Andreja Pejic came out publicly as transgender in July after undergoing gender confirmation surgery. She managed to raise $63,325 through Kickstarter to fund a documentary about her life in November. She made her runway debut as a transitioned woman for designer Giles during London Fashion Week last February. She’s at it again! She’s breaking barriers once more by landing […]
“We won’t relent till it’s 100 percent. It’s only fair that men should have it all.” The Make It Fair Project is the brainchild of actress Patricia Noonan and comedians Emily Tarver and Nadia Quinn. This is a “call for gender equality in the stories we tell, the wages we earn and the future we shape,”. […]
As Amy Schumer discovers Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tina Fey and Patricia Arquette having a picnic in the woods, she has no choice but to join in on the fun. Your “Last F*ckable Day” is the day before older actresses become relegated to playing mothers and crotchety neighbors instead of love interests. Source: Comedy Central
Not all friendships are the same. While some female friendships can be enriching, fun, filled with adventure like the one from the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, others are insanely complicated. Any combination of snubs, slights, misunderstandings, or betrayals can disrupt the status of the friendship.These are some famous women speaking on the realities and complexities of […]
She Is Fighting To Stop Her Father From Hurting Anyone Else One Georgia woman has taken it upon herself to alert others about the danger her father poses as a sex offender by posting a huge message on a billboard in his hometown. Tamara Martin was abused by her father, Earl B. Pillow, who had sex […]
Five of the most powerful storytellers of our day grace the cover of the May issue of ESSENCE this month. Shonda Rhimes, Ava DuVernay, Debbie Allen, Mara Brock-Akil and Issa Rae, are the empowered women who have each made tremendous impacts on their respective mediums, look stunning in all-white dresses in the cover photo. Rhimes says […]
Rita Wilson Talks About Her Cancer Diagnosis And Surgeries Rita Wilson was just recently diagnosed with breast cancer and has undergone a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery. Rita, 58, revealed in an exclusive statement to PEOPLE, her diagnosis and how she feels “blessed” to have the love and support of her husband, Tom Hanks, friends, family and […]
Elizabeth Warren Is Unlikely To Run For President Elizabeth was expected to be one of the top Democratic Party picks for the US Presidency Campaign of 2016. “Ready for Warren will be stepping up our efforts to convince Warren to run for president. With the 2016 race officially underway, we anticipate more Americans expressing their […]
Hillary Does NOT Want To Make The Same Mistakes She Made In Her Last Campaign Hillary Clinton has her campaign-in-waiting scheduled to meet on Saturday in its Brooklyn headquarters. This will be a day before the former secretary of state officially announces her campaign for president. Robby Mook (Clinton’s soon-to-be campaign manager) distributed a “values […]
These Beautiful Cancer Survivors Were Granted Something Special To Lighten Their Days Cancer not only afflicts the body, but can also afflict the soul. The cancer that took control of these women’s bodies withered them away to almost nothing. They each saw the light at the end of the tunnel, however, and survived the cancer. […]
The Woman Code And Pay Gaps Between Men And Women A hot topic trending these days is equal pay for women. The debate was sparked by Patricia Arquette, who brought the subject to everyone’s attention as she was accepting the award for best supporting actress at this year’s Oscars. Several other women like ex-co-chairwoman of Sony […]
A Peek Into The Lives Of A “Happy Ever After” Story In 2012 this couple celebrated their 7th wedding anniversary. Juggling hectic work schedules, they hardly have any time to spend with themselves. Looking at what they have now is a beautiful family. She wanted to take her husband back to the day they got […]
