Over the past few months I have been contemplating whether or not to give up meat. I have talked to several people who are vegetarian and they said its probably one of the best things they have ever done. Now to be honest I am not doing »
I came across Baggage Reclaim at a time when a sista needed it most! Too bad I didn’t come across this site months ago when I was in a toxic relationship maybe then I wouldn’t have wasted my time on someone who clearly didn’t deserve it. Its amazing the clarification you get when you fall out of »
Have you ever been in a relationship in which you had doubts about it or where it was going? This can be anything from a friendship to your significant other. I know love and relationships aren’t perfect however I have been literally mind fucked over this ‘relationship’ I have with a friend. Well our feelings »
Have you ever had a good relationship with a friend or significant other and then you decide to move in with the person and you think “Who the hell is this person?!”. Well we all know the saying ‘you don’t really know someone until you live with them’ Truer words have never been spoken! In »
images via the big picture HOW TO HELP: (via grease and glamour) The Red Cross is the key aid organisation collecting donations for relief efforts following Japan‘s earthquake and tsunami. The Japanese branch of the organisation is overseeing around 80 teams on the ground, but donations are being taken at branches around the world. You »
Day 2 of the campaign and 74 blogs have signed up to Rock the Red Pump™. Even if you’re a Tumblr blog, you can also participate by just committing to dedicate ONE post you write on March 10, 2011 to the issue of HIV/AIDS and women. Will you join us to get 500 blogs in »
What would you do if you were in a relationship and found yourself cheating on your boyfriend/girlfriend or spouse? Would you keep the secret to yourself or maybe tell a close friend? Well there is a website called CheatConfession in which you can air out all your dirty secrets to total strangers and have them comment »
INFLUENCERS is a short documentary that explores what it means to be an influencer and how trends and creativity become contagious today in music, fashion and entertainment. The film attempts to understand the essence of influence, what makes a person influential without taking a statistical or metric approach. Written and Directed by Paul Rojanathara and »
How many times have you bought or read through a fashion magazine and realized there were virtually no models who are women or men of color? The Colour of Beauty is a short documentary, which follows model Renee Thompson and her struggles to make it as a black model in the business. As she says, »
“Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and person-hood. This sets the stage for further repression and violence that spread all too easily to victimize the next minority group.” -Coretta Scott King If you »
Has mainstream media taken the idea of religion and sexuality and crossed the line? Many seem to think so. Playboy has come across a recent controversy involving one of their covers with the image featuring a man who looks like Jesus holding a woman who is topless. Theresa Hennessy, Playboy Enterprises vice president of public »
Have you ever been in a toxic relationship with a friend? Well apparently I was in one and didn’t even realize it! Let me just say I have known this particular person for about 7 years. I also just recently visited this ‘friend’ for a few days from out of town. I actually had a »
I was reading someone’s blog and they mentioned a friend of theirs had started an online magazine called ‘Work’. The current issue of the magazine has a feature regarding the challenges of roles in gender, sexuality, the human experience, and identity. It combines talent from both up and coming and established artists. I was inriguided »
ABC refused to air plus-size Lane Bryant lingerie ads on its network. Apparently the network said no to airing Lane Bryant lingerie ads during Dancing with The Stars because they were too racy. However, it ran Victoria’s Secret lingerie commercials during American Idol. When ABC asked Lane Bryant models to show less skin, the brand turned down the »
