Gillette's #MeToo Ad Stirs Up Controversy, And Other News From the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
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Rethinking Our Media Consumption and Eliminating Sexual Harassment
Let's dig deeper to change our culture for good.
5 Things You Can Only Do in December That You Should Book Your Weekends For ASAP
Snow on and snow forth, stat.
P!nk’s Brilliant Mashup and Other Surprisingly Good Moments from the VMAs
There was more than just political statements.
What Iconic Movie Heroine Are You, Based on your Myers-Briggs Type?
Just when you thought it couldn’t get better
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No Matter What the New Pride and Prejudice Is Like, Here’s Why It’s Going to Be OK
Worried about the new ‘darker’ adaptation of your favorite novel? This will help.
Taylor Swift's Trial Makes An Important Point About How Women React in the Moment of Assault
She won her sexual assault trial, despite her smile being used against her.
In Amazon’s New Fitzgerald Series, Complex Women Bring Old Hollywood to Life
‘The Last Tycoon’ will feel pleasantly familiar to some ‘Downton Abbey’ and ‘Mad Men’ fans.
This Powerful New Book Made Me Appreciate My Freedom as a Female
‘Daring to Drive’ should be on your summer book list.
‘Jane Austen at Home’ and Other Lesser-Known Biographies You Need to Read Now
Inspire your inner hero, whether on the front lines or behind the scenes.
Why I Couldn’t Laugh During the New Mommy-Comedy TV Premiere of ‘I’m Sorry’
The new TV comedy traded relatability for vulgarity.
‘The Bold Type’ Is Exactly What You Expect ‘Cosmopolitan’ to Be Like—Sort Of
Which is to say, it’s confusing.
4 Ways the Rachel Flowers Documentary Will Give You So Much Joy
If you need proof for the power of love and music, look no further.
‘GLOW’ Is an Empowering Show Worth Watching, Even if You Don’t Like Wrestling
Here’s your Netflix binge for the weekend.
How Sexual Assault Became 'Normal'—Even Before Bachelor Hookups and Cosby Trials
Not in a good way, or even an inevitable way.
This Vulnerability Lesson Makes ‘Megan Leavey’ More than a Sad Dog Movie
You might still need a tissue, though.
Why the New ‘Wonder Woman’ Movie Is Much More Nuanced Than Her Outfit Suggests
I was pleasantly surprised by this new female-led superhero movie.