Mental health issues don’t discriminate—even the glossiest of celebrities with all the advantages in the world aren’t immune to depression, anxiety and other mental health challenges. They’re way more common than you might realize; approximately one in five adults in the U.S. experiences mental illness in a given year, according to the National Alliance on…
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We’ve known Serena Williams is the all-around G.O.A.T. for a while now, but Forbes is finally giving her the recognition she deserves. The magazine put her on its list of the world’s most powerful women for the first time today, citing her record-breaking career, 23 Grand Slam trophies, and $18.1 million earnings in 2017 as…
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When Madelyn Linsenmeir, a 30-year-old Vermont mother died on October 7 as a result of an opioid addiction, her parents used their daughter’s obituary as a call to action for increased awareness of the disease that took their daughter’s life, while simultaneously showcasing who Linsenmeir was as a person—both because of and outside of her…
Read more[unable to retrieve full-text content]Thousands of women took to the streets on Saturday to protest the impending confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Source link…
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Senator Elizabeth Warren (D—Mass.) on Thursday spoke with Glamour exclusively about the historic Senate hearing involving Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the Republican push to move forward with his confirmation, calling it “fundamentally wrong.” At the Hart Senate Office building, where Kavanaugh’s accuser Christine Blasey Ford was also testifying, Warren stood alongside Ford’s supporters,…
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Bill Cosby was sentenced to three to 10 years in a Pennsylvania state prison on Tuesday afternoon, which will hopefully bring some amount of closure to the many women who have accused the comedian of assault over the years. The victim in the case that resulted in Cosby’s conviction—Andrea Constand—has bravely told the story of…
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