only man who ...; Created on 28 June 2019
14. Elizabeth Warren Says “Hard Pass” to a Town Hall on Fox News: (Feminism); ... is: a racist, fear-mongering toxic wasteland of right-wing propaganda. Top photo via Wikimedia Commons / Marc Nozell More from BUST SNL Proves We All Need To Pay Attention To Elizabeth Warren Everything ...; Created on 16 May 2019
15. Why Trump Attacking Ilhan Omar Is An Issue For All Women Of Color In Congress: (Feminism); When Donald Trump posted a now-viral video on Twitter last Friday, intermixing Representative Ilhan Omar with the World Trade Towers ablaze, he blatantly created anti-Muslim propaganda. In the video, ...; Created on 15 April 2019
16. This Mother-Daughter Duo Challenged Expectations For Women In The Early 1900s: (Entertainment); ... but used performance as propaganda. The organization grew and got stronger, thanks to Edith’s strong, organizational mad skills. Edith dedicated her life to challenging, questioning, and fighting social ...; Created on 08 March 2019
17. Michelle Buteau Is Hitting The Big Time On The Small Screen With "First Wives Club: (Entertainment); ... struggle with the term. “People have this bad taste in their mouth when they think of a feminist because of people like Trump,” Buteau explains, pointing out that alt-right propaganda portrays feminists ...; Created on 07 February 2019
18. In Celebration Of Cellulite, Scars, And Other Seeming “Imperfections”: (Feminism); ... us unique: all body shapes, sizes, ethnicities, ages, and abilities. We’ve been force-fed propaganda for so long that it’s much easier to see it all now that we are “woke,” and social media has given us ...; Created on 09 October 2018
19. The Girls' Guide To Shanghai, China: (Living); ... perception of the city was warped and misinformed, based on outdated propaganda from the West. Most people harp on the perceived restrictions put on citizens, however, there’s plenty of innovation and ...; Created on 04 September 2018
20. Who Is Gerda Taro? Learn About The Woman Featured In Today's Google Doodl: (Feminism); ... today’s Doodle to her on her 108th birthday. According to CNet, Taro was born Gerta Pohorylle in Germany in 1910. In 1933, fled under Hitler’s regime after being detained for anti-Nazi propaganda. ...; Created on 01 August 2018

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