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Fe Noel continues the long tradition of political fashion statements. The Brooklyn-based, Grenada-born designer closed out her NYFW show by unveiling the $1.6 million “Dre$$”—a head-turning couture gown that aims to raise awareness about retirement inequality. The piece was presented in partnership with financial services firm TIAA and is part of the company’s ongoing #RetireInequality campaign.  The Dre$$ features […]

In a new interview published by Empire, Sienna Miller revealed that Chadwick Boseman sacrificed some of his salary from the film 21 Bridges for the purpose of raising her pay. “He was a fan of my work, which was thrilling, because it was reciprocated from me to him, tenfold,” Miller said. “So he approached me to do it, […]

LeBron James hasn’t been in Hollywood too long, but he’s already negotiating deals. Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer revealed that James helped her receive fair pay in her upcoming biographical series on Madam C.J. Walker. Spencer told a Sundance crowd that James had to speak out on her behalf to receive equal pay to her male […]

During a roundtable conversation with Gabrielle Union, Ellen Pompeo, and Emma Roberts, Gina Rodriguez discussed women’s pay in America. “I get so petrified in this space talking about equal pay especially when you look at the intersectional aspect of it, right? Where white women get paid more than black women, black women get paid more […]