Designing Women: We’re pleased to announce actors Nia Long, Christine Ebersole and Debra Monk will present at Monday’s Designing Women awards (with special appearances from Lena Waithe, Elizabeth McGovern and Mark Feuerstein via video). If you haven’t bought your tickets yet, do it now before we sell out!
Notorious RBG: Go see RBG right away. It is a really well-made movie about an amazing jurist who changed the course of women’s rights in America.
Male Ally: Scandal star Tony Goldwyn offers advice to men on how they can support the #TimesUp and #MeToo movements.
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