NEW YORK — Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women announced that Rowan Blanchard and Amandla Stenberg received the most votes for Feminist Celebrity of 2015. Blanchard and Stenberg topped the online survey promoted by the Ms. Foundation, in partnership with …
We’re excited to announce the opening of voting for the 2015 Feminist Celebrity of the Year! Thanks to amazing supporters like you, we received over 400 nominations. Now it’s time to vote on the top nominees.
The list below …
Orange Is the New Black and How to Get Away with Murder actor Matt McGorry had a very public awakening to feminism, posting on his Facebook page, “I’m embarrassed to admit that I only recently discovered the ACTUAL definition …
Margaret Cho is as outspoken as it gets. This comedian, actor and producer is known for tackling the politics of gender, sexuality, and race with razor sharp wit. She hasn’t been shy about sharing the criticisms she has received, whether …
Creator of hit television shows How to Get Away with Murder, Scandal, and Grey’s Anatomy, Shonda Rhimes has a list of accomplishments miles long. Her strong woman characters— Meredith Grey, Cristina Yang, Miranda Bailey, Olivia Pope…
This year has been a big year for Amy. In addition to winning an Emmy for her Comedy Central series Inside Amy Schumer, she wrote, produced, and starred in her first feature film, Trainwreck. She also turned the …
Award winning actor America Ferrera is best known for her starring role in ABC’s hit show Ugly Betty, Real Women Have Curves, and most recently NBC’s Superstore.
America has been saluted by the public for raising the …
Recently named as one of TIME‘s Most Influential Teens of 2015, this Hunger Games and Mr. Robinson star made headlines after her YouTube video that criticized white appropriation of black culture went viral.
A self-described feminist since birth, …
Earlier this year the Star Trek and Guardians of the Galaxy star, Zoe Saldana, opened up and shared her thoughts about feminism and the role it has played in her life but she has long talked about the inequality present …
