Chrissy Metz is redefining the way we see plus-size women on screen. This started, of course, on NBC’s hit show This Is Us, where she plays a woman, Kate, dealing with painfully-relatable body image issues. Kate’s one of the first plus-size characters in pop-culture who’s actually treated like a real person—not some caricature designed for…
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Aerie, the American Eagle Outfitters-run loungewear line that’s committed to celebrating all bodies through airbrush-free campaigns and an inspiring crew of spokespeople, is growing its family of “Role Models”. The brand announced that three very, very cool women will be joining model Iskra Lawrence as ambassadors: U.S. Olympic Gymnast Aly Raisman, grown-ish actress and activist…
Read moreLauren Graham and Amy Sherman-Palladino have a bond that spans from Stars Hollow to New York City and beyond. Case in point: Sherman-Palladino, who created and executive produced Gilmore Girls, recently said in an interview that Lorelai Gilmore would like to be involved in her latest project, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. “I gotta get my…
Read moreSure, Melania Trump may be the First Lady, but there’s another woman in the White House whose influence rivals hers. No, we don’t mean Kellyanne Conway—we’re talking about First Daughter Ivanka Trump. As the assistant to the President and one of her father’s most visible surrogates, Ivanka has repeatedly stated that she wants to use…
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PHOTO: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images There’s no man in town as admired as Gaston; he’s everyone’s favorite guy. And according to a new interview with People, Idris Elba, everyone’s other favorite guy, almost played that “man among men” in this year’s live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast. After talking with People about his musical theater…
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