If you were one of the thousands (and counting) who saw Thor: Ragnarok this weekend, then you’re in the know: Tessa Thompson‘s Valkyrie is the breakout star of the movie. This is not some boring love interest or worthless sidekick, there only to propel Thor’s story forward. Oh no, Valkyrie—or Scrapper 142, as we first…
In the last several years, dozens of women have come forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against a string of high-profile men including Bill Cosby, Roger Ailes, Bill O’Reilly, and President Donald Trump. Producer Harvey Weinstein, who was recently fired from his own company for misconduct, is only the latest example. The headlines generated by…
Serena Williams, the greatest athlete in the world, and her fiancé Alexis Ohanian welcomed a baby girl, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., on September 1. Throughout her pregnancy, Williams was extremely open about the journey—accidentally revealing her baby bump on Snapchat, documenting her “baby 101” class, and writing sweet letters to Alexis Olympia on Instagram. So,…
Over the weekend, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry made their first public appearance together at the Invictus Games in Toronto, but there was just one problem: They weren’t physically together. Yes, the two of them were at the same event—but they were seated rows away from each other, which was kind of a bummer. But…
Meghan Markle has already confirmed that she and Prince Harry are “really happy and in love“—but the world was still waiting on their public debut, something that’s not taken lightly in the royal world. We had a hint it was coming earlier this morning, and as it turned out, the reports were true: on Saturday,…
As women smash glass ceilings and elbow their way into the boys clubs, the perception of what it means to be a lady has shifted. Where the parameters of what’s ladylike used to be stifling (“A lady wears pearls and pours her husband’s coffee.”), modern women have taken back the word lady, redefining it to…