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31 Oct

Lupita Nyong’o Brings Power Dressing to Ebony’s Power 100

Lupita Nyong’o Brings Power Dressing to Ebony’s Power 100
Lupita Nyong’o arrived on the red carpet for the Ebony Power 100 Gala in Los Angeles, California, on Oct. 29 wearing a chic black-and-white ensemble. For the occasion, the actress wore a long-sleeve white jumpsuit from Ashlyn’s spring 2023 collection. It featured a crisscross fabric neckline and a black overlay bodice with a black bow at the middle. The wide leg pants had a billowing, wide-leg effect. Lupita Nyong’o attends Ebony Power 100 in Los Angeles on Oct. 29 Getty Images for EBONY MEDIA GRO Ashlyn’s spring 2023 collection, designed by creative director and founder Ashlynn Park, was inspired by motherhood and the thought of “running around like crazy and grabbing whatever yow will discover to wear.” The designer can be a finalist for...
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24 Oct

‘Black trans power’: Inside 2020’s revolutionary Stonewall Protests

‘Black trans power’: Inside 2020’s revolutionary Stonewall Protests
A latest book, titled Revolution Is Love: A 12 months of Black Trans Liberation, remembers the movement through photos, essays and interviews – read an excerpt here Back in May 2020, a Black trans woman named Nina Pop was killed in Missouri. Weeks later, in Florida, a Black trans man named Tony McDade was also killed. The next month, activists Qween Jean and Joela Rivera launched into a journey to the Stonewall Inn – the positioning of the historic 1969 riots that catalysed the fashionable gay rights movement. At Stonewall, Jean and Rivera initiated weekly actions, where lots of of individuals met every Thursday to march for Black queer and trans lives. The marches...
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19 Oct

Elle Celebrated Power Women in Hollywood, LaQuan’s Recent Capsule,

Elle Celebrated Power Women in Hollywood, LaQuan’s Recent Capsule,
SISTER, SISTER: “You're the sister I’ve all the time wanted, and I'm so lucky to find a way to play a sister on ‘Euphoria’ with you and so that you can find a way to be my best friend,” Sydney Sweeney told Maude Apatow. “It’s such an incredible feeling, because I all the time had a tough time having girlfriends. You’re just every thing to me.” Apatow had introduced her costar onstage at Elle’s Women in Hollywood Celebration dinner. Sweeney was amongst eight women being honored, the others being Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Yeoh, Ariana DeBose, Zoë Kravitz (who didn't attend), Anne Hathaway, Issa Rae and Olivia Wilde. Each appears on a canopy of Elle’s upcoming Hollywood issue.   Maude Apatow and Sydney Sweeney Michael Buckner/Variety Nominated...
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