Last week, Carrie Underwood fans in the U.K. found themselves wishing her a speedy recovery after she canceled two performances due to an unspecified “illness.” According to People, Underwood’s record label made the announcement on Facebook, revealing that the singer would no longer be performing at the Long Road Festival or Radio 2 Live at…
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As a young adult, my grandmother told me horror stories about what life was like for black women before Roe v. Wade, the 1973 case that made abortion legal in the U.S. If you had money, you had access to the services you needed. But for many of our grandmothers, aunts, and mothers, that was…
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When Lisa Borders, the president of the Women’s National Basketball Association, looks ahead to the coming season, she sees far more than just a game: She sees a moment. Right now, “The cultural, political and social zeitgeist, or winds, if you will, are all blowing to the benefit of women,” she says—and the WNBA is…
Read moreOn the heels of Catt Sadler’s sudden—and for some, shocking—departure from E! News Wednesday, many female celebrities have taken to social media to commend Sadler on her statement-making exit, applauding her for shining a much-needed light on wage inequity and gender biases in Hollywood. Earlier this week, the TV host left the entertainment news program—on…
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