Amid an especially brutal crackdown on trans rights in Kansas, one organization is taking steps to ensure trans people in the state know their lives matter. Mayday Health, a New York City-based nonprofit focused on reproductive health and gender-affirming care education, expects to reach about 1.2 million drivers with a four-week billboard campaign that declares,
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Thanks to Michael B. Jordan’s “nuanced” dual performance in Sinners, the actor became a 2026 Oscar winner. Ever since his film breakthrough in Fruitvale Station, it seemed clear that Jordan’s performances would eventually lead him to that iconic golden trophy. Now, since the Creed actor’s recent big win, a viral dance video has been released
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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here’s your weekend round-up of the news readers were most interested in this week. Roxane Gay and Channing Tatum Are Writing a Romance Novel Together Roxane Gay is a writer, editor, professor, and public intellectual,
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No one sees your undershirt but it can still make or break your outfit because it has a significant influence on your clothing’s fit and your comfort. An undershirt – or lack of – can determine whether you look stylish or sloppy. Wear the wrong undershirt, and you’ll feel self-conscious all day. And if you
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There are films that ease you in, and then there’s Touch Me. From the moment I sat down with Jordan Gavaris, it was clear the film’s chaotic, intimate energy carried straight into how he talks about it. Equal parts thoughtful and unfiltered, Gavaris didn’t shy away from what makes this project hit so hard. “I
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As much as it has its flaws, Hogwarts Legacy was undoubtedly an enormous success for Warner Bros. and players continue to explore the world Avalanche Studios created in their thousands. Bringing an entirely original story in the Wizarding World to life, the developer did a really solid job of meeting expectations in terms of gameplay
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An inquisitive, courageous little girl narrates Haven Iverson’s Into the Wilderness, wherein she describes her family’s annual hiking trips to “mountains upon mountains, forests that tangle their way up ridges, and rivers that rush to pools of stillness.” An author’s note explains that the book’s terrain is inspired by both Colorado’s Mount Zirkel Wilderness, where
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Jason Duggar & Maddie Duggar The couple, who married in 2024, said they are “angered” by the “unthinkable” actions of his brother Joseph. “We, like many, have spent the week completely shocked, confused, and grieved to list a few emotions,” Jason and Maddie said in a statement shared on Instagram March 26. “We are disgusted to
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It’s no small feat to stand out on the Grammys red carpet—or at any music awards show, for that matter—as it tends to be fashion’s most devil-may-care night. Enter Lady Gaga in an egg. The “Abracadabra” singer showed up to the 2011 show in an ovoid carriage, barely visible through the cloudy, Alien-reminiscent exterior.  “We would call
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Jack White is hitting the road come May. Just a few months after the former White Stripes frontman wrapped up his No Name tour in Europe, White has announced via his Facebook page an 18-show trek through the region this summer. Scroll down to read the full itinerary. Launching in Sigulda, Latvia on May 30,
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On Thursday, the International Olympic Committee banned trans women athletes from the Olympic Games. “Eligibility for any female category event at the Olympic Games or any other IOC event, including individual and team sports, is now limited to biological females, determined on the basis of a one‑time SRY gene screening,” the IOC announcement read. Related It was
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Winners of the National Book Critics Circle Awards The National Book Critics Circle announced the winners of its
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Reebok, the iconic and irreverent sports culture brand, and GLDN PNT, an activewear racquet sports brand born from the community of padel, are joining forces to launch a performance-driven apparel collection designed for athletes and enthusiasts. Padel, one of the world’s fastest-growing sports, has seen an explosion of participation and fan engagement in recent years.
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Beyoncé’s Renaissance or Outkast’s Aquemini? Animal Collective’s Merriweather Post Pavilion or Interpol’s Turn on the Bright Lights? Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. or Lana Del Rey’s Norman Fucking Rockwell!? Yes, we know, music isn’t a competition, but in honor of Pitchfork’s 30th anniversary, we’re throwing a small one just for fun. Over the next few weeks, 32
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Wendy Stuart will be hosting TriVersity Talk! this Wednesday at 7 PM ET with featured guest Matthew LaBlanca. This episode is a part of The Best of Triversity Talk series that takes place on the first Wednesday of each month. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and
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Who else but hosts Wendy Stuart and Tym Moss could “spill the tea” on their weekly show “If These Walls Could Talk” live from Pangea Restaurant on the Lower Eastside of NYC, with their unique style of honest, and emotional interviews, sharing the fascinating backstory of celebrities, entertainers, recording artists, writers and artists and bringing their
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Before Howard Bloom became known as a groundbreaking scientist, a provocative thinker, and a best-selling author, he was something else entirely—a force of nature in the world of public relations. And not just any PR man. Many quietly regarded him as the most brilliant publicist the music industry had ever seen. Long before theories of the cosmos
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Is there such a thing as a charming thriller centered on Jack the Ripper? Indeed, there is: A. Rae Dunlap’s The Dreadfuls features a young protagonist who finds herself all but imprisoned in the Whitechapel Hall Reform School just as the infamous serial killer begins his slaughter. Fans of Dunlap’s well-received debut, The Resurrectionist—a gothic
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Most men don’t have a pant problem. They have a decision problem. They buy trousers the same way some guys buy gadgets on impulse, with no system, and with way too much optimism. A pair of rust chinos here. Some loud plaid trousers there. Black jeans that looked cool on a 24-year-old musician but somehow
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