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Celebrity role models and inspiring feminist celebrities for girls and women everywhere.
#AsSheIs, Britney Spears and Beauty Queens. Top Story - November 2019.
The #AsSheIs Challenge has swept Instagram by storm through the Miss Universe/Miss USA Organization, sharing the Live Life Unfiltered initiative. The “challenge” is to empower women to be as they are. As many of us have read, social media is linked to a significant increase in depression, suicide, anxiety, and body image issues. The mission of #AsSheIs is to remind women that we all have insecurities and bad days, despite what Instagram may portray.
By Erin Jones-Wesley6 years ago in Viva
The Duchess of York - Beautiful Inside and Out...
On October 15, Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, celebrated her 60th birthday. I've always been an admirer of the Duchess. She has raised two beautiful princesses who both shine in their adult lives, and what a credit they are to the Royal Family, and to Sarah, who clearly has her mother skills down to a T! The proof is there in her girls, who have become kind, grounded, respectful, hardworking, and remarkable young women.
By Hayley Dodwell6 years ago in Viva
Taylor Swift and Misogyny
"There will never be another like me-e-e-e!" Taylor Swift informed us on the lead single to her album, Lover. Indeed this certainly seems to be a true statement. More than most other artists, Swift has deftly changed images and music genres without much controversy.
By Edward Anderson6 years ago in Viva
Let That Sh*t Go: A Tribute to Toni Morrison. Top Story - August 2019.
Today, Toni Morrison transitioned from living legend to ancestor. As a writer, a book nerd, a creative, and as a Black Woman, I am in mourning. The world is in mourning, and a simple social media scroll is proof of that. This woman, with her wits and words, captivated generations of us and made us laugh, cry, but most importantly, made us think.
By Whitney Alese6 years ago in Viva
Her Royal Highness, the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle
She is graceful, she emits strength and love, and she stands for what she believes in. She is a woman. She is Meghan Markle. Last year, the entire world watched as Meghan walked down the aisle to her literal prince. Now, nearly an entire year later, Meghan and Harry are expecting their first child at any moment. Throughout her experience as a Duchess, even as a pregnant one, Meghan has been verbally assaulted by numerous sources, including her own family, yet when she steps out she smiles at the people, gives to them, and aspires love within them.
By Joann Joseph7 years ago in Viva
5 Solid Reasons We're Obsessed with Chrissy Teigen—Reigning Women
So, there's about a lifetime of reasons to love Chrissy Teigen. From her "yas, sis" worthy tweets to her no-bs personality, Chrissy Teigen is indeed a woman of the day, and we're borderline obsessing.
By Reigning Women7 years ago in Viva
