- 1. The Secret History of Women and Mushrooms: A Centuries-Old Tale of Empowerment, Enlightenment, Education, and Magic
- (Eat Me)
- ... be depleted. Food systems would collapse. Ecologist Suzanne Simard’s pioneering research into forest ecology has even demonstrated that trees communicate with each other via this subterranean fungal ...
- Created on 28 April 2022
- 2. Taraji P. Henson Was Just Appointed To The White House's HBCU Board Of Advisors – But What Does That Even Mean
- (Feminism)
- ... to “federally sponsored programs.” This included funding like Pell grants, contracts, and research sponsorship, where the government supports and funds institutions in important research. Federal funds ...
- Created on 08 April 2022
- 3. WTF is an NFT? A Tech Researcher And Artist Gives Tips On How Women Can Become NFT Artists and Start Making Bank
- (General)
- CHANCES ARE YOU’VE heard the acronym NFT lately, especially if you’re an artist. NFTs are being heralded as the new frontier, creating a more “egalitarian art market” by cutting out the gallery and ...
- Created on 28 March 2022
- 4. Madison Butler Disrupts Gender Pay Inequity For Black Women, With Her Black Speaker Collection, a Database Full of Voices That Need To Be Heard
- (Feminism)
- ... places African Americans with perceived mainstream accents in jobs with higher visibility and customer interaction which results in a higher salary. Grogger’s research examines the dialects of Southern ...
- Created on 25 March 2022
- 5. Legendary Comedian and Voice Over Artist Debra Wilson Gets Serious In Latest Role of Death Doula, in New Film, "Moon Manor" ...
- (Movies)
- ... not paying attention to the transmutation that's also going on. It's one of those things that yes, it was talked about a while ago, but in the process, nobody has done the research to be able to go, 'Well ...
- Created on 24 March 2022
- 6. Design Guru Debbie Millman On Her Writing Process and New Book, "Why Design Matters: Conversations With The World's Most Creative People" ...
- (Books)
- ... some other background noise while writing or do you prefer silence? I prefer absolute silence when writing or researching, but my wife lovesworking with the television on, so when we are parallel working, ...
- Created on 22 March 2022
- 7. Popular UK Supermarket Chain Makes Real Change By Switching Up Name of Aisle From 'Feminine Hygiene' To 'Period Product
- (Feminism)
- ... in menstruation also carry religious and cultural taboos. Feminine hygiene is a $21.6 billion global industry, according to market research company IMARC. The beauty and pharmaceutical industries have ...
- Created on 03 March 2022
- 8. Pu*sypedia is the Inclusive and Essential Online Health Resource You Need to Reference (Even If You Don't Have a Vagina
- (Feminism)
- ... and co-founder Zoe Mendelson, and art director and co-founder María Conejo. Mendelson is a freelance journalist, researcher, and content strategist based in Mexico City–where she connected with Conejo, ...
- Created on 28 February 2022
- 9. Costume Designer Cristina Spiridakis Gives a Behind-The-Scenes Peek at How She Styles TV’s Looks For Shows Like "Betty" and "Orange is the New Black" ...
- (Style)
- ... a collaborative process that begins weeks before filming, involves excessive amounts of research and shopping, endless fittings, makeshift dressing stations, and countless hours on set. “[Costuming for] ...
- Created on 22 February 2022
- 10. A Broke Girl's Guide to Yoga on a Budge
- (Living)
- ... its rapid rise in popularity (and subsequent commodification) in the United States is nothing short of disorienting. According to a 2020 report published by Allied Market Research, the global yoga market ...
- Created on 01 February 2022
- 11. To All The Men I've Ghosted: The Secret to Finding Success on Dating Apps like Hinge and Tinder Was Not What I Though
- (Sex)
- ... of online dating is also important; unfortunately, dating apps usually tend to have more negative effects on their users’ emotional and mental health than positive ones. According to a study done by researchers ...
- Created on 14 January 2022
- 12. A New Study Finds Gender Bias in The Surgical Field Often Translates to Deadly Outcomes For Female Patients
- (Feminism)
- ... men had better outcomes after surgery with women at the helm, another study showed. Why is this? Researchers believe that women understand other women’s bodies better, and lack the implicit biases ...
- Created on 13 January 2022
- 13. 8 2022 New Years Resolutions That Don’t Involve Losing Weight
- (Living)
- ... That being said, if you want to try going vegan or vegetarian, here's some tips on how to make the transition smooth and cost-effective. If you’re not sure where to start, I recommend researching easy vegan ...
- Created on 01 January 2022
- 14. The 10 Best Feminist and Female-Centered Books of 2021 to Cozy Up With This Christmas Break, According to BUST
- (Books)
- ... the lost history of female television writers such as The Golden Girls’ Betty White and Soap Opera writer, Irna Phillips. Her research and book focus on four ambitious women who shaped television to this ...
- Created on 21 December 2021
- 15. Season Two of HBO's "Love Life" Co-Starring Former BUST Covergirl Jessica Williams, Puts Modern Black Love on Full Display ...
- (TV)
- ... its dedication to contending with the very real struggles of dating as a Black man. According to a 2020 study from National Research Group (NRG), two in three Black Americans feel that they don’t see ...
- Created on 09 December 2021
- 16. Amy Coney Barrett Says Putting The Baby Up For Adoption "Takes Care of the Problem" of Burden Of Forced Parenthoo
- (Feminism)
- ... Guttmacher Institute, a pro-abortion rights research group, the overturning of Roe would make abortion illegal in 22 states. If a 15-week ban is enforced now, what’s to say a 12-week ban won’t be proposed ...
- Created on 03 December 2021
- 17. Lush Cosmetics Ditch Social Media, Deactivates Facebook, Instagram, and Other Social Media Platforms Citing Safety Concerns. Will Other Companies Follow Suit?
- (Living)
- ... Facebook employee Frances Haugen gave three hours of testimony to the Senate Commerce subcommittee about the inner workings of Facebook. Haugen had leaked thousands of pages of research to The Wall Street ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 18. Climate Change is a Feminist Issue That Affects Women and Girls Around the World Way More Than Men. Here's Why That's a Problem, and Ways We Can Fix
- (Feminism)
- ... percent of the world’s food production. Because of climate change, temperatures are getting higher, and lands are getting drier. Researchers have found that the Earth's temperature has risen 0.14°F and ...
- Created on 24 November 2021
- 19. Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has Life Threatened in Anime-Themed Parody Video Shared Online by Far-Right Politician Paul Gosar
- (Feminism)
- ... of social media-ignited unrest, solidified by the January 6th Capitol Insurrection, it’s evident that politicians wield much power online. According to a study by the Pew Research Center, legislative ...
- Created on 19 November 2021
- 20. In Honor of Native-American Heritage Month Here Are 5 Indigenous Women History Makers You Should Have Learned About in Social Studies Class
- (Feminism)
- ... in honor of this important month. While we’ve covered quite a few Indigenous women on the podcast over the years, the opportunity to research a month’s worth of content really helped shine a light for ...
- Created on 15 November 2021
