Amy Cooper — the Central Park “Karen” who called the police on a Black birdwatcher named Christian Cooper and falsely accused him of threatening her — has apparently learned nothing in the past year. Cooper, a white woman, is now suing her former employer for firing her over the racist […]
“Our first date was seven hours,” 37-year-old Haifa tells me. “It was a beautiful spring day and we walked along the river, stopping at a pub for a drink in the sun and then on to a restaurant for pasta. We talked about dreams, dating and our shared love of […]
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matt Baron/Shutterstock (10431690jn) Olivia Rodrigo ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ film premiere, Arrivals, El Capitan Theatre, Los Angeles, USA – 30 Sep 2019 I got my driver’s licence in 2001. Olivia Rodrigo got hers during this pandemic. Despite our age difference, I am one of many “geriatric […]
The creator of Hamilton and the director of Crazy Rich Asians have teamed up on the film of the summer, and Marie Claire readers can see it for free. Credit: WARNERMEDIA This is not a drill: the film event of the summer is about to drop, and you’re all invited. […]
All the pleasure, none of the guilt The traditional feminist position on porn has always seen it as an exploitative display of male power; an act of sexual pleasure ‘done’ to women’s bodies. But a new generation of women are interested in sustainability, equality, and porn’s potential power to turn […]
Ready to celebrate? Last year, thanks to lockdown, Pride events were, by and large, post-phoned or moved online. But this year, with lockdown restrictions easing and a provisional June 21st ‘freedom day’ date in the diary, it looks like there are plenty of in-real-life events going ahead. A little background […]
You’ll want to read this. So, you’re on the hunt for sex advice. There’s blogs, books, heck, even sex influencers now… but how do you know what advice is legit and what’s, well, not? By making sure the top tips you’re paying attention too are from a qualified pro, that’s […]
Aka, how to choose the best sex toys for you and 18 of the best vibrators, dildos, and more to *add to basket* ASAP If you’re searching for the best sex toys, we’ve got a fun fact for you. Did you know that the sex toy industry makes nearly £12 […]
It’s no secret that people don’t like talking about money. In fact, the resistance is so strong that, according to new statistics by payment provider Laybuy, women would rather discuss death than finances and only 12% feel comfortable enough to ask for help when they’re struggling with it. Yet when […]
For some, a lipstick is just a lipstick. But for others, it’s a source of strength, creativity, and expression. In our series Power Faces, we’ll explore the relationship between strong women and the makeup they choose to wear — or not. Our latest subject is Gia Seo, a creative director, stylist, […]
