Bust #no.11

Issue 11 of Bust, having adopted a glossy magazine format, discusses friendships between women and girls. Writers including Jennifer Baumgardner, Susie Bright, editor Laurie Henzel, and Bitch editor Lisa Jervis, reflect on being the outcast or the mean popular girl in school, messy friend breakups, how to keep in touch, and life milestones spent together such as weddings, babies, and pregnancy tests. Interviewees in this issue include The Donnas, Eve Ensler, close friends and bandmates Kim Gordon and Julie Cafritz, Cynthia Connolly, and Dar Williams. Running features include reviews, “Gyn-Astrology,” “Media Whore,” and letters to the editor. Missy Elliot is on the cover.