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It Isn’t Just Gossip Girl — TV Has A Major Colourism Problem

When photos from the Gossip Girl reboot first dropped, the new show was praised for its “diverse” upgrade from the all-white cast of the original. After the OG creators spent years expressing their regret over creating a show with six white leads, the fact that the new series stars three […]

I Dyed My Blonde Hair Pastel Pink — & It Makes Me So Happy

I Dyed My Blonde Hair Pastel Pink — & It Makes Me So Happy

It only takes one extreme haircut to totally reframe your perspective on hair. Five years ago, during her study-abroad semester at sea, Reanna Peters, the star of this week’s episode of Hair Me Out, decided to take part in an ancient maritime tradition and shave her head while onboard the […]

Black Twitter Is The Best Thing About Love Island Right Now

Love Island is back and although the lead-up to the show’s highly anticipated arrival drummed up a national wave of excitement, its opening fortnight has prompted mixed emotions in viewers. Not only did a brutal dumping on day two send many into a frenzy (I mean, what even was that?) […]

Pallas Retrograde Is Here. So Is A Lot Of Potential Chaos

Pallas Retrograde Is Here. So Is A Lot Of Potential Chaos

Pallas asteroid. 3d render While the word “retrograde” may have you running for the hills, it’s important to remember that these backwards planetary motions happen way more often than you might think. I mean, Pluto, Jupiter, and Neptune are all retrograde right now. Other astrological bodies tend to partake in […]

You Think You Know Dove Cameron, But You Actually Have No Idea

Dove Cameron and I have just met when the disquieting reality sets in. The 25-year-old actor opens our Zoom conversation with a poetic observation about “atomic, golden sparks” of human connection, and any expectations for pat and easy answers filtered through the peppy teen queens she portrays on screen are […]

Money Diary: A 28-Year-Old Music Manager On 27.5k

Money Diary: A 28-Year-Old Music Manager On 27.5k

Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period – and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I am a 28-year-old working in music as […]