Gabrielle Union is not afraid of speaking the truth. The actress recently spoke out very clearly and critically of Disney’s response to the passing of Florida’s new legislation, now known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which prohibits discussion about sexual orientation and gender identity in primary school classrooms. “I don’t want to say shock […]
Category: Girl Power
MacKenzie Scott Makes Biggest Donation in Planned Parenthood’s History
MacKenzie Scott, who divorced from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2019, has just donated $275 million to Planned Parenthood and 21 of its affiliates. This is the largest gift in the organization’s history. “Only a tiny fraction of global humanitarian assistance today is given directly to local and national organizations,” Scott explained in a recent […]
Amanda Bynes Officially Free of Nine-Year Conservatorship
Amanda Bynes has officially had her conservatorship terminated by a judge in Ventura County, California, on Tuesday. Bynes, after nearly nine years, now has full control of her medical, financial, and personal decisions as she was able to prove her sound mental capacity to give “informed consent to any form of medical treatment.” “The court […]
Jessica Chastain to Skip Oscars Red Carpet in Support of Hair, Makeup Team
In response to the Oscars’ decision to cut eight categories from its live broadcast, including documentary short, film editing, makeup/hairstyling, original score, production design, animated short, live-action short, and sound, Best Actress frontrunner Jessica Chastain may miss the red carpet to support her team of hair and makeup artists. “I will absolutely be present when the […]
Ukraine-Born Mila Kunis Raises $30M in Donations for Refugees
Mila Kunis, along with her husband Ashton Kutcher, has raised over $30 million for Ukrainian refugees fleeing the country amid the ongoing Russian invasion. “Ukrainians are proud and brave people who deserve our help in their time of need,” the Ukraine-born actress wrote on their GoFundMe page, vowing to match all donations to the fundraiser up […]
Stephanie Beatriz Recorded an Encanto Song While in Labor
Stephanie Beatriz voices the main character, Mirabel, in Disney’s Oscar-nominated Encanto and beautifully sings a number of tunes written for the film by Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda. One of those songs, in particular, is called “Waiting On A Miracle,” in which Mirabel longs to receive a special power like the rest of her family. Beatriz, it turns out, actually recorded […]
Evan Rachel Wood Reclaims Her Narrative in “Phoenix Rising”
Evan Rachel Wood tells the story of struggling to reclaim her story as a victim of abuse in the new, two-part HBO documentary Phoenix Rising. The documentary centers around Wood’s experience of both physical and sexual abuse, as well as the immense difficulty she faces naming her alleged abuser. As is now known by many, […]
Sandra Bullock to Take Acting Break to Focus on Family
In a recent interview, Sandra Bullock revealed that she plans on taking a break from acting to “in the place that makes me happiest,” which is spending most of her time with family. The actress, whose most recent film The Lost City hits theaters soon, explained how she wants to show up for her children as the best […]
Emma Watson Presents with Inclusivity at the BAFTAs: “I’m Here For ALL the Witches”
Emma Watson presented the outstanding British film award to the Belfast team at the BAFTAs last night and notably used her platform at the mic to promote inclusivity. The British actress and activist was introduced to the stage by host Rebel Wilson, who said, “Here to present the next award is Emma Watson. She calls herself a feminist, […]
Jamie Lee Curtis Speaks Out Against Anti-Trans Legislature: “Freedom of Expression Includes Gender Expression”
Jamie Lee Curtis took to social media to show her support of her trans daughter and the trans community by speaking out against “destructive” legislature. “Today is the birthday of my trans daughter,” Curtis wrote on Instagram. “I am proud and grateful to be the parent of a trans child and am sending support to […]