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ICYMI: Nike is laughing all the way to the bank – they sold 61% more of their products after the Colin Kaepernick ad

The sportswear group proved that taking a risk and taking a stand does pay off.

Serena Williams didn't have a meltdown, she was a victim of sexism

The way the situation was handled and the resulting drama took away not just from her, but her opponent Naomi Osaka. And reminded us of the double standard that still exists on the court today.

Why being called a coconut is so damaging

UCT professor Bongani Mayosi’s death reminded us just why words are harmful – particularly when someone is already struggling with depression. And how we need to take the conversation even further.

Why Zendaya deliberately auditions for "white" roles

Zendaya firmly believes that stepping into predominantly white spaces helps to create opportunities for black people.

Why ABC shouldn’t be praised for firing Roseanne

The actress and comedian’s racist tweet led to her show being pulled from various networks. It matters, but here’s why the bigger mistake was in hiring her in the first place.

Entertaining shows that don’t rely on the struggle hook to tell a good story

We need more pop culture that describe our experiences as more than just slaves, domestic workers and victims of crime.

How to call out problematic family and friends

Because at some point, we all will say something that’s hurtful. And how we help or hurt each other when dealing with behaviour steeped in toxicity really matters.

Cindy Bruna and Adriana Lima stun in white gowns as Cannes starts drawing to a close

The glamorous Cannes Film Festival ends this Saturday. Luckily, there are still a few red carpet moments to swoon over. Here are a few.