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Emilia Clarke's 2 Cents on Claims 'GoT' is Sexist: "You Can't Do That About this Show"

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 30, 2016 06:30 PM EDT

Emilia Clarke, best known for playing Khaleesi Daenerys Targaryen in HBO's epic fantasy show Game of Thrones, definitely has a strong opinion about the show's growing controversy regarding violence against women. In a recent interview, the Emmy-nominated actress hit back at critics that call the show "anti-feminist," saying they're focusing on just one side of the equation. Read More »

Emma Watson Discusses Being Called a 'Feminazi' and 'Diva' for Speaking Her Mind

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 10, 2016 04:09 PM EST

Emma Watson, who grew up before the eyes of the world thanks to her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movies, has been making a serious second career out of feminism in the past couple of years. Recently, the leading spokeswoman for the United Nations' HeForShe campaign talked about being a feminist in today's world, including being called a "diva" or a "feminazi." Read More »

Will Emma Watson Leave Acting Forever to Focus on Gender Equality?

By Victoria Guerra | Feb 20, 2016 11:19 AM EST

Ever since bravely speaking in front of the United Nations and the world to discuss modern-day feminism, Harry Potter actress Emma Watson has become one of the most important younger voices in the fight for gender equality. Now, the Hermione Granger actress, who will be playing a Disney princess on the big screen next year, has said she's quitting acting -- but for how long? Read More »

Amber Rose's 'Paper Magazine' "Break the Internet" Shoot Recreates Famous Feminists [PHOTOS]

By Tatayana Yomary | Dec 03, 2015 02:18 PM EST

Amber Rose sure knows how to keep us talking. The model/actress was recently chosen to be the cover star for 'Paper' magazine's annual "Break The Internet" cover, and it has just been released. The beauty channeled famous feminists during the shoot and we have to say that her photos look absolutely amazing! Read More »

Kim Kardashian Takes Stand on Gun Control & Feminism

By Joseph Randazzo | Jul 02, 2015 11:53 AM EDT

On Tuesday night, Kim Kardashian got into some serious subjects during an event in San Francisco. Kardashian spoke about subjects such as gun control, feminism and whether the United States is ready to elect its first female president. When asked by her interviewer, retired state judge LaDoris Cordell, how we can change the world her answer was "gun control." Read More »

Ashley Judd Slams Violent Tweets, Plans to Sue

By Joseph Randazzo | Mar 20, 2015 07:16 PM EDT

In this week's episode of Celebrity Litigations we turn our eyes to Ashley Judd. Judd claims angry fans were left beleaguered by her Tweet that blasted Arkansas for "playing dirty." She then went on to say that Arkansas should kiss her "team's free throw making ass." According to Judd this single tweet lead to a rising current of college basketball fans threatening her with sexual assault on Twitter. After the Twitter barrage Judd said she plans on pressing charges on each and every one of vicious tweeter. Read More »

'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Star Terry Crews Promotes Feminism During 'What Makes A Man' 2014 Conference

By Kyle Dowling | Dec 03, 2014 10:40 AM EST

If you’re looking for that all-that-is-man kind of guy, look no further than Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Terry Crews. The former NFL player has made a career out of showing off his masculinity and intimidating exterior. But, shockingly enough, the actor is quite keen and interested in feminism, which is why he not only released a book titled Manhood: How To Be A Better Man––Or Just Live With One back in May of this year, but also acted as the keynote speaker for the 2014 What Makes A Man conference, which discusses masculinity and the endless possibilities for manhood. Read More »

Taylor Swift Fully Supports Emma Watson’s UN Speech On Gender Equality

By Johnni Macke | Sep 29, 2014 03:26 PM EDT

Emma Watson recently gave an empowering speech on gender equality as part of her role as United Nations Global Goodwill Ambassador. Read More »

Miley Cyrus Claims to be One of the 'Biggest Feminists in the World'

By Carolyn Menyes | Nov 14, 2013 02:45 PM EST

Miley Cyrus has made a big claim for herself and equality. In a recent interview, the "Wrecking Ball" singer claimed to be one of the "biggest feminists in the world." Read More »

Lorde Tumblr Clears Up Taylor Swift Criticism: 'Royals' Singer Apologizes for 'Not Thinking Too Hard Before I Speak,' Fan of '22' Songstress

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 01, 2013 11:05 AM EDT

"Royals" singer Lorde sure does have some choice words for her fellow female musicians. Last week, it came to light that she was no fan of Selena Gomez and her "Stars Dance" single "Come & Get It." Then, in a recent interview with Metro magazine, she said, "Taylor Swift is so flawless and so unattainable, and I don't think it's breeding anything good in young girls." Read More »

'Royals' Singer Lorde Slams Lyrics to Selena Gomez Single 'Come and Get It': 'I'm Sick of Women Being Portrayed This Way' [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 28, 2013 04:31 PM EDT

"Royals" singer Lorde may be the next big thing in pop, but that doesn't mean she is always going to love her peers. In a recent interview (via TheGrapeJuice.net), Lorde had some choice words about former Disney star Selena Gomez and her recent "Stars Dance" single "Come & Get It." Read More »

Justin Timberlake 'Take Back The Night:' Singer Could Face Legal Troubles for Song Title from Anti-Sexual Assault Group of the Same Name

By Carolyn Menyes | Jul 14, 2013 05:01 PM EDT

Justin Timberlake's fans are happy about his new single "Take Back The Night," but there's one group who are less than pleased with the pop star: anti-sexual assault group Take Back The Night. Timberlake could face legal action from the protest organization. Read More »

Janelle Monae Battles Against Sexism in Music Industry, 'Q.U.E.E.N.' Singer 'Will Not Be Oppressed'

By Carolyn Menyes | Jul 04, 2013 01:47 PM EDT

Janelle Monae has stated that her goal is to "rebel against sexism." In a video interview with NME, the "Q.U.E.E.N." singer addressed misogyny in the music industry and what she is doing to redefine women's roles in the R&B game. Read More »

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