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Published in LEVEL

·Jun 12, 2020

‘Insecure’ Started The Conversation About Bipolar Disorder and Relationships We Need

Nathan’s vulnerability — and Issa’s willingness to listen — is an important step to ending the stigma — As the season finale of Insecure looms, the HBO show continues to tackle issues of love, loss, and heart head-on. In last week’s episode, “Lowkey Trying,” viewers saw Issa and her ex-partner Lawrence finally back together and looking incredibly happy. …

Culture

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‘Insecure’ Started The Conversation About Bipolar Disorder and Relationships We Need
‘Insecure’ Started The Conversation About Bipolar Disorder and Relationships We Need
Culture

5 min read


Published in ZORA

·Nov 8, 2019

Hands Off Our Hymens, T.I.

Let’s talk about girls of color and the virginity police — On the Ladies Like Us podcast, Atlanta-based rapper T.I. confessed that every year, he attends his 18-year-old daughter Deyjah’s gynecology appointments, requests a “virginity test” to see if her hymen is broken, and then seemingly coerces her into signing paperwork allowing the “results” to be shared with him. The hymen…

Culture

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Hands Off Our Hymens, T.I.
Hands Off Our Hymens, T.I.
Culture

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Published in ZORA

·Oct 24, 2019

Is ‘Modern Love’ Only for White Women?

The omission of women of color as love interests in the new Amazon series is more than an oversight — The Amazon Prime series Modern Love (based on the popular eponymous New York Times column) was released on October 17. White women gushed on social media, saying the show made them cry, and that these depictions of love were so moving, so beautifully human, so modern. After watching the show…

Race

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Is ‘Modern Love’ Only for White Women?
Is ‘Modern Love’ Only for White Women?
Race

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Published in Tenderly

·Aug 23, 2019

The Amazon Rainforest Is Burning and You Can Help: Stop Eating Beef

The time for change is right now — I’m heartbroken. The Amazon Rainforest — an ancient source of life for the planet — is going up in flames. On Monday Aug. 19, the residents of Brazil’s largest city, São Paulo, were frightened by plumes of dark smoke from wildfires in the rainforest. This smoke lasted for more than…

Environment

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The Amazon Rainforest Is Burning and You Can Help: Stop Eating Beef
The Amazon Rainforest Is Burning and You Can Help: Stop Eating Beef
Environment

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