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Women on Waves has set sail to Morocco to kick off a campaign to promote safe medication for abortions. This is the first time in Muslim country where hundreds of women are said to undergo an illegal form of the procedure daily. Women on Waves in conjunction with Moroccan youth group Alternative Movement for Individual […]
The marriage between Robert and Nathan, two gay men–one of them from the fraternity Kappa Alpha Psi has become a hot topic. A video montage of their nuptials surfaced and displayed a stunning union between two men very much in love in rural Kentucky. Evidently it was this video that caused an uproar on Twitter. […]
Recently, I shared a story about a night out with a friend that ended with the question: What would Stacey Dash do? In that post, I encouraged all of my lovelies to harness their inner Stacey and be stunning no matter their age. After all, that’s what Stacey would do. On Sunday, we learned something […]
In October 1984, my 16-year-old mother, Charmaine realized she was pregnant. A lot of decisions as a mom would have to be made on my behalf, and the first would be my name. She thought about Taylor for a bit, but that lost momentum. She dug the name Adrien because a woman named Adrien Arpel […]
It’s rare and to some, non-existent, to come across friends of the opposite sex that add real value to our lives without any pressure to hook up, which is sad. I feel that although physical attraction is what it is, we should all have people in our circle of the opposite sex who are attraction- […]
Four years ago I was curled up on my bathroom floor replaying the shocking end of my long-term relationship (almost engagement). I was fully convinced that people died of broken hearts and therefore spent every single day of almost an entire year lamenting this very thought. Must Read: Tell Us What Makes You A Rockstar […]
Stacey Dash has her opinion and she’s entitled to it! No matter how detrimental to society it may be… The “Clueless” actress announced via Twitter, yesterday, her support for Republican presidential candidate–Mitt Romney. “Vote for Romney. The only choice for your future,” tweeted Dash. She later retweeted this message from Romney’s account: “Women have had […]
Between Mitt Romney’s potential firing of Big Bird and President Obama’s nonchalant attitude at the first presidential debates, you may not have had a chance to catch up on other meaty headlines this week. If you’ve been following Polichicks, then you know I’ve got some topics for you to know for this week. Must Read: […]
For two years, Chris Brown and 24-year-old model–Karrueche Tran–could be seen shining together under the bright flash of paparazzi cameras. They doused us in intimate photos and showered us with their loving subliminal tweets on social media. Karrueche never spoke bad about Chris and never once said a word about the domestic violence ordeal that […]
The first of three presidential debates kicked off last night between Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama. Even though I 100 percent “Stan” for President Obama, I was unimpressed. The gloves didn’t necessarily come off and there was no blood. A presidential debate is where you pull out your claws and prove to America that […]
PHOTOS BY JON GENIUS Being a black patriot is a rugged path. Descended from enslaved Africans of the pre-American 1600s, I am one in a generation seated at the cumbersome inheritance American democracy. I am often restless, aware of the spikes and the lulls of progress—at times calmed in moments of reflection when I discover […]
IKEA is a household name for many budget-conscious furniture and interior design enthusiasts. Many of those people may well be women, but it seems IKEA has pissed off an entire gender! IKEA airbrushed women right out of their ads. Must Read: Looking At Cute Animal Pictures At Work Can Make You More Productive IKEA has […]
