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2018 will no doubt go down in popular memory as a very, very bad year. Political headlines tended to dominate the news, and most of them were bleak: Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court despite allegations of sexual misconduct, mass shootings were disturbingly common, and the Toronto van attack hit close to home. […]

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I was not expecting to tear up at the press screening of This Changes Everything but I did, and several times at that. Mostly because it brought into relief two key things: i) women have been thwarted time and again, over decades, in their fight for a more equitable space in Hollywood ii) our own […]

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What is the web-o-sphere up in arms about this week? A political television plot, a soap store window display and a former president trying to talk about #MeToo. Here’s everything you need to know: Priyanka Chopra stars in a controversial episode of Quantico  THE STORY: A recent episode of Priyanka Chopra’s ABC television series, Quantico, features […]

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After hosting the latest Fashion for Relief fashion show in Cannes this weekend, rumours are swirling that supermodel Naomi Campbell is poised to retire from the catwalk. Since it’s founding in 2005, Fashion for Relief has raised millions for such notable causes as the Haitian earthquake relief fund and the Ebola crisis. This year’s event was […]

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Welcome to the post-Harvey Weinstein era of Hollywood. The reckoning continues, and the conversations of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements are constantly shifting: from sexual harassment, to power dynamics, to gendered wage inequality, to diverse representation on and behind the screen. Essentially, Hollywood is finally calling out all of the ways men and women […]

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Jess Tomlin has been working in women’s organizations for fifteen years. As the CEO and president of The MATCH International Women’s Fund, Tomlin is the kind of feminist who can toss memorized statistics on forced marriage and domestic violence casually into a conversation. In Tomlin’s own words, she “lives, eats and breathes women’s issues.” And […]

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The movement for gender equity in Hollywood often falls on the famous faces we see in front of the camera. But behind these brave, outspoken celebrities — and the inspiring heroines they play onscreen — are the women who create and define iconic female characters for film and television. In order for us to see the […]

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Woody Allen, Casey Affleck, Roman Polanski, Terrence Howard, Chris Brown. What all these men have in common is the fact that despite repeated rumours or allegations of assault, sexual harassment or sexual abuse, their work continues to be solicited and supported, encouraged and awarded. Although the likes of Harvey Weinstein, James Toback and Kevin Spacey […]

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In October 2017, The New York Times and The New Yorker published explosive articles detailing decades of alleged sexual harassment by former Miramax studio honcho Harvey Weinstein. Shortly after, women began to share their own personal stories of harassment, assault and abuse—congregated under the hashtag #MeToo, a term coined in 2006 by activist Tarana Burke, […]

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After shocking allegations against Bruce Weber and Mario Testino (the Weinstein-esque OGs of the fashion world) appeared in the New York Times last month, the industry has been trying to find ways to deal with the reckoning newly arrived on their doorsteps. Condé Nast severed ties with the photographers. The Council of Fashion Designers of […]

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Every few years, we hear the same rumour: “the Spice Girls are doing a reunion tour!” And every time gossip gets going, the Internet explodes. (Who can blame them? It’s been almost 10 years since the iconic ’90s group’s record breaking world tour, and over five years since they last performed together as a five-piece. In […]

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Petite, elegant, charmingly freckled and slightly hesitant: These are my first fleeting impressions of Zoë Kravitz when we settle in for our interview at YSL’s pop-up Beauty Hotel in Paris. But she immediately breaks into a warm smile when I congratulate her on the success of Big Little Lies at the recent Golden Globe Awards. […]

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