Women’s History Month began on the first, and Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are kicking things off with a bang. The royal couple announced that they will be supporting numerous organizations by providing grants through their Archewell Foundation to support work towards cultivating gender equality. “As we cross into Women’s History Month, and ahead of […]
West Side Story‘s Ariana DeBose has just become the first openly queer woman, as well as the first Latina performer, to win an individual award at the Screen Actors Guild Awards with her supporting actress honor. She also received the first acting Oscar nomination for an openly queer woman of color. DeBose’s role of Anita […]
Years ago, during his campaign as a presidential candidate, President Joe Biden made a promise to pick a Black woman to take Justice Stephen Breyer’s place on the Supreme Court. Biden has recently fulfilled this promise, as he has just announced his formal nomination for federal Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to be the next Supreme Court […]
Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts have just become the first same-sex couple to appear on the cover of Essence magazine, a Black women-centered lifestyle publication created over 50 years ago. “Making H E R S T O R Y 💫👑🖤” Nash celebrated on Instagram. “Thank you @essence for choosing The Betts as your FIRST same sex couple to cover you […]
Jennifer Lawrence is officially a mom! It has been reported that the Oscar-winning actress has recently given birth to her first child with her art dealer husband, Cooke Maroney. The two got married back in 2019, and Lawrence was first speculated to be pregnant last summer. Neither the gender of the baby nor the exact […]
Drew Barrymore turned 47 years old on Tuesday! To celebrate getting older with grace, she posted a makeup-free selfie on Instagram. “This is 47,” she captioned the post, snapshotting reality from her bathroom. Many famous, female friends of Barrymore posted their love in the comments. Reese Witherspoon wrote, “Happy Birthday, you Magical Creature!!! I LOVE […]
Courtney Cox is starring in an upcoming drama-comedy Shining Vale, in which she plays an erotic novelist “going through this midlife crisis slash menopause.” Cox, 57, recently shared how relatable her newest role is to her own life. “I can obviously relate to being that age where you’re like, ‘Oh wow, I can’t believe I’m right […]
On Instagram over the weekend, Chrissy Teigen opened up about returning to IVF treatments to hopefully grow her family after a year since the pregnancy loss of her and John Legend’s third child, Jack. “Here we go again,” Teigen captioned a photo of her fertility shots. “I wanted to let you guys know I’m balls […]
Laverne Cox has recently opened up about her struggle to embrace her age. Since 2002, the actress admits that “Over 21” became her age to anyone that asked. However, when Cox’s real age was eventually published alongside her film credits, she realized she had to face–and embrace–reality. “I was having such anxiety, and so I […]
It has been five years since supermodel Linda Evangelista entered a life of seclusion due to the unfortunate effects of the fat-freezing procedure gone wrong that left her”brutally disfigured,” “permanently deformed,” and emotionally scarred. Back in September, the model sued Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc. for $50 million in damages, alleging that she’s been unable to work […]