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Why #GirlsCan Is More Effective Than #BanBossy
From talk shows to altruistic articles, concern has been voiced for young girls and young women alike (think: 20-something) of the ppp-pppppressssureee to emerge day in and day out as Superwoman or Supergirl. This expectations have succeeded our thoughts and dreams for as long as anyone can try to remember. The desire to have it…
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It Took 26 Years for Madonna to Shock Me…
Sigh. It’s only been about 2 days since the uber-famous Madonna using the N-word in an Instagram hashtag caused an online uproar. What was meant to honor her son’s hard work in boxing training was regaled with the unnecessary addition of#disnigga as the caption for the photo. I can’t even begin, though I’ve tried to…
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Bow Down? Can Feminism Be Integrated…?
This article was originally posted by JET Magazine’s jetmag.com on December 31, 2013: Year In Review: Can Feminism Be Integrated? Superstar Beyonce gave the entertainment world a jolt when she released her 5th album under such a hush-hush approach this December. Beyonce, with its flagrant endorsement of multifaceted feminism, sent writers and sites that don’t…