Parents of Color Don't Have the Luxury of Avoiding the 'Hard' Conversations
NPR’s latest article has a lot of people talking, and not for a good reason. The article discusses a recent…
Instagram Influencer Gives Horrifying Advice About Waist Trainers to Millions of Followers
Waist trainers and corsets have been used for centuries to create a svelte, hourglass figure. Yet despite everything we’ve learned…
Mindy Kaling and How Hollywood Gaslights Women of Color
Despite working just as hard as her white male colleagues, Mindy Kaling almost missed out on her Emmy nomination for…
Tyler Perry to Use His Historic Studio Lot to House Trafficked Women and LGBTQ Youth
This past weekend, Tyler Perry officially opened his 330-acre studio in Atlanta, Georgia. Tyler follows in the footsteps of trailblazer…
Teen Boys Given Probation and Community Service After Being Accused of Sodomizing Teammates
Four teen boys have accepted a no-contest plea deal two years after they were accused of sodomizing and hazing members…
'Riverdale' Lili Reinhart's New Poetry Book to Tackle Mental Health, Fame, and Boyfriend Cole Sprouse
As many fans know, Lili Reinhart has been writing poetry for a while now. But Lili is taking her passion…
James Franco's Behavior Has Been Problematic For Years — Are We Ready To Pay Attention?
Two women are suing James Franco for sexual exploitation and fraud, alleging that his now-defunct acting company was little more…
Afro-Latinx Americans are Still Being Excluded From the Latinx Narrative
National Hispanic Heritage Month is almost over. And while it’s a great way for Latinx people to share, celebrate, and…
Dakota Johnson Launches Podcast for Sexual Assault Survivors to Tell Their Stories
Actress Dakota Johnson is using her celebrity status to give sexual assault victims, whose stories often go unheard, a chance…
The Police Forced Me to Press Charges Against My Abusive Ex — And I'm So Glad They Did
Every minute, nearly 20 people in the United States are physically abused by an intimate partner. For those who haven’t…