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Abbey Bender

  • Journalist, Freelance
  • None, Woman's World/ First for Women
  • None, Women's World
  • None, First for Women, Freelance, Woman's World
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As seen in: Women's World, MSN, The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, Yahoo Entertainment, Yahoo Life, The Washington Post, Aol, Flipboard, Polygon, Yahoo Sports and
✨Writer on film & fashion (for Nylon, NY Times Mag, Washington Post, etc. & Staff Writer @ Woman’s World/First for Women)✨ Fan of lurid art, vintage, my cat 🆎
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Inside Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson’s 40-Year Friendship of Pure Love: ‘I Will Always Have a Debt of Gratitude for That Family’ Original

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By Amanda Williams, Abbey Bender, Raquel Lekic Verified
| Woman's World Verified
Key Takeaways A 40-Year bond: Paula Abdul, 63, credits Janet Jackson and the Jackson family for her start. The 'Control' legacy: Abdul choreographed the 1986 hits that made Janet a solo superstar. Still close: Despite busy schedules, the two icons reunite backstage at global residencies. When Paula Abdul stepped onto the red carpet at the 2026 American Music Awards on Monday, May 25, she carried with her four decades of memories—and at the heart of many of them is one woman: Janet Jackson.
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Marilyn Monroe’s Personal Style Was Very Different From What You’d Expect—Inside the Hollywood Icon’s ‘Well-Worn’ Wardrobe Original

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By Abbey Bender
| Woman's World Verified
Key Takeaways This year marks what would've been Marilyn Monroe's 100th birthday. An upcoming exhibit at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in L.A. will showcase her style. Marilyn's personal style was much more low-key than you might expect, given her onscreen glam.
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The Surprising Secrets Behind Marilyn Monroe's 'Simple' Personal Style

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By Abbey Bender
| Yahoo Entertainment Verified
Baron/Hulton Archive/Getty Marilyn Monroe's iconic screen-worn costumes, including her famous pink gown from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, will be on display at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in L.A. from May 31, 2026, to February 28, 2027. Marilyn Monroe's personal style offscreen was surprisingly simple, favoring comfort and thrift with well-worn slacks, skirts, sweaters, and loose-fitting blouses in silk, cotton, and corduroy.
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