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Aretha Franklin & The Joy In Honouring Late, Black Icons
It is said that black people show up and show out the most in the face of death. We tell grandiose stories about the ones we have loved and lost, carefully weaving their shortcomings together with the...
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4 Black Female Athletes Whose Style Was Considered ‘Too Much’
On Friday, French Tennis Federation chief Bernard Giudicelli announced a dress code for the 2019 French Open; in it, he noted that the black Nike catsuit Serena Williams wore to last year’s tennis...
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Rose McGowan Tells Asia Argento To "Be Who You Wish Harvey Could Have Been"
Actress and activist Rose McGowan has opened up about the sexual assault accusation against friend and fellow Harvey Weinstein accuser Asia Argento. Earlier this month, The New York Times published a...
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Psychotherapist Is The New Yoga Teacher: Everyone Wants To Be One
The chances are that even if you’re not in weekly therapy, you know a few people who are. As social stigma around counselling falls away, more and more of us feel able to seek help when we’re going...
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Why I Tattooed My Tubular Breasts
In the novel Middlesex, there's an extended metaphor featuring the image of a crocus. The narrator of the story, Cal, is intersex. Presumed to be female and raised as such, they live out their...
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Do Colour Correctors Actually Work? R29 Puts Them To The Test
Just like metallic lips and gemlights, colour correcting is one of the biggest makeup trends on Instagram right now.Influencers, makeup artists and beauty obsessives alike are stockpiling colour...
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Ivanka's Casual Selfie With Pastor Who Says Same-Sex Marriage Is "Satanic"
Ivanka Trump: She tweets her support of LGBTQ Pride Month and casually takes selfies with homophobic pastors. That takes a special brand of...cognitive dissonance, to put it nicely.On Monday night, the...
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How Plus-Size Blogger Katie Sturino Started The #MakeMySize Movement
Plus-size bloggers and influencers continue to be the change fashion needs. Instead of relying on the industry to readily embrace the 67% of women who are over a size 14, people like Katie Sturino, who...
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Do Colour Correctors Actually Work? R29 Puts Them To The Test
Just like metallic lips and gemlights, colour correcting is one of the biggest makeup trends on Instagram right now.Influencers, makeup artists and beauty obsessives alike are stockpiling colour...
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An Expert's Guide To Making Your Wardrobe Sustainable
From denim’s colossal water waste to shunning leather in favour of vegan alternatives, via recycling fabric and buying secondhand, there’s an awful lot to take in when it comes to making your wardrobe...
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Why So Many Londoners Are Packing Up & Moving North
The London housing market is notoriously overpriced and cut-throat – and now a record proportion of homeowners are turning their backs on it altogether and heading north.The proportion of Londoners...
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Greta Gerwig’s Little Women Exchanges Emma Stone For Emma Watson
Where one Emma goes, another Emma is always sure to follow.At least, this is true when it comes to one very specific thing — Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Little Women film adaptation, which, up until...
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How This Empowering Dance Studio Is Helping Women Step Up Their Confidence
"You know how you feel really awkward in certain situations?" Alisha Thompson asks. "Dance shouldn’t be one of those."While that may be easier said than done for those who view the slightest shoulder...
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Louis C.K., Aziz Ansari & Matt Lauer Are All Poking Their Heads Back Out
We're a month away from the one year anniversary of the #MeToo movement, which sparked online after the New York Times printed allegations of sexual misconduct against movie producer Harvey Weinstein....
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Beth Ditto On Beauty, Androgyny, & Getting Your Feelings Hurt
I was always really into hair and makeup, even as a little kid. I loved to draw on the Madonna mole in the mirror. I used to have my mom draw a blank circle on a piece of paper so that I could put...
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New Study Says Hurricane Maria Killed 2,975 Puerto Ricans. Congress Must Take...
A new study released Tuesday found that Hurricane Maria killed nearly 3,000 people in Puerto Rico. Most of those who died after the storm were poor Puerto Ricans living in hard-hit municipalities. And...
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Why Instagram Is Making It Easy For Anyone To Request Verification
As Facebook dealt with the fallout from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, coupled with a host of other weighty issues — Russian election interference, fake news, and harassment — there was an underlying...
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Why It's Totally Normal To Be Bummed Out At A Wedding
Weddings are meant to be joyous occasions to celebrate love and togetherness — and they usually are. But anyone who has ever been to a wedding, been in a wedding, or thrown a wedding ceremony knows...
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Christina Aguilera Reflects Back On The Controversy Around "Dirrty"& Stripped
When Christina Aguilera rebranded herself in the early 2000s ahead of her album, Stripped, she did away with the more wholesome, mainstream persona of her "Genie In A Bottle" days. Instead, she dyed...
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Money Diary: An Ambulance Driver & Single Mum In Devon On 14k
Welcome to Money Diaries, where we're tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We're asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a...
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