Social Media is Telling Us to Have a Strict Program, But Does That Translate to a Healthy Relationship IRL?

Back in 2024, there was a loud, widely applauded digital reckoning against people-pleasing. From self-help creators to TikTok psychologists to, honestly, just fed-up friends online, everyone echoed the same sentiment, “Anyone who…

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Gyrl Wonder honors Danessa Myricks, Gayle King, Jordan Chiles and More at Inaugural Women Of Impact Gala

On Monday, March 16th, Black women from all walks of life gathered at the LVMH Magic Room for a celebration of excellence and impact in different industries as Gyrl Wonder (GW), a…

Nali Was Ready to Step Away From Music, Then She Landed a National Tour with Jordan Ward

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Rest May Not Be The Lesson Black Women Learned, But It’s The One I Needed

Rest wasn’t something we were taught to practice. It was something that happened only when the body gave out, when there was no other choice. Strength was praised. Endurance was expected. Pausing…

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Why Sinners Winning This Awards Season Feels Like a Win For Us All

The 98th Academy Awards were last night and like many black folks, I watched with low expectations and baited breath. I prepared to watch Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, which was nominated for a…

Harper Stern is the Villain Black Women Needed to See

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