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Pirelli's Calendar Is Back and Will Feature Saweetie, Normani, Grimes for 2022 Edition

Pirelli is bringing back its iconic calendar, "The Cal," with a star-studded lineup. Marking the 48th edition, the 2022 installment titled On the Road is shot by Canadian musician and photographer Bryan Adams.The full list of stars featured in the calendar includes 10 names: Normani, Saweetie, Kali Uchis, Cher, Grimes, Rita Ora, St. Vincent, Jennifer Hudson, Bohan Phoenix and Iggy Pop. The celebrities appear in visuals taken in Los Angeles and Capri, Italy, illustrating a "journey bringing toget...

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Lesbian Bars in the U.S. Are Disappearing — Here's How Hinge Plans To Help

Lesbian bars in the U.S. thrived in the late '80s with around 200 establishments across the country. Fast forward to 2021 -- only 21 remain.In light of the situation, Erica Rose and Elina Street launched The Lesbian Bar Project last year to support and celebrate the last few bars standing amid the pandemic. Having ended its latest campaign last month, the organization has now teamed up with Hinge to further aid the remaining lesbian bars.Hinge has announced that it will allocate at least $50,000...

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The U.S. Government Is Recruiting an "Influencer Army" To Encourage Vaccination

In an effort to encourage vaccination, the U.S. government is recruiting an "influencer army" to promote COVID-19 vaccines to Gen-Zers.The New York Times reports that Ellie Zeiler, a 17-year-old TikToker, was approached with an offer from the White House asking if she would be willing to take part in a campaign encouraging her 10.2 million followers to get vaccinated. "There is a massive need to grow awareness within the 12-18 age range. We’re moving fast and have only a few available slots to...

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Sydney McLaughlin Breaks World Record, Wins Gold for 400-Meter Hurdles at Tokyo Olympics

Team USA's Sydney McLaughlin, who recently appeared in a teaser for The Weeknd's upcoming single, won her first gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.The athlete broke the world record for the women's 400-meter hurdles, finishing at 51.46 seconds to beat her teammate Dalilah Muhammad, who won silver in 51.58 seconds. Meanwhile, the Netherlands' Femke Bol came in third place, claiming the bronze medal.Both McLaughlin and Muhammad have been steadily breaking records over the past two years, with M...

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