By Sasha Brown-Worsham If you believe romance novels, the only things that turn women on are long walks, moonlit meals, and sex by candlelight(Enya for the win!). In fact, women are so much more complicated than that. A man may get turned on by the mere sight of his nude wife. Porn gets his engine […]
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By Lela Dear Black Men, I have never really been the type to write love letters because I was always told “when a word is spoken, you can feel the emotions in it” but today I woke up feeling very inspired, and what was the cause of this inspiration you ask? Black men; and by […]
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By Tracy R. Jolly According to Albert Einstein, the definition of insanity is ‘doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results’. Sometimes you can’t see the crazy until the relationship is over and you’ve had time to reflect. This was not the case with me. Right in the middle of it, I […]
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By Ama Lawson Month after month black women are bombarded with articles surrounding the “black marriage crisis.” On top of that, movies as old as Waiting to Exhale and as recent as Think Like A Man have provided wide screen images of beautiful and successful black women who are dying to have some man put a ring on it. Most of this […]
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from NaturallyMoi.com Sil lai Abrams, the relationship expert for Ebony.com, writes about the confused state of affairs in black relationships that leads to many experts pushing black women to date white men. She says that the there is an entire industry that has been created by men making millions by giving flawed dating advice to […]
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By Leslie Cane I’m sometimes contacted by wives and asked questions like: “My husband has made it very clear that he doesn’t love me anymore. He told me he is considering a divorce which I definitely don’t want. For the most part, we are compatible and don’t argue or fight. It’s not that we have […]
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By Aiyana Ma’at Growing up, the 4th of July wasn’t really a big deal in my house—but then again it kinda was. We weren’t flag saluting super patriotic folk. Don’t get me wrong most of my family and friends didn’t have to go to work so we often all got together at someone’s house for […]
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By Alice Randall FOUR out of five black women are seriously overweight. One out of four middle-aged black women has diabetes. With $174 billion a year spent on diabetes-related illness in America and obesity quickly overtaking smoking as a cause of cancer deaths, it is past time to try something new. What we need is […]
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In a new web series, which she hopes other families will participate in, Jada Pinkett Smith sat down with her daughter Willow and mother Adrienne Banfield Jones for a very emotional and open conversation about family, failing as a mother, Willow regretting fame and more (no topic was off limits). Just in time for Mother’s Day, Jada hopes other families across the country will sit […]
While the “Sh!$ people say” hysteria has finally subsided, some have been left sitting and wrestling with the insulting insinuations many of those videos made. Recently, on Essence.com, writer Janelle Harris took a stance and rightfully so expressed her distaste over the stereotypical depiction of black mother’s in one of these videos as being “cookers, […]
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11 ‘Mundane’ Things Men Do That Turn Women On
/in A Woman's Point Of View, Sex & Intimacy/byBy Sasha Brown-Worsham If you believe romance novels, the only things that turn women on are long walks, moonlit meals, and sex by candlelight(Enya for the win!). In fact, women are so much more complicated than that. A man may get turned on by the mere sight of his nude wife. Porn gets his engine […]
A Love Letter To Black Men…
/in A Woman's Point Of View, Black Men/byBy Lela Dear Black Men, I have never really been the type to write love letters because I was always told “when a word is spoken, you can feel the emotions in it” but today I woke up feeling very inspired, and what was the cause of this inspiration you ask? Black men; and by […]
The One That Got Away (with driving me insane)
/in A Woman's Point Of View/byBy Tracy R. Jolly According to Albert Einstein, the definition of insanity is ‘doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results’. Sometimes you can’t see the crazy until the relationship is over and you’ve had time to reflect. This was not the case with me. Right in the middle of it, I […]
Is Marriage Worth It For Black Women? These Sista’s Say, ‘Yes!’
/in A Woman's Point Of View, Black Women/byBy Ama Lawson Month after month black women are bombarded with articles surrounding the “black marriage crisis.” On top of that, movies as old as Waiting to Exhale and as recent as Think Like A Man have provided wide screen images of beautiful and successful black women who are dying to have some man put a ring on it. Most of this […]
Why Are Many Experts Pushing Black Women To Date White Men…As If White Men Are The Answer To Issues In Black Relationships?
/in A Woman's Point Of View, Black Women/byfrom NaturallyMoi.com Sil lai Abrams, the relationship expert for Ebony.com, writes about the confused state of affairs in black relationships that leads to many experts pushing black women to date white men. She says that the there is an entire industry that has been created by men making millions by giving flawed dating advice to […]
This Is How I Made My Husband Love Me Again
/in A Woman's Point Of View, Becoming One/byBy Leslie Cane I’m sometimes contacted by wives and asked questions like: “My husband has made it very clear that he doesn’t love me anymore. He told me he is considering a divorce which I definitely don’t want. For the most part, we are compatible and don’t argue or fight. It’s not that we have […]
Black Folks, Double Consciousness, & The 4th Of July…What It All Means To Me
/in A Woman's Point Of View, Hot Topics/byBy Aiyana Ma’at Growing up, the 4th of July wasn’t really a big deal in my house—but then again it kinda was. We weren’t flag saluting super patriotic folk. Don’t get me wrong most of my family and friends didn’t have to go to work so we often all got together at someone’s house for […]
Do Black Women Secretly Desire To Be Fat?
/in A Woman's Point Of View, Black Women, Inspiration/byBy Alice Randall FOUR out of five black women are seriously overweight. One out of four middle-aged black women has diabetes. With $174 billion a year spent on diabetes-related illness in America and obesity quickly overtaking smoking as a cause of cancer deaths, it is past time to try something new. What we need is […]
Red Table Talks: Jada, Willow, And Mom
/in A Woman's Point Of View, motherhood/byIn a new web series, which she hopes other families will participate in, Jada Pinkett Smith sat down with her daughter Willow and mother Adrienne Banfield Jones for a very emotional and open conversation about family, failing as a mother, Willow regretting fame and more (no topic was off limits). Just in time for Mother’s Day, Jada hopes other families across the country will sit […]
Black Moms Do More Than Cook, Cuss, And Beat Kids
/in A Woman's Point Of View, Black Women/byWhile the “Sh!$ people say” hysteria has finally subsided, some have been left sitting and wrestling with the insulting insinuations many of those videos made. Recently, on Essence.com, writer Janelle Harris took a stance and rightfully so expressed her distaste over the stereotypical depiction of black mother’s in one of these videos as being “cookers, […]