Asian Immigrants' Stories Are Still Underrepresented in TV
A new study that analyzed hundreds of TV episodes from 2017 and 2018 found that—wow, crazy—the people who make TV…
SNL Hires New Writers and Finally Another Black Castmember
When the 44th season of Saturday Night Live premieres on September 29, with Adam Driver and Kanye West as host and…
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Was the Easy Choice for an Emmys Sweep
At Monday night’s 70th Annual Emmy Awards, diversity was a punchline. After an involved opening skit and musical number…
Rihanna Will Be the First Black Woman to Cover the September Issue of British Vogue
In its 102 year history, British Vogue has not had a single black woman on its September issue cover. This gloriously…
Trump Is Getting Rid of Guidelines That Encouraged Racial Diversity in College Admissions
The Trump administration wants colleges to adopt a so-called race-blind (read: racist) approach to college admissions,…
Brie Larson Wants Justice for All the Film Critics Who Aren't White Dudes
People who make movies don’t always have the greatest esteem for people who critique them. And why would they—we suck!…
Ben Affleck and Diversity Expert Matt Damon Will Adopt Inclusion Riders for Their Films
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have announced that they’re adopting inclusion riders under their production company Pearl…
Here and Now Is Doing Too Much
The trailer for Here and Now, Alan Ball’s latest offering on HBO, is like a bizarre advertisement for liberal white…
Magazine Covers Featured Fewer Women of Color in 2017 Than in 2016
It seems like there are so many magazine covers to go around that publications shouldn’t have an issue with finding…
LGBTQ Characters On TV Reach a Record High, Still Mostly White Men
GLAAD’s latest TV study found that LGBTQ characters will have a record high visibility this season, but that the…
TV Writers Rooms Are So Damn White
Even as black creators and showrunners become more visible on TV, reports continue to confirm how much nearly every…
New Survey Urges More Inclusion in Romance Novels
New stats on diversity in romance publishing make it clear that, while there are many voices working to make the genre…
At Least Two Models of Color Walked Every Runway This Past New York Fashion Week
According to The Fashion Spot’s annual diversity report, this past New York fashion week was reportedly the most…
Watch a Diverse Group of Models Administer Real Talk About Exclusion in the Fashion Industry
As we coast into another fashion month, the luster of glamour feels duller than usual, and it’s not just thanks to the…
Lilith Fair Started Because Sarah McLachlan Had Writer's Block
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Lilith Fair, Glamour Magazine interviewed Sarah McLachlan and the other women…
The Academy Invites 774 New Members, Gets Less White and Less Male
The Academy has announced that they’ve invited a whopping 774 new members this year, which is a record-breaking number…
Halle Berry Thinks Her Oscar Win Probably 'Meant Nothing' to Hollywood
The Oscars So White tragedy of 2016 made Halle Berry feel like her historic best actress win “meant nothing,” according…
Theater Jobs Mostly Go to White Men, According to New Study
When it comes to diversity in theater, women and minorities are unsurprisingly underrepresented in the industry.
The X-Files Revival Doesn't Have a Single Woman Writer On Staff
Season 11 of X-Files is set to premiere in 2018, following a not particularly memorable Season 10 revival of the old…
The Creator of Westworld Explained Why She's Proud to Have Been a Diversity Hire
Lisa Joy created the HBO hit Westworld, an entrancing series that has inspired a thousand Jezebel inquiries into how…