Culture
Tems is uplifting women to smash sexism in music. Can the industry change its tune?
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2025/aug/26/tems-women-sexism-african-music
Now we have to compete with AI models?
https://www.glamour.com/story/now-we-have-to-compete-with-ai-models
Women aren’t just ‘cosy gamers’ – I play horror games and 600,000 watch
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm21xy23npyo
Traditional Polish lace crochet is becoming a new favourite in fashion
https://apnews.com/article/poland-koniakow-lace-tradition-crocheting-designers-women-888a1248f419cf5a191fb8b7194964de
Why almost every woman you know is obsessed with The Summer I Turned Pretty
https://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/a65640334/why-adult-women-love-the-summer-i-turned-pretty/
Celebrities like Andie MacDowell and Pamela Anderson are all for the grey revolution – are older women caring less about what people think?
https://www.theguardian.com/science/commentisfree/2025/aug/17/celebrities-like-andie-macdowell-and-pamela-anderson-are-all-for-the-grey-revolution-are-older-women-caring-less-about-what-people-think
Cree artist LOV makes music about motherhood and empowering women
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/lov-music-lovina-tootoosis-1.7609395
Zoe Aldcroft: ‘This World Cup has the potential to change women’s rugby for ever’
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/aug/18/zoe-aldcroft-womens-rugby-world-cup-rugby-union
Taylor Swift surprises fans with newly announced album, The Life of a Showgirl
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/taylor-swift-new-album-1.7606571
A brand of one’s own: how Denmark’s women are redrawing fashion’s rules
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2025/aug/07/designing-on-their-own-terms-denmarks-women-are-redrawing-fashions-blueprint
Zara ads banned over models who appeared ‘unhealthily thin’
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/zara-ad-banned-thin-model-2025-1.7602130