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Emilia Clarke Shut Down This Sexist Interview Question In The Best Way
Emilia Clarke isn't just the brilliant actress who plays pivotal Game of Thrones character Daenerys Targaryen. She's also a proud feminist who says she draws strength from her most iconic role and uses...
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Ed Sheeran Speaks Out After His Song Is Used By Anti-Abortion Campaigners
This week, the people of Ireland will take part in a historic vote. A referendum to repeal the constitution’s eighth amendment, and legalise abortion up to 12 weeks, will take place on 25th May after...
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Cannes Had An Unexpected #MeToo Moment With Asia Argento
On Saturday evening, director and actress Asia Argento had the undivided attention of the crowd at Cannes’ Film Festival ’s closing ceremony as she not only called out Harvey Weinstein for raping her...
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Toxic Masculinity Seems To Be A Theme Yet Again With The Santa Fe Shooting
As more details emerge about the tragic shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas, a possible motive has been revealed for the violence that took the lives of 10 people and injured 13 others. One of...
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The Billboard Music Awards Red Carpet Had Zero Chill
What's in a name? That which we call an award show by any other word would...be as out-there as the Billboard Music Awards? We mean: Every year, the BMAs red carpet seems to get weirder and weirder....
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Miss USA Is Trying To Reinvent Itself Post-Trump — But Is It Working?
This story was originally published May 23, 2017.If you tuned into the Miss USA competition last weekend, you might have noticed some big changes. For the first time in the show's 65-year run, a Black...
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The 2018 BBMAs Didn't Know What To Do. So, They Did Everything.
In a sprawling, scattered ceremony, the 2018 Billboard Music Awards tried its hardest to be an awards show with both meaning and pizzazz. The ceremony opened with sincere words from host Kelly...
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I Had A Nose Job At 16. Eight Years Later, Am I Happy?
I can still remember to this day standing outside my GCSE graphics class with my head down, trying to pretend I hadn’t seen a group of girls making fun of me. To be precise, they weren’t making fun of...
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If You Think Using Dating Apps Means More Sex, You're Wrong
Dating apps have a reputation for being hotbeds of casual sex that you can access with a mere swipe and the exchange of a few (usually terrible) one-liners. However, all is not as it seems in the world...
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Obsessed With The Queen's EU Flag Hat? This Is What Her Wedding Colours Mean
Let me first assure you that there is not a single monarchist bone in my body. (I audibly cheered when I read Hadley Freeman’s take on the 'tourism' argument this weekend – "'But no tourists would come...
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The 10 Best Places For A Hen Party On A Budget (& 3 Are In The UK)
It doesn't take more than a cursory glance through Instagram or the Facebook newsfeed to work out that wedding season is well and truly underway, and in 2018 the pre-wedding festivities are almost as...
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Why We Keep Coming Back To The Onion's Satirical Article On Mass Shootings
As news broke Friday of a school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas, Twitter users began retweeting a now-familiar story from the satirical website, The Onion.The Onion has published the article, headlined,...
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9 People Share How Their Saturn Return Treated Them
Even if you don't believe in astrology, I think we can all agree that entering our late 20s (and, for that matter, turning 30) looms large in our collective imagination. According to sitcoms and...
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Exclusive: Tina Tchen, Uber’s Newest Advisor, On The Challenges Of Sexual...
In a recent letter to the CEOs of five ridesharing companies — Uber, Lyft, Via, Curb and Juno — members of Congress expressed concern about the industry's sexual assault protocols. CNN was the first to...
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6 Women Put Rihanna's Lingerie Line To The Test
Refinery29 Reviews Rihanna's New Lingerie Savage FentyIn case you somehow missed it, Rihanna is taking over the world one industry at a time — in the best way possible. You already know all about Fenty...
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R. Kelly Reportedly Sued For Sexual Assault
According to a report from TMZ, controversial singer R. Kelly is being sued for sexual assault.Over the course of his decades in the music industry, the "Ignition" singer has been accused multiple...
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The Victims Of The Manchester Terror Attack, One Year On
It’s a year since 22 people attended an Ariana Grande concert and never made it home. The bombing at Manchester Arena was the deadliest terror attack in the UK since 56 people were killed in the 7/7...
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The New Mums Getting Thin-Shamed For Breastfeeding
When you’re a full-time mama milk factory, checking your own weight is the last thing on your mind. Luckily for all the new mums out there, plenty of strangers are willing to do it for you. Leandra...
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Height Shaming: Tall Women Tell Us Their Experiences
Growing up, I was always the tallest girl in school. People would often make remarks about my height; standing at 6’2, they still do. I have lost count of the number of times I have been asked if I...
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In Praise Of A Holiday Where It Pisses It Down
Last year, for our Big Summer Holiday, my boyfriend and I chose to have a week in the Scottish Highlands. The bonny Scottish Highlands, where we needed a hot water bottle every night in August.I'll be...
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