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It’s been two years since the tragic fire in Grenfell Tower in West London that sent shockwaves through the country. Now the London Fire Brigade Commissioner Dany Cotton has said the “stay put” policy, which is believed to have cost many lives in…

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is now the most decorated gymnast in history. At the 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany on Sunday, Oct. 13, Biles broke a world championship record by winning her 24th and…

The majority of women and girls in Generation Z don't feel like their rights are as protected as their male peers, according to a new survey Bustle Digital Group conducted in partnership with Pollfish and She's the First. Gen Z activists say they…

Young people say they're not leading the climate movement to be inspiring — they're leading it because they want to have a future. In a new survey Bustle Digital Group conducted in partnership with Pollfish and She's the First, 30% of women and…

Jameela Jamil wants Twitter to know that she doesn't know everything. In fact, in Jamil's latest response to the George W. Bush controversy makes it clear that this probably isn't the last time she won't know something. But, that won't stop her from…

More than half of the Democratic presidential candidates will take the stage on Thursday to talk about LGBTQ issues in a CNN town hall, co-hosted by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. The fact that the event even exists is historic and shows how…

In the wake of new sexual assault allegations, Ann Curry is standing by Matt Lauer's accuser, Brooke Nevils, whom the journalist called "a credible young woman of good character," in a Wednesday, Oct. 9 tweet. "She came to NBC News an eager and…

Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie are not shying away from covering uncomfortable news, even if it involves a former colleague. The Today hosts responded to the new Matt Lauer allegations by supporting the victim, Brooke Nevils, during their Oct. 9…

Earlier this year, the world was alerted to the horrific forest fires occurring in Brazil, home to the biggest rainforest in the world – the Amazon. There have been many theories and much speculation as to their cause, and now it's being reported…

On Monday, Extinction Rebellion (XR) took to the streets of London again, to protest climate change. And at the same time this was happening, instead of supporting, or in fact saying anything productive, Prime Minister Boris Johnson insulted…

In this op-ed, writer Olivia Caudell explains how seeing bisexual lawmakers helped her realize that there's a place for her in politics, too. In 2015, Kate Brown was elected in Oregon as the country’s first openly bisexual governor. As a young…

As a Latinx immigration lawyer, Nubia Batista's job has always been challenging. But since President Donald Trump took office, the Mexican-Panamanian attorney says practicing law has become more stressful and traumatizing than ever before. “The…

In August, Gillian Branstetter, the media relations manager for the National Center for Transgender Equality, asked an audience a simple question. The response she received was "discouraging" at best. One of Branstetter's fellow panelists at a…

It's extremely difficult to ignore the current political climate — so Jessie Reyez is making her feelings on the Trump administration's policies a key part of her music. On Friday, Oct. 4, Reyez denounced Trump's immigration policies in "Far Away,"…

Following his statement denouncing several British newspapers for the "false and malicious" media harassment against Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, it was revealed that Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, has launched a lawsuit over alleged phone hacking…

After a video of Maria Gallagher confronting a senator about her sexual assault went viral in 2018, she had trouble being in crowds, going to work, and even dating. In the year since her momentous exchange with former Sen. Jeff Flake in an elevator…

Congresswoman Veronica Escobar represents Texas’ 16th Congressional District, which includes El Paso, where 22 people, the majority of whom were Latino, were killed in a mass shooting in August. She took office earlier this year after making history…

Political strategist Jen O’Malley Dillon’s mentors told her that if she planned to get pregnant, she’d have to sit out former President Barack Obama’s re-election. O’Malley Dillon ignored their advice and in 2011, joined the campaign as deputy…

Donald Trump's followers are not able to "look at this photograph," or more specifically, look back at the Nickelback meme that he posted in an attempt to attack Joe Biden. Donald Trump's Nickelback video was removed for copyright infringement. And…