- 1. There Are Only 14 Lesbian Bars Left in the US. Here's Why
- (Living)
- ... Mayor show that between 2006 and 2017, the number of LGBTQ+ venues in the city of London fell by 62%, from 124 to just 47. The data also shows there has been a disproportionate effect on women’s specific ...
- Created on 16 March 2023
- 2. We're All Sick of the Objectification of Women. So How, and Why, Are We Objectifying Ourselves
- (Feminism)
- ... women as objects to be used and consumed is neverending. While of course the patriarchy as a whole social system is to blame, the objectification of our bodies is so ingrained in our culture that many ...
- Created on 02 March 2023
- 3. "Spermatorrhea" Was Once the Male Equivalent of “Hysteria” – And Its Cure Was Absolutely Shockin
- (Sex)
- ... in medicine has been pervasive for centuries. "Hysterical" Women Through History Perhaps the most prevalent and oft-discussed examples of the mistreatment of female bodies throughout history is the now-defunct ...
- Created on 12 December 2022
- 4. How the Recent AI-Generated Avatar Trend Perpetuates the Western Male Gaze
- (Feminism)
- ... it’s important to look at what’s being revealed about technology, as it continues to grow in popularity. While participating in online trends isn’t inherently harmful, a number of users, particularly women, ...
- Created on 08 December 2022
- 5. The US Is a Dangerous Place to Give Birth—And Things Just Got More Deadly
- (Feminism)
- ... without Roe. A report from The Center for Reproductive Rights found that states with the most restrictive abortion laws also had the fewest evidence-based policies to support women and children’s health. ...
- Created on 12 July 2022
- 6. 6 Strategies We Can Take From Latin American Abortion Rights Activists During Our Fight for Reproductive Justice
- (Feminism)
- ... of abortion rights. CIS women, trans men, gender non-comforming people, and potential fathers, regardless of their race, ethnicity, and economic status, need to unite on this issue. Argentine activists ...
- Created on 06 July 2022
- 7. In a Post-Roe v. Wade World, People Are Being Urged To Delete Their Period Tracking Apps. Is That Necessary Though?
- (Feminism)
- ... have made dubious, often contradictory statements on data collection and distribution. Take Stardust for instance, a women-owned period-tracker that also includes astrology and horoscope content. It just ...
- Created on 05 July 2022
- 8. In this Security Job, Sexism and The Patriarchy Are Actually Helping Women Excel
- (Feminism)
- ... So why are women so much better at this job than men? Alethe Denis always wanted to be a spy. She first experienced the thrill of changing identities as a teen when she divided her time between South ...
- Created on 30 June 2022
- 9. Embrace Global Is Trying To Help Babies Survive The Crisis In Ukraine, But They Need Your Help.
- (Feminism)
- ... members and maternity ward patients.” Over 1,000 women give birth in Ukraine every day. Since the war started, hospitals are one of many necessary facilities being targeted. Because of the dangers of ...
- Created on 22 April 2022
- 10. WTF is an NFT? A Tech Researcher And Artist Gives Tips On How Women Can Become NFT Artists and Start Making Bank
- (General)
- ... use). And according to a recent report from art market analysis firm ArtTactic, women artists make up only 16 percent of all NFT sales. Evenso, there are lots of women, femmes, trans people, and non-binary ...
- Created on 28 March 2022
- 11. Social Media Influencer Bretman Rock is the First Openly Gay Male Model to Take it All Off on the Cover of Playboy Magazine
- (Blog)
- ... it cannot sustain itself without keeping up with the times and reaching a broader audience, specifically women. In contrast to the 1960s male demographic, Playboy has gradually incorporated content to ...
- Created on 07 October 2021
- 12. Doctors Marian Croak and Patricia Bath Are the First Black Women Inducted into The National Inventors Hall Of Fame, And Yeah, It's About Time
- (Feminism)
- ... Bath, Ph.D., will be amongst the Hall of Fame’s 29 inductees in 2022. Croak and Bath are the first Black women to receive this distinction. Croak, who currently heads Google's Research Center for Responsible ...
- Created on 30 September 2021
- 13. The Founders of GirlTrek Are Making Major Moves For The Health of Black Women
- (Living)
- ... and activity levels change. Inspired to do something about it, Dixon began taking girls hiking. At the same time, her best friend Vanessa Garrison was grappling with women in her family dying prematurely ...
- Created on 01 July 2021
- 14. Groundbreaking Robotic Art Pioneer Adrianne Wortzel Reveals The Secrets Behind Her Most Magical Creations On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast!
- (Poptarts)
- ... women in pop culture. The first half of each episode is devoted to a hot topic in entertainment, and in the second half, a segment called "Whatcha Watchin'?," Callie and Emily dig into all the shows, movies, ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 15. "The Lesbian Bar Project" Documentary Is Helping to Save Lesbian Bars From Extinctio
- (Movies)
- ... community. This 20-minute documentary follows the women keeping these spaces alive and thriving, along with activists, attorneys, and politicians who frequent these bars, finding comradery and acceptance ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 16. Violinist and Live Show Designer Laura Escudé Discusses The Making Of Transmute And Her Journey In The Music Industry: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... live show playback and programming, there were no other women that I knew of that did that job. It was challenging, because I didn’t have role models to let me in the role. I was lucky enough to have many ...
- Created on 28 May 2021
- 17. "Generation" Star Haley Sanchez Might Be Playing TV's Most Realistic Teenager: BUST Intervi
- (TV)
- ... Star Chloë Levine On Why She Loves Her Breakout Character: BUST Interview “Euphoria’s” Nika King Talks Strong Women, Hope, And Season Two The Complicated Feminist Legacy of “Gossip Girl," Ten Years ...
- Created on 19 March 2021
- 18. No, "Womxn" Is Not More Inclusive Than "Wome
- (Living)
- Twitch, the popular video live streaming service, recently faced backlash on social media over its usage of the term “womxn.” In honor of Women’s History Month, the company pledged to begin using the ...
- Created on 04 March 2021
- 19. Emma Seligman's "Shiva Baby" Is A Screenshot Of Prolonged Adolescence In The Information Age: BUST Intervi
- (Movies)
- ... for young women, Seligman offers ambivalent feedback: “Tinder kind of got popular when I was a sophomore in college, and I think already it was starting to adapt because [...] it just feels like college ...
- Created on 25 February 2021
- 20. Get Ready for Battle With The Gilded Ones: A YA Fantasy Novel Reminiscent of Octavia Butler
- (Books)
- ... “pure” women in her community. However, already an outcast by virtue of her skin color, Deka’s blood runs gold and she is deemed impure. She is then beaten, brutalized, and tortured until a mysterious ...
- Created on 09 February 2021
