Listen, Black Women Don’t Need Your Damned Fixing
No, seriously. Stop trying to fix Black women. On French Montana, Relationship Gurus, and the eternal cloud of misogynoir that rains on our parade.
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Gender & Power Love &. Relationships Race Sexuality
Essays exploring identity, belonging, selfhood, embodiment, memory, spirituality, race, gender, and the emotional formation of the self within culture, religion, and public life. Identity examines how power, survival, faith, and social systems shape the ways people understand themselves, their communities, and their place in the world.
95 Reasons Black Women Are Endangered
#BlackLivesMatter. But why are the lives of Black women killed by police all but erased from the national conversation? 95 reasons we must #SayHerName.
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Black Bodies: On #TerenceCrutcher & #TeacherBae
What do Tulsa, OK. shooting victim Terence Crutcher and #TeacherBae Patrice Brown have in common? The intentional dehumanization of Black bodies.
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The Milk Is Never Free: The Value of a Woman’s Love
Why Buy the Cow when the Milk is Free? The age-old idiom in the perils of promiscuity. But, is milk ever free? The real value of a woman's love.
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5 Reasons Black Women Are The Worst
Have you ever wondered why Black Women are so hard to get along with? 5 reasons that you should call Becky with the good hair instead.
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Things Your Fat Friend Wishes You Knew
Beneath the witty humor, there's a fat friend who's fed up with your ignorance of life as the token big girl. Read about the things we really wish you knew.
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