- 1. "ACNE: A Memoir" explores the awkward teenage years and 2 other books about finding yoursel
- (Books)
- ... with me,” she writes. But those words “transformed into sources of power and resistance as I fell into my imagination,” and this book is the product of that imagination. The founder and director of Disability ...
- Created on 17 October 2022
- 2. Amber Heard and the Limits of #MeToo: The Best Feminist Takes on the Depp v. Heard Verdict
- (Feminism)
- ... politics and media outlets. As the GOP ramps up their efforts to make abortion inaccessible, and to vilify the transgender community, they’ve also shown unwavering support for Depp. Sexual assault is being ...
- Created on 03 June 2022
- 3. The Secret History of Women and Mushrooms: A Centuries-Old Tale of Empowerment, Enlightenment, Education, and Magic
- (Eat Me)
- ... women who turn waste into wealth, break down barriers in the natural sciences, facilitate the transmission of cultural knowledge, expand consciousness, and explore the land for healing and nourishment. ...
- Created on 28 April 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)
- ... earnings without just cause. The remedy for that is for people like Madison who are calling for corporate accountability and inclusiveness on all levels. The only way to do this is to call for full transparency. ...
- Created on 25 March 2022
- 5. Tomocredit, a New Credit Card That Is Not Based On Your Credit, Is Changing The Game For Young Adults And Immigrants Starting Out
- (Feminism)
- ... the United States. She had no established credit history with any of the three major credit bureaus because she was an immigrant. New York Times’ Wirecutter reports, credit history doesn’t transfer ...
- Created on 15 February 2022
- 6. Celebrated Author and Intersectional Feminist bell hooks Has Died
- (Feminism)
- ... which explored her transition to the role. In 2010 the college opened the bell hooks Institute in her honor, which currently holds her personal collections of artifacts, African-American art, and copies ...
- Created on 15 December 2021
- 7. Norway Passes New Law Banning PhotoShop Among Social Media Influencers
- (Living)
- ... up to did edit their photos or not. That's why we all need answers - we need this law." Though this new legislation may help to make the trick mirror of social media more transparent, some are sceptical ...
- Created on 22 July 2021
- 8. Janet Mock Gave Hollywood The Long Overdue Read It Deserves At The "Pose" Season Three Premier
- (TV)
- ... exploitation of trans and queer representation as just a few of her grievances. The importance of a show like Pose can’t be overstated, and so the collective sadness among longtime fans came as no surprise ...
- Created on 07 May 2021
- 9. Rollerskating is Back! Here 's How to Get Started, From Skate Queen Lola Sta
- (Living)
- ... blacklight carpet, I was transported from my stifling Catholic school life into another dimension where I could live out my MTV fantasies surrounded by flashing lights, pulsating beats, and airbrushed ...
- Created on 05 May 2021
- 10. Another Black Trans Woman Was Murdered. Here Are 10 Black Trans-Led Organizations To Support Right Now.
- (Feminism)
- TW: This article discusses the murder of a Black trans woman and violence against transgender folks. On Sunday, April 4, a Black trans woman named Jaida Peterson, 29, was found dead in her hotel room ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 11. The Historic 2021 Oscars Nominations Could Mean Big Business For Future Women in Film
- (Movies)
- ... Piano, a period drama about a psychologically mute woman entering an arranged marriage, and Sophia Coppola was nominated in 2004 for her Tokyo love story Lost in Translation. In 2010, Kathryn Bigelow became ...
- Created on 15 March 2021
- 12. Looking At The Groundbreaking "Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians," Decades Later: BUST Intervie
- (Books)
- ... men. This means that not only are women, BIPOC, trans and nonbinary people not represented as they should be, or anywhere near in proportion to the way they exist in the real world. But we're not representin ...
- Created on 12 March 2021
- 13. How She Shreds Is Helping Women Of Color Heal (And Learn Guitar) During A Pandemic
- (Music)
- She Shreds, founded by Fabi Reyna, has created a safe space for musicians—especially womxn of color—to heal. In 2017, She Shreds Media, initially a print publication dedicated to women guitarists ...
- Created on 19 February 2021
- 14. Gwen Smith’s “The Black Women Project” (Vol. 1 & 2) Reimagines What A Portrait Can Be
- (Arts)
- Gwen Smith enters her New York City studio, takes a near full body selfie, finds a reference photo of a Black woman she admires, and then gets to painting. The result of this continued studio practice ...
- Created on 30 November 2020
- 15. R.B.G. Will Be The First Woman To Lie in the State Capitol
- (Feminism)
- Following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Monday that Ginsburg will be the first woman to lie in repose at the Supreme Court and the first woman to ...
- Created on 24 September 2020
- 16. Women Won Big At The Emmys, Here Are BUST's 10 Favorite Moment
- (Entertainment)
- The important meaning behind Sandra Oh’s jacket, Zendaya’s historic win and Catherine O’Hara’s long overdue victory made last night's 72nd annual Emmy awards one for the books. Last year the Emmys were ...
- Created on 21 September 2020
- 17. #beautifullybisexual Is Trending On Twitter And Here's Wh
- (Entertainment)
- ... it's refreshing to see this small way of building community. Header image via Unsplash Why Won't The Emmys Nominate Trans Actors For Awards? Meet Alyy Patel, Founder Of Queer South Asian Womxn’s Network ...
- Created on 05 August 2020
- 18. Why Won't The Emmys Nominate Trans Actors For Awards
- (TV)
- ... important snub not to overlook is the exclusion of trans actors. Despite an incredible year for trans actors, especially trans actors of color, no trans actors were nominated for an Emmy award this year. ...
- Created on 31 July 2020
- 19. Meet Alyy Patel, Founder of Queer South Asian Womxn’s Network (QSAW): BUST Interview
- (Feminism)
- ... okay, this is chill. It is very clear that white women understand this in a lot of different dynamics, but it doesn’t translate to being out or in the closet in relation to South Asian womxn. From the ...
- Created on 31 July 2020
- 20. Your Feminism Isn't Intersectional If It Doesn't Include Prison Aboliti
- (Feminism)
- ... prison population. Race, Gender, and Incarceration (Survived and Punished) Transgender Women In The Prison System The Survived and Punished stats also discuss the ways in which transgender women ...
- Created on 16 July 2020
