"Crazy Rich Asians" star Awkwafina, or Nora Lum, opened up about Asian American representation on screen, speaking out and seeing girls like her lead the way, in a MTV News video. Now she’s the one with a chance to carry the torch and blaze the trail. Born to a...
Born to a Latino couple, with roots in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul on her mother’s side and Brasilia, Federal District on her father’s side, actress Camila Mendes did not initially see herself as the ideal Veronica Lodge, the raven-haired and “silver-tongued high...
Author Jenny Han is redefining the archetype of the "All American Girl" and bringing diversity and representation to mainstream film and literature. As Asian American stories are being shared onscreen, a generation's search to find their tribe and identity is...
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's teenage daughter, model, former Golden Globes ambassador and activist Simone Garcia Johnson, has been vocal about the need for diversity and inclusion. She's been a strong supporter of the #TimesUp initiative to end the marginalization and...
"Crazy Rich Asians" star Gemma Chan, who plays captivating It-Girl Astrid in the film, has paved her way in Hollywood with hard work and dedication but she is not without a mischievous streak, and takes to characters who are self-possessed and strong yet playful...
We see potential on screen, both in the wistful starry-eyed and castle-confined ingenues and the cynical, world-weary realists, to blossom, to shine, and to succeed. Whether iconoclastic influences or time-tested archetypes, films and their characters allow us an...
Reese Witherspoon, Oprah Winfrey, and Mindy Kaling are excited. And their enthusiasm is infectious, as they describe how Hollywood is experiencing a realization as it acknowledges the huge audience who “wants to see more real women on every screen.” When the trio...
if all girls could ... learn to dream to lead and to believe that they are connected by a network of thousands of spiderwebbing arteries and capillaries filled with the sweet nectar of sisters and eden's garden that swan necks, slips of shadows dipping their feet in...
Mahila Divas means Women's Day in Hindi. I'm grateful I had the opportunity to share these words with women in parts of India such as Delhi, Coimbatore and other parts of Tamil Nadu, and Munipur and that they resonated so deeply with them. Mahila Divas — महिला दिवस...
For Girls Filled With Fire she is arrow of flaming carnations, skin glossed by light in coral hues of coppery sun and rosy dusk. and ripe peaches and sea salt kisses, turmeric sprinkles on buttered ridges. with bones of asteroids and calcium phosphate, stardust on the...
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