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In 1937, Disney made history with its first animated princess film, Snow White. Nearly a century later, the studio tried to update the classic with a live-action version. Unfortunately, the film has underperformed at the box office. But is the backlash justified? Is the remake a poor portrayal of women and feminism today? Let’s take…
Television has been steadily taking over movies for a while now. Film stars are moving over to the small screen with shows on top streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Max. TV has always been a powerful medium for storytelling, and with it, comes characters that stick around for longer. In recent years, we’ve seen…
In Season 2, Episode 16 of Parks and Recreation, Leslie Knope introduced the world to Galentine’s Day, and 15 years later, this holiday has become a beloved celebration of female friendship. It doesn’t matter if you’re single, dating, or married, everyone deserves to celebrate love and friendship with their besties. Whether you’re planning a cozy…
While literature has not always been a safe space for women, we’ve seen great strides made since the 20th century in female-driven books. Works that center on women’s voices, experiences, and even struggles. It’s vital for women to be represented in literature and to identify with the characters presented. It’s just as important for readers…
Spoiler alert: This article contains specific details about the movie and musical, Wicked. By now, if you haven’t been hit with a Wicked ad, trailer, or some kind of promotional effort to see the film adaptation of the Broadway musical, then it’s safe to say you’re living under a rock. The PR team behind this…
You’re never born a heroine, you become a heroine…and usually by being thrown into scary situations that will challenge you to think on your feet, outsmart the villain, and most importantly: face your fears. We love a good horror movie. As the spooky season is officially upon us, we’re excited for an excuse to rewatch…
Dating in the modern world comes with its own challenges, especially when navigating personalities that seem to be straight out of reality TV. You may have seen the drama unfold on The Bachelorette—where confidence can quickly turn into arrogance—but how can you tell if the person you’re dating is more than just self-assured and, instead,…
In a world that is defining and redefining relationships and sexuality, having multiple sexual partners has become more mainstream. Should you have multiple sexual partners? If you’re young, it may seem liberating to have multiple sexual partners, but it’s important to consider sexual health, boundaries, and your emotional well-being. Consider Your Own Personal Boundaries and…
It’s 2024, and women are still being pressured or judged for choosing not to have sex. And by a dating app that claims to empower women? Which fraternity brother wrote this ad campaign, and where were the women on the Bumble marketing team to fix this before it was marketed across the U.S.? Bumble’s celibacy…
2023 was the year of the Woman. The US economy had three women in particular to thank: Taylor Swift, Beyonce, and Barbie. From concert tickets to movie tickets to all the brands hopping on the pink-infused, female empowerment train, Americans spent far more this year. Football fans, whether they like it or not, were also…
