News & Views Meryl Streep on why men find it ‘very hard’ to see themselves in female protagonists At Cannes Film Festival, Meryl Streep spoke about why men felt like they could relate to her iconic character from The Devil Wears Prada.
Game Changers Nobel Prize winner and short story giant Alice Munro dies, aged 92 Legendary short story writer and author of 14 story collections, Alice Munro has died in Ontario, aged 92.
News & Views Abbi Pulling becomes first female driver to win British Formula 4 Championship At just 21, British racing driver Abbi Pulling has become the first female driver to win at the British Formula 4 Championship.
Screen Duke University students walk out on Jerry Seinfeld’s commencement speech Students at Duke walked out of a commencement speech given by Jerry Seinfeld in protest of the comedian’s support of Israel.
News & Views Brown Women Comedy show — a romp of hilarity, charm and observational fun Australia’s first and largest comedy show featuring only South Asian female comedians is in Sydney – with one show remaining.
Screen ‘I wasn’t excited’: Anne Hathaway was once asked to kiss 10 potential co-stars for a chemistry audition Anne Hathaway has revealed that she was once asked to kiss ten men for a chemistry test as part of a role she had in a movie from the 2000s.
News & Views In Challengers, Zendaya plays a ruthless, power-hungry female character who is smarter than the men around her After the spate of infantilised and doll like female characters of last year, Challengers is a refreshing take on female agency.
News & Views The WNBA breaks viewership records as Caitlin Clark reaches unprecedented stardom Caitlin Clark was drafted No.1 by the Indiana Fever for the WNBA Draft this week. Setting records doesn’t mean she’s getting paid fairly.
Music Beyoncé is the first Black woman to reach No.1 on the Billboard country album chart Beyoncé’s album Act ll: Cowboy Carter has made her the first Black woman in history to reach secure the top position in the chart since 1964.
News & Views ‘I didn’t even know there was a place to challenge it’: Kirsten Dunst on the Spider-Man gender pay gap Kirsten Dunst says she “didn’t even know there was a place to challenge” the gender pay gap when she was 17 and starring in Spider-Man.
News & Views Oscars: Emma Stone wins Best Actress for Poor Things Emma Stone takes home her second Oscars, while Oppenheimer takes home Best Picture, and its director takes home Best Director.
News & Views Aussie Margaret Zhang leaves Vogue China after three years. What next? Three years after taking on the role of Vogue’s youngest ever director, Margaret Zhang, 30, has announced she is stepping down.