It’s no secret that Meghan Markle is a vocal champion for women’s rights. Long before she was named the Duchess of Sussex, she was an official Advocate for Political Participation and Leadership for United Nations Women. Since joining the royal family, she’s continued that mission through a handful of speaking engagements and charity work—and most…
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Another day, another instance of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle being adorable during their grand royal tour of Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, and Tonga. On Wednesday, Meghan gave her first official royal speech of the trip, and used the opportunity to talk about empowering women. After his wife addressed students at the University of South…
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Before Meghan Markle became the Duchess of Sussex or even Meghan Markle, lifestyle blogger and Suits star, she was a determined little girl who fought for gender equality after seeing a sexist soap ad. Her letter-writing campaign got the ad changed, and an activist was born. Later in life, as her profile and platform grew,…
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Producer and director Glenn Weiss arrived at Monday night’s 2018 Emmys with a few statuettes already under his belt, but he ended the ceremony with one more Emmy and a brand-new fiancée. About halfway through the show, Weiss was awarded the trophy for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special for his position as the director…
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Madonna caught a lot of heat last night (August 20) at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards after she gave a speech to honor Aretha Frankin—who passed away last week—that was all about herself. The tribute started off strong—”Aretha Louise Franklin changed the course of my life,” she said—but soon descended into a stream-of-consciousness monologue…
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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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