The Tempest

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BTS are (finally) subverting their own old sexism with their new concept

"Boy with Luv" is BTS' attempt to grapple with their past. ARMY should be proud of their boys.

A woman with dark hair wearing a wedding dress throws her hands up in frustration as a man wearing a tuxedo opens the hood of a smoking car.

I don’t hate Bridezillas even when Netflix’s ‘Diva Brides’ tries to make me

Don't hate her when you made her.

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Here’s how to treat your depression and anxiety without going to a therapist

Therapy is great, but what do you do when it just isn't for you?

A group of Brazilian women hold up a white sign that says "Brazilian women against fascism" in pink paint.

Brazil’s president just swept 20 years of human rights abuses under the rug – here’s what you need to know

What would the President say to the three little boys who lost their lives? What would he say to their mothers?

I joined the circus

It all started when my friend asked me for a favor.

A book rests open on a woman's lap with a small branch holding open the page. The woman is holding a mug of coffee and wears an orange sweater dress and grey socks. Her nails are painted red. She is seated on a grey blanket and a small bouquet, wreath, and a pile of books are scattered around her.

8 necessary books for anyone going through a big life change

Fiction, non-fiction, sci-fi, YA, self-help, you name it.

A girl wearing a graduation robe and cap is looking towards an out of focus crowd of students that are also wearing graduation outfits.

Apparently, you have to pay exorbitant amounts of money to celebrate your success

Oh yeah, I forgot about the tuition and fees too. No big deal.

A young woman with brown skin and dark hair applies red lipstick in a car side mirror.

10 anti-matte lipsticks for those who can’t stand dry lips

Paint your lips and the town red without regrets.

Caster Semenya holding up a South African flag around her after winning a race.

Caster Semenya’s case is another attempt at regulating women’s bodies

The IAAF's proposed policy reflects yet another way of trying to control women’s bodies.

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The Tempest is the guide for diverse women to share, feel, and claim their voices - and power. We’re the global media and entertainment company made for you: tomorrow’s leaders and dreamers changing the status quo, in your life and the world.