- 21. These 3 New Non-Fiction Titles Explore Women's Relationship to Money, The Personal Narrative, and Feminism in Myanma
- (Books)
- BODY WORK: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative By Melissa Febos (Catapult) For her latest book, acclaimed memoirist Melissa Febos offers a master class for would-be writers looking to find ...
- Created on 26 April 2022
- 22. "We're All Going To The World's Fair" Is A Slow-Burning Exploration of The Dark Side of Social Media ...
- (Movies)
- ... an eerie illustrated avatar in lieu of his real face, all of which gives an unsettling subtext to his guidance and concern when it’s revealed that he’s much older than the baby-faced girl. Cobb’s raw ...
- Created on 15 April 2022
- 23. Madison Butler Disrupts Gender Pay Inequity For Black Women, With Her Black Speaker Collection, a Database Full of Voices That Need To Be Heard
- (Feminism)
- It was a frightfully revealing LinkedIn post by Madison Butler, that went viral and not only sparked a movement—but a whole business by accident. It went a little something like this: Empowerment ...
- Created on 25 March 2022
- 24. Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
- (Entertainment)
- It’s sad to say that in this day and age, body-shaming is alive and well. Online and IRL trolls are making themselves known by body-shaming everyone from A-list actors to influencer moms, to even Girl ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 25. Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu
- (Books)
- ... sort of fucked-up Girl Scout badge.” But she realizes that she was also “reckless with memory and trauma,” which took its toll on her marriage and health. LaPointe reckons with a fraught past by weaving ...
- Created on 10 March 2022
- 26. Director Celeste Bell Speaks About Her New Documentary On Her Mother Poly Styrene, One Of The Original Women Of Punk Music
- (Music)
- ... had these schemes about what to sell to neighbors or the other children. She always had that streak of enterprise.” A multi-ethnic, Anglo-Somali girl and architect of U.K. punk, Styrene’s heritage ...
- Created on 28 February 2022
- 27. Rachel Berry, Diane Nguyen, and Me: My Journey Through Feminist Television to Find Representation, Identity, and More
- (TV)
- ... by Sara Ramirez, on Grey’s Anatomy – a Latina-Irish “Ortho Goddess.” I was the type of girl who felt invisible when it came to racial representation; as a child I would watch the Disney channel, where ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 28. K. Michelle's New Series "My Killer Body With K. Michelle" Explores The Darker Side of Plastic Surge
- (TV)
- ... forever change her life. “I used to say [to him] the way I see you look at these other girls out on the street, you don’t look at me like that.” A Harvard study on “Why Beauty Matters” revealed that when ...
- Created on 18 February 2022
- 29. Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... one black girl trying to understand her identity, but is split between different worlds. As a student at a predominantly white high school, Starr is constantly code-switching (alternating between two or ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 30. Girls Who Love Girls Who Love Music: 11 Songs Celebrating Queer Love to Listen To on Valentine’s Day
- (Music)
- ... encounter, or getting their hearts broken. Within the queer music scene, their contributions are many; artists such as Hayley Kiyoko and Girl in Red have introduced a new generation to sapphic pop in recent ...
- Created on 11 February 2022
- 31. Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
- (Entertainment)
- ... for MTV’s hit talk show Girl Code, but Robinson says she really “developed her voice” by doing standup, which she started performing in 2008, and by writing her blog Blaria (aka Black Daria) which, in ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 32. Bitch, The Legendary Queer Music Icon Is Back With New Album “Bitchcraft” After a 9 Year Hiatus
- (Music)
- ... the play. BM: Oh wow, That’s really exciting. B: Yes, I'm really into it. I did some shows with The Indigo Girls and I've been kind of adding theatrical elements to my shows, which has been feelin ...
- Created on 04 February 2022
- 33. 13 Women of Color-Owned and Operated Bookstores You Can Support Right Now
- (Books)
- ... woman with her hands in all things literary, entrepreneurial, and philanthropic. She also founded the Loveland Foundation, which has a special mission of uplifting Black women and girls and showing up ...
- Created on 04 February 2022
- 34. A Broke Girl's Guide to Yoga on a Budge
- (Living)
- ... money for an expensive membership, the high-end clothing or the hundred-dollar yoga mats I always saw other girls with while doing yoga. I had to think creatively about how I could still participate in ...
- Created on 01 February 2022
- 35. LISTEN: The Linda Lindas Drop New Single, "Growing Up," Off Upcoming LP, and Speak To BUST About The Origins of "Racist, Sexist Bo
- (Music)
- ... find Bela and Lucia on guitar, Eloise on bass, and Mila on drums, while they all take turns on vocals. Describing their sound as “the spirit of original punk, power pop, and new wave,” the girls use their ...
- Created on 01 February 2022
- 36. A Female Divorce Attorney’s Guide to Divorcing Like a Badass Boss
- (Living)
- ... (2015): Set in 1952 New York, this period drama stars Cate Blanchett as a woman who, amid a divorce, begins an affair with a much younger shop girl played by Rooney Mara. Beautifully shot and critically ...
- Created on 20 January 2022
- 37. 10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
- (TV)
- ... 17-year-old girl living in the small town of Port Oswego in the Pacific Northwest. After a supernatural event jolts her town, Naomi sets on a journey to figure out its genesis. Along the way, she begins ...
- Created on 19 January 2022
- 38. Joan Didion and Me: How the Writer's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" Showed Me The Power of a Woman's Voice, in the Literary World and Bey
- (Feminism)
- ... heavy emotions, and as a teenage girl I didn’t have the words to express any of it. I grew up in a family of submissive women and dominant, opinionated men. The values of ‘1950s housewife’ had ...
- Created on 11 January 2022
- 39. Lesbian Nuns Behaving Badly in "Benedetta," a New Film From the Director of Cult-Classic "Showgirl
- (Movies)
- ... “guilty pleasure” films like RoboCop, Total Recall, Showgirls, and even Starship Troopers garnering him reconsideration by cinephiles as a visionary of subversion. In 2008, he published a theological text, ...
- Created on 04 January 2022
- 40. Breathwork Can Reduce Anxiety and Help Heal Trauma. Black Girls Breathing Founder Jasmine Marie Shows Us The Way
- (Living)
- ... nervous system, which is associated with the body’s calm “rest-and-digest” response. According to Jasmine Marie, an Atlanta-based breathwork practitioner and the founder and CEO of black girls breathing—an ...
- Created on 03 January 2022
