The infamous Wopsters, Gucci Mane and Keyshia Ka’Oir, are an example of one way of identifying what being a ‘ride or die’ is. For years, women have ‘held down’ and ‘stayed down’ for their significant others, revealing their confused view of black love...
Read MoreInterested in the sweet life? Sugar relationships are now more common and accepted, though there are a few misconceptions that people still hold. While you still might receive some judgement, the sugar life can be quite sweet!
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Sexual bad habits that you should get rid of for the new year to make room for more pleasure, more lovers, and more orgasms.
Read MoreSomehow, Donald Trump has managed to breeze through the election, and so far, his presidency, without any real consequences for his tasteless actions. His predatory behavior goes much deeper than a few offensive comments towards women, but let’s revisit them anyways.
Read MoreSergio Leone’s Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) would not be the classic it is today without Cardinale’s performance as Jill McBain. McBain’s strength, endurance, and adaptability makes her an admirable heroine.
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In 2017, we're just beginning to attempt to image a free Black woman. She's Gotta Have It pushes the needle and brings Black femme queerness to the forefront. While dating three different men and being unapologetic about it, Nola Darling proves women and femmes can choose themselves from the start and never relent on their choice.
Read More'Hoe' friends - love them, want them, reasons why we all need them! And most importantly, why we need to appreciate them for their sexual freedom, open-mindedness, and humanity.
Read MoreDouble standards have plagued women since the conception of the institution of marriage and even beyond in the exploitation of the female body. In the entertainment industry we see these double standards performed in micro-scale.
Read MoreAn STI is, in fact, an infection, not a disease; hence the name-change from “sexually transmitted disease” to “sexually transmitted infection.” Being an infection, it is just about as common as the flu for those who are sexually active. According to the American Sexual Health Association, 1 in 2 people will contract an STI before they are 25.
Read MoreBreaking misconceptions and myths about BDSM. The Lifestyle is one that has been traditionally and generally regarded as taboo, therefore, leaving mystic around it, but here are some of the ten most popular myths broken debunked.
Read MoreAn overview of nontraditional relationships - yes, including polyamory and open relationships! - and why they can be as fulfilling and wonderful as traditional ones.
Read MoreBlack women have been slut-shamed and ridiculed for years in regards to their sexuality, but Issa Rae claps back in her undeniably fierce television series, Insecure. Hit with an open and raw commentary, Issa makes sure women, especially black women, know that there's not one thing wrong with being open with your sexuality!
Read MoreCheating is an extremely damaging act in a relationship, and it is all too common. Is it merely a mistake made in poor judgment, or should we condemn it as an act of abuse? How do we decide?
Read MoreIn our culture, sex is often used by both men and women to exert power over each other—by offering it, withholding it, or even having it. Rape is the violation of one person by another. Rather than an act of sexual gratification, rape is an angry and violent expression of the rapist’s desire to dominate someone else. That is when sex becomes a weapon.
Read MoreHarvey Weinstein, wildly successful American film producer and co-founder of Miramax, has been accused of harassing and/or assaulting over thirty women for over thirty years. He epitomizes the dangers of powerful men, and above all, the pervasiveness of rape culture in our society.
Read MoreIn the fight for sexual freedom and social equality, women have come together through events like SlutWalk - including celebrity Amber Rose.
Read MoreBisexuals are often described as greedy, selfish, "in a phase" and only trying to appeal to men. These are among many misconceptions about bisexuality that are harmful to bisexuals and their place in the LGBTQ community.
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