To celebrate International Women’s Day 2020, we asked women like Jackie Aina, Cecile Richards, Andrea Mitchell, Bellamy Young, and more to reflect on how other women have lifted them up—mentored them, advised them, represented them, and above all showed them what was possible. We’ll be sharing their stories here all week. Unlike most people in…
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The reason I was excited to talk to actress Bellamy Young wasn’t that I watched all seven seasons of Scandal but because I saw her on Broadway in 1997 playing a prostitute in The Life, a little-known Cy Coleman musical I was obsessed with as a teenager. Still, a great deal of our conversation revolved…
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Actors Beanie Feldstein, Britney Young, and MJ Rodriguez rocked the big and small screens this year in awe-inspiring ways. You probably recognize Feldstein best from the summer movie Booksmart. Meanwhile, Rodriguez brought tears to your eyes as Blanca on FX’s Pose. And Young has been killing it on GLOW for three seasons now. These performances…
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When Princess Diana was tragically killed in a car accident in 1997, the world mourned. But her death had a profound effect on her two sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, who were just 15 and 12, respectively, at the time. In recent years, both the princes have opened up publicly about how they were…
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You probably know Tiffany Young best from the K-pop band Girls’ Generation, which has been churning out bops since 2007. Seriously, you need to get into this group if you haven’t already. Their 2011 track”The Boys” is better than any pop song on the radio right now, and that’s just a fact. You need to…
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These are classic early signs of a heart attack, Dr. Steinbaum says: tightness in the chest, pain, dizziness, nausea, a cold sweat. All of these symptoms are the body’s “desperate attempt” to help itself as the heart is slowly deprived of oxygen, she says. 3:30 p.m.: Schroeder didn’t know any of this at the time—she…
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