Jun 28 2018
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Jason Hill and Luckie Fuller are both transgender men with very different experiences of coming out and…
Jun 1 2018
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It’s 2018, and apparently, a black family can’t go on vacation without having the n-word repeatedly yelled at them.…
Jan 22 2018
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When Dina— a documentary about the relationship between Dina Buno, who has autism, and her husband Scott, who is…
Jan 9 2018
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A Florida professor’s class on “White Racism” has drawn so much controversy that at least two campus police officers…
Dec 19 2017
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has vetoed a bill that would have funded programs to increase diversity in television…
Dec 11 2017
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The Good Doctor—the ABC drama about a young surgical resident named Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore) who has autism…
Nov 17 2017
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Welcome to Ban Week, in which Splinter writers build a case for burning it all down.
Nov 14 2017
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Women and people of color as episodic television directors has continued to rise during the 2016–2017 season,…
Nov 13 2017
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Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, who made history as the first-ever U.S. Olympian to compete in a hijab, will officially…
Nov 8 2017
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Donald Trump was elected president one year ago today. From day one, his presidency has been marked by a stream of…
Oct 30 2017
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Fashion designer Donna Karan made some pretty offensive remarks when she gave her initial reaction about the Harvey…
Oct 13 2017
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It’s been three weeks since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. Less than 20% of the population has electricity. …
Oct 11 2017
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The comedian and writer Robin Thede is about to become television’s only black woman late-night TV host when her…
Oct 9 2017
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Tracee Ellis Ross has always been a style icon who turns heads at award shows and constantly slays on Instagram. But…
Oct 5 2017
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During a press conference on Wednesday, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton made a very sexist remark about…
Sep 27 2017
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The number of first-time female and ethnically diverse TV directors rose in record numbers for the 2016–2017…
Sep 25 2017
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Cardi B is the hottest female rapper out right now and she just proved that when her single,“Bodak Yellow,” reached…
Sep 22 2017
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The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has become especially notorious under the Trump administration.…
Sep 19 2017
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Shonda Rhimes, along with the rest of us, watched some historic moments unfold at the Emmys on Sunday night. She saw…
Sep 14 2017
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A new study released by GLAAD on Thursday showed that LGBTQ characters were basically nonexistent in the movies…