- 1. 7 Best Biopics About Women to Watch When You Need to Feel Inspired (and 1 For When You Don't
- (Movies)
- ... Vaughn, Janelle Monae as Mary Jackson, and Taraji P. Henson as Katherine G. Johnson, it's truly a film that should be at the top of everyone's "to watch" list. Hidden Figures is available for streaming on ...
- Created on 30 November 2022
- 2. Annie Murphy On The Importance of Imperfect Female Characters, Life After Alexis, And Her Top-Secret Role On Season 2 of Russian Doll
- (Entertainment)
- ... of the formerly formidable Johnny and Moira Rose—played by Canadian comedy legends Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara. Her character even coined a now-ubiquitous tagline, “Ew, David,” aimed at her hilariously ...
- Created on 14 April 2022
- 3. Sarah Paulson on Tig Notaro’s Podcast Was Everything I Ever Wanted
- (Entertainment)
- ... knowing she’s no longer alone. Top photo via Flickr Creative Commons Not Safe for Work, presented by Comedy Central, poduced by CleftClips Photography by Mandee Johnson The Del Monte Speakeasy at Townhouse ...
- Created on 19 February 2021
- 4. The Supreme Court Just Struck Down A Louisiana Abortion Law
- (Feminism)
- ... perform abortions. So in effect, this law is just another abortion barrier. The ruling was 5 to 4, with Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. voting with the liberal justices on the court. Over the last ...
- Created on 29 June 2020
- 5. Here Are 4 Important Supreme Court Decisions Made This Year & 2 We're Still Waiting O
- (Living)
- ... a conservative-majority with Chief Justice John Roberts, newest justice Brett Kavanaugh, Clarence Thomas, Samuel A. Alito, Jr., and Neil M. Gorsuch on the more conservative side and justices Ruth Bader ...
- Created on 29 June 2020
- 6. The Supreme Court Just Blocked Trump From Ending DACA
- (Feminism)
- ... (also known as Dreamers) came when the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to end the program in a 5-4 ruling. Chief Justice John Roberts, who joined the Supreme Court’s four liberal ...
- Created on 18 June 2020
- 7. Supreme Court Provides Historic Win For LGBTQ+ Community On Employment Discrimination
- (Feminism)
- ... Riah Milton and Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells. Chief Justice John Roberts and fellow conservatice Justice Neil Gorsuch joined the Supreme Court’s four liberal justices to rule that federal law does, in fact, ...
- Created on 15 June 2020
- 8. Ditch Your White Savior Complex: 10 More Documentaries To Watch About Racism Instead Of “The Help”
- (Movies)
- ... at NASA, we all pee the same color.” And while this is a powerful moment, it never happened in the book or real life and it completely overlooks the way Katherine Johnson took her own stand against Segregation. ...
- Created on 10 June 2020
- 9. Longtime Activist Jean Stallings On Her Experiences Fighting For Women — And Advice For Younger Generations
- (Feminism)
- Long-time social activist and feminist Jean Stallings first volunteered with the civil rights movement in the 1960s through Johnnie Tillmon’s National Welfare Rights Organization (NWRO). Since 2000, ...
- Created on 06 February 2020
- 10. Civil Rights Activist Sadie Roberts-Joseph Found Dead In Trunk Of Car
- (Feminism)
- ... to The Advocate, Roberts-Joseph’s was making cornbread on the afternoon of her murder when her oven went out. One out of eleven siblings, she brought the bread to her sister Beatrice Johnson’s home to ...
- Created on 15 July 2019
- 11. How I Almost Missed Breakfast With Maya Angelou
- (Living)
- ... poem, “Amazing Peace,” which she read December 1st, at the White House as part of the National Christmas Tree lighting. She talked about her son, Guy Johnson, who is also a writer and who she called “the ...
- Created on 27 April 2019
- 12. How The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Is Celebrating—And Fighting For—All Of Us
- (Feminism)
- ... first female pitcher for the New York Yankees around the same time I was envisioning myself going to the World Series with John Kruk and the Phillies. I loved women’s soccer, but I only saw coverage about ...
- Created on 15 March 2019
- 13. 11 New Books By Women To Read This Summer
- (Books)
- ... “Killer of Kings” offers a poetic speculation into John Milton’s mind as he writes his epic poem and communicates with the angel that serves as his muse. The most resonant story in the collection, however, ...
- Created on 25 June 2018
- 14. "You Were Never Really Here's" Quality Performances Make It Hard To Look Aw
- (Movies)
- You Were Never Really Here Co-written and directed by Lynne Ramsay Out April 6 Writer/director Lynne Ramsay (We Need to Talk About Kevin, Morvern Callar, Ratcatcher) is back with this grim tale about ...
- Created on 12 April 2018
- 15. 11 Books By Women To Read In January 2018
- (Books)
- ... story that flips the “magical negro” trope on its head. Readers are introduced to the extraordinary Ribkins family and each members’ unconventional superpowers: Johnny Ribkins can draw a map of any place, ...
- Created on 16 January 2018
- 16. Myriam Gurba's "Mean" Explores Growing Up A Queer "Molack" In California: BUST Interv
- (Books)
- ... narrative with lots of humor. We had to take many laugh-breaks during our interview. In Mean, she jokes about a school trip to Washington, DC and meeting the Honorable John G. Roberts: “'Oh my god,' I thought, ...
- Created on 01 November 2017
- 17. These 7 Comments By Republican Legislators Are What We Hate Most About Trumpcare
- (Living)
- ... comments on healthcare that we hate most. 1. 'What about men having to purchase prenatal care? I'm just... is that not correct? And should they?' -Rep. John Shimkus (R-Ill.) During a debate on March 9th ...
- Created on 24 March 2017
- 18. 7 Things to Watch Besides The Super Bowl This Sunday
- (TV)
- ... Grab your tissues before watching the adaption of John Green’s book about two star-crossed teens with cancer who fall in love. Yes, it’s sad, but there’s normally a few tear-jerking Super Bowl commercials, ...
- Created on 03 February 2017
- 19. When Anybody Who Was ANYBODY Had A Pet Parrot
- (Living)
- ... their place in literature of the Georgian and Regency era as well. In Scottish author Christian Isobel Johnstone’s popular 1815 novel, Clan-Albin, she describes the “large and beautiful grey parrot” ensconced ...
- Created on 28 September 2016
- 20. VICTORY! SCOTUS Rules 5-3 In Favor Of Texas Abortion Case
- (Feminism)
- ... abortion services, according to the Los Angeles Times. The dissenting judges included Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel A. Alito Jr. We're proud of this victory ...
- Created on 27 June 2016
