This Beauty Pageant Queen Turned A Mean Tweet Into A Positive Movement With #NoMakeupSelfie
9 years, 8 months ago

This Beauty Pageant Queen Turned A Mean Tweet Into A Positive Movement With #NoMakeupSelfie

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Just because you look picture perfect, doesn't mean that you're immune from cyberbullying. North Carolina beauty pageant queen Isabella Gaines, Miss Greater Port City's Outstanding Teen 2015, found that out the hard way when a stranger tweeted two photos of her side-by-side on June 30 -- one with makeup, and one seemingly without. this is the same person in both pics, amazing what makeup can do 😍 @bellagainess pic.twitter.com/kHqefjTkwH — NCOT no makeup July 1, 2015 The tweet was featured on the "NCOT no makeup" account which describes itself as "the page where youll find the prettiest NCOT girls WITH NO MAKEUP! For the first time, we're offering an ad-free experience to qualifying contributors who support our fearless newsroom. We won't back down from our mission of providing free, fair news during this critical moment.

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Rachel Maddow Savages MSNBC In Fearless Biting Of Hand That Feeds Her
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Rachel Maddow Savages MSNBC In Fearless Biting Of Hand That Feeds Her

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LOADING ERROR LOADING MSBNC host Rachel Maddow shredded her network Monday for its “bad mistake” in canceling colleague Joy Reid’s show and “indefensible” removal of “non-white” hosts in or around prime time. But that’s what I think.” Maddow continued, “It is also unnerving to see that on a network where we’ve got two ― count them ― two non-white hosts …

Ex-NFL Player Who Protested Trump Doubles Down On 'Very Clear' Nazi-MAGA Parallels
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Ex-NFL Player Who Protested Trump Doubles Down On 'Very Clear' Nazi-MAGA Parallels

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LOADING ERROR LOADING A former NFL punter who recently made headlines for protesting Donald Trump doubled down on his criticisms of the president on Friday as he declared that the U.S. is “on the path” Nazi Germany went down under Adolf Hitler. Kluwe, in his interview with Sidner, reiterated his critique of the Trump administration for “trying to thrust our …

Showing Up Gorgeous and Unbothered Is Its Own Act Of Resistance
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Showing Up Gorgeous and Unbothered Is Its Own Act Of Resistance

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Even in the dead of winter, when many of our faces and spirits are on the verge of cracking from lack of moisture or an unspeakably ashy political hellscape, Cyrus Veyssi is aglow. The queer, unbothered Persian American beauty content demigod has ascended to a tranquil mental space despite the particularly homophobic times we’re in. “When people come to my …

MSNBC Host Tears Apart Right-Wing DEI Obsession With Brutal Reality Check
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MSNBC Host Tears Apart Right-Wing DEI Obsession With Brutal Reality Check

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LOADING ERROR LOADING His comments arrived after Melissa Murray, an MSNBC legal analyst and law professor at New York University, argued that the attacks on DEI are “about rolling back the gains of the Civil Rights Movement” and “reestablishing, reentrenching a form of racial and gender hierarchy.” Velshi chimed in and noted that there were “far more plane crashes” prior …

‘View’ Co-Host Joy Behar Slams Congress For Lacking ‘Testicularity’ In Confirmation Hearings
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‘View’ Co-Host Joy Behar Slams Congress For Lacking ‘Testicularity’ In Confirmation Hearings

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Joy Behar wants members of Congress to do their job and show some “testicularity.” “The View” launched into a discussion Wednesday about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s cabinet nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, and wagered that he’ll get the job despite his past controversies. Kennedy Jr. clashed with Democratic senators …

Violet Affleck Reveals Why She’s Often Seen Wearing A Face Mask In Public
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Violet Affleck Reveals Why She’s Often Seen Wearing A Face Mask In Public

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Violet Affleck is using her voice to advocate for public health. Getty “One in 10 infections leads to long COVID, which is a devastating neurological and cardiovascular illness that can take away people’s ability to work, see, move and even think,” Affleck said. “To confront the long COVID crisis, I demand mask availability, air filtration and far-UVC …

Kimmel Praises 'Toughest (And Funniest)' Son Following Third Open-Heart Surgery
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Kimmel Praises 'Toughest (And Funniest)' Son Following Third Open-Heart Surgery

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Jimmy Kimmel revealed Monday on Instagram that his 7-year-old son, Billy, had successfully undergone a third — and what the late-night host said will hopefully be his final — open-heart surgery. Kimmel’s emotional recollection on his “Jimmy Kimmel Live” show of his son’s first few days — which included a passionate plea to Congress to ensure universal …

Sophie Turner Calls Out Internet Trolls Who Criticized Her Appearance Amid Eating Disorder
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Sophie Turner Calls Out Internet Trolls Who Criticized Her Appearance Amid Eating Disorder

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Sophie Turner is opening up about being bullied over her eating disorder when she was younger. “Being a young girl, especially one growing up in the spotlight, you really judge yourself,” the actress, 28, said in an interview for British Vogue’s June cover story. The “Game of Thrones” star recalled being slammed by online trolls as a …

