Alysia Stevenson, Author at Femestella

Alysia Stevenson

Alysia Stevenson is a twenty-seven New York City transplant currently living in Florida with her boyfriend and three furbabies. When she's not writing, you can find her watching beauty tutorials on Youtube or Parks and Rec for the millionth time.

How to Find the Right Fenty Foundation Shade

A Timeline of Selena Gomez's Mental Health Journey

Blackface is Alive and Well in the Netherlands with Christmas Character Zwarte Piet

How to Deal With the Holidays When You Have an Eating Disorder

With the Planet Quickly Dying, Many Millennials Are Choosing Not to Have Children

Fashion Nova Loves Marketing to Black Women — So Why Won't They Hire Dark Skin Models?

Which Hairstyles Are Cultural Appropriation? Here's Everything You Need to Know

Has Everyone Forgotten Awkwafina's History As A Culture Vulture?

7 Awesome Books By LGBTQ+ Authors To Read ASAP

No, It's Not 'Just Hair': Why We Need Laws to Protect Us Against Black Hair Discrimination

Are You Guilty of Appropriating Black Hairstyles? (The Answer is Probably Yes)

What's Happening to Caster Semenya is Racism and Sexism at Its Finest

'New Amsterdam' Tackles the Health Risks That Come From Racism

The Importance of Showcasing Black Love in 'The Photograph'

Why Jameela Jamil Starring On a Voguing Show is Still Problematic — Despite Her Coming Out as Queer

Demi Lovato Recalls the Emotional Experience of Coming Out to Her Parents as Sexually Fluid

The 10 Most Groundbreaking Episodes of 'Degrassi: Next Generation'

Trans People Aren't 'Lying' If They Decide Not to Come Out to You

A New App Would Make it Possible for Strangers to Find You Online Just by Taking Your Picture

Awkwafina and Her History as a Culture Vulture

YouTuber NikkieTutorials Comes Out as Transgender After Being Blackmailed

The Reaction to Justin Bieber's Lyme Disease Proves Just How Misunderstood the Illness Really Is

How Australia's Bushfires Will Affect Us for a Lifetime to Come

'Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning' Gives Victim-Blamers a Platform

Freeform's 'Party of Five' Might Be the One Reboot Worth Watching

Ari Lennox Calls Out Anti-Blackness Within the Black Community After Being Compared to a Rottweiler

Eddie Murphy Regrets His Homophobic Past — Well, Sort Of

Disney Finally Gave Us a Jewish Princess — But They Got A Few Too Many Things Wrong

Harry Styles and the Need to Ask People About Their Sexuality

Cardi B And How Stripping Allowed Her to Leave Her Toxic Relationship