- 1. 5 Woman-Friendly Sex Shops to Help Make Your Valentine's Day All About Self-Lov
- (Sex)
- ... customer having a very specific kind of sex and fail to include a diverse range of people, sexualities, and bodies. That’s why spaces like Chicago’s first queer woman-owned sex store, Early to Bed, are ...
- Created on 06 February 2023
- 2. How Menopause Helped This Life Long People-Pleaser Boss Up, And Stop Giving A D*mn
- (Feminism)
- ... identifies as a Black, queer, social worker, says that over-functioning patterns like these often go undetected. “I have found in my work that folks whose trauma responses show up as people-pleasing can ...
- Created on 12 October 2022
- 3. This Queer, Female Comedian Went Topless in NYC During PRIDE Month, and The Experience Was Empowering
- (Feminism)
- As an openly queer comic, timing my New York stand-up comedy tour with Pride felt synchronistic. The energy of Pride, a time for celebrating liberation from gender norms, inspired confidence during ...
- Created on 07 July 2022
- 4. Live Music and Queer Poetry: "Queers of Noise" is the Dyke March NYC Afterparty You Don't Want to Mi
- (Music)
- ... forward to is Katrina del Mar’s “Queers of Noise Dyke March Afterparty: LOVE IS LOVE,” the only Dyke March afterparty featuring live music. Del Mar is a lesbian photographer, artist, and filmmaker, ...
- Created on 07 June 2022
- 5. Girls Who Love Girls Who Love Music: 11 Songs Celebrating Queer Love to Listen To on Valentine’s Day
- (Music)
- Queer artists have always been powerful and emotive additions to our playlists as they sing about everything from bashing heteronormativity, discovering their sexualities through a first kiss or sexual ...
- Created on 11 February 2022
- 6. How “Jennifer's Body" Smashed Its Way Through The Male Gaze And Into Queer, Feminist Cult Statu
- (Movies)
- ... in the context of its queer representations and heralded as a lesbian love story ahead of its time. The same kiss scene that was originally marketed for the male gaze has since been examined as a testament ...
- Created on 25 October 2021
- 7. Social Media Influencer Bretman Rock is the First Openly Gay Male Model to Take it All Off on the Cover of Playboy Magazine
- (Blog)
- ... was the first solo Black cover girl for Playboy in 1971. In July 2020, Bad Bunny graced the cover as the first solo male model, other than Hefner himself, and discussed his role as a queer ally in the ...
- Created on 07 October 2021
- 8. The New Victoria’s Secret Brand Ambassadors Are Gay, Trans, Plus-Size, BIPOC, And Pissing Off Conservatives
- (Feminism)
- ... it, what women, queer folks, people of color, and plus-size people think and fight for is important and finally starting to be heard. Literally every guy commenting on this to insult Megan Rapinoe ...
- Created on 22 June 2021
- 9. Woman With A Plan: Actor/Writer/Director Natalie Morales Makes Media Made For US
- (TV)
- ... for Amy Poehler’s website Smart Girls, coming out as queer and pushing for more LGBTQ visibility on-screen. She played Linda Cardellini’s love interest in season 2 of Dead to Me, and when she was cast ...
- Created on 21 May 2021
- 10. Lil Nas X Ignites Satanic Panic with his Haunted, Celestial Music Video for “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)”
- (Music)
- ... themes that resign queer people to hell. With this video, Lil Nas X accepts the fate prescribed to him, goes to hell and gives a beautifully executed lapdance to the devil while he’s there. Like many queer ...
- Created on 02 April 2021
- 11. Looking At The Groundbreaking "Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians," Decades Later: BUST Intervie
- (Books)
- ... Denyeta. Alexandria, Virginia. 1979 © JEB / Anthology Editions Social media can difficult. I'm thinking about how so much mainstream media queer representation lacks joy and there is a focused lens on ...
- Created on 12 March 2021
- 12. Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
- (Feminism)
- ... or queer and trans people.” While a national organizer with the Transgender Law Center, Willis launched Black Trans Circles (BTC), a healing justice space and program for Black trans women to develop ...
- Created on 15 February 2021
- 13. Controversial Medusa Statue Reimagines Her Myth and Reignites Conversations Around #MeToo
- (Arts)
- ... trans women, queer people—our stories get pushed aside, and our pain is never prioritized,” said Burke for Time Magazine. “We don’t talk about indigenous women. Their stories go untold.” However, Andersen ...
- Created on 14 October 2020
- 14. Real Clothes' Experimental Album, "Precaution," Is Perfect For Quarantine Blues and Escapism: BUST Intervie
- (Music)
- ... you need to go vegan: you’re listening to Real Clothes’s Precaution. A Black queer musician based in Brooklyn, New York, Nico Fox, also known as Real Clothes (and a Leo) delivers a hauntingly beautiful ...
- Created on 04 September 2020
- 15. Meet Julie d'Aubigny: The French Gender-bending Opera Diva Your History Teacher Didn't Want You To Know Abo
- (Feminism)
- ... from 1690 through 1705, she’s become a symbol of everything from beauty to courage to monstrosity to feminism to queer pride in the centuries since her death in 1707 at age 33. There are plays about ...
- Created on 29 April 2020
- 16. Sharkmuffin's First Video For Their Sci-Fi Rock Opera Is An Amino Acid Trip: BUST Premier
- (Music)
- Sharkmuffin bring their Gamma Gardening universe to life with a five-part music video series. Released as an EP via Exploding in Sound Records, Gamma Gardening is Sharkmuffin’s first sci-fi rock opera. ...
- Created on 17 January 2020
- 17. King Princess Takes Her Throne: Concert Review
- (Music)
- ... losing other women, too. At her show, I was surrounded by queer teens and adults alike who saw the same thing I did: a pop star who cared about making music for us. Someone who chose to open her sold-out ...
- Created on 07 November 2019
- 18. Just A Few Of History's Baddest Queer Bitche
- (Feminism)
- ... are some of our favourite queer ladies throughout history. Sappho You cannot start a list about history’s greatest queers without mentioning Sappho. She was a Greek poet who lived on the Island ...
- Created on 07 June 2019
- 19. Astrologer and Host of "Ghost Of A Podcast" Jessica Lanyadoo Spills On Healing And Connecting The Stars With Politic
- (Entertainment)
- ... survivors. I was raised hearing stories every single week about my grandparents’ experiences in the concentration camps. That, plus being a queer person, gave me a deeply personal understanding of the ...
- Created on 03 May 2019
- 20. Dear Employer: Why Does My Body Bother You?
- (Living)
- ... free 23-year-old queer woman writer, and trying to pay the bills and have job security. Not only have I heard this advice before to “clean up” my social media accounts, but keeping it PG is boring to ...
- Created on 04 April 2019
