A group
of celebrity women signed a Global Citizen and Chime for Change open letter for gender equality in celebration of International Women's Day.
Not exact matches
While that was the theme
of the evening, with most
celebrities wearing black in solidarity with the Time's Up movement and speaking about the issues, Winfrey's rousing message celebrated the people who've fought for
women and marked the beginning
of a new era.
«In our
celebrity focused culture, a young star like Emma Watson has the power to amplify important social messages,» says Katie Hood, a senior fellow at Duke University who teaches a «
Women as Leaders» course and who recently became executive director
of the anti-domestic violence One Love Foundation.
Although many
celebrities were fearful
of speaking out in support
of women who came out with sexual harassment allegations, Emma Thompson, 58, was not one
of them.
Puzder's treatment
of women has also been questioned, related in part to widely criticized ads that feature scantily - clad female
celebrities eating hamburgers.
The same is true
of how young
women see CEOs, managers,
celebrities, or other powerful professions.
In Manhattan, a number
of ambitious
women became
celebrity entrepreneurs.
In the wake
of the New York Times's explosive report alleging that megaproducer and Miramax co-founder Harvey Weinstein sexually harassed and assaulted dozens
of women over decades as one
of the most powerful men in Hollywood, there's been one overwhelming reaction from industry insiders and dedicated
celebrity gossip readers: Finally.
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Celebrities offer a myriad
of different «takes» on what is possible in consumer culture,» he writes, «representing different ways to be a
woman, to be black, to be old, to be faithful, to be gay, to be a parent, to be unfaithful, to be a loser, to fail.
How is it that today's generation
of Christian
women are more likely to list a
celebrity like Angelina Jolie as their hero rather than a mentor, leader, or female friend in their own congregation?
And it is growing in the developing world, far from the
celebrity - obsessed American culture, through the faithful work
of both men and
women who are committed to yielding to this Spirit
of grace.
The hypocrisy here is staggering, for as everyone knows, white evangelicals overwhelmingly support President Trump, a man who has been accused by more than twenty
women of sexual assault, who is on record bragging about those assaults, and who was recently found in a Christianity Today poll to be evangelicals» «most trusted
celebrity.»
Why not talk about Michelle the wanneb
celebrity and one
of the contestant for Hottest
women earth spending US 467000 in her Spanish trip.
Because in the face
of supermarket tabloids that barely allow a
woman's perineum to be stitched up before they are gleefully asking «how she's going to lose the weight» and a
celebrity culture that plans a tummy tuck before even nursing the new babe for the first time, we have forgotten how having a baby actually looks on a body.
ABC's new miniseries «The Astronaut Wives Club,» is technically the story
of the
women behind America's first astronauts, whose historic trips to space skyrocketed them — and their families — to national
celebrity.
Aside from the jaw - dropping misogyny
of his statements, the hypocrisy that LaVar exudes by suggesting this
woman only issued him a tech to further her
celebrity is laughable.
Let's let all
women, whether single, married or divorced, mothers or childfree,
celebrity or not, just be
women — or better yet, people, with no expectation
of what kind
of person they should be or the kind
of life they should have.
Tom: Do you think that we are guilty
of spending too much time on
celebrity men behaving badly or it is important to nail these guys in order to make sure
women see what is not acceptable?
Fashion shows, top chefs and
celebrity guests highlight this event that also offers
women hundreds
of boutiques filled with trendy fashions, beauty products and gourmet treats.
A US president doesn't usually comment on the sexual preference
of an individual man or
woman, but a
celebrity athlete is by definition a public figure, and Jason Collins provided a good opportunity to reinforce anti-homophobic and anti-bullying messages.
What is new is how virtually impossible it has become to protect girls from the onslaught
of emaciated models, half - clad
women grinding in music videos, girls and
women «cat fighting» on TV and over Twitter, and
celebrities Photoshopped to freakish perfection.
A survey
of more than 200 TV and newspaper mentions showed that bottle feeding was associated with «ordinary» families, while breast - feeding was associated with middle class or
celebrity women.
Previously,
women were influenced by
celebrities who bared as much flesh as possible (take Bella Hadid at Cannes earlier this year, for example) but now, more are turning towards a more modest way
of dressing.
I don't think the Duchess is obligated to show her «baby bump» — just one
of many irksome terms doled out to pregnant
celebrity women — to anyone.
With so many
of the Kardashian - Jenner
women having babies this year, fans
of the
celebrity sisters have never been more excited every time Kim, Kylie, and Khloé's names appear on their social media feeds.
The site showcases exclusive profiles and personal video interviews
of celebrity mom mentors that will also be personally reviewing the Traveling Bear products such as: Malaak Compton - Rock: Philanthropist
of the Year and wife
of comedian Chris Rock, Colbie and Diane Caillat: Triple Platinum Artist, Singer, Songwriter and her mom Diane, Danielle Monaro: Z100 Radio DJ, Kathie Lee Gifford: Co-host Today, Actress, Singer, Songwriter, Anne Sutherland Fuchs: Chair
of NYC Commission on
Women's Issues, Rebecca Lobo: WNBA all - star, ESPN commentator, Emme: First plus - sized Supermodel, Liz Lange: Founder, Liz Lange Maternity, Jane Skinner: Co-host «Happening Now» on FOX TV, Jennifer Griffin: FOX political news correspondent, Josie Bissett: Actress, Melrose Place, Dr. Robi Ludwig: Nationally Known Psychotherapist, Samantha Ettus: Best Selling Author «The Expert's Guide» Series, Lisa Bloom: Host
of In Session on truTV, legal correspondent and daughter
of Gloria Allred, Laurie Gelman: Co-host
of Toronto's, «The Mom Show», wife
of Michael Gelman, Exec.
