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21.
You Know The Manic Pixie Dream Girl. Meet Her Antithesis.
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(Entertainment)
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... for other students in exchange for money, all the while spending most of her time alone, smoking cigarettes in the bathroom and getting slut-shamed by the entire school for, you know, owning her sexuality. ...
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Created on 29 January 2021
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22.
The Parole Preparation Project helps incarcerated people envision a better tomorrow
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(Living)
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... who could be anyone—social workers, law students, activists—to partner with people in prison before their parole board interviews. Some people have been incarcerated for decades and are being asked to ...
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Created on 13 January 2021
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23.
Week of Women: Flo Milli, Big Freedia, Julia Jacklin
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(Entertainment)
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... Pretty Things
Netflix’s newest drama, based on a YA novel by Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton, follows three students at an elite dance school competing to be the best, no matter the cost. ...
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Created on 10 December 2020
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24.
Lucille Bridges, Mother Of Civil Rights Movement Icon, Passes Away at 86
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(General)
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... one of the most enduring symbols of the Civil Rights Movement. At just six years old, Ruby was one of the first Black students to integrate an all-white school in the South five years after the Supreme ...
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Created on 12 November 2020
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25.
How Two Girls In Uganda Are Destigmatizing Periods
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(Feminism)
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... their program 'Girls for School' in fall 2018, as they were just entering their teenage years. Their work encourages students to shed the period shame, educates people on menstruation, and teaches women ...
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Created on 30 October 2020
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26.
How Crystal Nelson’s Character in Netflix’s “Grand Army” Inspired Her to Be Her True Self: BUST Interview
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(TV)
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Netflix’s newest drama Grand Army is a scary but unfortunately realistic portrayal of being a teenager in America. One of the students at this Brooklyn high school where the show is set is Tor. Portrayed ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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27.
Exclusive Interview with Pioneering Educator Jane Elliott: Teaching and Understanding Race In 2020
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(Feminism)
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... to come.
When Elliott walked into her third-grade classroom in the aftermath of King’s death, her all-white students from a town of fewer than 1,000 people awaited her with questions about why someone ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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28.
Pro-Democracy Protests in Thailand Spark Feminist Political Movement
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(Feminism)
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... picked back up since June when restrictions were lessened.
The demonstrations have aimed criticism at their government’s lack of initiative to embrace new ideas, so women, especially young students, ...
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Created on 07 October 2020
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29.
Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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(Blog)
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... by U.S. News shows that Black Americans are suspended and expelled at three times the rate of white students. Furthermore, approximately 2 million black students attend schools where 90 percent of the ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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30.
Death and the Maidens: How Previous Pandemics Helped Make the World a Better Place for Women
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(Feminism)
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... parity. Students in the U.S. have already lost huge learning gains in the time that schools have been closed, with students of color and students from low-income backgrounds suffering the most. These educational ...
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Created on 29 September 2020
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31.
This Teacher's Back-To-School "WAP" Cover Doesn't Stand For What You Think It D
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(Music)
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... to ease pandemic anxieties surrounding the school year, Harrington made the music video to get her students excited for some "work and progress" this fall.
In an interview with Yahoo Life, Harrington ...
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Created on 11 September 2020
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32.
Saints and Sinners: The Madonna-Whore Complex in "Yes, God, Yes
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(Movies)
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... attends another and is given a baby doll so she can practice maternal duties. Idealizing the “virgin mother,” these instances of Catholic sex-ed prepare female students for procreation, but not for pleasure. ...
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Created on 04 September 2020
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33.
When Sexist Dress Codes Were Mandatory And Masks Were Not, These Students Fought Back
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(Living)
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... skin on behalf of the “comfort” or “focus” of men, which inherently sexualizes them. Part of Rheeve and Going’s petition read, “Administration has been able to discipline students in the past for rules ...
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Created on 02 September 2020
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34.
COVID-19 Becomes The No. 3 Killer In U.S.
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(Living)
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... classes, many places have had to adjust plans after a spike in coronavirus cases.
For example, one of the Georgia public school districts I wrote about earlier this month had to quarantine 925 students, ...
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Created on 19 August 2020
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35.
How "Wonder Woman's" Costume Designer Outfitted A Superhe
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(Style)
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Wonder Woman and her alter ego, Diana Prince, have a stylist, and her name is Lindy Hemming. When the Oscar-winning Welsh costume designer behind The Dark Knight trilogy was brought on to dress Gal ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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36.
Georgia Just Went Back To School And It's Not Looking Goo
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(Living)
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... second block. This is not ok. Not to mention the 10% mask rate. pic.twitter.com/JKbGYqG9RS
— hannah (@ihateiceman) August 4, 2020
Photos taken by students and posted to social media showed students ...
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Created on 07 August 2020
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37.
Trump Administration Attempted to Block Tell-All ICE Docuseries “Immigration Nation” Until After 2020 Election
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(General)
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... only 'look for people who are removable'. ICE has also come under fire recently for telling foreign students if their colleges go exclusively online this fall, they must leave the U.S.
Jenny Burke, a ...
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Created on 03 August 2020
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38.
Week Of Women: Beyoncé, Brandy, The Umbrella Academy
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(Entertainment)
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... and finds herself getting sucked back into the world of college — and the lives and current students. Out July 31, and stay tuned for further coverage on BUST.com.
The Umbrella Academy
The second ...
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Created on 31 July 2020
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39.
'Real Life is Comedy': Kris Rey and Gillian Jacobs Spill On "I Used to Go Here" ...
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(Movies)
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... this really interesting irony, or something, where I saw myself in my own career and where these students saw me. You’re in this kind of bubble and it is this kind of ego-massage. At the time, I hadn’t ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
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40.
Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
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(General)
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... months in jail.
Surveillance photo of Linda Sue Evans
Despite their street cred, however, the women of M19 often faced sexism from within the activist community. As a member of Students for a Democratic ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
