#BBB NEWS| Janelle Monae Supports Women Going On A Sex Strike [PHOTO]

Janelle Monae doesn’t mince words. The singer, scribe, performer and award-winning actress has been vocal about her advocacy for women’s rights, so it’s no surprise the Hidden Figures actress was featured as part of Marie Claire’s “Fresh Face” issue along with How To Get Away With Murder’s Aja Naomi King.

In an excerpt from the issue, which hit the Internet on Monday (April 10), Monae offered her solution on what she thinks might prompt men to be more vocal about women’s rights.

#BBB NEWS| New Music: Pharrell And Lalah Hathaway “Surrender” It All

Pharrell had a heavy hand in the musical direction of the upcoming Hidden Figures soundtrack. Not only did his produce and compose the album, but he just shared two new, key pieces of music from the project.

He rides solo on the uplifting cut “Runnin” — and shares the mic with Lalah Hathaway on their duet “Surrender.” Hidden Figures, the story about 3 African American women who helped Nasa win the space race, hits theaters nationwide on Christmas day.

“Runnin” is available for purchase on iTunes now.