The fight for women's rights in Hollywood and beyond is more pressing than ever. This special issue highlights the philanthropic pursuits of Jessica Chastain, Chelsea Clinton, Gayle King, Blake Lively, Shari Redstone and Audra McDonald. Other features include Gretchen Carlson's mission to continue the crusade against sexual assault, the rise of women in TV news and how Arab women are finding their voices in film. Full Story on Variety.com →
Blake Lively Wages War on Child Pornography
Blake Lively wants to use the power of the web to crack down on child pornography. The movie star ("The Shallows," "Café Society") is working with the Child Rescue Coalition on promoting a groundbreaking technology that flags the IP addresses of people who share and download sexually e …
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Viacom's Shari Redstone on Why Everyone Needs a Good Lawyer
From filing for divorce to challenging an eviction notice, there are plenty of times when Americans need a lawyer. But unlike in criminal cases, where people have the right to a public defender, in civil suits they need to pay for an attorney out of their own pocket. "One of the things we tak …
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Audra McDonald Spends Nights on the Sidewalk to Help Homeless Teens
The most decorated star on Broadway regularly spends the night on the sidewalk. For the last few years, six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald has joined Sleep Out: Broadway Edition, which invites hundreds of members of the New York theater community to pass an entire night on the street, …
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