‘Black & Bleu’ Rihanna Sandwich and Other Things That Have Pissed Me Off This Week

• March 28, 2012

I try to be a happy black feminist. I really ...

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good hair

FAQs About My Straight Hair

• March 27, 2012

About two or three times a year I shell out ...

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album reviews

Album Review: Melanie Fiona, The MF Life

• March 27, 2012

Melanie Fiona The MF Life (released March 20, 2012) Just ...

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Is it ever OK to tell someone she’s fat?

• March 26, 2012

Imagine watching your daughter, niece, or best friend try on ...

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books

A Tribute to Katniss Everdeen, My Feminist Hero (and a few thoughts on the movie)

• March 24, 2012

Since I've spent months counting down the days until the ...

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Edd’s MANtra: March 19-22: The Week That Was

• March 23, 2012

It never fails. Whenever Javacia and I decide to take ...

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Flashback Friday

Flashback Friday: Ashanti and Ani DiFranco

• March 23, 2012

We've spent the past week at our old stomping ground ...

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It’s not flattery; it’s harassment

• March 22, 2012

Very rarely will you find me wearing a skirt or ...

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Blog Like a Girl

Blog Like a Girl: Courtney Mirenzi of Those Graces

• March 21, 2012

Courtney Mirenzi of Those Graces I stumbled upon Courtney Mirenzi's blog ...

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Super skinny models no longer in style in Israel

• March 21, 2012

Many of us feminist types have been gripping for years ...

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