Do You Intimidate Men?

A while ago, I was listening to the Steve Harvey Morning Show and the topic was “Are Black Women Intimidating?” Between Steve’s remarks and the callers’ 2 cents, I got to reflecting (surprise surprise).  It seems like while the “independent” and “strong” black woman image developed, a secondary trait came along with it–being “intimidating.” Back [...]

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Black Women Stay Hating

Last month, Slim touched on a topic that sorta struck a nerve with me: Black women hating on each other. It starts with the o_O (read: side-eye) you see your mother and grandmother use. When they aren’t looking, you try it too, at first with your siblings and cousins; then you try it at school. [...]

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You Stink

Today’s blog post is brought to you by Funk. Making public transportation and late night romance uncomfortable since…forever. As many of you know, I take the subway to work everyday. It’s pretty much guaranteed that the train car I get on will smell like farts and chinese food 4 out of 5 days. That in [...]

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