Chrissy Teigen Goes Topless On Social Media To Remind Fans To Get Mammograms
1 year, 7 months ago

Chrissy Teigen Goes Topless On Social Media To Remind Fans To Get Mammograms

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Chrissy Teigen posted a skin-baring selfie on social media to remind her fans to schedule their routine health screenings. Last month, she shared details about undergoing her first colonoscopy on her Instagram Stories, urging her followers to do the same even if they are her age or “a little younger.” “Soon there’s going to be a very …

Jennifer Garner Reveals The Reason She Had A Hard Time Peeing On ‘Daredevil’ Set
1 year, 10 months ago

Jennifer Garner Reveals The Reason She Had A Hard Time Peeing On ‘Daredevil’ Set

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Jennifer Garner revealed she had to face some wild wardrobe challenges while filming “Daredevil.” In a new interview with Glamour, the actor shared how achieving her superhero look for her character Elektra in the 2003 film came with a price, including having to sport “chicken cutlet fake boobs.” “I was just this close to a wardrobe malfunction …

Hailey Bieber Reveals She 'Struggled With A Little PTSD' After Suffering Mini-Stroke
2 years, 2 months ago

Hailey Bieber Reveals She 'Struggled With A Little PTSD' After Suffering Mini-Stroke

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Hailey Bieber is getting candid about the “very scary” moment she suffered a mini-stroke last year and how it’s affected her mental and physical health since then. Bieber — who later underwent a patent foramen ovale closure procedure to mend a hole in her heart — got candid about how “terrifying” the experience was. Though she’s visited …

Ashton Kutcher Tears Up While Describing His Twin Brother’s Brush With Death
2 years, 3 months ago

Ashton Kutcher Tears Up While Describing His Twin Brother’s Brush With Death

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Michael and Ashton Kutcher in 2013. Adam Bettcher via Getty Images Ashton Kutcher gets vulnerable as he shares for the first time about a health crisis in his family. On an episode of “The Checkup with Dr. David Agus,” a new docuseries on Paramount+ where notable names sit down with Dr. Agus to discuss personal health issues, the “That ’70s …

Chloë Grace Moretz Became A ‘Recluse’ After Viral Body-Shaming ‘Family Guy’ Meme
2 years, 6 months ago

Chloë Grace Moretz Became A ‘Recluse’ After Viral Body-Shaming ‘Family Guy’ Meme

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Few young actors have been as consistently booked and busy as Chloë Grace Moretz, who’s appeared in more than 50 films since her breakout role in the “Kick Ass” franchise. But growing up in the public eye came with a major cost for the 25-year-old star, who said that a “horrific” viral meme comparing an edited paparazzi …

Channing Tatum's Thirsty Instagram Behavior Basically Confirms Zoe Kravitz Dating Rumors
3 years, 7 months ago

Channing Tatum's Thirsty Instagram Behavior Basically Confirms Zoe Kravitz Dating Rumors

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Zoe Kravitz's biggest fan, Channing Tatum. Instagram/channingtatum Now, this could just be a case of unbridled professional admiration, as an unnamed source told People back in January after Kravitz’s divorce went public that they were just friends. Months later, the two linked up for Kravitz’s upcoming directorial debut titled “Pussy Island,” which stars Tatum as a billionaire philanthropist and tech …

Oh Great, Now We Have To Worry About A Potentially Devastating 'Moon Wobble'
3 years, 8 months ago

Oh Great, Now We Have To Worry About A Potentially Devastating 'Moon Wobble'

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LOADING ERROR LOADING The moon may look like a peaceful neighbor, but scientists are warning that it may be trying to kill us. “In the mid-2030s, every U.S. coast will experience rapidly increasing high-tide floods, when a lunar cycle will amplify rising sea levels caused by climate change,” NASA warned in a new report. “It means that coastal communities — …

45 Relatable Tweets About Your Love-Hate Relationship With Sephora
4 years ago

45 Relatable Tweets About Your Love-Hate Relationship With Sephora

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Can't afford to contribute? Whether you give once or many more times, we appreciate your contribution to keeping our journalism free for all. You've supported HuffPost before, and we'll be honest — we could use your help again. We view our mission to provide free, fair news as critically important in this crucial moment, and we can't do it without …

The R-Rated Art Campaign That’s A 2-Word 'Primal Scream’ Against Donald Trump
4 years, 9 months ago

The R-Rated Art Campaign That’s A 2-Word 'Primal Scream’ Against Donald Trump

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LOADING ERROR LOADING They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Like on bumper stickers or “on the White House perimeter fence,” the campaign’s organizers, Amanda White and Jon Gibson, told HuffPost this week. “If you’re offended, you’re missing the point,” said the organizers, who co-own the Los Angeles art gallery and creative production company iam8bit. Isn’t that kind …

Christie Brinkley Slams Wendy Williams For 'DWTS' Theory: 'Be Kind. Try It.'
5 years, 6 months ago

Christie Brinkley Slams Wendy Williams For 'DWTS' Theory: 'Be Kind. Try It.'

