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Please Join Me: 24 Feb 2011 | 07:12 am
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Women as Women: A reintroduction. 20 Feb 2011 | 08:17 am
Upon talking to my friend of Beauty is Diverse, about several things including her recently being approached by Vogue Italia about diversity in beauty representation, some recent articles circulating ...
Part II Your Basic Tools: Becoming the "Exception to the Rule". 28 Aug 2010 | 05:14 pm
WARNING: THIS POST FEATURES MY PERSONAL OPINIONS. If you object to what I say, please mention some other guidelines of your own. I do not mean to come off as preachy or judgmental, I just believe very...
How Assumed Femininity is Used Against Black Women Part I 30 Jul 2010 | 06:10 am
While the behavior or even entertaining sabotaging someone else to me is a foreign concept simply because it's sociopathic and manipulative at its foundation, the fact is that this a constant scenario...
In Defense of Fashion 24 Jul 2010 | 01:58 pm
Image From Beauty is Diverse! "Guess what? According to the standard of beauty currently in place in our culture—namely white, young, thin with long, straight hair, I am not beautiful. Can’t happen. ...
Notes on "The Thin Black Girl": 23 Jul 2010 | 09:19 am
"So what: I have a little cellulite. What curvy girl doesn't!?" Kim Kardashian Kim Kardashian recently addressed the photoshopped images of her, it proves that the manufacturing of "curvy" in today's...
When "Keeping it Real" Goes Wrong 19 Jul 2010 | 05:55 am
Surely I don't mean to state the obvious, but here are some basic empathy tests of images: Who would YOU be more likely to empathize with? "Keep these thoughts in mind too: The benefit of ladyhood i...
No Such Thing As Black American "Culture" + Prelude to #7 11 Jul 2010 | 05:32 pm
"An integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behavior that depends upon the capacity for symbolic thought and social learning." I guess the easiest way to put it is that I define culture mo...
Invisible Black Girl 6: The Republican or Apathetic "Traitor" 9 Jul 2010 | 05:49 pm
In the attempt to focus on issues for us girls, while black women collectively improve our image, one thing I have never understood is why many of us pledge our eternal allegiance to the democratic pa...
Random Thoughts about the Invisible Black Girl Series: 2 Jul 2010 | 05:41 am
Black women who do Yoga or other athletic activities, who prefer Odwalla to Kool-Aid, who eat organic as opposed to fried, and who prefer the outdoors to the idiot box are considered "white-washed" or...