Ask Ashleigh: What Did You Think About Jesse Williams’ Speech at the BET Awards?
To be honest, I'm still processing. I think that what Jesse said was powerful, timely, and incredibly strategic to do at an awards show that often never addresses how Black capitalism will never change the violence we experience within white
Renné Toney: Largest Biceps in the World
Renné Toney Shows Us There Is No One Way To Be A Woman Renné Toney is not your average gym rat. Weighing in at 214 pounds (mostly of muscle!), the 5'8" body builder has been measured, and she has the largest female biceps in the world
SCOTUS Rules Against Texas Abortion Limits, Gun Ownership for Abusers
This week, the Supreme Court of the United States did right by feminists by ruling the proposed abortion ban in Texas to be unconstitutional AND banning domestic abusers from owning guns. Holy shit, everybody! This is HUGE! This isn't just public-pat-on-the-back-for-a-publicity-stunt
Selling Candy While Black in America Will Get You Harassed by Old White Women
For Black America, Ordinary Activities -- Like Selling Candy -- is A Problem for Some People New-millennium America is making it crystal clear -- over and over and over again -- that doing the most mundane, harmless and ordinary things in a
Dear Virgie: My Friend Got Weight Loss Surgery & Now She Wants A Lot of Support
Dear Virgie, Let me tell you about this friend of mine. She lost a lot of weight about a year ago. We have known each other for a long time. We grew up together and we always related on being fat.