Twinkle Khanna Openly Admitted To Being A Feminist Because She's Not An Idiot
Everybody, listen up. Twinkle Khanna's understanding of womanhood and feminism makes her a steady role model. STR/AFP / Getty Images Time after time, she has proven to be a goddamn gift to humanity....
View ArticleThis Song Is The Perfect Response To Men Who Think Periods Are Gross
“I need to eat some high-carb shit / ‘Cos my emotions hurt a bit.” If you've ever gone through the monthly ordeal known as a period and felt like you should be embarrassed by it despite it being...
View ArticleThis Throwback Clip Of The Spice Girls Slamming Sexist Men Is Iconic
Girl Power at its finest. We're all aware that the Spice Girls led the way when it came to Girl Power. John Mather / EMPICS Entertainment Mel B was first up and demanded to know 1) who had been rude...
View ArticleThese Striking Images Show Indian Women Shaving Their Heads In The Name Of...
The Thiruthani Murugan Temple in Tamil Nadu sees people of all ages, especially women and children, getting their heads shaved to sacrifice in the name of religion. The process of shaving one's hair...
View ArticleWomen Prove They're Unbeatable In This Powerful Protest Against Domestic...
“Beat me. Why don’t you try?” UN Women Pakistan recently put up a video on their Facebook page of eminent Pakistani women speaking up against domestic violence. The video features singers Meesha Shafi...
View ArticleWomen Try Manspreading For A Week
“My balls, I don’t want my balls sticking to my legs!” Three women experience what it’s like to manspread and take up space for one week. BuzzFeedVideo / Via youtube.com
View ArticleThe 2016 Election Gave Jessica Chastain's New Movie A Whole New Meaning
Jessica Chastain as Elizabeth Sloane in Miss Sloane. EuropaCorp When BuzzFeed News spoke with the stars, screenwriter, and director of Miss Sloane, the U.S. presidential election was four days...
View ArticleJwala Gutta Is Tired Of Being Labeled As "Easy" And "Fast" By Online Commenters
“Have you ever seen such comments for male athletes about their various body parts? I don’t think so.” Badminton star Jwala Gutta has won India medals at the Commonwealth Games, Asian Games and Uber...
View ArticleNo Country For Brown Women
Rebecca Hendin / BuzzFeed The first signs of panic came around 9pm.I could feel my palms starting to sweat. I caught glimpses of the flashing signs on the TV in my Washington, DC, newsroom, the drone...
View Article29 Perfect Tweets About Being A Woman In 2016
“If street harassers really wanted to ‘rock my world’ they’d pay my mortgage.” View Entire List ›
View ArticlePrince Philip On "The Crown" Is Every Successful Woman's Worst Boyfriend
The Queen. Alex Bailey / Netflix In the season finale of Netflix's new series The Crown, Queen Elizabeth (Claire Foy) asks her husband, Prince Philip (Matt Smith), to go to Australia to open the 1956...
View ArticleThis Guy Tweeted About Feminism Being Toxic To "Indian Womanism" And Twitter...
“Indian womanism and Familism: repacking patriarchy in fancy words.” On December 3, Indian author and activist Rahul Easwar tweeted a super confusing tweet about how he is not anti-women but just...
View ArticleMallika Dua Says She Doesn't Pay Attention To Body Shamers
“What they’re saying is that there’s really nothing more than what meets the eye. So, my strategy is to not care about this as much as possible.” Internet star Mallika Dua has made a place for herself...
View ArticleThe Accidental Privilege Of Being A Young Girl In Amma's Chennai
Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP / Getty Images The day we learned Jayalalithaa had died, we were asked to leave work around three in the afternoon. The Chief Minister’s health had taken a turn for the...
View Article34 Gifts That Support Women In Need Around The World
Give a gift that gives back to someone in need. Leather crossover sandals: Uganda Available here for $69 in women's sizes 5-11. Organization: Sseko, Uganda. Impact: Sseko sandals are produced by young...
View ArticleAIB, Richa Chaddha, And Mallika Dua Teamed Up To Take Down Decades Of...
About goddamn time. Bollywood has often been accused of harrassing its lead women through song and dance and getting away with it. Chiragdeep International. All India Bakchod's latest video plays as a...
View ArticleThis Woman Found A Way To Work Around The Fucked Up System Of Arranged...
“We spend ages ordering off a menu in a restaurant, but when it comes to selecting a partner FOR YOUR ENTIRE FRIKKIN’ LIFE we expect a man and a woman to meet for a few hours and finalise it then and...
View Article14 Times Women Refused To Take Shit From The Patriarchy In 2016
Aaj ki ladki, I tell you. When this woman didn't take shit from the moral police after a Gurgaon residence stopped her from visiting a male friend. Carlota Burrel Mas When Mayanti Langer had the...
View Article18 Times Tumblr Nailed Fragile Masculinity
“You want me, a MAN, to buy this body wash which doesn’t have the word ‘SPORT’ in the name and it doesn’t say FOR MEN anywhere? Nice try, pal.” This terrible conundrum that leaves men damp in the...
View ArticleChinese Feminists Call Trump Out For His "Straight-Man-Cancer" Behaviors
The term, which has become popular on Chinese social media, is the Chinese version of “male chauvinist pig” in English. A Chinese feminist icon sent a warning letter to US President-elect Donald Trump...
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