16 Excellent Movies To Watch On Netflix That Were Directed By Women
In 2015, only 13 percent of the top 700 films were directed by women. Here are some movies directed by women you can watch on Netflix right now. The Kids Are All Right (2010) Written and directed by...
View ArticleDemi Lovato's Tweets About Kesha Might've Included A Dig At Taylor Swift
“I’m also ready for self-proclaimed feminists to start speaking out or taking action for women’s rights,” the singer tweeted early Sunday morning. Jason Merritt / Getty Images Alberto E. Rodriguez /...
View ArticleThe Patriarchal Panic At The Heart Of "The Witch"
A24 There are a handful of scenes from The Witch that have been playing, on repeat, every time I close my eyes. One involves a crow, pecking at a woman’s exposed breast. Another shows a fat, cooing...
View Article13 Of The Best Quotes From Emma Watson’s Interview With Feminist Author...
Everything from her eyebrows to the sex sites she uses, and how like Hermione she truly is. Last month Emma Watson revealed she's starting a feminist book club. And one of the first books she chose...
View Article17 Times Feminists Completely Smashed The Patriarchy
Ain’t no clapback like a feminist clapback. This response to an article: commandvrclarke.tumblr.com This little fact, which is weirdly empowering. witchcraft-y.tumblr.com This embarrassingly clueless...
View ArticleWhat It's Actually Like To Propose When You're A Woman
Why wait for Leap Day to pop the question? Jenny Chang / BuzzFeed In many cultures (as well as in a divisive 2010 movie) Feb. 29, aka Leap Day, is *the* day for women to "balance out" gender roles by...
View Article23 "Ghostbusters" Fans Who Are Definitely NOT Sexist
The YouTube comments for the new Ghostbusters trailer make some really great points. Don't worry, he said he's NOT sexist. youtube.com *calls Disney* Yes hello please cancel all forthcoming Star Wars...
View Article14 Times Beyoncé Taught Us How To Be Grown-Ass Women
Listen to her when she talks, ‘cause she ain’t pretending. When she reminded us how influential we are. Song: "Run the World (Girls)" Columbia When she told us to never give up. Song: "Survivor"...
View Article32 Hilarious Tweets That Perfectly Sum Up Being A Woman
“If you’re not a woman who’s laughing while doing yoga, your life is empty & meaningless.” View Entire List ›
View ArticleInternational Women's Day Explained For Men
What are women, and why should we care? Francesco Raibolini [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Andrea del Castagno [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons First up: What are women? Long-standing...
View ArticleJohn Boyega Had This Perfect Response When He Was Criticised For Praising Women
“Butthurt sexists please remain in the shadows of your stupidity.” Instagram: @ddlovato View Entire List ›
View Article9 Photos That Will Challenge Everything You Know About Feminism
Think you know what a feminist looks like? Think again. Close your eyes and picture a feminist. Now open them and look at the nine images of feminists in this series by photographer Jules Davies for...
View ArticleMelissa McCarthy Just Stood Up For Feminism In The Best Damn Way
“How intensely boring would it be if we were all the same?” It's no secret that Melissa McCarthy is perfect. We loved her in Gilmore Girls and Bridesmaids, and we're about to love her in Ghostbusters....
View ArticleI’m Ready To Reclaim Homemaking
Illustrations by Charlotte Gomez / BuzzFeed "How was your weekend?" a co-worker asks me on Monday, because that's what you say to people on Mondays.Well, I think, let's see: I did two loads of laundry...
View Article17 Times Pam From "The Office" Gave You Life Goals
“I don’t care what they say about me, I just want to eat.” When life handed her lemons, and she made hand towels. NBC / Via Netflix When she just really wanted to be liked. By everyone. Via...
View ArticleThis Woman Trained To Become The First Female Knight At Medieval Times And...
No woman has risen to the challenge…until now! While googling photos of Leelee Sobieski, Brittany came across one of her playing Joan of Arc. It made her think, Have there been other female knights?...
View Article28 Badass Historic Pictures Of Women During WWII
Kicking Hitler’s ass with class. Canadian recruits for the Mechanized Transport Corps are shown saluting on parade after arriving home from overseas, September 10th, 1941. AP Photo A Polish soldier...
View ArticleSo It Turns Out Emma Watson Is Actually Not Awful At Beatboxing
“These are the lengths I’ll go to for gender equality.” Yesterday, you may have seen Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and Harry Potter star Emma Watson sit down to sort the founding fathers into...
View Article20 Epic Female Collaborations That Prove Girls Really Do Run The World
♫ Take a deep breath and say it loud: Never can, never will, can’t hold us down ♫ "Telephone" by Lady Gaga Feat. Beyoncé Released: January 26, 2010 The perfect song for: When that certain someone...
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