From The New Yorker, authored by Casey Cep ‘The Barbizon pitched itself as a kind of middle ground between the old and the new, offering young women a safe and … Read More
SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS ARE PREVENTED FROM SPEAKING OUT. A FILM SHOWS HOW WRONG IT IS
From The Guardian, by Nina Funnell “On Monday sexual assault survivor Grace Tame was named 2021 Australian of the Year for her extraordinary bravery and advocacy raising awareness about child sexual abuse … Read More
MADELEINE L’ENGLE’S PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE WITH AHMAD RAHMAN.
From Vanity Fair authored by Abigail Santamaria: “There was nothing wrong with being abrasive, she reassured him. ‘If a violin is to make music, there must be the abrasion of the … Read More
AMANDA GORMAN TO READ POEM AT SUPER BOWL
From Arts Canvas By Associated Press “Commissioner Roger Goodell announced Wednesday that educator Trimaine Davis, nurse manager Suzie Dorner and Marine veteran James Martin will take part in the coin … Read More
Javicia Leslie on Becoming TV’s First Black Batwoman
From The New York Times, by Sarah Bahr “Who were some of your other heroes growing up? As a person of color, I was a big fan of Storm … Read More
U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Pays Tribute To Inspirational Women With Special Jerseys
From The Huffington Post authored by Sanjana Karanth: “The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team (USWNT) gave a shoutout to women’s empowerment this weekend by wearing jerseys with the names of … Read More
The ACLU Raises Concerns Over Taylor Swift’s Facial Recognition Concert Surveillance
From Refinery 29 authored by Anna Millard: “When you go to a Taylor Swift concert, you might expect your face to show up in the background of a crowd selfie (or a thousand). … Read More
Lady Gaga Opened Up About the “Tornado of Pain” Caused by Sexual Assault and Mental Health Issues
From Teen Vogue authored by Andrea Park: “In the past few years, Lady Gaga has spoken out time and again about the mental and physical pain she’s experienced due to her fibromyalgia, mental … Read More
Meet the Puerto Rican sisterhood reinventing the island’s future after Maria
From CNN authored by Mayra Cuevas: “A year ago, Hurricane Maria tore into Puerto Rico, obliterating power grids, decimating farms, flattening homes and wrecking the local economy. Maria came on … Read More
If the Most Interesting Man in the World Were a Woman
From The New Yorker authored by Kira Jane Buxton: [Gentle guitar strumming] “She doesn’t always ride in an Uber alone, but when she does, she calls her friend Brittany and … Read More