Some
of the year's baby names were inspired by
celebrities who died: R&B star Percy Sledge (who sang «When a Man Loves a
Woman»), British neurologist and author Oliver Sacks, Civil Rights activist Julian Bond, and singer and TV personality Bobbi Kristina Brown.
It seems the fame
of some
of the curvier
celebrities, like Colombian Sofía Vergara — who this year became one
of the 32 most powerful
women in the world, according to Forbes magazine — must have seduced a lot
of dads, because the name Sofía is the leader
of our top 100 list for the eighth year in a row.
Pregnancy books written by
celebrities Women have been pregnant since the dawn
of time, with books written on the subject for as long as there have been books.
While some
celebrities claim to share their secrets, in many cases, their methods
of rapid post-pregnancy weight loss are unrealistic for the average
woman.
Shame on Jong, a feminist
celebrity herself, someone with a big voice and a big platform for using her
celebrity status to promote such a mindless, infantile image
of so many
women and our deeply considered choices.
The
celebrity moms you see in the magazines have a lot
of advantages that many
of us can not even fathom, and many
of those
women have gone to extreme measures that are not at all healthy.
Lansinoh's breastfeeding mom poll revealed that while 3/4
of women in Brazil and China said they would be influenced by
celebrities breastfeeding, moms in the US and in France were least likely to be influenced.
With the latest feminine plastic surgery rage — so - called «pimping the vadge» — some
women prefer what the British call the «Posh push,» referring to the planned Caesarean births
of soccer
celebrity David and Victoria Beckham's three boys.
Pregnant with the Stars examines the American fascination with, and judgment
of,
celebrity pregnancy, and exposes how our seemingly innocent interest in «baby bumps» actually reinforces troubling standards about femininity, race, and class, while increasing the surveillance and regulation
of all
women in our society.
Most
of us determined his guilt or innocence based on our broader views
of black people,
celebrities, athletes,
women, violence, L.A., cops.
Combining cultural and legal analysis, Pregnant with the Stars uncovers a world where pregnant
celebrities are governed and controlled alongside the recent, and troubling, proliferation
of restrictive laws aimed at
women in the realm
of reproductive justice and freedom.
Investigating and comparing the media coverage
of pregnant
celebrities, including Jennifer Garner, Angelina Jolie, Beyoncé Knowles, Kristen Bell, M.I.A., Jodie Foster, and Mila Kunis, Renée Cramer shows us how
women are categorized and defined by their pregnancies.
Women are bombarded with images
of beautiful motherhood:
celebrities looking thin and fantastic a month after giving birth, an iconic picture
of a mother gently rocking her newborn, dinner done and the kids clean and happy.
Despite the number
of celebrities such as Brooke Shields, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Bryce Dallas Howard who have spoken publicly about their bouts with PPD, many
women still think it's shameful to feel down after the birth
of a child.
And the media, with spotlights on
celebrities who seemingly shed the pounds fast and easily, only serves to reinforce for
women feelings
of disappointment, sometimes shock, at what a true, natural post-partum body looks like.
I think a lot
of women these days are just getting breast implants (blame the media,
celebrity copy cats, etc.)
of which is one
of the main reasons.
The report sparked outrage among some Hollywood
celebrities and Democratic leaders, and led to surprising silence or delayed responses from others who had previously spoken out for
women, particularly victims
of sexual assault.
Women's groups also criticise the manner in which the paper's infamous «sidebar of shame» harms women's self - image with a constant stream of commentary on even the slightest physical flaw of young female celebri
Women's groups also criticise the manner in which the paper's infamous «sidebar
of shame» harms
women's self - image with a constant stream of commentary on even the slightest physical flaw of young female celebri
women's self - image with a constant stream
of commentary on even the slightest physical flaw
of young female
celebrities.
Instead
of giving 1 percenters a massive tax break they don't need, I am using my platform as a
celebrity to advocate for LGBTQ equality,
women's health, and better public schools.
The letter is signed by a wide variety
of women — including a number with ties to Mayor Bloomberg, like NARAL Pro-Choice NY's Kelli Conlin, whose organization has endorsed the mayor; US Sen. Chuck Schumer's wife, Iris Weinshall, who served as DOT commissioner under Bloomberg and his predecessor, Rudy Giuliani; and actress Whoopi Goldberg, who was one
of the mayor's many
celebrity endorsers in 2009.
Women who accuse
celebrities of rape and sexual assault are not only routinely disbelieved.
In the wake
of Mr. Schneiderman's stunning resignation Monday night after four
women accused him in The New Yorker
of physical abuse, whoever replaces him will immediately step into a high - profile, almost
celebrity role.
I support same - sex marriage — though I find myself nodding in agreement with North Carolina lawmakers who've banned individuals bearing penises who «identify» as
women from ladies» locker rooms and bathrooms, infuriating Bruce Springsteen and other elitist members
of the
celebrity industrial complex.
And Gloria Allred, the
celebrity lawyer representing one
of the
women, said last week in a statement that she had received subpoenas in the case.