By: Justine B. Street harassment has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I’ve become almost accustomed to the loud—and...
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Who Says You Can’t? How I Found My Place in a White Sorority
By:Shaina Hall I’m sure whoever said ‘sisters for life’, didn’t envision a black girl with long Havana twist running down her back...
Why I Chose Not To “Snap Back”: A Journey to Loving Myself Postpartum…
By: Stephanie Humphrey I remember my exact thoughts after finding out I was pregnant. I was of course extremely happy to find out that after months...
Just a Black girl with a Mexican Boyfriend: My Experience with Interracial Dating
By:Courtney Griffin I am a 19 year old African American woman, so I have many prying, or curious, friends and family that want to know all about my...
For Kenyan Girls: A Young Woman’s Journey with Depression
By: Mwongeli Masesi I have been trying to write this piece for quite some time now and every time I’ve gotten to the end of a draft I have decided...
No Filter For the Soul:Loving Yourself Despite Pressures From Social Media to be Perfect
By: Corinthia Jordan Our generation places such a high demand and emphasis on social media that we sometimes forget to look at all the things around...
I Don’t Pay Bills but I Still Have a Reason to Be Stressed
By: Destiny Wilson Picture yourself in a classroom. On one side of the class, there are the students who participate in the few extracurricular...
The Time I Had My Privilege Checked
By: Beylul Russom “How would you know? You’re straight so it’s easy for you.” It doesn’t make sense. What did I say? What did I do wrong...
Whether Straightened Or Natural, I’m Still The Same Woman
By: Kiara Morgan I want to bring this out in the open because I’m tired of people making comments about my hair and black women’s hair in...
Breaking the Mold: Why You Don’t Have to Choose Between a Career or Family
By: Samarth Joseph Tick tock, tick tock. Do you hear that? It’s your biological clock. Whether we like to admit it or not, many of us do look to...