JEB (Joan E. Biren) has proudly called herself a ‘radical lesbian feminist’ for years. A founding member of a collective of like-minded members called The Furies, she turned her passion for research and “absolute inability to find lesbian images” into a quest for greater lesbian visibility. The desire to see not only herself but other lesbians, and to find historical connections to gay women, led her to produce photo books, direct documentaries, and tour the country with a now-legendary slide show between 1979 and 1985 called “Lesbian Images in Photography: 1850-the present,” also known as the “Dyke Show. Read More...
Link Lauren, a 25-year-old senior adviser on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign, has gotten used to bringing a backpack to his candidate’s events. Supporters tend to come up and press literature into his hands: printed-out medical studies they found online, books about the FBI, environmental reports. He dutifully stows them in his bag, promising the campaign will get back to them.
"I'll leave an event with a backpack full of random books," Read More...
April 18, 2017 1:12 PM EDT
Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson has one of the world’s most recognizable faces, but it looks like there’s at least one other person in the world who shares her distinctive features.
Thanks to a photo post from Reddit user denverjoel, it appears that ScarJo may have found a doppelgänger in their grandmother. The photo of their grandma in her youth bears a striking and uncanny resemblance to the Ghost in the Shell star, something that wasn’t lost on Reddit commenters, one of whom saw the similarities to be a good gauge of how Scarlett would age in the future. Read More...