Comedian Artie Lange, who is known for his fails in comedy more than his wins, ate his words on Twitter Wednesday after sending some sexually charged and racist tweets to ESPN’s First Take host Cari Champion. The comedian, who’s had his fair share of airtime on ESPN’s First Take, decided to articulate his thoughts on Champion via […]
Republicans may have painted the town red Tuesday following the 2014 midterm elections, but we’re not congratulating the real winners on whether they wore blue or red to the voting booth. Women actually stole the show Tuesday, making history and changing a largely white, middle-aged male pool of politicians into something a little more diverse. […]
If you tried your hand at an online dating platform to connect with individuals, chances are you’ve encountered a message similar to the one above. But the truth is, even walking down the street as a woman and rejecting a man could get you the exact response, up close and personal. And let us be the first […]
This is clearly not what a feminist looks like. Popular equality activists The Fawcett Group is under fire over claims they have been using sweatshops to produce their popular “This is what a Feminist looks like” t-shirts. The report, released on Sunday, revealed that the Whistles for Fawcett Society shirts were made in an Indian Ocean island sweatshop […]
When Hollaback, an anti-street harassment organization, released a video of actress Shoshana B. Roberts enduring more than 100 catcalls while walking in New York City streets, we weren’t surprised at the amount of men dismissing how horrific street harassment really is. We also weren’t totally floored when conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh joined in on the misogyny, mocking the […]
It’s no secret. Fox News isn’t going to receive an award for best news network this year. They’ve proved time and time again that discussing sexism, racism – or any euphemism for things that don’t fit into the conservative box – isn’t their forte. But their coverage of women’s issues, feminism, rape, abortion, etc. has been particularly […]
Guys. Being a girl is so damn awesome. And not that we didn’t know that, but when we watched this Chevrolet ad featuring 13-year-old Mo’ne Davis — the first female pitcher to win a game at the Little League World Series — we seriously cried all the tears of joy. Because when she said this […]
These little girls have had enough of unequal pay between men and women, rape and more. FCKH8 — a group raising awareness about issues regarding gender, feminism, race and sexuality — gathered a group of girls ages 6 to 13 talk about the biggest challenges women and young girls face. With a few f-bombs here and there, the feisty princesses […]
Your first look at one of Robin Williams’ final films, A Merry Friggin’ Christmas, is here. The movie is about a cranky father, played by Williams, who is forced to take a road trip with his estranged son after the pair realized they left all of their Christmas gifts back home. This isn’t the last time we’ll see […]
A Texas court ruling will close most abortion clinics in the second most populous state in the nation, according to Think Progress. The ruling, passed down from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, will bring the number of available clinics down to eight. The new law will take effect immediately in Texas. […]
Trend alert: Feminism is the new black. For the finale of most shows during fashion month, models walk the runway ever so gracefully, stoically, before they typically march together single-file to give you one last look at the line. But Karl Lagerfeld is anything but ordinary, and neither was his Chanel Spring 2015 show during Paris Fashion […]
The Limited’s Scandal-inspired collection is almost here. Dedicated Olivia Pope fans have been chomping at the bit since the womanswear brand announced the impending collection last June. With the new line – and the new season of Scandal – just about a week away, we’ve got a little sneak peek of a few elegant and affordable show-inspired looks, as well […]
