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13 Diverse Fashion Moments That Prove 2017 Wasn't All Trash
Thanks to Rihanna, Cardi B, and more.
By Faith Cummings
Letitia Wright and Lupita Nyong'o Explain Why Inclusion Is SO Important in Hollywood
And for superheroes.
By Lynette NylanderPhotography by Amy Troost
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Meet the 7 Chinese Models That Will Walk in This Year's VS Fashion Show
Will they get their wings?
By Avery Matera
A Black Model Opened the Louis Vuitton Show for the First Time EVER
Janaye Furman just made history.
By Evelyn Wang
A Designer Dropped Leomie Anderson Because They Didn't Feel Like "Using More Than One Black Girl"
"Black models have been made to feel like second-class citizens.”
By Avery Matera
Ashley Graham Asks Why There Were No Plus-Size Models at Rihanna's Fashion Show
"How dope would it have been to see some curves on the runway?”
By Avery Matera
Diversity Isn't Just a Marketing Strategy for These 3 Designers
"They're looking toward a future when marginalized communities don't merely survive, but thrive."
By Jessica Andrews
People Are Really UPSET About This Brand's "Diverse" Ads
"What about plus size girls? Disabled girls? Non-binary girls? Muslim girls? And everyone else?"
By Alyssa Hardy
Game of Thrones Has Dragons, Zombies, and a Massive Diversity Problem
If they can bring Jon Snow back to life, they can give us inclusive storylines.
By Ella Cerón
Being Trolled Online Taught Me an Important Lesson About Diversity
“There can be no dialogue when only one person’s voice is worthy of being heard.”
By Lily Meade
The Academy Is Finally Inviting More Women and People of Color — but It Took Way Too Long
Representation matters.
By Ella Cerón
This Prestigious Acting Award ONLY Nominated Women and People of Color
This is HUGE.
By John Paul Brammer
Yara Shahidi and Maria Borges Are Teaming Up for the Most Inspiring Reason
It's all about diversity.
By Kaleigh Fasanella
Gucci, Dapper Dan, and How the Fashion Industry Fails Black People
"We still struggle to garner a seat at the table. Even though we've oft built the table ourselves."
By Faith Cummings
I Don't Want People Asking My Permission to Wear Cornrows
“I’m not a gatekeeper of black hair.”
By Antonia Opiah
These Black College Students Are Sharing Photos of Themselves for an Important Reason
If you see it, you can achieve it.
By Lincoln Anthony Blades
How SheaMoisture's New Campaign Betrayed Black Women
“For decades, we’ve been overlooked.”
By Siraad Dirshe
Leomie Anderson Wasn't Cast for a Fashion Show Because the Brand Didn't "Want Any Africans"
"Being face-to-face with discrimination has only made me a stronger person."
By Tess Garcia