Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is blunt—the women have been pushed out. In late August, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) exited the 2020 presidential race. Earlier this month, Senator Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) announced she would end her campaign too. Meanwhile, over a dozen candidates—most of whom are less well known than those two women—remain in the contest,…
So while I’m enjoying all of this unprecedented—and, frankly, a little bit uncomfortable—attention and personal success, in large part due to my activism off the field, Colin Kaepernick is still effectively banned from the NFL, for kneeling during the national anthem in protest of known and systematic police brutality against people of color, known and…
The year is 2019, but fashion trends would suggest it’s 1994. Bucket hats are all over Coachella. Marc Jacobs’ grunge collection for Perry Ellis is back. Bedazzled hair clips are the biggest trend from Fashion Week. Riding the surge of nostalgia that’s brought all of these things—plus tie-dye, plus nylon bags—out from storage, one brand…
On any (and almost every) given morning you can find me in a cold sweat sitting at the edge of my bed, wishing desperately that I was a morning person whilst complaining to my (still) sleeping boyfriend that our going to bed late and waking up late routine is actually, seriously his fault and how…
The Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment and sexual assault scandal has taken down one of Hollywood’s most powerful power players and producers, and in the days that have followed the New York Times‘ bombshell report sharing women’s accounts of his misconduct, more women have stepped forward with their own accounts of business meetings or auditions that…
If there’s one thing about fashion week you can count on, it’s that a handful of designers will debut something so radical, jaw-dropping, or amazing that it’ll get people outside the industry talking—and tweeting. And this season, Balenciaga takes the cake, as it sent models down the runway in platform Crocs for its Spring 2018…
