- 1. Judy Blume Shares Her Own Coming-of-Age Story in New Documentary, ‘Judy Blume Forever’
- (Movies)
- Iconic YA author and companion through adolescent anguish, Judy Blume’s life and cultural impact are the focus of a new documentary, Judy Blume Forever, set to release on April 21. In the film, ...
- Created on 10 March 2023
- 2. Original Wednesday Actress, Lisa Loring, Dead at 64
- (TV)
- ... as Wednesday in the original The Addams Family sitcom, which ran from 1964 to 1966. She reprised the role in the 1977 television movie Halloween with the New Addams Family. Her morbid, deadpan delivery ...
- Created on 30 January 2023
- 3. Leslie Jones Set the Bar Incredibly High for Future Guest Hosts During her Run on "The Daily Show
- (TV)
- ... was brilliant and fit perfectly into The Daily Show’s mold of being funny, sharp, and politically aware. Jones started by poking fun at the recent news that some classified documents had been found in ...
- Created on 20 January 2023
- 4. The So-Called "Climate Bill": What Does It Really Mean For Us & Where Does It Fall Short Of Our Expectations
- (Feminism)
- If you’ve opened your phone or laptop to any news site in the past few days, you’ve probably seen mention of “the climate bill”—but in reality, this is a bit of a misnomer. Following months of negotiations, ...
- Created on 18 August 2022
- 5. The Shi*ty Craft Club Is A Safe Space For The DIY-Challenged, Plus 4 Items We're Obsessing Over This Fall ...
- (DIY)
- ... fun”)—her “low-stakes, high-impact” DIY antics (@shittycraftclub on TikTok and IG) are hilarious and heartwarming. Plus, New Yorkers can attend her IRL Shitty Crafting events! –Lisa Butterworth @shittycraftclub ...
- Created on 15 August 2022
- 6. NYC Mayor Adams Has Alarming Advice for Women on How to be Safe on the Subway
- (Feminism)
- Lately, one of the most essential pieces of infrastructure in New York City—the subway system— has become less and less appealing to riders. That isn’t surprising, given how discouraging the numbers ...
- Created on 23 June 2022
- 7. Making Her Mark: Claw Money Looks Back on 20 Years of Her Subversive Streetwear Brand
- (Style)
- ... of the few women writers in the male-dominated world of graffiti, under the name "Claw Money." Initially written off by the highly political graff world, Gold, a native New Yorker, went hard and earned ...
- Created on 08 June 2022
- 8. "Petite Maman": A Little Girl, a Witchy House, and Why Grief Needs a Container—BUST Revie
- (Movies)
- ... her bedroom at night. Nelly (Joséphine Sanz) and her new friend, young Marion (Gabrielle Sanz, Joséphine’s twin), have the same serious little faces and nondescript clothes — sneakers, sweaters, overalls, ...
- Created on 22 April 2022
- 9. "Harlem," The New Sitcom by "Girls Trip" Writer Tracy Oliver, Just Might Be the Fluffy-Lighthearted TV Fare Black Women Need in these “Post-Pandemic” Tim
- (TV)
- I have to say, when I first got the word of Harlem, a new ten-episode Prime Video series about a group of four Black gal-pals in Harlem, starring Megan Good I wasn’t exactly blown away by the premise. ...
- Created on 16 December 2021
- 10. 10 Female-Driven Holiday Films To Cozy Up With This Winter
- (Movies)
- ... Cigarettes Dir. Risa Bramon Garcia, 1999 Set on New Year’s Eve 1981, this ensemble comedy follows the lives of different groups of New Yorkers as they prepare to say goodbye to the old and ring in ...
- Created on 02 December 2021
- 11. 10 Simple D.I.Y Halloween Costumes for those Last Minute-ers
- (DIY)
- ... that is sexy enough to make Regina George proud. Morticia Addams first appeared in The New Yorker in the 1930s with the rest of her spooky family, making the Addams Family the focus of a 1964 TV series, ...
- Created on 29 October 2021
- 12. "Stealthing"—Removing a Condom Without Consent—Could Soon Be Illegal In Californi
- (Sex)
- ... the secret removal of a condom is classed as rape in the U.K., which is news to many viewers. The act, which has been dubbed as "stealthing," is already being prosecuted as sexual assault in several countries ...
- Created on 24 September 2021
- 13. Michaela Coel Destroys R*pe Culture in Uplifting Emmy Acceptance Speech Dedicated to Survivors of Sexual Assault
- (TV)
- ... the series led to criticisms of the HFPA's completely white body of members and calls for new diversity initiatives within the association. I May Destroy You’s Globes snub also raised questions about ...
- Created on 20 September 2021
- 14. Hashing It Out: #MeToo Trailblazer Tarana Burke Opens Up About Her Message of Solidarity and Writing Her Remarkable New Memoir, Unbound
- (Feminism)
- ... a night out with her girlfriends when she awoke to several text messages alerting her to the fact that that “me too” was now all over the Internet. It began after The New York Times and The New Yorker ...
- Created on 14 September 2021
- 15. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Resigns, but Not Without Putting His Foot in His Mouth, With Contradictory Statements and Non-Apologies
- (Feminism)
- On Tuesday afternoon, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned following the conclusion of a state investigation that found the disgraced governor to have “sexually harassed multiple women and violated ...
- Created on 10 August 2021
- 16. Norway Passes New Law Banning PhotoShop Among Social Media Influencers
- (Living)
- Norway has passed a new law which will make it illegal for influencers and celebrities to photoshop images of themselves on social media platforms, unless explicitly stating that they have done so. ...
- Created on 22 July 2021
- 17. The New York State Senate Passed A Bill That Will Make It Easier For Trans People to Change Their Gender On Legal Documents
- (Feminism)
- New York lawmakers passed a bill that would make it easier for trans people to change their legal gender. This includes changing their name on legal documents, such as a birth certificate and driver' ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 18. In Honor of AAPI Heritage Month, Read These 10 New and Upcoming Works By AAPI Authors
- (Books)
- May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! But since there’s really no reason to restrict it to just one month, here is a list of new and upcoming works by AAPI authors to read all year ...
- Created on 10 May 2021
- 19. Michelle Zauner Loses Her Mom and Searches for Her Identity "Crying In H Mart
- (Books)
- In 2018, Michelle Zauner wrote about how, after her mother’s death, she would break down crying in H Mart, the Korean American supermarket where the two often shopped. The viral New Yorker essay that ...
- Created on 19 April 2021
- 20. With Their New Book "Chinatown Pretty," Valerie Luu and Andria Lo Are Highlighting the Stylish Elders of Chinatowns Throughout North Americ
- (Style)
- ... gùng gungs (grandpas) in six Chinatowns—San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, and Vancouver. “[We] walked around Chinatown with a translator, during prime grocery shopping hours,” says ...
- Created on 13 April 2021
