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Claire Landsbaum

  1. dance
    Emma Portner’s Body Is Her MegaphoneAnd she’s using it to queer up the dance world.
  2. starstruck
    Gisele Bündchen Shook Emmanuel Macron’s Hand and He Almost Lost ItHe had trouble maintaining eye contact.
  3. spicey’s second act
    Actually, No One Wants to Put Sean Spicer on TVBecause of a “lack of credibility.”
  4. false advertising
    Melania Trump Threatens to Sue Over Billboards Advertising Her English SkillsThe Croatian company that used the First Lady’s picture to advertise its English classes was forced to take its ads down.
  5. celebrity couples
    Everything You Need to Know About Kate McKinnon’s New GirlfriendJackie Abbott is a damn catch.
  6. niche drama
    There’s a War Brewing Over This Campus Assault Book ReviewNiche drama: feminist writers edition.
  7. advertising
    Croatian School Hoping Everyone Wants to Grow Up to Be Melania Trump“Imagine how far you can go with a little bit of English.”
  8. book deals
    So, Mike Pence’s Pet Rabbit Has a Book Deal NowMarlon Bundo will star in a children’s book with “Grampa” Mike Pence.
  9. lgbtq issues
    Transgender Model Juliet Evancho Says Trump Just Makes Her Want to Fight HarderShe walked in dapperQ’s New York Fashion Week show Thursday night.
  10. everyday sexism
    A Texas Official Was Reprimanded for Refusing to Meet With Female EmployeesHe skipped meetings with a colleague he feared “had romantic feelings for him.”
  11. retail woes
    Sales of Ivanka Trump Clothing Have Been Steadily Declining for MonthsBy August, Ivanka Trump–brand sales were down to negative-one percent compared to the same time last year.
  12. first family
    Ivanka Trump Says Her Opinion Doesn’t Actually Count for Much“Some people have created unrealistic expectations of what they expect from me.”
  13. White House Says ESPN Anchor Who Called Trump White Supremacist Should Be FiredSarah Huckabee Sanders called Jemele Hill’s comments “outrageous.”
  14. mind the pay gap
    The Gender Pay Gap Narrowed for the First Time Since 2007Women now make 81 cents for every dollar a man makes. Yay?
  15. women’s health
    The Medicare-for-All Bill Covers All Women’s Health Services, Including AbortionPro-choice groups are heavily endorsing the bill.
  16. paid leave
    Democrats Are About to One-Up Ivanka Trump on Child CareThey’re introducing a child-care bill that’s more comprehensive than Ivanka’s.
  17. lgbtq issues
    Marriage-Equality Advocate Edith Windsor Dies at 88Her Supreme-Court case struck down the Defense of Marriage Act.
  18. sick burns
    Hillary Clinton’s New Book Has a Great Jason Chaffetz Burn“To be honest, I thought you were Reince.”
  19. everyday sexism
    Ellen Pao Says Male Reporters Were ‘Skeptical’ of Her Case“[They] had no empathy for my experiences.”
  20. 2016 election
    Donald Trump Once Forced a Kiss on Journalist Katy Tur“My body freezes. My heart stops.”
  21. sexual harassment
    Dov Charney Says Having Sex With Co-Workers Is ‘Unavoidable’“Look, I’m not going to be a victim of sex-shame tactics.”
  22. twitter fingers
    Bannon Says Trump Will Keep Tweeting Whether You Like It or Not“You’re gonna get some good there, and every now and again you’re gonna get some less good.”
  23. 2016 election
    Hillary Clinton Says Trump’s Election Reassured ‘Millions of White People’Clinton parsed her loss in an interview with CBS.
  24. sexual harassment
    Fox News’ Eric Bolling Is Out After Sexual-Harassment InvestigationBolling allegedly sent explicit photos to female colleagues.
  25. women in politics
    Kellyanne Conway Had to Explain to Her Daughters Why She Didn’t Vote for Hillary“I tried to explain to them that you can be excited for someone with whom you disagree.”
