Sarah Gladstone

The acknowledgment of Lupita’s elegance begins a process to alleviate any future need to add "for a . . . " to the end of “You’re beautiful.”

Comic book heroes are part of an American tradition that spans across age, community, and social subcultures. But let’s be real.

Women who want to wear their hair natural must choose: protect your curls or protect your country. Because apparently, you can’t have it both ways.

Lupita Nyong'o is “challenging” traditional ideas of beauty—but it's not because she's brown.

Mo'ne Davis has made history is more ways than one. Here are some other knock-outs who have done the same.

Even if those muscles remain mostly unflexed, there is a potential violence that’s present in the flash of a badge or the barrel of a gun.

For the sake of all that is sacred, I will henceforth become a dependable person. Or at least I will try.

Why are women so content with being a cold, distant, light-stealing stone?

Shutting the door on kids who don't fall within the confines of "the norm" is not a viable option.

Kids see it, we see it, the American people see it: Disney princesses perpetuate an unrealistic portrayal of the female body.