Winter has come at last! And here at BUST, we’re delivering tons of inspiring articles to cozy up with for reading season! Legendary screen siren Christina Ricci is on our cover! Plus, we've got interviews with the nonbinary creator and star of HBO's Sort Of, Bilal Baig; iconic designer Betsey Johnson; and some incredible women from the Black Panther Party! Inside, we also explain how to become an "abortion doula," how to take full advantage of the cold water swimming trend, how to make the best vegan ramen evs, and so much more!
Ricci & Famous Screen siren Christina Ricci is no longer Wednesday’s child.
By Eliza C. Thompson
Making a Way Out of No Way Reflections on life as a Black Panther, by the women who lived it. By Ericka Huggins, Photographed by Stephen Shames
Down in the Basement One woman confronts her childhood sexual misconduct head-on and tries to make amends. By Adrienne Christian
Kind of a Baig Deal Actor/writer/producer Bilal Baig is Sort Of our favorite new TV creator. By Phoenix Leigh
Highway to Health Don’t offer to take strangers on “camping trips.” There’s a better way to help people access abortion post-Roe. By Rachel Leibrock
Watch Out for Glampus! Everyone’s favorite Christmas demon gets a vintage fashion makeover. Creative Direction by Hannah Knowles, Photographed by Chloe Yates, Styled by Margherita Iacob
ON THE COVER: Christina Ricci photographed by Emily Shur, styling by Turner; makeup by ALLAN AVENDANO; hair by Brian Fsher; nails by Jolene Brodeur. Rodarte Dress; Pamela Love Bracelet And Rings; Le Vian Green Stone Ring; Gold Band Ring: Ricci’s Own
(Clockwise from left) Amanda Lopez, Alex Martinez, Kate Dockery