Well, no one’s shot each other yet, but the Republican National Convention has already taken aim at Hillary Clinton, but in a pretty circuitous way. Apparently, Melania Trump’s plagiarism of Michelle Obama’s 2008 DNC speech is all Hillary’s fault.
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AMERICAN CULTURE has an obsession with its superheroes.
Since the days when Superman first flew onto the scene, they’ve draw the biggest appeal at the box office, held our attention week after week on TV, and populated the pages of novels and comic books alike.
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Jennifer Siebel Newsom, creator of the 2011 documentary Miss Representation, which delved into the objectification of women in media, turned her focus to masculinity in The Mask You Live In.
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“WE MUST NOT confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always that accusation is not proof, and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process…
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AFTER the UN’s Millennium Development Goals for equality were left unfulfilled in 2015, UN Women created a roadmap to 2030, along which 17 new goals…
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JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT Iceland couldn’t get any cooler, women across the nation join forces, en masse, in a social media movement designed to eradicate cattiness…
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“DEMOCRATS DON’T CARE about fighting Zika.” That’s the message headlines are spouting in the wake of a failed bill — bearing the clumsy title…
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ONE OF THE BEST-KEPT SECRETS of the Latino and Chicano communities in Los Angeles is the eclectic and thriving music scenes. Noche Romántica — “romantic night”…
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“THIS is what a feminist looks like.” President Obama made history again on June 14, 2016, when he became the first sitting president to call…
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AMONG ALL THE TALK OF Beyoncé’s Lemonade was a lot of discussion about where the music superstar and her collaborators — including music video extraordinaires…
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DAYS AFTER the gay nightclub mass shooting in Orlando, the House of Representatives refused to vote on a critical amendment that would afford protections to…
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IVANKA TRUMP’S SECOND BOOK, a business guide titled Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success, could change the game for women, like the Second Coming…
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