- 1. 1960s Chicago Abortion Activists "The Jane Collective" Inspires New Movie, "Call Jane" Starring Elizabeth Banks ...
- (Feminism)
- ... women’s reproductive rights? Well, it turns out that women in Chicago in the late 1960s and early 70's faced the same dilemma, and they created a person (or rather, group) that you could call- the Jane ...
- Created on 20 September 2022
- 2. 14 Inspiring Celebrities Who Came Out Later in Life, On Their Own Terms
- (Sex)
- ... and more came out as a lesbian in 2007 at 45 years old. According to The Guardian, she revealed her sexuality to the public during a speech at the Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment breakfast. ...
- Created on 14 September 2022
- 3. Beth Ditto Talks Switch To Acting, and Latest Role In The Country Music Drama "Monarch." Plus, New Music From Gossip? ...
- (TV)
- Beth Ditto is a bit nervous. This might sound unusual for a woman known for fronting one of the world’s preeminent indie-rock bands—and who has also posed nude for multiple magazine covers—but in her ...
- Created on 12 September 2022
- 4. Gina Prince-Bythewood On Directing Viola Davis In Her New Film "The Woman King," The Tale Of An All-Female Army In West Afric
- (Movies)
- ... serving as inspiration for the fierce Dora Milaje warriors in Black Panther. “I felt like I was in a world I’d never seen before, meeting these women who I’ve never seen on screen before,” the 53-year-old ...
- Created on 07 September 2022
- 5. Hillary Clinton's New Podcast "Gutsy" Profiles Women Who Inspire: Our Top 10 Pop Culture Picks For Fa
- (Living)
- ... 7. Gutsy on Apple TV+ Hosted by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton, this docuseries based on the Clintons’ collaborative work The Book of Gutsy Women features female artists and activists ...
- Created on 07 September 2022
- 6. Kehlani Sounds Off On Latest Album "Blue Water Road," Coming Out As A Lesbian, And The Role Motherhood Plays In Their Life ...
- (Music)
- ... the idea of going viral for anything other than my music—it gives me a fuckload of anxiety.” Kehlani has sung about women and men since the beginning of their career, having identified as bisexual in ...
- Created on 31 August 2022
- 7. Sharp Stick: Lena Dunham's Dive Into Sex, Lovability, & The Space In Betwee
- (Movies)
- ... Sarah Jo does not feeds into stereotypes of Black women as wild and hypersexual. For Dunham, who already possesses a storied history of race-related missteps, this is not a good look. A 2013 article ...
- Created on 22 August 2022
- 8. Jodie Comer Serves Up A Revolutionary Performance In "Prima Facie," A Must-See As Women's Rights Continue To Be Attack
- (Movies)
- In an age where women’s rights are being negotiated, threatened, and in some cases revoked entirely, Jodie Comer’s astonishing performance in the recording of the play Prima Facie is incredibly relevant ...
- Created on 18 August 2022
- 9. Netflix Movie Purple Hearts Is A Love Story For The Apolitical and Privileged
- (Movies)
- ... your mom deserved safe entry to the country is a privilege they can’t afford. 3. Do women with opinions need to be fixed to be happy? Purple Hearts emphatically says yes. Enemies to lovers is all about ...
- Created on 11 August 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)
- ... to define the scene, white men dominated, and women were few. And Black women? If the most common version of history is to be believed, there were none. But that version is wrong. Bam Bam, formed in ...
- Created on 10 August 2022
- 11. Scared With Her, Not for Her: Keke Palmer Shines in "Nope
- (Movies)
- ... study of female agency in film from the University of Washington, which found that women are consistently rendered as submissive or dependent in comparison to their male counterparts. The study, however, ...
- Created on 04 August 2022
- 12. In this Security Job, Sexism and The Patriarchy Are Actually Helping Women Excel
- (Feminism)
- ... So why are women so much better at this job than men? Alethe Denis always wanted to be a spy. She first experienced the thrill of changing identities as a teen when she divided her time between South ...
- Created on 30 June 2022
- 13. Kate Bush on her recent viral success: “It’s quite shocking, isn’t it? The whole world’s gone mad!”
- (Music)
- ... record broken). Bravo Kate🙌🏼 Records Are Meant 2 Be Broken‼️Remember Back In The Day,When Women Had SHORT SELL BY DATES⁉️We Had 2 Fight Our Way Through The Testosterone Curtain,& We Did it So The Girls ...
- Created on 22 June 2022
- 14. From Cabaret Shows to Premium Cable, Performer and MC Murray Hill is Everywhere—and That’s Just The Way He Likes It
- (Entertainment)
- ... he recalls. “Where are the women? Where are the lesbians? And I thought to myself, ‘Is there something on the other side of this spectrum that we just don’t see?’” There was, and Hill eventually found ...
- Created on 16 June 2022
- 15. Broad City's Abbi Jacobson is Making A New TV Series Based on "A League of Their Own"—and it's Queer and Inclusive ...
- (TV)
- ... Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) was established in response to the World War II draft that pulled millions of men from American soil. It was a time for women to showcase their athletic ability ...
- Created on 10 June 2022
- 16. Alison Bechdel Just Updated the Rules to the Bechdel Test for a Very Specific Reason
- (Movies)
- ... three questions: are two women present in the work? If so, do those women have at least one conversation? And is that conversation about anything but a man? If the answer to all of those questions is yes, ...
- Created on 08 June 2022
- 17. Issa Rae and Jenny Slate Are Back With Brand New Projects: Our Top 10 Pop Culture Picks For Summer
- (Entertainment)
- ... of archival footage and rare interviews, the film—co-directed by Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes—features a group of heroic women who started an underground organization in Chicago in the late ‘60s to help ...
- Created on 02 June 2022
- 18. Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
- (Living)
- ... bipolar disorder after a long battle with self-harm, substance abuse, and bulimia. In an interview with Women’s Health in 2021, Lovato admitted to experiencing “episodes of mania” that led to times ...
- Created on 24 May 2022
- 19. This Virtual Film Series Featuring 9 Films On The History of Reproductive Rights In The US, Is Free All Month
- (Feminism)
- ... to make abortion inaccessible to women. Women Make Movies, a distributor of independent films produced and directed by women, is making a selection of nine films available for the public on the history ...
- Created on 12 May 2022
- 20. French Abortion Drama "Happening" Shows a Realistic Look At The Consequences of Repealing Roe v. Wad
- (Music)
- ... having had an illegal one, you would face prison time, as would the doctor—or midwife, friend, or unqualified stranger—who performed the procedure. The movie is a harrowing account of what women faced ...
- Created on 03 May 2022