  26. bicep envy
    Ted Cruz Is Very Impressed by the U.S. Coast Guard’s Muscles“Every one of them [is] ripped.”
  27. spicey’s second act
    Poll Finds Literally Nobody Thinks Sean Spicer Is SexyHe bombed a celebrity popularity poll, scoring a zero in “sexy” and “physically fit.”
  28. resistance
    Why This Dreamer Risked Deportation to Protest Donald TrumpBasilisa Alonso is one of nine undocumented youths who were arrested for protesting Donald Trump’s repeal of the DACA program.
  29. feuds
    Some Democrats Are Mad About Hillary Clinton’s New Book“She’s doing harm to all of us because of her own selfishness.”
  30. what happened
    In New Memoir, Hillary Clinton Asks Why People Hate Her So MuchShe also opens up about her marriage to Bill.
  31. bragging rights
    Sean Spicer Says He’s ‘One of the Most Popular Guys in Ireland’Spicey’s fame might be getting to his head.
  32. protests
    Immigrants Voluntarily Arrested at Trump Tower While Protesting the End of DACAThe president ended the program Tuesday.
  33. campus sexual assault
    Betsy DeVos Is Expected to Make a Major Announcement on Campus Sexual AssaultShe’s speaking at George Mason University on Thursday.
  34. first family
    ‘Dreamers’ Held a Candlelight Vigil Outside Ivanka and Jared’s HomeIn hopes the couple would convince the president to extend DACA protections.
  35. palace intrigue
    Trump Official’s Kentucky Trip Under Investigation for Convenient Eclipse TimingMnuchin and Linton may have timed their trip to Kentucky a little too well.
  36. reproductive rights
    Texas Judge Blocks Law Banning Common Abortion ProcedureA federal judge temporarily stopped the law from taking effect.
  37. job hunting
    Official Hired by Trump Literally Listed Attacking Hillary Clinton on Her RésuméCandice Jackson is not concerned with subtlety.
  38. crime blotter
    Somebody Beheaded a Christopher Columbus Statue in New YorkA New York City mayoral candidate recently called Columbus “the founder of our nation.”
  39. women in politics
    Kamala Harris Just Backed a Bill That Would Make Health Care Free“It’s just the right thing to do.”
  40. local politics
    State Rep Gives Ominous Warning About Removing Confederate Statues“I can guarantee you won’t be met with torches but something a lot more definitive.”
  41. White House Won’t Require Businesses to Report How Much Women Get PaidIvanka Trump backed the abolishment of the Obama-era rule.
  42. drams do come true
    Sean Spicer Finally Got to Meet the PopeAfter Trump excluded him from a previous audience.
  43. book tours
    Hillary Clinton Is Touring the Country to Talk About Her MemoirShe’ll “let loose about her experience as a woman in politics…in a way she never has before.”
  44. palace intrigue
    Washington Veteran Says Ivanka and Jared ‘Do Not Understand Their Irrelevance’Despite the number of issues they’ve taken on, Javanka are relatively powerless.
  45. The ACLU Is Suing the Trump Administration Over Its Ban on Transgender TroopsThe suit claims the ban violates the equal-protection clause of the Constitution.
  46. palace intrigue
    Trump’s Favorite Part of Being President Is Posing for PhotosThe man loves a good photo op.
  47. look what you made me do
    Breitbart News Is Tweeting All Its Stories With Taylor Swift LyricsLook what you made them do.
  48. karma
    Watch Rep. Blake Farenthold Get Soaked by a Hurricane in Live InterviewMy dude looks miserable.
  49. women at work
    Silicon Valley Investors Terrified They Accidentally Did Something SexistOne female chief executive said dozens of male VCs have reached out to her.
  50. resistance
    This Newsletter Is a Guide for Young Women Who Want to Resist Trump“Being passively against something isn’t enough.”
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