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Blake Lively's Latest Instagram Posts (Gender Equality on Social Media is Confusing)

https://pixabay.com/en/users/OpenClipart-Vectors-30363/ You never really know what comments you are going to get when you post something online.  It can also be confusing when you expect that people who believe in something will be consistent about that belief yet fail to be so. Also,  at a time when everyone is into #MeToo, #NoToMarginalization, #EqualityRights, and all that stuff, you'd expect celebrities and authorities to be more careful with what they present to the public. Whatever the plan is with Blake Lively's latest Instagram Posts, it's definitely confusing. Just by looking at the numerous comments she's been getting, many have been reading the images as racist or objectifiying men. Here are some snaps: News.com.au quoted a comment by one of the fans, who kind of nailed it when he or she said: But then again, the image caption says "It's Not What You Think". So, other than, "It's a promotion for Blake Lively's upc...

News: Oscars 2017 Best Picture Mix-up

from eonline page: http://www.eonline.com/news/832423/everything-we-know-about-the-2017-oscars-best-picture-envelope-mix-up Confusion still filled the air about the real cause of the mix-up specially with Emma Stone saying she held on to the best actress announcement card which had her name and "La La Land" written on it. Remember that as Warren Beatty explained , he saw her name and "La La Land" on the card, hence, the reason for quite a delay in their announcement of the Best Picture Winner. As was explained, Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway were handed the Best Actress Announcement Card by mistake. Just in from BBC News, it seems there are 2 sets of Announcement Cards per category. One would be handed out, the other that remained was a back-up card of some sort. Check out the full write-up here : Here is Jimmy Kimmel's explanation on his night show. Here is CNN's cover of the story and Eonline's cover, here . Jimmy Kimmel jokingly blamed ...