- 1. Lizzo Shared Her Shine with Powerful Activists During Her People's Choice Award Acceptance Speech: Meet All 17 of The
- (Entertainment)
- ... I think that deserve this spotlight" said Lizzo as the women walk in. The stage was full of awe-inspiring female activists who have been advocating for change the world needs, specifically regarding women's, ...
- Created on 08 December 2022
- 2. "Dressing The Resistance" Features The Fashions of Women Activists, And Shows How People Have Historically Used Clothing To Activate Chang
- (Style)
- Clothing can be anything the wearer wants it to be, from a symbol of personal expression, to a class signifier, to simply the thing that keeps one protected from the elements. It can also play a part ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 3. What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
- (Feminism)
- ... women's history has not always celebrated the contributions of minority women. Many of these milestones weren’t even milestones for women of color, just white women. First, some history. Women’s ...
- Created on 30 March 2022
- 4. "Mi cuerpo, mi opcion": Mexico supports the decriminalization of abortion in Supreme Court vot
- (Feminism)
- On Tuesday, Sept 7, Mexico’s Supreme Court set a precedent that could lead to the legalization of abortion procedures in this predominantly Catholic country. The court made a unanimous ruling that penalizing ...
- Created on 10 September 2021
- 5. Mutual Aid To The Rescue: Check Out These Seven Pro-Choice Organizations Providing Resources in the Midst of Texas' Near-Total Abortion Ban
- (Feminism)
- Under the leadership of the Women's March Foundation, on October 2nd thousands of women across all 50 states, in major cities from Los Angeles to Washington D.C., will march alongside one another to ...
- Created on 09 September 2021
- 6. Saudi Women's Rights Activist Loujain al-Hathloul Wins Top European Human Rights Awar
- (Feminism)
- On Monday, April 19, women’s rights champion Loujain al-Hathloul, 31, was awarded with the top European rights award for her women’s rights activism in Saudi Arabia. The Vaclav Havel Human Rights ...
- Created on 21 April 2021
- 7. 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
- 8. Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist Is Pretty Much What You'd Expe
- (Living)
- ... ruling protecting a women's right to choose, is seriously at stake if a vacancy were to arise in the Supreme Court. One of the names on the list that could be a threat to Roe v. Wade is Judge James Ho. ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 9. 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
- 10. Trump Pardoned Susan B. Anthony, But Her Museum Rejected His Pardon
- (Feminism)
- ... image via Wikimedia Commons / Julian Felsenburgh More from BUST How Racism Split The Suffrage Movement These Suffragette Cats Are EVERYTHING The 100th Anniversary Of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did ...
- Created on 21 August 2020
- 11. 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
- 12. Korryn Gaines' Death Anniversary Just Passed, And It’s Important To Remember Her Story
- (Feminism)
- ... #SayHerName And Black Women's Invisibility In Police Brutality Don’t Understand #DefundThePolice? Here Are 8 Online Activists and Resources That Might Help “Breonna’s Law” Banning No-Knock Warrants ...
- Created on 06 August 2020
- 13. The History of Indigenous People Protesting Mount Rushmore
- (Feminism)
- ... image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons More from BUST 8 Incredible People to Replace Racist Statues With It's About Time: Land O'Lakes Says Goodbye To Cultural Appropriation Native Women's Equal Pay ...
- Created on 06 July 2020
- 14. The Black Girl Bill of Rights Needs to be Ratified
- (Living)
- ... More from BUST Justice For 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 14 ...
- Created on 09 June 2020
- 15. 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
- 16. What We Can Learn From "Mrs. America" — And Why The ERA Fight Must Continu
- (Feminism)
- The FX on Hulu mini-series, Mrs. America, shows an intimate portrayal both of anti-choice activist, Phyllis Schlafly, and leading feminists of the 1970s—Gloria Steinem, Shirley Chisholm, Brenda Feigen, ...
- Created on 27 May 2020
- 17. 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
- 18. ‘Vagina Monologues’ Playwright, Eve Ensler, Endorses Bernie Sanders In Powerful Speech
- (Feminism)
- ... we all need. She began, “As a feminist and a supporter of women's rights, I was initially surprised to find myself supporting an older white man,” a sentiment many feminist Sanders fans might relate to. ...
- Created on 04 March 2020
- 19. Pussy Riot Video Shoot Shut Down by Russian Police for Promoting “Gay Propaganda”
- (Music)
- The Russian police just shut down production on Pussy Riot’s new music video, citing “extremism” and “gay propaganda,” among other things. The group, known for their feminist anthems, was shooting a ...
- Created on 10 February 2020
- 20. Murder of Mexican Feminist Sparks Outrage, Reflects Deeper Issue in the Nation
- (Feminism)
- Last month, two feminist activists were murdered in Mexico. The second was just a little over two weeks ago, when the body of activist and artist Isabel Cabanillas de la Torre, was discovered in the ...
- Created on 03 February 2020
