Over the weekend, Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix won her 12th gold medal at a track and field World Championships—breaking a record formerly held by Usain Bolt, the runner often referred to as the “world’s fastest man.” Felix, 33, took the world record from Bolt in Doha after a 4 x 400 mixed-gender relay race victory.…
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Late last month Glossier sent the internet into a frenzy with a cryptic Instagram post: a photo spinning gold “G” and a link to a mysterious new account called Glossier Play. The news kicked off hundreds of comments, tweets, and articles wondering what the new venture could possibly be. Guesses spanned from sex toys to…
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A bride has started an intense debate on Reddit after having an adults-only wedding ceremony—and asking one guest who brought her children to leave. The Knot first reported that an anonymous bride posted a recap of her wedding-day drama on Reddit’s “Am I the Asshole?” thread. In her post, the bride said that she and…
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Last year, on August 14, former radio DJ David Mueller was found guilty of groping Taylor Swift during a 2014 pre-concert meet-and-greet in Denver. After a lengthy litigation process—which involved Taylor countersuing Mueller for a symbolic $1, after his initial lawsuit alleged that her sexual assault claims cost him his job—the judge officially dismissed Mueller’s…
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As I prepped for my nuptials, I knew I didn’t want a traditional bachelorette party, but I definitely wanted some form of celebration with my friends. I was already feeling uncomfortable with the traditional pressures of a wedding ceremony and reception and frustrated with the subtle gender roles forced on me. I felt like I…
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The 2018 Grammys were a bust for women, to be honest, but there was one saving grace from the evening. Actually, make that two saving graces: Beyoncé and her 6-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy Carter. These two stole the show at the Grammys, hands down—and Bey didn’t even perform. They just lived their lives, and dozens…
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