The adage you must be doing something right if people are talking about you has always given me pause, but in this instance, it rings true.

For the first 10 days or so of protests, I struggled to find my place in the civil rights movement currently unfolding before our eyes....

I was somewhere around the age of 15 when my subconscious began to internalize the idea that singleness was going to be a way of life for me

One month ago I was in my feelings about fellow colleagues meeting Oprah; last week I got my chance.

And 200-plus comments about what a "big black whale" I am confirm as much.

A Tale Of Being Burnt Out On Workplace Disrespect

I know part of the body positivity wave is to say we don't need anyone -- not even men -- to affirm us, but does that automatically make

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The quickest way to ensure a conversation with me goes absolutely nowhere is to approach me on some big girl bullshit.

Sometimes when you're a part of the undesirables you don't know any other way to be.

Asking in no way guarantees you'll get what you want but, theoretically, it puts you one step closer to getting what it is that you desi

I was 20 year's old before I wore a sleeveless top in public. Now I'm braving the heat in crop tops and short because, well, it&#39

I know the need to body shame me says more about the people doing it than it does me, but in those moments I do feel ashamed of my body and

I'm over having to consider kids, wives, ex-girlfriends, live-in exes, live-in babymamas, trying to get my own place, no career-having--

Today's my 32nd birthday but I feel like 30 again -- happy, optimistic, determined, bold, a little brave, and full of possibility.

When I got smaller, I realized that although I was dating more I was enjoying men less.

"You're so pretty" doesn't mean "You're so pretty I'd like to date you." It's a statement of fact, k

Here's how I handle it when it happens to me.

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If I'm fat today, I was fat a month ago when you were trying to take my fat ass to the movies, and that means you wanted my fat ass.