Congratulations are in order for Mindy Kaling—well, maybe. She reportedly gave birth to her first child, a baby girl, on December 15. And according to E! News, the actress named her daughter Katherine. News first broke of Kaling’s pregnancy back in July. Since then, she’s kept details of her pregnancy as low-key as possible. Though…
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The Girl Scouts have published a powerful message just in time for the holidays that cautions parents about forcing their children to hug adults. Targeted to the time of year when family gatherings are common, the now-viral article, titled “Reminder: She Doesn’t Owe Anyone a Hug. Not Even at the Holidays”, warns parents not to…
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Actress Aurora Perrineau has filed a police report accusing Girls writer and producer Murray Miller of raping her in 2012, when she was 17 years old, according to a report by The Wrap published on Friday. After the news broke, Girls co-showrunners Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner released a statement defending Miller, explaining that they…
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Over the weekend, Kim Kardashian West hosted one of the most extravagant baby showers the world may have ever seen. (Would you expect any less?) The party was to celebrate Kim and Kanye’s third baby, who is reportedly expected to arrive in December via surrogate. And when Kim sat down with Ellen Degeneres yesterday to…
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In another instance of #MeToo, actress Kristina Cohen has alleged that Ed Westwick—aka Chuck Bass from “Gossip Girl”—raped her three years ago. Via a lengthy and detailed Facebook post, Cohen says she was taken to Westwick’s home by a producer she was dating at the time. She claims that she first became uncomfortable when the…
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Following an extensive legal battle, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that an undocumented immigrant teen—who is pregnant and has been held in federally-funded shelter—must be allowed to have an abortion “without delay.” The 6-3 decision from the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit overturns an earlier ruling from a three-judge panel,…
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