- 1. Want to See Pussy Riot Present "Putin’s Ashes"? Now’s Your Chance
- (Arts)
- ... performance. She then went through a hunger strike protesting devastating prison conditions and ended up being sent to a Siberian penal colony. There, Tolokonnikova was able to maintain her artistic activity ...
- Created on 13 January 2023
- 2. Let's strip down to it: Strippers are unionizing and demanding basic work right
- (Feminism)
- “Stripper strike!” Those words are painted across the signs being held by the dancers working at Star Garden in LA. The dancers have petitioned for unionizing with the Actors’ Equity Association, ...
- Created on 09 September 2022
- 3. 3 New Feminist Titles That Examine Women's Place In Civilization And Society: BUST Review
- (Books)
- ... Species By Lucy Cooke (Basic Books) I devoured zoologist Lucy Cooke’s latest book the way a female golden orb weaver spider devours the male: voraciously. Cooke strikes down the notion that scientists ...
- Created on 11 July 2022
- 4. Start The Summer Off Right With New Music From Big Thief, Guerilla Toss, and Jenny Hval
- (Music)
- ... Classic Objects strikes an intimate and understated tone. A major shift from the feminist horror of Jenny Hval’s landmark album, Blood Bitch, her latest release is deeply personal in nature. While this ...
- Created on 26 May 2022
- 5. Embrace Global Is Trying To Help Babies Survive The Crisis In Ukraine, But They Need Your Help.
- (Feminism)
- In early March, an apparent Russian strike damaged and destroyed a hospital in Mariupol, a city in southern Ukraine. According to The New York Times, “seventeen people were injured, including staff ...
- Created on 22 April 2022
- 6. Album of the Week: "Wet Leg" by Wet Le
- (Music)
- ... in Love”), social burnout (“Angelica,” “I Don’t Wanna Go Out”), and the queasiness of an evening spent doom-scrolling (“Oh No”). Wet Leg strikes a unique balance of humor, hook, and style, with lyrics ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 7. The Persian New Year, or Nowruz, is the Perfect Way to Refresh and Reset—And Also a Great Excuse to Stuff Your Face with Amazing Food (Family Recipe Included!)
- (Living)
- ... Year! Before the equinox strikes, gather around the haft-seen and take this as an opportunity to pause and reflect. Some families, like mine, will play a little music. A few minutes before the new ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 8. Soleil Moon Frye Talks "The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder" and How Her Documentary, "Kid90" Forced Her To Face Some Hard Truths About Her Past and Prese
- (Entertainment)
- ... really go in when disaster strikes, and have really worked globally, and when COVID hit, we immediately jumped into action and started doing testing sites, working with the incredible LA Fire Department ...
- Created on 01 March 2022
- 9. The Trailer For "The First Lady," A Film About Trailblazing First Ladies of America, Starring Viola Davis as Michelle Obama, Has Droppe
- (TV)
- “How do you really feel about being first lady?” As a deep violin strikes in the background, we see Viola Davis pose for photographs as Michelle Obama and Gillian Anderson clip her hair back in front ...
- Created on 22 February 2022
- 10. "The Worst Person In The World" Subverts the Classic Rom-Com Genre, Instead, Explores Loss Through a New Len
- (Movies)
- ... of the film remains throughout, the style and tone of the movie get messier – mimicking what happens when real life crashes in. When tragedy strikes in the third act, Julie, a character who has been ...
- Created on 22 February 2022
- 11. All-Female Law Firm The Decarceration Collective, Is Fighting To Free The Unjustly Imprisoned of Chicago
- (Feminism)
- In the U.S., under the “three-strikes law,” anyone previously convicted of two or more serious felonies faces 25 years to life in federal prison. It’s a discriminatory policy that disproportionately ...
- Created on 21 February 2022
- 12. Joan Didion and Me: How the Writer's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" Showed Me The Power of a Woman's Voice, in the Literary World and Bey
- (Feminism)
- ... avatar strikes me as reductionist, she defined the way that people thought about culture, society, and themselves through her writing. Her 2005 memoir, The Year of Magical Thinking, which chronicled the ...
- Created on 11 January 2022
- 13. Sarah Potter Explains It All: Reflect on the Past Year With These Winter Horoscopes Inspired by the Tarot
- (Feminism)
- ... your proverbial boat and enjoythe ride towards your next adventure. Stop waiting for the motivation to strike and just go! The path will unfold as you move, and honestly, thedestination is secondary to ...
- Created on 14 December 2021
- 14. United Nations Annual Climate Conference Recognizes Women As Trailblazers of Climate Action
- (Feminism)
- ... through social media. In 2018, a 15-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg launched the school climate strike, FridaysForFuture, encouraging an international movement for young activists to protest against ...
- Created on 11 November 2021
- 15. For Centuries, Halloween Was a Day for Young Women to Predict Their Future Husbands: A Look At the Unlikely Romantic History of All Hallow's Eve ...
- (General)
- ... The Book of Hallowe’en: “A very elaborate charm is tried in Newfoundland. As the clock strikes midnight, a girl puts the 26 letters of the alphabet, cut from paper, into a pure-white bowl which has been ...
- Created on 21 October 2021
- 16. Billie Marten's New Album "Flora Fauna" Will Give You All The Feels This Summer: BUST Revi
- (Music)
- ... She strikes a cunning balance of play and contemplation, joy and longing. And her lyrics, which always express quiet truths about her inner experience, now sparkle with optimism. It’s the perfect album ...
- Created on 30 June 2021
- 17. Britney Spears Calls For An End To Her Conservatorship, Says She Isn't Allowed To Marry And Have Kid
- (Feminism)
- In case there's any question, #FreeBritney. If you don’t know by now, Jamie Spears is the worst dad ever. Father to the [no introductory adjective will do justice] Britney Spears, his position as ...
- Created on 24 June 2021
- 18. 9 Books By International LGBTQ+ Authors For Present And Future Pride Celebrations
- (Books)
- ... and self-discovery, and confronting topics ranging from sex work to depression with dignity and understanding, it will strike a chord with people from anywhere, undergoing any kind of struggle. 3. Love ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 19. Ahed Tamimi Challenges International Women's Rights Organizations To Support Palestinian Women Amid Escalating Violence In Gaz
- (Feminism)
- ... a woman is beaten, I immediately see my mother in her." Tamimi’s testimony comes soon after news broke about several Israeli airstrikes that have already killed a number of Palestinian civilians. ...
- Created on 18 May 2021
- 20. In Honor of AAPI Heritage Month, Read These 10 New and Upcoming Works By AAPI Authors
- (Books)
- ... Daisy and Liam strike a deal and all goes well until their past and their undeniable chemistry threatens to ruin their carefully laid plans. Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner Out now. What began ...
- Created on 10 May 2021
