- 1. We're All Sick of the Objectification of Women. So How, and Why, Are We Objectifying Ourselves
- (Feminism)
- As feminists, we put a great deal of time and energy into critiquing and challenging the “male gaze” and how it objectifies us. We shun and express disdain towards media and individuals that value us ...
- Created on 02 March 2023
- 2. SZA Continues to “Kill” it, and We’re Not Just Talking About Bill. Check Out This Year’s Billboard Women in Music Honorees
- (Music)
- It’s that time of year again! Billboard is amping up to honor some of the greatest women artists working in music right now, and to say we’re excited is an understatement. Billboard is recognizing 8 ...
- Created on 10 February 2023
- 3. 5 Woman-Friendly Sex Shops to Help Make Your Valentine's Day All About Self-Lov
- (Sex)
- Valentine’s Day can be a truly miserable time for people. Sure, the aesthetic is cute and the stores are finally stocking the correct amount of chocolate which is nice, but being single this time of ...
- Created on 06 February 2023
- 4. 6 True Crime Podcasts Hosted by Women to Add to Your Queue Right Now
- (Entertainment)
- ... Women, specifically, make up the majority of true crime “fans,” forming a kind of morbidly cathartic community where all of our daily worst fears are validated. After all, the victims featured in a lot ...
- Created on 31 January 2023
- 5. How the Recent AI-Generated Avatar Trend Perpetuates the Western Male Gaze
- (Feminism)
- If you’re active on social media, chances are that your feeds have been flooded with AI-generated artsy pictures of the people you know. It’s also likely that you’ve downloaded Lensa and participated ...
- Created on 08 December 2022
- 6. 'Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power' Picks Apart the Male Gaze in Film—Revie
- (Movies)
- A depiction of something—be it “bad,” like violence, or “good,” like a strong female protagonist—should never be conflated with the artist’s endorsement of it. But what is the cumulative effect of a ...
- Created on 24 October 2022
- 7. How Menopause Helped This Life Long People-Pleaser Boss Up, And Stop Giving A D*mn
- (Feminism)
- I’ll never forget the Christmas my father broke all my brother’s toys with a hammer. He did it because we were not acting grateful enough, but I could swear I had been doing everything just right. ...
- Created on 12 October 2022
- 8. Here's How Tina Estrella Sports A Spooky Style All Year Roun
- (Style)
- Tina Estrella EDUCATOR AND CONTENT CREATOR, @THEHAUNTINA INLAND EMPIRE, CA What is empowering about your look? My philosophy is, “Live every day like it’s Halloween.” A lot of it is me sort of reclaiming ...
- Created on 05 October 2022
- 9. Let's strip down to it: Strippers are unionizing and demanding basic work right
- (Feminism)
- “Stripper strike!” Those words are painted across the signs being held by the dancers working at Star Garden in LA. The dancers have petitioned for unionizing with the Actors’ Equity Association, ...
- Created on 09 September 2022
- 10. Before Nirvana And Soundgarden, A Young Black Performer Named Tina Bell Was Making Grunge Rock But You Have Probably Never Heard Of Her.
- (Music)
- Seattle’s alternative “grunge” rock was a punk/metal hybrid sound made famous by bands like Pearl Jam, Nirvana, and Soundgarden that seized pop culture in the early ’90s. Among the musicians who came ...
- Created on 10 August 2022
- 11. Issa Rae Proves She’s No One-Trick Pony With New Show "Rap Sh!t," Loosely Inspired By City Girls ...
- (TV)
- ... that je ne sais quoi that sets her apart from the rest, plus some of her rhymes aren't all of that (on one episode she writes a rap about student loans). Mia, on the other hand, is a single mother with ...
- Created on 25 July 2022
- 12. This Queer, Female Comedian Went Topless in NYC During PRIDE Month, and The Experience Was Empowering
- (Feminism)
- As an openly queer comic, timing my New York stand-up comedy tour with Pride felt synchronistic. The energy of Pride, a time for celebrating liberation from gender norms, inspired confidence during ...
- Created on 07 July 2022
- 13. Rachel Berry, Diane Nguyen, and Me: My Journey Through Feminist Television to Find Representation, Identity, and More
- (TV)
- Over the past decade, we’ve been seeing a boom in television programming made by women, for women. During the 2019-2020 television season, women comprised 45% of major characters on broadcast, cable ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 14. Girls Who Love Girls Who Love Music: 11 Songs Celebrating Queer Love to Listen To on Valentine’s Day
- (Music)
- Queer artists have always been powerful and emotive additions to our playlists as they sing about everything from bashing heteronormativity, discovering their sexualities through a first kiss or sexual ...
- Created on 11 February 2022
- 15. Emily Ratajkowski On Her Essay Collection "My Body," Her Journey to Feminism, and Why Using Your Sexuality to Get Ahead Isn't a Bad Thing ...
- (Books)
- Emily Ratajkowski is famous. Like, really famous. Like, 28-million-Instagram-followers famous. The supermodel is so famous that street sightings of her dog Colombo, a husky/German shepherd mix, get ...
- Created on 14 December 2021
- 16. Upcoming Novel "Julia" Will Retell Orwell's "1984," But This Time, Through A Woman's E
- (Books)
- Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell’s classic 1949 novel about a future totalitarian surveillance state, will soon be revisited with fresh eyes. The British author’s estate has approved a retelling ...
- Created on 09 December 2021
- 17. How “Jennifer's Body" Smashed Its Way Through The Male Gaze And Into Queer, Feminist Cult Statu
- (Movies)
- When it first hit the big screen in 2009, Jennifer’s Body was by no means a box-office hit, grossing a mediocre $31.5 million worldwide against a $16 million budget. The now-iconic horror comedy, which ...
- Created on 25 October 2021
- 18. Social Media Influencer Bretman Rock is the First Openly Gay Male Model to Take it All Off on the Cover of Playboy Magazine
- (Blog)
- Social media icon Bretman Rock makes his debut as the first openly gay male featured on the cover of Playboy Magazine. The 23-year-old Filipino influencer has been producing beauty content online over ...
- Created on 07 October 2021
- 19. How Sarah Baartman’s hips went from a symbol of exploitation to a source of empowerment for Black women
- (Feminism)
- ... hips Gotta hop into my jeans like I hop into my whip, yeah The celebration of Sarah Baartman’s features marks a departure from her historical image. Saartjie “Sarah” Baartman was an African woman ...
- Created on 20 August 2021
- 20. UPDATE: These Lady Motorcyclists Rule New Orleans, and Are Now the Faces of Rihanna's Latest Savage X Fenty Collection ...
- (Feminism)
- Rihanna’s latest Savage X Fenty collection is out, and the music mogul and recent billionaire has enlisted a group of fierce, curvy Black women to model the 100+ piece collection. The Caramel Curves ...
- Created on 05 August 2021
