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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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The Shaving Strike: A Move For Equality, Not Attention

Comments (0) | armpit hair, bikini wax, body hair, feminism, gender equality, gender rights, leg hair, LGBT, lgbtq, LGBTQ+, Opinion, patriarchy, pubic hair, shaving, underarm hair, Waxing, women's rights

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Natalie Raphael
Staff Reporter

Quite frankly, hair removal is no longer a priority.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

17-Year-Old Organizes #FreeTheNipple Protest, Is Cooler Than Us

Comments (7) | #FreeTheNipple, Ali Marsh, Ari Cohen, Arts+Culture, body politics, boobs, breasts, Emma Seely-Katz, feminism, Free The Nipple, gender equality, gender rights, lina esco, misogyny, nipples, sexism, Sky Norton

Sky Norton and Ari Cohen. Gigi Gastevich / Neon Tommy.

Gigi Gastevich
Editor-in-Chief

The rally gave teen feminists a chance to get off Tumblr and share ideas face-to-face.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Why Is There So Much Taboo Around Pole Dancing?

Comments (0) | body image, dance, dance costume, Entertainment News, gender equality, gender issues, gender studies, Los Angeles, los angeles dance, media portayal of women, Pole Dancing, pole dancing film, sexism, short film, social issue, social justice, Taboo, vimeo, viral video, why i dance, why i dance film, women empowerment

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Diana Lee
Entertainment Producer

A film about pole dancing has stirred up controversy over its message for women.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Is Posing Nude Or Topless Feminist?

Comments (0) | #BreakTheInternet, Break the Internet, Celebrities, Emma Watson, Entertainment News, feminism, Game of Thrones, gender equality, gender inequality, GQ, GQ magazine, Internet, interview, Interview magazine, Jennifer Lawrence, Keeping up with the Kardashians, Keira Knightley, Kim Hastreiter, Kim Kardashian, Natalie Dormer, Nudity, paper, Paper Magazine, photoshoots, Photoshop, social media, the Fappening, the imitation game, the Times, The Tudors, topless, u.k., viral

Kim Kardashian caused a stir with her revealing photoshoot for Paper magazine. (@vhoutlet / Twitter)

Michelle Tiu
Entertainment Producer

VIDEO: The issue isn't the nudity, but the context of the photoshoots.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Celebrities Challenging Instagram's No-Nudity Policy

Comments (0) | Cara Delevingne, Chelsea Handler, gender equality, instagram, lina esco, Media, Miley Cyrus, no-nudity policy, rihanna, Scout Willis

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Diana Lee
Staff Reporter

Rihanna, or #badgalriri, is back on Instagram after taking a six month break. But what prompted her to go inactive in the first place?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Reaction Time: Carl's Jr. Can Stuff It With Their Own Gnarly Burgers

Comments (1) | advertisement, ban, burgers, carl karcher, carls jr, Columnists, commercial, commercials, company, fast food, gender equality, hamburgers, Jezebel, Kate Upton, male gaze, misogyny, protest, reaction time, right-wing, women

Why are we as consumers continuing to allow Carl's Jr. to get away with misogynistic advertisements? (Carl's Jr., Facebook)

Ariana Aboulafia
Columnist

Have you or someone you know been personally victimized by a Carl's Jr. commercial?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Microsoft CEO’s Blunder A Blessing In Disguise?

Comments (0) | feminism, gender equality, gender pay gap, Grace Hopper celebration, Grace Hopper Conference for Women in Computing, Karma, Malala Yousafzai, maria klawe, microsoft, Microsoft CEO, Opinion, pay gap, Satya Nadella, sexism, Technology, women in technology

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft (Bhupinder Nayyar, Flickr)

Shweta Tatkar
Contributor

Nadella's gaffe made headlines overnight, but how do we use the backlash to move forward?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Twitter As A Platform For Female Journalists And Feminism

Comments (0) | Activism, Commentaries, feminism, gender equality, INeedFeminism, social media, SurvivorPrivilege, Twitter, WhyIStayed, YesAllWomen, YouOkaySis

(Rebecca Gibian/Twitter)

Belinda Cai, Diana Crandall, Rebecca Gibian, Signe Larsen
Staff Reporters

VIDEO: Quick-updating apps have taken over. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Dem. Candidates Race For State Senate 26th District Seat

Comments (0) | accessible education, affordable education, ben allen, California, candidates, conservation, Democratic, Education, election, Environmental sustainability, gender equality, healthcare, LGBTQ rights, Los Angeles and Region, natural resources, november election, quality education, Sandra Fluke, Senate, State Senate 26th District, Sustainable job creation, ted lieu, transpiration

Dem. candidates Sandra Fluke and Ben Allen compete for California’s Senate 26th District seat. (ivn.us / creative commons)

Celeste Alvarez
Staff Reporter

The race for California’s State Senate 26th District seat heats up.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Is Jennifer Lawrence The Next Emma Watson?

Comments (0) | celebrity nude photo leak, Emma Watson, Entertainment News, feminism, gender equality, Harry Potter, heforshe, Jennifer Lawrence, The Hunger Games, un, United Nations, vanity fair

Both Emma Watson and Jennifer Lawrence have touched upon important issues recently. (@KiSS925 / Twitter)

Michelle Tiu
Entertainment Producer

VIDEO: Does Lawrence's recent Vanity Fair interview make her the latest feminist advocate?

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