Actress Jennifer Lawrence wrote about earning less than her male colleagues on Lena Dunham’s site, Lenny. In her essay titled Why Do I Make Less Than My Male Co‑Stars?, she wrote: “I’m over trying to find the ‘adorable’ way to state my opinion and still be likable!” After Sony Pictures’ internal computer system was […]
In a move that’s sure to piss off the religious evangelical right, some ordained ministers are showing support for abortion providers. Clergy from Methodist and Episcopal churches gathered in Cleveland, Ohio to bless an abortion clinic. “I’m here today standing alongside my fellow clergymen and clergywomen to say thank God for abortion providers,” said Rev. Harry Knox, […]
Elle Magazine has created a new video showcasing what happens when women are Photoshopped out of images in the workplace and in politics. Quartz reports that the video is a “series of disheartening images that serve an inspiring purpose,” adding that the video is part of a #morewomen campaign “launched by the magazine to elevate […]
Donald Trump claims to cherish women, recently telling CNN anchor Jake Tapper that, “I cherish women. I want to help women. I’m going to do things for women that no other candidate will be able to do. And it’s very important to me.” However, as Huffington Post reports, over the years Trump “has consistently insulted, […]
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah took on the pro-life movement on Monday, proposing that anti-abortion advocates like Carly Fiorina and Jeb Bush channel their pro-life rhetoric into another vital issue: gun control. Noah began by pointing out the great success the anti-choice movement has seen in “restricting access to abortion using methods such as […]