Trump’s First Address To Congress Was Basically A Flowered Up Hate Speech
If we sniff past the perfume, past the flowers, of the language of Donald Trump's remarks to the joint session of Congress, we'll find a hate speech. Typically, the rule of thumb of presidential remarks to Congress -- especially the first
You Love Black Men’s Bodies But Do You Care About Their Lives?
So, you want to frame that picture of Mahershala but you didn’t care when Philando Castile was murdered in front of his family? You want to sleep with Trevante but you stayed silent when your friend said "all lives matter?" At
Dear Virgie: My Thin Friend Thinks I’m Jealous of Her
Dear Virgie, I feel like my thin friend has access to things that I don’t have, but it just doesn’t feel like jealousy. What is it? Dear Virgie, I recently had a pretty big blowout with an old friend. She’s thin. I’m fat. One
How to Stop Being Ignorant of Your White Privilege
You’re not a bad person for having white privilege. However, you do need to accept that this unequal system unfairly benefits you. [Content Note: Racism] Are you white? If you answered yes, this lesson is for you. This is Part 3 in a
11 Body Positive Afro-Latinas Rocking It On Instagram
Not only do Afro-Latina women come in all shapes and sizes, many struggle to find acceptance in both their Black and Latinx communities. Black History Month could never be complete without celebrating Afro-Latinx identities. Largely underrepresented, nearly a quarter of all