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I've been enamored with Zendaya since 2015, when her image began to take over my Twitter and Instagram feeds. My friends' captions, loaded with exclamation points, hailed the budding fashion [...]

It's Oscars weekend in L.A., and Emily Ratajkowski is receiving an award tonight. Hers has nothing to do with the Academy Awards, the grand finale of a complicated awards season [...]

THERE'S NOTHING MORE MUNDANE than sitting across from a celebrity in a sterile gray conference room. But when the star sitting across from you is Taraji Penda Henson, you are [...]

AS I WAIT FOR NICKI MINAJ IN HER SUITE ON THE TOP FLOOR OF THE TRUMP INTERNATIONAL HOTEL & TOWER OVERLOOKING NYC'S CENTRAL PARK, I'M STRUCK BY THE commonalities between [...]

The Black Lives Matter movement has many leaders but only one recognizable face. DeRay Mckesson gets candid on love and leadership, politics and protest--and his plans for Baltimore's future. The [...]

The article profiles influential men and women for 2019, including actress Sandra Oh, playwright Lynn Nottage, and author Tara Westover.

Byline: Watercolor by Rebecca Dayan Going Bare... Showing your true self can be messy. Intimidating. Downright scary. And, as these three women argue, worth it. ...in love 'I had to [...]

The article presents profiles of the various individuals who are included on the Pioneers section of the journal's 100 Most Influential People in the World list for 2017. Actor, rap musician, and activist Riz Ahmed is addressed, along with climate-change scientist Guus Velders and transgender rights activist Gavin Grimm. Boston, Massachusetts-based chef Barbara Lynch is assessed, along with chief executive officer Hamdi Ulukaya who oversees the Agro-Farma Inc. (Chobani) yogurt company.

Byline: Mark Seliger Christopher Street The first image of a trans person that left an indelible impression on me was a still of Venus Xtravaganza, a twenty-something transgender drag performer, [...]

My father taught me to swim by throwing me in a pool when I was 7. 'Stop wailing,' he instructed. 'You won t sink if you move your arms, kick [...]

Sybrina Fulton kissed her youngest son, Trayvon Martin, good-bye on February 21, 2012, as he headed to Sanford, Florida, with his father, Tracy Martin. Six days later, Tracy, her ex-husband, [...]

The first time I remember being struck by an ad campaign was in 1994. I was browsing the cosmetics floor of my local department store in Honolulu, clutching my beloved [...]

The article discusses women involved with the civil rights movement focusing on transgender and women of color. It discusses Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a transgender woman activist for transgender rights, and her fifty years of work for the cause. It discusses lesbian feminist and socialist Barbara Smith, and her work including cofounding the Black feminist movement Combahee River Collective. It discusses transgender, activist and filmmaker Tourmaline, and civil rights activist Alicia Garzia.

The article focuses on filmmaker and activist Tourmaline whose work digitalized archival materials and mentions that Tourmaline continues to create reflections of community in her film "Salacia."

The article discusses the role of television in the movement for equality for all. Topics covered include the power of television to help people form ideas about the world and in shaping attitudes and beliefs, the gateway it offers for people to better understand and fight for one another, and its ability present a new vision for the future.

MOVIES HAVE ALWAYS been spaces of refuge for me. For a few harmonious hours, I could escape my reality of being a girl living on the margins. With a sprinkle [...]

An interview with television (TV) personality Kim Kardashian West is presented. Topics include the attitude of her daughter North to change their dog's name all the time, the things she do when not filming for a TV show or a film, and the influence of the opinions of her fans and social media followers on her work as a businesswoman.

The article presents the authors' insights about their own experiences of showing the true self of an individual. Topics include relationship and marriage with an African American man, modesty of a mother towards the clothing preference of her children, and friendship with a person who had a sex change.

Focuses on the use of a Math Trail as an approach in teaching mathematics to elementary students. Selection of location and creation of small teams; Importance of having adults on the trail; Assessments and evaluation. INSET: Welcome to Bellingham's first Family Math Trail!.

The article features actress Indya Moore, included in the 2019 TIME 100 list.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses articles in the issue on topics including 'The Mothers and Daughters of the Movement' on Black women fighting for their rights, queer women and the Reproductive Justice Movement, and the resilience of lesbian bars.

The article focuses on the views of the activists Janet Mock and her beauty inspiration Wendi Miyake, and also provides information on the biweekly beauty column started by Janet on the website allure.com.

The article offers updates for the Leadership Conference of Women Religious of the U.S. (LCWR) in 2014. It discusses the $1,125,000 grant received by the LCWR from a family foundation to specifically work with religious institutes that are in a time of important transition. It explores the initiative made by LCWR to provide pastoral attention to the members and leaders of the institutes to help them move beyond the anger, disappointment and denial to accept the good a congregation has done.

A personal narrative is presented in which the author reflects on meeting television producer and writer Ryan Murphy and joining the writing staff of Murphy's series "Pose," making her the first transsexual woman of color to be a television writer.