By now you’ve probably heard the news that sexually transmitted infections, a.k.a. STIs (sometimes called sexually transmitted diseases, or STDs) have been on the rise. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...
We were inspired by Upspoken Contributor Nadia Caldwell’s recent post about the small steps she is taking to make sure she maintains her Black Girl Magic and puts her health first! To keep our health ...
We’ve all been there. The date with the soggy sandwich/waffle/[insert soggy food of your choice] type of guy who’s kinda cute but also you kinda wonder what you’re doing, where your life is headed, will ...
Growing up, I had parents who were deeply in love with each other. They would often recite their story of falling in love when they were 18. My mother was at UCLA, my father was ...
Sometimes it seems like everyone else is in a relationship, and that if you’re single, you can’t hang out with other couples. Last week, Breegan Jane, LA mom and lifestyle blogger, wrote from her heart ...
Only 1 more day until HBO show Insecure returns! Doesn't matter whether you're #TeamIssa or #TeamLawerence...We've got some tips to help you get ready for your watch party. Cancel all your evening plans and be👏🏿on👏🏿time👏🏿sis!
Drake's In My Feelings and the Shiggy challenge that stemmed from it is all anyone has been talking about for weeks. We take a deeper look at what Drake is telling us about relationships in ...
We are multifaceted women, and we know ourselves the best. What do you think other people think about you? Do those perceptions match who you actually are? What’s something most people wouldn’t know about you, ...
“You are so pretty…for a Black girl.” “Wow you’re so exotic looking.” Boy bai. As Black women, we’re all too familiar with these comments and have probably heard them a dozen+ times IRL or in ...
Hey sis, this week we are talking about love, and we want to hear your thoughts! Love teaches us so many things, from excitement to romance…and sometimes pain. Leave your answers to our Thursday Thoughts in the ...
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