UN concerned over use of social media by militants
UNITED NATIONS: Extremist groups like the self-styled Islamic State (IS), Al Shabaab and Boko Haram succeed because they offer young people opportunities to engage with their peers and pour out their...
View ArticleJaden Smith Joins Baz Luhrmann’s Netflix Music Drama
Jaden Smith has joined Baz Luhrmann’s music-driven Netflix period drama “The Get Down,” Variety has learned. The actor will play Marcus...
View ArticleWoman Raped In Front Of Father At Knife-Point Vows To Not Let Tragedy ‘Break’...
In March 2008, Jes Foord was walking her dog Lucy alongside her 57-year-old father Tim in Shongweni when the pair were approached by a gang of five men, who were carrying guns. Foord has recalled the...
View ArticleJaden Smith’s Prom Dress: Amandla Stenberg’s Date Looks Like A Lamp
It’s no secret that Jaden Smith has a wild sense of style inspired by superheroes and women’s wear, but the prom dress he recently rocked was actually a rather subdued look for the edgy teen. In fact,...
View ArticleDarth Vader is for girls, too: the young fan who forced Disney to change toy...
My new feminist role model? An eight-year-old Star Wars buff. She’s just one of a younger generation that is taking companies to task for gender stereotyping ...
View ArticleFox & Friends Bring Out "P.C. Police" Siren For Gender-Neutral Graduation Robes
class="item-body"> Fox & Friends mocked students pushing for gender-neutral, uniform graduation robes in Maryland schools as the "P.C. police." Students in Montgomery County, Maryland, are...
View ArticleCity must be given key role in reforms, Lord Mayor insists
The Lord Mayor of London has made an urgent plea for the banking industry to be made a key part of City reform, warning that simply “shoving rules down people’s throats” will doom it to failure. Ahead...
View ArticleJaden Smith: Publicity Hungry Teen Wears A Dress To The Prom
The Daily Mail reports that back in April Jaden was spotted wearing a long-sleeved “little black dress” paired with a white crocheted top and with cut-off jeans under the ensemble. Jaden later took to...
View ArticleJaden Smith Joins Baz Luhrmann's The Get DownPlaying a graffiti artist in the...
He's recently been linked (though not officially) with the role of DC superhero Static Shock for a new Warner Bros. TV series. But while those deals are no doubt being wrangled, Jaden Smith has lined...
View ArticleSelf Identification: Rachel Dolezal verses Bruce Jenner
The Census Bureau instructs its field operatives to accept what they are told in relation to how people identify themselves by both race and gender. If a pale white male identifies himself as a black...
View ArticleMichelle Obama comes back to London where she learned how to help girls succeed
Returning to London, the first lady is using her life story to tell a generation how to forge their own destinies ...
View ArticleJaden Smith And Baz Luhrmann Are Joining Forces For Netflix's The Get Down
It looks as if Jaden Smith is making the big transition to television. News broke today that the spawn of Will Smith is heading to Netflix, where he has taken a role in Baz Luhrmanns upcoming series...
View ArticleDon’t close your eyes: waking up to climate change
Word on the Curb’s young film-makers talk about why they wanted to focus on their generation’s apathy to the realities of global warming ...
View ArticleOxford University commits to UN gender equality movement (University of Oxford)
(Source: University of Oxford) Oxford University has just signed up as one of ten prominent world universities backing the United Nations' HeForShe gender equality movement. Oxford has committed to...
View ArticleAfrican Development Bank promotes gender equality in the media through...
(Source: African Development Bank Group) The African Development Bank, in collaboration with UK-based One World Media, has just awarded the first 'Women's Rights in Africa' Media Award. On June 18,...
View ArticleScott Eastwood interview: How Clint's son bounced back after being rejected...
Clint Eastwood’s son Scott has a first leading-man role in Hollywood in The Longest Ride. The film is the 11th adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks romance novel. Previous movies based on books penned by...
View ArticleScott Eastwood interview: How Clint's son bounced back after being rejected...
Clint Eastwood’s son Scott has a first leading-man role in Hollywood in The Longest Ride. The film is the 11th adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks romance novel. Previous movies based on books penned by...
View ArticleRuby Rose bends all gender rules in this beautiful and powerful video
She's become the most talked about cast member on Netflix's Orange is the New Black, and has found thousands of new fans in men and women— straight, gay, or transgender, everyone seems to lose their...
View Article16/06/2015 "We – you – will accept nothing less than a 50-50 Planet"–...
(Source: UN Women - United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women) Lecture delivered by UN Women Executive Director, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, on 11 June, addressing the Gender...
View ArticleTexas officer on leave after video shows him pushing teen
Reprints + - advertisement | advertise on newsday McKINNEY, Texas - A suburban Dallas police officer has been placed on administrative leave after showing him pushing a 14-year-old girl in a swimsuit...
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