- 41. We've Got a Long Way to Go: The Gossip Girl Reboot Promised Diversity, but Served Up More of the Same Old, Same Old Instea
- (TV)
- ... possibly explain this speech would be that maybe the writers wanted to teach a lesson to young viewers. Showing kids that bullying is inexcusable is important but I must remind you that this isn’t aimed ...
- Created on 17 August 2021
- 42. Washington Post Reporter Felicia Sonmez is Suing the Paper for Gender Discrimination
- (Feminism)
- ... the rigorous, nuanced, and intellectually honest coverage writers can produce when an issue hits close to home.” The double standard nature of the editorial move puts the spotlight on the newspaper’s ...
- Created on 03 August 2021
- 43. The Intimacy Coordinator Behind "Normal People," "I May Destroy You," And More, Reveals Her Secrets For Creating Hot On-Screen Sex Scen
- (Sex)
- ... and honored, when there was no open communication from producer to director to writers to actors—you’re really going, ‘What is this scene about?’” Along with “unraveling and revealing all the detail” ...
- Created on 02 July 2021
- 44. Happy Birthday, Octavia Butler! 4 Powerful Life Lessons From the Renowned Science Fiction And Afrofuturistic Feminist Writer
- (Living)
- June 22 is Octavia E. Butler’s birthday! Butler was a renowned Black author who wrote groundbreaking science fiction, Afrofuturist, and feminist books. She received a MacArthur “Genius” Grant and PEN ...
- Created on 22 June 2021
- 45. Gia Woods Is The Queer Persian Pop Princess Of Our Playlist's Dreams! Her New Song "Enough Of You" Will Have You Dancing All Summer Long: BUST Intervi
- (Music)
- ... flyers, to the logo. So, I kind of had all the imagery in a mood board for everybody to see. Whether it was producers and writers I would go in the room with, or creative directors or stylists. It was ...
- Created on 17 June 2021
- 46. Issa Rae To Play Spider-Woman In Upcoming Marvel Film, And We're Here For I
- (Movies)
- ... named HYDRA. The character was killed off in 1983, then somehow resurrected in later books. There's a possibility that Drew’s backstory might be changed, however, since Into the Spiderverse writers are ...
- Created on 07 June 2021
- 47. Victoria Moroles Discusses Her New Role In Hulu's "Plan B," Reflecting On Friendship, Sex Ed, And More: BUST Intervi
- (Movies)
- ... On a much larger scale, this film itself is occupying an important space in Hollywood as well, featuring writers and a director of color. How much of that was factored into your decision to sign on for ...
- Created on 04 June 2021
- 48. Here Are Five Black Women Behind Your Favorite Bops Sung By Ariana Grande, Beyonce, & More
- (Music)
- ... is a craft that should be honored, and listed below are five Black women songwriters who've given us some of the best bops of our generation. Know their names, support their solo work, and take note of ...
- Created on 28 May 2021
- 49. Author Roxane Gay Amplifies Underrepresented Voices With Her New Publishing Imprint Roxane Gay Books
- (Books)
- ... about the publishing industry. The news of Gay’s imprint is especially important for new and upcoming writers who’ve had no luck breaking into the largely white, male-dominated world of publishing. Get ...
- Created on 27 May 2021
- 50. NYPD Is Banned From NYC Pride Events Until 2025 In An Effort To "Create Safer Spaces" For LGBTQIA+ And BIPOC Communitie
- (Feminism)
- New York City Pride organizers announced on Saturday, May 22, that NYPD and other law enforcements are banned from participating in the annual pride parade until 2025, NBC reported. Heritage of Pride, ...
- Created on 19 May 2021
- 51. 4 Non Blondes Frontwoman And Superstar Songwriter Linda Perry Reveals Why She Knows How To Be A Rock Star But “It Hurts Too Much To Be An Artist,” On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast!
- (Poptarts)
- ... bangers it’s impossible to count. Linda was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2015, and recently, she’s written scores to accompany the new documentaries Kid 90 and Citizen Penn. For the Kid ...
- Created on 13 May 2021
- 52. Ava DuVernay And Shonda Rhimes Among The First To Support NBC's Cancellation Of The Golden Globe Award
- (Entertainment)
- ... oppose the HFPA’s blatant disregard for diversity and inclusion. Color of Change President Rashad Robinson called out the small organization for having no Black members and for snubbing Black women screenwriters ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
