- 21. Burger King’s Ironic, Misogynistic Tweet, and Why it Should Actually Matter To You
- (Feminism)
- In a since-deleted tweet posted on International Women’s Day, Burger King UK wrote, “Women belong in the kitchen.” A second tweet added, “if they want to, of course.” This shock comedy was meant to ...
- Created on 09 March 2021
- 22. 10 Timely, Empowering Books to Read During Women's History Mont
- (Books)
- ... it could not be more timely: not only is its arrival just in time for Women's History Month, but it also pays respect to the integral role women have played—and continue to play—in modern medicine. ...
- Created on 08 March 2021
- 23. 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
- 24. How Karla Pacheco Created One Of Marvel's Most Fearless, Flawed Heroes: BUST Intervie
- (Books)
- ... Spider-Woman issues 1-9 are currently out, and a special cover celebrating Women's History Month by artist Jen Bartel can now be pre-ordered and will go on sale on March 17. Top photo courtesy of ...
- Created on 19 February 2021
- 25. Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
- (Feminism)
- ... from there,” says Baker, who, in 2017, was the youngest national organizer for the Women’s March (womensmarch.com). Baker advises those looking to become more involved in social justice work to move beyond ...
- Created on 15 February 2021
- 26. Pro-Democracy Protests in Thailand Spark Feminist Political Movement
- (Feminism)
- Since March, thousands of student-led protests have flooded the streets of Bangkok to denounce the Thai government. For a brief moment, the protests were halted due to the coronavirus pandemic but have ...
- Created on 07 October 2020
- 27. "They Didn't See Us Coming" Offers A History Of Feminism's Third W
- (Books)
- ... today to continue their fight. (5/5) By Adrienne Urbanski This article originally appeared in the Summer 2020 print edition of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today! More from BUST Why We Need Black Women' ...
- Created on 28 August 2020
- 28. Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: A Look Back At Where It Began
- (Feminism)
- ... protest of 1970 are no longer held on this day, we are still seeing nods to Women's Equality Day across the country. Today, a statue of activists Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton ...
- Created on 26 August 2020
- 29. The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
- (Feminism)
- ... movement, as is the case with many other New England states, grounds itself in the work of abolitionists. The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society, for example, held one of the earliest women's rights ...
- Created on 18 August 2020
- 30. How This Brooklyn Sign Painter is Keeping Activism and The Art of Hand Lettering Alive
- (Arts)
- ... to go out and work on their own? I mean at least in a commercial industry like that, it's from World War II, you know? Sign painting is super, super old. But yeah, in terms of women's liberation, that's such ...
- Created on 10 August 2020
- 31. Why Is Poland Getting Rid of Protections Against Domestic Violence?
- (Feminism)
- This past week, tens of thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets of Warsaw and other Polish cities with the outcry: “fight against the virus, not against women.” The protest follows the Polish ...
- Created on 03 August 2020
- 32. Is It Worth It To Send Students Back To School This Fall?
- (Living)
- ... is it really worth it to send them back to school if it means life or death? Header image via Unsplash More from BUST Women's Roller Derby Has A Plan That Will Roll COVID's Ass Over 9 Independent ...
- Created on 13 July 2020
- 33. The Dixie Chicks Drop the "Dixie" (And A New Protest Song
- (Music)
- Amid the call for racial justice, we’ve seen lots of changes being made in various industries: Lady Antebellum changed their name to Lady A, Jenny Slate and Kristen Bell relinquished their roles voicing ...
- Created on 25 June 2020
- 34. The Supreme Court Just Blocked Trump From Ending DACA
- (Feminism)
- ... 1964. Header image via Wikimedia Commons / Funcrunch More From BUST: The Women's March Needs You To Support Dreamers in N.Y.C. This Saturday Trump Fails Dreamers By Pledging To Scrap DACA Supreme ...
- Created on 18 June 2020
- 35. “Breonna’s Law” Banning No-Knock Warrants Signed in Louisville, Kentucky
- (Feminism)
- ... Breonna Taylor: Understanding #SayHerName And Black Women's Invisibility In Police Brutality A Black Trans Woman Was Attacked, And Cis Women Need To Open Their Purses The Black Girl Bill Of Rights Needs ...
- Created on 12 June 2020
- 36. A Black Trans Woman Was Attacked, and Cis Women Need to Open Their Purses
- (Feminism)
- In the midst of the civil uprising of Black Lives Matter, on June 1, 2020, a Black trans woman was attacked in Minneapolis, MN. BUST has chosen to not embed or share the video as we do not wish to provoke ...
- Created on 05 June 2020
- 37. Justice for Breonna Taylor: Understanding #SayHerName and Black Women's Invisibility in Police Brutalit
- (Feminism)
- Much of the civil uprising across the country under the Black Lives Matter movement is due in part to the callous murder of George Floyd by four police officers in Minneapolis, MN on May 25. However, ...
- Created on 01 June 2020
- 38. As Unemployment Rates Rise, Women Are Hit The Hardest
- (Feminism)
- ... the U.S., 60 percent of them were jobs held by women, according to a new study from the Institute for Women's Policy Research. Some of the first businesses that shut down, and the industries that are ...
- Created on 10 April 2020
- 39. Federal Judge Overturns Coronavirus Abortion Ban In Texas
- (Feminism)
- ... thumb, it’s a good idea not to use a global health crisis as an opportune moment to take away women's rights. Let’s hope that any other states thinking about trying it recognize that, too. Header ...
- Created on 31 March 2020
- 40. In Honor Of Hulu's “The Great,” Here Are Some Other Women In History We'd Love To See Onscre
- (TV)
- Who would have thought absurdist, feminist retellings of historical events would be the new hit thing in 2020? Not me. But boy, am I here for it. From the writers of the Oscar-winning movie, The Favorite, ...
- Created on 25 March 2020
