On February 5, Donald Trump will deliver his second State of the Union address to the American people. (The state of the union is…questionable.) While chances are Trump will stick to his usual wardrobe of wide-legged suits and XXL ties, some of the women in the audience will wear a different uniform. The Democratic Women’s…
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Queen Elizabeth has issued a royal statement directly to President Trump—and it’s a poignant one that addresses the current situation in granddaughter-in-law Meghan Markle’s home state of California. Wildfires have been destroying property and acreage in the state since November 8, when three destructive fires broke out. One, the so-called “Camp Fire,” in the northern…
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If the current state of politics has you fired up, there’s one thing you can do about it: Vote. The midterm elections are right around the corner, which means you will soon be able to vote for the candidate of your choice to represent your interests in government. But, there’s one more thing you must…
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California just gave beauty brands across the industry a big reason to stop animal testing. On Tuesday, the state legislature passed a bill to make the sale of animal-tested cosmetics illegal within the state after 2020. The practice has long been a hot-button issue, but recently more brands like The Body Shop, Too Faced, and…
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Think of fashion and you most likely think of women—the stiletto heels, the supermodels, the feminist-slogan tees. Stereotypical? Yes. But there is some truth to the oft-memed words “Women be shoppin’.” Fashion is fueled by women: We spend, on average, three times what men do on clothing for ourselves and others, according to The NPD…
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Less than three months after disgraced doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to decades in federal prison for the sexual assault of hundreds of young women and girls, Michigan State University has agreed to pay $500 million to the women he abused. Though the settlement is not yet finalized, the agreement — made by lawyers on…
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