- 1. Jenny Slate's Film "The Sunlit Night" Is An Earnest And Honest Attempt At Translating Creative Thinking Onto The Screen: Revi
- (Movies)
- ... honestly that true change occurs. Nils, whose glory days of fame are behind him, is painting a barn for a Norwegian tourism agency, hoping it will reignite his career. The dynamic between Frances and ...
- Created on 25 June 2021
- 2. Sex Work and COVID-19: Amsterdam's New Plans for the Red Light Distric
- (Living)
- ... primarily from visiting tourists. However, since the imposed lockdowns past March, the city’s infamous Red Light District (or “De Wallen”) has suffered a significant financial blow as tourism came screeching ...
- Created on 20 July 2020
- 3. The Feminist Guide to Kigali, Rwanda
- (Living)
- ... government officials are female), and business owners, women are building Rwanda up, and the heart of all the action is Kigali—the capital city’s become a center for technology, tourism, arts, and more. This ...
- Created on 19 May 2020
- 4. Decriminalizing Sex Work is Dividing America's Largest Feminist Group, NO
- (Sex)
- ... the area would become a hotspot for sex tourism and endanger women and girls. She added that the industry is “the most extreme version of the violent oppression of women.” Although sex work or “prostitution” ...
- Created on 11 February 2020
- 5. Kyoto Bans “Geisha Selfies” Because Tourists Don’t Know How To Behave Themselves
- (Feminism)
- ... as well as other locations in Japan have seen an influx of tourism in recent years and cities are forced to come to grips with visitors treating the country like it’s their own Disneyland. The explosion ...
- Created on 05 November 2019
- 6. Maddie Ross's Debut Album "Never Have I Ever" Is Proof DIY Doesn't Have To Be Trash: BUST Premi
- (Music)
- ... time, because Pop music had all these massive crossover stars. And even Wolfy, in the most loving way describes that era as Musical Tourism. Because there would be like this Spice Girl songs that would ...
- Created on 10 May 2019
- 7. How Donia Jessop Became The First Woman Mayor In Hildale, Utah—Former Home To A Polygamist Cult
- (Feminism)
- ... my people around me now,” she says. “We’re opening up the city. We’re gonna have tourism. We’re creating trails, a new water system, fiber optics, roads, a football field, a new health clinic.” But there ...
- Created on 06 June 2018
- 8. Three Women Who Are Fighting For Social Justice And Changing The World
- (Living)
- ... that there are 15 million people living here, some in large urban areas like San Diego and El Paso, which are among the safest cities in the nation and are vital centers of trade, commerce, and tourism.” ...
- Created on 22 May 2017
- 9. This Artist Puts Feminist Slogans On Detroit's Abandoned Building
- (Arts)
- Brooklyn artist and general badass Amy Small has created banners and placed them on Detroit's dilapidated houses for the public to see. The banners display quotes from both pop culture and the election ...
- Created on 08 February 2017
- 10. On Disney's 'Moana' And Climate Chan
- (Movies)
- ... security, watershed management, health improvement, or tourism, is informed by the most up-to-date data on climate change projections and expected impacts, particularly related to extreme weather events ...
- Created on 02 December 2016
- 11. This 'Mad Men' Parody Video Hilariously Skewers White Male Privileg
- (TV)
- ... balls off our 12-inch screens. Top photo: AMC More from BUST This Video Shows Everything That's Wrong With Voluntourism Race, Rape, And Unwelcome Dick Pics In The 2016 Election Ken Bone Is ...
- Created on 27 October 2016
- 12. This Video Shows EVERYTHING That’s Wrong With Voluntourism
- (General)
- ... would show otherwise." But this lukewarm apology doesn't address the deeply problematic culture of “voluntourism”—a multi-million-dollar business built on the “White Savior Complex”—the concept that white ...
- Created on 25 October 2016
- 13. Samantha Bee Shows Us How Voting Third Party Can Put Trump In Power — And It’s Already Happened To Maine
- (TV)
- ... back. "I think Maine just found its new tourism campaign!" Bee gleefully declares. A while back, LePage had hacked the art of racial profiling. By that I mean he literally just had a binder of mugshots ...
- Created on 06 October 2016
- 14. JK Rowling Reveals the Ugly Truth Behind Voluntourism
- (General)
- ... her impressive progressive resume, this bad-ass British icon has once again reminded us how awesome she is by revealing the dark truth behind an issue that plagues the idealist mindset: Voluntourism. ...
- Created on 22 August 2016
- 15. This Is What It's Like To Work At A Sloth Institut
- (Entertainment)
- ... as well. Costa Rica thrives on tourism, but Trull encourages sloth-seeking visitors to be responsible and look but not touch. The Institute’s website makes it clear that it’s not a sanctuary, and visitors ...
- Created on 20 June 2016
- 16. This Woman Provides A Controversial 'Cure' For Heroin Addiction. Does It Work
- (Living)
- ... sex-tourism industry. It’s almost 4 a.m. there, and she is quiet so as not to disturb the other occupants of the house, which, like many in the area, is perched in a tree. Over the course of a few hours, ...
- Created on 23 May 2016
- 17. Southern Fried Queer: Being Queer In The South
- (Feminism)
- ... it is, the jewel in Atlanta’s crown can’t be historical revelations, tourism, or landmarks, it is its compassionate community. Wild Out Wednesdays Drag Revue at Felix's Atlanta Starting with the legacy ...
- Created on 25 February 2016
- 18. How To Travel Around The World For Almost Free
- (Living)
- ... translation, and the use of social media, especially for eco-hotels and farms involved in eco-tourism. If physical labor like digging weeds is not an option for you, think creatively about how you could ...
- Created on 02 October 2015
- 19. Beastie Boys’ Mike D Opens a Free Food Truck in the Rockaways
- (Eat Me)
- ... of the local pastors and clergymen as well as the Congressman’s office to figure out the best way to pool those resources. And if we can be part of a movement we can help inspire that kind of local tourism ...
- Created on 03 April 2013
- 20. What's the Big Fuss About This "History Detectives" TV Sho
- (TV)
- ... show isn't happening in a vacuum. Across the nation, ongoing Votes for Women centennials are bringing attention to this great part of our history. These celebrations are also considered “cultural tourism” ...
- Created on 16 September 2011
