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  1. profile
    The Realness of Billy Porter“My authenticity was a liability for me for a long time.”
  2. profile
    Inside JonBoy’s Teeny-Tiny Tattoo TempleWhere celebrities go for discreet ink and a dose of prayer.
  3. profile
    Natasha Lyonne’s Alternate RealityThe star of Russian Doll has outsmarted us all.
  4. profile
    Jodie Comer Is TV’s Most Captivating AssassinAs Killing Eve’s Villanelle, she pulled off perhaps the most fascinating performance: a vicious sociopath so cheeky we couldn’t help but root for her.
  5. profile
    Jenny Lewis Is Still Figuring It OutThe singer-songwriter’s new album follows a major breakup and her mother’s death.
  6. profile
    The Feminist Paradox of Cathy GuisewiteShe made a wildly successful comic strip by and for women. But to her critics, she’s just another example of compromised feminism.
  7. the body politic
    Stacey Abrams Has a Big Decision to MakeGovernor? Senator? Veep? President?! The Georgian who is usually sure about everything finds herself conflicted about her future.
  8. profile
    Lindy West Is Watching HerselfThe co-creator of Shrill on life after the internet.
  9. spring 2019 fashion issue
    Simone Rocha Is the Queen of the New WeirdHer quirky, wearable, ultra-feminine clothes have made her one of the most successful young designers of her generation.
  10. spring 2019 fashion issue
     It’s Just a Matter of Time Before Everyone Loves LizzoWe thought we knew what to expect from a pop star, and then she came along.
  13. spring 2019 fashion issue
    Gen Z’s ‘It’ Girl Is a BoyLuka Sabbat is 2019’s Chloë Sevigny.
  14. celebrity
    The Making and Marketing of a 9-Year-Old Meme MachineThe legend of Lil Tay, the foul-mouthed preteen who swept Instagram.
  15. profile
    Aya Cash Doesn’t Mind Being the WorstAnd as her FXX cult-comedy ends, she’s ready for whatever comes next.
  16. profile
    Everyone’s Ready to Watch Greta LeeAnd the actress is feeling the pressure of being seen.
  17. profile
    Lena Dunham Comes to Terms With HerselfShe’s mostly done making herself the subject of the story.
  18. fascinator
    This Actress Will Make You Rethink Self-LoveThe star of Pose talks self-love and activism.
  19. profile
    Our Lady of Immaculate TastePenny Martin, editor of fashion’s quirkiest indie mag, on nearly a decade of publishing The Gentlewoman.
  20. media
    The Skimm Has the Ear of Millions of Women. What Are They Going to Do With It?Seven million people wake up to their newsletter, and their voice, every morning.
  21. profile
    Ina Garten Knows Exactly What She WantsChatting with the chef and TV personality after the release of her 11th cookbook.
  22. profile
    Samin Nosrat Is a New Kind of Domestic GoddessMaking a BLT with the host of Netflix’s Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat.
  25. profile
    Cat Power Is Doing Just Fine, ThanksWith her first album in six years, Chan Marshall is back.
  26. fashion
    Rachel Comey Makes Herself ComfortableThe designer has built an independent fashion business making other women feel that way too.
  27. profile
    The World Has Finally Caught Up to Jane FondaThe original celebrity activist on regret and radical empathy in the age of Trump.
  28. profile
    Tessa Thompson Knows People Can’t Stop Thinking About HerShe’d just rather you think about her work than her personal life.
  29. profile
    Amber Tamblyn Is Advocating for Women, and HerselfShe’s lactating on late-night TV, teaching feminism to David Cross and Quentin Tarantino, and attacking rape culture in her debut novel.
  30. profile
    Snail Mail’s Lindsey Jordan Can Control Her Feelings and Yours, TooOn Lush she’ll make you feel like a teen again.
  31. profile
    Meet Jorja Smith: The Soul Singer Who Turned Down Drake“Maybe I am a bit of a siren.”
  32. no man's land
    Jessica Williams Is Ready to Claim What’s HersShe has built a corner of Hollywood that’s entirely her own.
  33. from the archives
    Sarah Jessica Parker Would Like a Few Words With Carrie BradshawRevisiting New York’s 2008 profile of the Sex and the City star.
  34. profile
    Liz Phair, 25 Years Out of ExileA quarter century after her career-making album, she’s still writing songs first and foremost for herself.
  37. profile
    Busy Philipps on Instagram, Her BFF Michelle Williams, and Losing Heath LedgerInstagram’s favorite storyteller has so much more to say.
  38. profile
    Kay Cannon Ponders the Dilemma of Making Big-Budget Feminist ComedyThe Pitch Perfect writer and Girlboss showrunner sees her directorial debut, the teen sex comedy Blockers, as a feminist project of a certain stripe.
  39. profile
    Can Leslie Jamison Top The Empathy Exams With Her Mega-Memoir of Addiction?The Recovering is a 534-page palimpsest of Jamison’s battle with alcoholism that doesn’t adhere to the typical recovery narrative structure.
  40. fascinators
    Roxanne, Roxanne Tells the Unknown Story of the First Female RapperThe relentlessly optimistic rapper gets her day and then some.
  41. encounter
    This 10-Year-Old Drag Performer Is Cooler Than YouShopping with drag kid and LGBTQIA herstorian Desmond Napoles, a.k.a. Desmond Is Amazing.
  42. profile
    Zazie Beetz on Deadpool, Atlanta, and Overcoming Her AnxietyIn the chaotic world of Atlanta, she’s a grounding force.
  43. culture
    ‘Don’t Get Caught Up in Men’ and Other Easy Business Advice From a Beauty MogulKa’oir on starting a beauty empire, making $30 million, and life with Gucci Mane.
  44. profile
    Poppy Just Might Be the Warhol of the Youtube EraIs the viral star and pop singer enacting a meta-commentary on fame? Or does she simply want to be famous?
  45. profile
    After a Very Big Year, Mary J. Blige Is Seeing Herself Anew“I learned that I’m a powerful woman because I don’t have to say much to be heard,” says the R&B star and double Oscar nominee.
  46. profile
    Barbara Kruger ForeverThe essential artist talks Ikea, Trump, hypebeasts, sex, and power.
  49. profile
    The Magic Skin of Glossier’s Emily WeissHow fast can a beauty blogger become the millennials’ Estée Lauder? About three years.
  50. profile
    Lena Waithe Is Creating the CultureThe Emmy winner simply tells the stories that she knows best. The difference is that, suddenly, everyone wants to listen.
  51. profile
    The Chef Who Stood Up to Ivanka TrumpChef Angela Dimayuga gets ready to party.
  52. profile
    This 24-Year-Old Artist Is Already Working With DiorJamilla Okubo layers her paintings with actual fabrics.
  53. profile
    Cardi B Was Made to Be This FamousOnly in 2017 could this particular strip-club, reality-television, rap-fame fairy tale have come true. And maybe only for Cardi B.
  54. profile
    Veep’s Secret WeaponSarah Sutherland is the most serious actor in comedy.
  55. profile
    Lisa Vanderpump Is the Royalty America CravesHow one Real Housewife rules the franchise.
  56. fashion
    Ashley Graham Isn’t a Sample Size, But She Is a SupermodelAshley Graham isn’t a sample size. Which is exactly why she’s become the face of a movement.
  57. profile
    Aubrey Plaza Is the Nicest Evil Girl in the WorldAubrey Plaza knows you want her to be mean to you, and she’s happy to oblige.
  58. profile
    Kirsten Gillibrand Is Becoming a Progressive Champion. Is a 2020 Run Next?The Democrats’ most unlikely holy warrior smells rebellion in the air.
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