Lilli Petersen
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Everything You Need To Know About The Women's March On Washington
We rounded up everything you need to know about the Women’s March on Washington. → Read More
Everything You Need To Know About Swing States
With less than 24 hours until the polls open, we’ve updated this post with the most recent statistics. Ahead, see how things have changed — or not — in the states to watch in the 2016 presidential race. This story was originally published on November 1, 2016. If you’ve been following the → Read More
Know Your Rights At The Voting Booth: From Selfies To Scare Tactics
With less than a week to go, you think you've got everything you need to vote. Your voter registration is in; you’ve prioritized your campaign issues, checked on what down-ballot races you need to know about, and picked the perfect Instagram filter for your post-voting selfie. All you have to do → Read More
Who Is Chris Wallace Last Presidential Debate Moderator
Who is Chris Wallace? Here are a few things to know about the final debate moderator. → Read More
13 Warm & (Literally) Fuzzy Portraits From Inside A Rabbit Breeders' Convention
Much like many bunny breeds, the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) is probably one of the largest groups you’ve never heard of. ARBA, which promotes the development of 49 breeds of domestic rabbits and 13 breeds of guinea pigs, is made up of over 23,000 members across the world. They → Read More
Gabby Giffords Shares Her Powerful Call To Action On The Issue That Should Be Your Deal Breaker
Why Gabby Giffords wants this to be a game-changing issue for voters. → Read More
Donald Trump Caught On Video Making Vulgar Sexual Comments About Women
A video from 2005 appears to show Donald Trump making sexually offensive comments about various women. → Read More
Obamas Wedding Anniversary Adorable Facebook Photo
This photo of the Obamas on their wedding anniversary is goals. → Read More
College Student Sues School After Being Accused Of Sexual Assault
A male student is suing the University of Chicago for allegedly giving women preferential treatment in sexual assault investigations. → Read More
Where Does Donald Trump Stand On Access To Abortion?
What has Donald Trump said on abortion? Here's what to know. → Read More
What To Know About Hillary Clinton On Guns
While there don't seem to be any issues in the 2016 election that aren't hot buttons, the subject of gun rights has been a particularly toasty one. Gun issues are a top concern for young female voters, according to Refinery29's Vote Your Values poll. The poll, conducted this spring in → Read More
Meet The Woman Fighting For Abortion Rights At The Supreme Court
We talked to Amy Hagstrom Miller about the Supreme Court abortion case and what it means for women across the country. → Read More
American Apparel Faces Backlash For Pride Collection Bag
American Apparel is known for its support of the LGBTQ community almost as much as its lamé leggings and controversial advertising. But one of the items in the clothing company’s Pride 2016 collection is drawing ire for what critics say is exclusionary language. The line, which Buzzfeed → Read More
All The Ways The Supreme Court Abortion Case Could Affect You
Confused about how the Supreme Court's big abortion ruling could affect you? Here's all the ways it could go down, and what the rulings mean. → Read More
Report: Over 500 Hospitals In The U.S. Are Denying Women Reproductive Care
A report from the ACLU finds that one in six American hospital beds are in Catholic-affiliated facilities which prohibit giving certain types of reproductive care to women. Catholic-affiliated hospitals may refuse to provide services that are essential — even life-saving — to women of → Read More
The Best & Worst Of Obama's Final White House Correspondents' Dinner
The best and worst of the speeches at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. → Read More
How Theater Is Helping These Incarcerated Teens Build A Better Life
You have chosen to receive our #NAMED_LISTS# newsletters at #EMAIL_ADDRESS#. You will receive an e-mail shortly confirming your subscription. So excited to have you! → Read More
How This Millennial Afghan Woman Defied The Odds To Get Her Education
Wazhma Furmuli, who shared her story of pursuing her education in We Are Afghan Women, talked to Refinery29 about her life as an educational success story. → Read More
7 Beautiful Moments When Mr. Rogers Changed The World
March 20 would have been Mr. Rogers' 88th birthday. Our neighbor passed away in 2003, but that hardly means he's forgotten. In a 1999 interview for the Archive of American Television, Fred Rogers talked about how he wanted to be remembered after he passed. "I'd just like to be remembered for being → Read More
Melisandre From Game of Thrones Makes Big Baby Announcement
You have chosen to receive our #NAMED_LISTS# newsletters at #EMAIL_ADDRESS#. You will receive an e-mail shortly confirming your subscription. So excited to have you! → Read More