Long seen primarily as a sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe is now viewed as an early advocate for women in Hollywood.

Remembered today as a sex symbol, the actor fought Hollywood and championed equality

Long seen primarily as a sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe is now viewed as an early advocate for women in Hollywood. On the 100th anniversary of her birth, DW looks at the star who…

Long seen primarily as a sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe is now viewed as an early advocate for women in Hollywood.

Marilyn Monroe's timeless influence on fashion lives on through designers, celebrity and pop culture.

Discover how Marilyn Monroe challenged Hollywood’s studio system, championed method acting, and took creative control of her legacy as a pioneering producer.

Everyone from Lindsay Lohan to Ana de Armas has been inspired by Marilyn Monroe — here's why we still care so deeply.

A photo of the Hollywood icon reading James Joyce upends the dumb blonde stereotype; part of a new exhibition exploring Monroe’s agency in her own image-making.