By: Taisiah Amina There are a lot of negative stereotypes that follow black women and one in...
Category - Love and Relationships
Tis The Season to Avoid “Cuffing Season”
By: Adrienne Martin It’s that time of year again. The leaves are turning their shades of red and...
Lessons My Absentee Father Taught Me About Love – And Myself
By: Reyona Hammond My dad is my twin, seriously. We both have the same birthmark, the same...
Caught in the Middle: My Black Mom vs My Muslim Boyfriend
By: Alexa McLeod The relationship I have with my boyfriend is pretty strong; we trust each other...
How Stereotypes About Black Men Gave Me Trust Issues and How I Overcame Them
By: Joy Caracciolo “All men are cheaters” “Guy are dogs” ” Men only...
Dating a Black Man Does Not Mean He Will Defend my Blackness
By:Desiree Johnson As a biracial woman, I have always been able to keep an open mind and level head...
The Follies of DWBB (Dating While Big and Black)
By:Hafeeza Shahid For many, dating is a magical experience. Going out, deep gazing into each...
Getting My Heart Broken Young and What It taught Me About Love
By: Rebecca Smith I broke up with a boy who I thought I was going to be with forever. At fifteen...
How I Accepted My Failed Relationship in the Midst of My Sister’s Engagement
By: Britt Dior It was Christmas morning and the whole family was celebrating because my younger...
Who Says You Cant?: Loving My Blackness, and a White Man at the Same Time
By:Rochelle Justin I was brought up in a middle class West Indian household with both parents...