Changing the Definition of Femininity

Writer Ali Segel came across the Merriam-Webster definition for the word “femininity” and was (rightly) pretty appalled by it. When used in a sentence, the dictionary stated, “She managed to become a CEO without sacrificing her femininity.” Segel—not only amazed at how subtle sexism continues to go unnoticed, or ignored—reached out to Merriam-Webster. They tweeted, “AND IT’S GONE. Oof. Sorry about that.” Showing that admitting …

Instagram Live Video

It’s impressive just how quickly Instagram can roll out new competitive features. For those who’ve already found great value in their photo zooming and the addition of stories (which 100 million people have now used), there’s a new trick up the social media service’s sleeve, out today: live videos. Now, users can stream live experiences directly through the stories section. As with images in the …

Apple’s Frankenstein Holiday Commercial

While we’re a little Grinch-y here at CH HQ, we were sucked right into Apple’s holiday 2016 commercial. Starring Brad Garrett, the spot is a heartwarming tale of an iPhone-toting Frankenstein—and will tug on your heartstrings. Not overly branded, it’s a little dark and obscure, but the message of opening your heart to all is an important reminder any day of the year—not just during …