Busting out
Francine Strickwerda reflects on American cultural perceptions of breasts, exploring their historical and political significance following her mother's battle with breast cancer.
Synopsis
Francine Strickwerda reflects on American cultural perceptions of breasts, exploring their historical and political significance following her mother's battle with breast cancer.
Synopsis
Francine Strickwerda lost her mother to breast cancer as a child. As she grew up, she became the first in her class to develop breasts, which she refers to as "the boobs of doom." In "Busting Out," Strickwerda addresses how American attitudes toward breasts shape cultural perceptions. The film covers the history and politics surrounding breasts, reflecting on their significance in society. It runs for 57 minutes and was released in 2004.
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