Новости за 02.10.2018

Supermodel Janice Dickinson has written an op-ed about Bill Cosby’s sentencing, her rape and resulting PTSD, why she takes pride in coming out as a survivor.

Rebecca Traister, a journalist and leading voice on the feminist internet, has built her career on chronicling women’s political lives. She writes thoughtfully about feminist themes, like the declining marriage rate and sexual assault, in essays smartly packaged to feel revolutionary. In her latest book, Good and Mad,…

If you have a a couple thousand dollars to spare, why not treat yourself with an original copy of Mark Judge’s 1997 out-of-print memoir Wasted: Tales of a Gen X Drunk? Good luck copping a physical copy of the book for anything less than $1,000, though.

Royal Wedding 2, the sequel starring Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank and featuring at best brief cameos from the original stars, has found a television home, after all, despite nobody realllllllly caring.

One fateful day in the middle of the Texas summer, when temperatures were expected to be around 105 degrees, my mother, Jodi, and I pulled up to an off-road park outside of Dallas. It didn’t take us long to realize there wasn’t much shade out there, and that we were in over our heads with this business.

The Toronto-based company KinkySdollS has announced plans to open an “Adult Love Dolls Brothel” in Houston, Texas—and, holy shit, are people losing their goddamn minds over it.

I have known the taste of another man’s blood.

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On Monday, it came to my attention via the Shade Room, a blog about shade and rooms—and cereal!—that Trix is reviving its fruit shapes. Why? Nobody asked for that, especially not me.

Time’s Up, the organization started by women in Hollywood to combat workplace sexual harassment and assault through awareness campaigns and a legal defense fund, has named WNBA president Lisa Borders as its first president and CEO. She was selected by a search committee that included Grey’s Anatomy et al showrunner…

A star—Bradley Cooper—is soon to be born. And he’s not just as an actor, not just a Lady Gaga discoverer or People’s “un-fuckable” 2011 Sexiest Man (his words), not just a millionaire dedicated to perpetuating the myth that he’s a perennial “underdog... not a leading man” (once again, straight from his mouth.) No.…

Steven Spielberg has cast Ansel freaking Elgort as Tony, the lead in his musical film adaptation of West Side Story. Maybe they just really, really wanted to replace that number where Tony is hauling bottles of soda with shirtless DJ Ansolo handing out matcha energy drinks. Something’s coming, indeed!

Aging conservative rapper Kanye West has had quite a weekend! After his stint on SNL for the season premiere, clips from Sunday’s episode of Keeping Up With the Kardashians began circulating online, featuring the Kardashian-Jenner Klan’s second confirmed Trump supporter (the first being Caitlyn, who voiced her support…

Sharon Osbourne will no longer be a judge on The UK X Factor, but there’s no beef to be unwrapped here. Osbourne—who in September compared what contestants do on the show to “fucking karaoke” and emphasized that she could not give less of a shit about said contestants—doesn’t feel like she should be doing the job…

The blood was still on the ground. On the evening of Oct. 2, 1968, the administration of Mexican President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz orchestrated a massacre of student protesters in Mexico City’s Tlatelolco Square. Hundreds — we will never know exactly how many — were gunned down by the army and the police.

An Arizona defense attorney who considers prosecutor Rachel Mitchell a mentor told Mother Jones that he was “very disappointed” by her “disingenuous” conclusions from the Brett Kavanaugh hearings.

The hits just keep coming for Bart O’Kavanaugh—excuse me, Brett Kavanaugh—the very angry bro who loves beer, apparently lying while under oath, and allegedly assaulting women and yet continues to believe he deserves a seat on the Supreme Court. New reports continue to not only paint a disturbing and belligerent…

Nine women in West Virginia were arrested early Tuesday morning after staging a daylong sit-in at Democratic Senator Joe Manchin’s campaign office. The protesters were demanding Manchin vote “no” on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, who has been accused of sexual assault and misconduct by three women.

Brett Kavanaugh will not be teaching at Harvard Law School as planned in the winter, after hundreds of students signed a letter asking the university to rescind his appointment as a lecturer. Aww.

Timothée Chalamet, a man-boy whose face I love, appears to be dating Lily-Rose Depp, which makes sense because they are both French-American and that is how love works.

In a move so overwhelmingly bigoted it’s actually mind-boggling, the Trump administration has begun denying visas to same-sex domestic partners of foreign diplomats and U.N. employees, Foreign Policy reports. As of Monday, couples based in the U.S. will need to get married by the end of the year or leave, regardless…

Asia Argento appeared on an Italian talk show to say that she did not, in fact, sexually assault Jimmy Bennett when he was 17, but that it was the other way around. Also, she’d really like her job as a judge on X-Factor back. These are the two main points that Argento wanted to get across.

As my grandfather says, “I feel like I have aged 7 days in the past week.”

In August 2017, a self-anointed public speaker/influencer named Robbie Tripp posted an Instagram of himself and his swimsuit-clad partner, bravely declaring that though “her shape and size won’t be the one featured on the cover of Cosmopolitan,” he loves his “curvy wife.” It went viral and Tripp was able to secure a…

President Donald Trump is spending his Monday evening in Johnson City, TN, where he’s scheduled to address an auditorium of supporters at one of his Make America Great rallies.

A group of women are occupying the campaign office of West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin, demanding the senator vote against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.