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06.07.2022 - 16:35 / usmagazine.com
Setting the record straight. Bette Midler is speaking out after some fans interpreted a recent comment about women’s rights as being transphobic.
The Hocus Pocus star, 76, came under fire earlier this week for tweeting, “WOMEN OF THE WORLD! We are being stripped of our rights over our bodies, our lives and even of our name! They don’t call us ‘women’ anymore; they call us ‘birthing people’ or ‘menstruators’, and even ‘people with vaginas’! Don’t let them erase you! Every human on earth owes you!”
Midler’s message instantly sparked a debate on social media, with some Twitter users defending her perspective and others claiming the post was derogatory toward the trans community. The Beaches actress clarified her point of view in a subsequent tweet on Tuesday, July 5, telling her followers that she was referring to an article in The New York Times titled “The Far Right and Far Left Agree on One Thing: Women Don’t Count.”
The Golden Globe winner wrote, “PEOPLE OF THE WORLD! My tweet about women was a response to this fascinating and well written piece in the NYT on July 3rd. There was no intention of anything exclusionary or transphobic in what I said; it wasn’t about that.”
Midler asserted that she simply meant to draw attention to “the same old s–t women – ALL WOMEN – have been putting up with since the cavemen,” especially in the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent reversal of Roe v. Wade, which restricted abortion access across the country.
“But seriously, folks, if anyone who read that tweet thinks I have anything but love for any marginalized people, go to Wikipedia and type in my name,” she continued. “I’ve fought for marginalized people for as long as I can remember. Still, if you want to dismiss my 60 years of proven love
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Daryl Katz, the billionaire owner of the Edmonton Oilers hockey team, is facing some seriously disturbing accusations amid a legal battle between a ballerina and her former teachers.
Christine Lampard opened up about her childhood, revealing she was the perfect student on Tuesday's episode of Loose Women.MORE: Christine Lampard defends 'long-distance' marriage with husband FrankHowever, her co-host Coleen Nolan was left a little unimpressed when she learnt that Christine was made her school's Head Girl during her final year - and went as far as to quip that it gave her the "ick".WATCH: Christine Lampard makes confession about unconventional sleeping arrangements"That gives me the ick," she remarked, to which the mum-of-two smirked whilst holding up a sign that read, "head girl". However, Christine did confess it was cringe by saying: "I know I am an absolute melt, aren't I?"MORE: Christine Lampard reveals it would be 'bitter' if husband Frank found love again after her deathSEE: Christine Lampard stuns in orange summer dress during Spanish holiday with kids and husband FrankThe confession comes days after the TV star reflected on her marriage with Frank Lampard, and explained how they endure a long-distance relationship."When he did play, we were obviously in London together, and he was at Chelsea, but he would be away two nights of the week at least," she said on the show.
A man, who was attending the opening night of The Weeknd’s 2022 tour in the US, has died after falling 40 feet from an escalator. Hugo Sanchez Marquez, 32, was reportedly sat on the escalator rail following the concert at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, when he fell and suffered major head trauma. Following the fall he was taken to Thomas Jefferson Hospital on Thursday, where he was pronounced dead just after midnight, according to police.
Tarek El Moussa to the rescue! While on a flight this week, the 40-year-old star apparently helped de-escalate a situation on a Jet Blue flight coming out of New York that he was on with his wife, Heather Rae El Moussa.A source tells ET that «after a long day of travel and hours of delays, both mechanical and weather related,» the couple finally made it onto a plane around midnight on Monday, but the pilot then «announced that they would not be flying as the crew had timed out.»This is said to have angered one of the passengers, who the source says was «highly intoxicated and unruly.»"[The passenger] aggressively charged up the aisle toward the pilot and flight attendants at the front of the plane, verbally and physically assaulting the crew," the source says. «While everyone was in shock, Tarek jumped up to intervene and to prevent the situation from escalating.
A crew member working on the New York set of Law & Order: Organized Crime died after being shot in his car on Tuesday, July 19.
Chris Cuomo reportedly tried to make a drastic career change after being let go from CNN.
Emilia Clarke revealed parts of her brain are missing after suffering two aneurysms while filming "Game of Thrones" in 2011 and in 2013. During a recent appearance on "BBC One’s Sunday Morning," Clarke opened up about the effects both her aneurysms had on her brain, after initially opening up about the traumatic experiences in an essay she wrote for the New York Times in 2019. Clarke shared that she herself is amazed she is able to continue living a normal life due to how much of her brain is actually missing or just considered unusable. Emilia Clarke revealed she's surprised she is still able to speak and live a normal life considering the amount of her brain was affected by her stroke and is essentially considered to be missing. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP) "I am in the really, really, really small minority of people that can survive that… There's quite a bit missing!" "Clarke explained.
Emilia Clarke is reflecting on the life-threatening health struggles she’s gone through over the years.
Doing it differently. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck married in a Las Vegas ceremony over the weekend that was intentionally very different from the wedding they planned nearly 20 years earlier.
Alec Baldwin relaxed by the shore while on a shirtless stroll on the beach in The Hamptons, New York after recently celebrating his 10-year wedding anniversary with wife Hilaria Baldwin. The 64-year-old actor walked by the water wearing a pair of navy swim trunks with a black polo shirt in his hand as he enjoyed a quiet afternoon. Alec also carried a bright red and yellow beach towel to the sand, and was seen capturing photos on his iPhone.
Nicki Minaj subtly showed support for her husband just hours after his probation sentence.
Onscreen lovers and offscreen besties! Since Stranger Things debuted in 2016, Winona Ryder and David Harbour have gushed about getting the chance to collaborate on Joyce Byers and Jim Hopper’s love story.
wrote on Sunday, seemingly referencing the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson decision, which overturn Roe v.