Jessica Chastain donated $2,000 to a random fan who commented against her feminist post on Instagram. The actress’ donation goes to the fan’s GoFundMe campaign to support her fertility treatments.
Democratic candidate Doug Jones won the Alabama Senate thanks to the black female vote. Poll projections revealed 98 percent of Black women who reside in Alabama voted for Jones while 63 percent of white women voted for his infamous opponent Roy Moore.
Merriam-Webster has named "feminism" as its top word of 2017. Other words that the dictionary highlighted as some of the year's most popular words include complicit, recuse, empathy, and dotard.
Police Captain Carri Weber was placed on administrative leave after she told a fellow police officer he does not understand the discrimination faced by transgender people because of his white male privilege.