London's V&A Design Museum Acquires Pussyhat While New York's A Fearless Girl Goes Pink, Too
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London's Victoria & Albert Museum Pussyhat Acquisition
On International Women's Day, a simple pink fashion accessory made of yarn and knitting needles has assumed its place in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Home to the world's largest design and fashion collection, the V&A was called "an important acquisition" by museum curator Corinna Gardner who called it "an immensely recognizable expression of female solidarity and symbol of the power of collective action."
On International Women's Day, AOC introduced you to 'A Fearless Girl' the defiant 4 ft bronze little girl facing off against Wall Street's 'Charging Bull' in Bowling Green lower Manhattan. She is part of a campaign by State Street Global Advisers to insist that corporate boards add more women. People are clamoring to make 'A Fearless Girl' a permanent fixture as a foil to the Wall Street'Charging Bull' sculpture, and our instincts suggest that we will all get our wish.
Pussyhats were celebrated worldwide yesterday, including in Parliaments honoring International Women's Day. Read on.
Rihanna Is Lady Liberty In Sebastian Faena Images For Paper Magazine March, 2017
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Rihanna Is Lady Liberty In Sebastian Faena Images For Paper Magazine March, 2017
Badgal, who stars in the upcoming all-female cast 'Ocean's Eight' and will show her third Fenty x Puma collection next week, was honored this week by the Harvard Foundation. Read on at AOC: Dior Supports Rihanna's CLF Foundation With Sales Of Feminist Tees As Harvard Foundation Honors Her Humanitarian Work