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LOADING ERROR LOADING On Thursday, Brinkley told CBS’ show “The Talk” that she was floored by Williams’ claims that she faked a wrist and shoulder injury so that her daughter, Sailor Brinkley-Cook, could take her place on the hit show. “Wendy Williams started this rumor, which was stunning to me because I’ve been on Wendy’s show a couple of times,” …

Taylor Swift Covers Vogue, Talks Being Canceled And Not Being Political Enough
5 years, 7 months ago

Taylor Swift Covers Vogue, Talks Being Canceled And Not Being Political Enough

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Taylor Swift, the cover star of Vogue’s iconic September issue, talked about the dangers of cancel culture and why she didn’t get involved in the 2016 election and instead “disappeared.” After getting into a major public feud with Kim Kardashian, the singer told Vogue that she faced a “mass public shaming.” “Millions of people saying you are …

Sky Katz Dishes On 'Raven's Home' And Why Zendaya Inspires Her
7 years, 5 months ago

Sky Katz Dishes On 'Raven's Home' And Why Zendaya Inspires Her

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Actress Sky Katz poses for photos in New York in August. DAMON DAHLEN/HUFFPOST With the finale episode of Season 1 of “Raven’s Home” right around the corner, HuffPost caught up with the “That’s So Raven” spin-off’s rising star Sky Katz to chat about her experience working with Raven-Symoné, her rap skills and her inspirations. What’s it like playing Tess on …

Zoe Kravitz: I Experienced A 'Big Shift' In Embracing My Blackness
7 years, 10 months ago

Zoe Kravitz: I Experienced A 'Big Shift' In Embracing My Blackness

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Zoe Kravitz appears calm, cool and super cute on the June cover of Allure magazine ― but it’s the cover story itself that is most refreshing. “Racism is very real and white supremacism is going strong,” Kravitz said in the cover story. “The older I get, the more I experience life, I am identifying more and more with being black, …

Representation Is Vital Beyond The Trans Day Of Visibility: Introducing My Gender Reveal Pictorial Project
8 years ago

Representation Is Vital Beyond The Trans Day Of Visibility: Introducing My Gender Reveal Pictorial Project

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This was not easy to create. Once you open the full pictorial, to see full images, you can right-click and select ‘Open image in new tab.’ Visit Ariana Danielle’s Gender Reveal Pictorial. In Over 500 Pictures Spanning 29 Months “I completed this work to help other transgender people who think they waited too long to transition.” I began my transition …

Gabrielle Union Is Glowing In This No-Makeup Selfie
8 years, 5 months ago

Gabrielle Union Is Glowing In This No-Makeup Selfie

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The #NoMakeup movement is gaining steam, y’all. Though stars have made a point of going makeup-free before, Keys really ramped things up in May with a simple, powerful essay about society’s unrealistic beauty expectations and her pledge to live naturally on red carpets and beyond. The #NoMakeup movement has also made inroads with celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow, Mila Kunis and …

"Til it Happens to You:" Diane Warren's Oscar-Nominated Collaboration with Lady Gaga
9 years, 1 month ago

"Til it Happens to You:" Diane Warren's Oscar-Nominated Collaboration with Lady Gaga

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The Hunting Ground, a powerful documentary from filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, shines a light on the widespread phenomenon of rape on college campuses. She's a trained classical musician, the real deal, and her performance is amazing: by the end of the song, Gaga is a warrior with a machine gun. But HuffPost won't back down when it comes …

Mom's Badass Underwear Post Shuts Down Harmful Body Image Comments
9 years, 4 months ago

Mom's Badass Underwear Post Shuts Down Harmful Body Image Comments

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When Australian mom Mel Rymill met with a personal trainer, she was struck by the first thing she heard. Rymill's experience prompted her to write a powerful Facebook post about body image, along with an intimate photo of her own postpartum body. "Post pregnant women are told they look good if they return to their pre-baby body quickly leading to …

How This 55-Year-Old Widow Is Creating A Fulfilling New Life
9 years, 7 months ago

How This 55-Year-Old Widow Is Creating A Fulfilling New Life

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Jennifer Miller, 55, is is selling her late husband's ranch in Las Vegas and starting a new life. I had to give up my job to help take care of my husband so I’ll be getting back in the game. I’m fortunate in that I’m healthy and the estate afforded me a nice lifestyle and a new home.” Jennifer Miller …

Cara Delevingne Defends Herself After Enduring Awkward Interview
9 years, 8 months ago

Cara Delevingne Defends Herself After Enduring Awkward Interview

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If you watched Cara Delevingne's incredibly awkward interview on "Good Morning Sacramento," you know that the model-turned-actress, who was promoting "Paper Towns," was just working with what she was given -- which was some really terrible questions from the show's totally tone-deaf hosts. Delevingne seemed surprised, as well, and took to Twitter on Wednesday suggesting her brand of humor may …

This Is Why We Love To Scare Ourselves Silly
10 years, 5 months ago

This Is Why We Love To Scare Ourselves Silly

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American actress Vera Miles stars as Lila Crane in the horror classic 'Psycho', directed by Alfred Hitchcock, 1960. Here's what we learned: "For many people everyday life can feel overly routinized and even boring," Dr. David H. Zald, a psychiatry professor at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., told The Huffington Post in an email. "Our arousal system is activated and …

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