Red lipstick has pretty much been my thing since high school. I couldn’t tell you precisely why or when that happened—it’s always represented my most authentic self. It makes me feel like me. And really, isn’t that what’s so empowering about makeup? Of course, not everyone feels this way. I think there’s a false tension…
Read moreLast month, among the sexual misconduct allegations that flooded the news after Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s own alleged history of sexual abuse came out, Olivia Munn joined several other women in accusing producer Brett Ratner of sexual assault and harassment. Olivia told the Los Angeles Times that Ratner, after allegedly masturbating in front of her…
Read moreBetween the sexual harassment allegations against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein and the flood of women sharing similar experiences through the hashtag #MeToo, workplace harassment is receiving more attention than ever (and it’s about time). What so many of these stories share is men using their power over women at work to get away with such…
Read moreNot even 24 hours after the presidential election results, Lady Gaga was protesting outside Trump Towers in New York City. Those who have followed the pop singer’s career shouldn’t be surprised by this: She’s always been outspoken about issues she believes in—from LGBTQ+ empowerment (“Born This Way”) to sexual assault awareness (“‘Til It Happens to…
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