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7 Black Performers Who Changed The World Of Burlesque
At the height of their popularity in the early and mid-20th century, burlesque halls were overwhelmingly segregated spaces. Although women of colour performed as shake dancers in nightclubs, they...
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Just What Is A 'Finstagram' & Why Is Everyone Getting One?
Have you ever felt overexposed on Instagram? If your account’s public, chances are you’ve had moments of doubt before sharing holiday beach snaps or a blurry nightclub selfie, lest a future employer or...
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Condola Rashad On Billions, Celebrity Culture & Power
You'd be forgiven for thinking that Billions is all about about the men. After all, the show — Showtime's sleek drama that returned for its sophomore season on Sunday — straddles two traditionally...
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Australia Will Only Pay For Childcare If Parents Vaccinate Their Children
In 2015, Australia implemented a controversial policy that required parents to vaccinate their children in order to receive a childcare stipend. And it seems to be working: Since then, the Courier-Mail...
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I'm A Latina Actress, But I Want The White Girl Roles
"I've wanted to be an actress since I was about six years old and living in the Dominican Republic. By the time I was 15, my mom moved us from the Dominican Republic to Hollywood so I could pursue my...
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President Refuses To Ban Pineapple On Pizza, Brings Shame To Iceland
Iceland's President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson made waves today when he called for a ban on pineapple on pizza, according to Iceland Magazine.Jóhannesson was answering questions while visiting a North...
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Michigan State University Provides Least Helpful Solution For Racism Ever
It looks like Michigan State University students are missing out on one major aspect of the college experience: dorm room whiteboards.That's right, Spartans won't get to tell their roommates that...
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Why La La Land Winning Best Picture Would Prove Hollywood Is Out Of Touch
Most people reading this will be familiar with Godwin’s Law, which states that the longer a debate on an internet comments board lasts, the more likely it is that someone will mention Hitler. But you...
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The Perks Of Having All-Male Style Icons
When you think of your number-one style icon, who pops into your head? Alexa Chung? Rihanna? Bella Hadid? How about Michelle Obama and her powerhouse glam? A woman’s style icon will, most of the time,...
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Meet The Women Campaigning To End The Stigma Of Psoriasis
Holly Dillon, now 27, has lived with psoriasis since she was 14. Two years ago, she was told that she had ‘failed’ a series of treatments, which sent her into a downward spiral: “If you are failing the...
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Money Diary: Events Organiser In London On 37k
Welcome to Money Diaries, where we're tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We're asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a...
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16 Pieces Of Feminist Jewellery For Nasty Women
Feminism isn’t something to be co-opted, particularly by fashion but, as this season’s catwalks have shown, wearing outspoken attitudes and political statements can be a small but powerful act of...
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Meet The Podcasters Shining A Light On The Black British Female Experience
The world of podcasting is, arguably, dominated by our American counterparts. They’ve been creating cutting-edge audio for some time now; think This American Life, the programme that repopularised true...
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These Best Friends Are The First To Raise A Child Together Legally
When Natasha Bakht, from Ottawa, Canada, conceived her son Elaan through sperm donor back in 2009, her best friend and neighbour Lynda Collins, who was considering the same path herself, offered to be...
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Watch This Badass Female Cyclist Get Revenge On A Catcalling Van Driver
Update: It turns out this video was staged, according to eyewitnesses who spoke to The Sun. Regardless, women are catcalled and heckled in the street every day because of their sex, as projects such as...
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Here's How To Use Instagram's New Slideshow Feature
Photo: Courtesy of Instagram.Any second now, your Instagram feed will start filling up with people eagerly testing out the app's new album feature, which lets you combine up to 10 photos and videos...
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Inside Gucci’s AW17 Anti-Modern Laboratory
London Fashion Week drew to a close with the Marques’ Almeida show yesterday afternoon but it was straight aboard a flight to Italy for Milan Fashion Week, opening with the show from one of the most...
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This 200-Year-Old Job Has Just Been Filled By A Woman For The First Time
A woman has just been appointed as the next commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, making it the first time the force has been led by a woman in its 187-year history.Cressida Dick, 56, currently...
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Apple Park Will Open In April — & We Are Dying To Go
Photo: Courtesy of Apple.Soon, those iPhone-inspired toilets you heard about earlier this month will start flushing. Today, Apple announced that Apple Park, the company's new campus, will open this...
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Moonlight Editor Joi McMillon On Making Movies & History
The Oscars are nearly upon us again. To say the energy around Hollywood’s prom feels different this year would be an understatement. After coming under intense scrutiny for their blatant lack of...
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