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    Transmuting Negative Emotions: In Defense of Envy
    Lilith
    • Jun 26, 2020
    • 4 min

    Transmuting Negative Emotions: In Defense of Envy

    I’m not so proud as to say that I’ve never been made uncomfortable by someone else’s good fortune. That is to say that yeah, I’ve been...
    3,947 views0 comments
    Hypergamy & Starbucks: The Time I Almost Talked My Way Out Of Being Provided For
    Sondra
    • Jun 22, 2020
    • 3 min

    Hypergamy & Starbucks: The Time I Almost Talked My Way Out Of Being Provided For

    My partner began his pursuit of me in the fall semester of my junior year during my undergraduate studies. After leaving a chemistry...
    8,346 views0 comments
    The Burnout Recovery Guide
    Lilith
    • Jun 19, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Burnout Recovery Guide

    As someone who values self-improvement and growth above almost all else, I’m no stranger to burnout. Giving your all day after day can...
    2,787 views0 comments
    Facing the Facts: Who is the Greatest Threat to Black Women?
    Bailey J. John
    • Jun 17, 2020
    • 5 min

    Facing the Facts: Who is the Greatest Threat to Black Women?

    When I was a bright eyed African American Studies minor in undergrad, I read the autobiography of Eldridge Cleaver, the renown Black...
    7,267 views1 comment
    16 Black-Owned Fashion & Beauty Brands To Support
    Ifeoluwa Ayoola-Ladapo
    • Jun 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    16 Black-Owned Fashion & Beauty Brands To Support

    These past few weeks the world has seen a sudden rise in protests and conversations surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement after the...
    2,642 views0 comments
    Is Friendship the Souvenir of Childhood?
    Lilith
    • Jun 12, 2020
    • 5 min

    Is Friendship the Souvenir of Childhood?

    “You don’t make friends after college. Just acquaintances you’re fond of.” He said it with so much conviction that I instinctively nodded...
    2,777 views0 comments
    Dark Skinned Black Women & Girls Are More Than Shields & Race Warriors
    Chrissie
    • Jun 9, 2020
    • 2 min

    Dark Skinned Black Women & Girls Are More Than Shields & Race Warriors

    After days of protesting and rioting across the country, social unrest lingers and emotions remain high from the murder of George Floyd....
    5,142 views0 comments
    50 Things Every Black Woman Should Learn to Do With a Smile
    Lilith
    • Jun 8, 2020
    • 2 min

    50 Things Every Black Woman Should Learn to Do With a Smile

    There’s no shortage in society of people telling black women what they shouldn’t do. If the impact was beneficial, it might not be an...
    8,187 views1 comment
    The Complicated Space Black Womanhood Resides In
    Lilith
    • May 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    The Complicated Space Black Womanhood Resides In

    Guilt shaming black women into acting against their own best interest to everyone else’s benefit, happens at the family, community, and...
    6,801 views0 comments
    Things Men Do When They Have Nothing to Offer You
    Lilith
    • May 21, 2020
    • 4 min

    Things Men Do When They Have Nothing to Offer You

    Every now and then, a man who has no business bothering you will see you living your best life and bother you. Like the moon who catches...
    14,099 views0 comments
    Fake It 'til You MAKE It: What Jill Scott Taught Black Women During Her Verzuz Battle
    Ria
    • May 18, 2020
    • 3 min

    Fake It 'til You MAKE It: What Jill Scott Taught Black Women During Her Verzuz Battle

    “Soooo Amazing----I’ll tell you why it’s soooo amazing---“ Jill Scott crooned into our screens a couple of Saturday’s ago during her...
    7,805 views0 comments
    How to Remain Feminine When You’re a High Achieving Woman
    Lilith
    • May 15, 2020
    • 5 min

    How to Remain Feminine When You’re a High Achieving Woman

    Some of us are content with supporting the hive, and then there are those of us who are only content with being the queen bee. This woman...
    5,363 views0 comments
    How to Spot Red Flags & Yellow Flags While Dating
    Lilith
    • May 8, 2020
    • 7 min

    How to Spot Red Flags & Yellow Flags While Dating

    “Nothing is certain in this life except for death and taxes… and arguments.” At least, I think that’s how the quote goes. Fact of the...
    5,146 views0 comments
    Your Femininity is an Asset in Predominately Male Spaces, So Don’t Shrink Yourself
    Lilith
    • Apr 30, 2020
    • 6 min

    Your Femininity is an Asset in Predominately Male Spaces, So Don’t Shrink Yourself

    It’s quite natural, this desire to fit in. There are so many psychological benefits to being not just part of the crowd but accepted by...
    4,339 views0 comments
    A Young Woman’s Guide to Setting Boundaries: Protect Your Femininity by Protecting Your Peace
    Lilith
    • Apr 23, 2020
    • 4 min

    A Young Woman’s Guide to Setting Boundaries: Protect Your Femininity by Protecting Your Peace

    For the first 18 years of our lives (give or take) we had someone else over watching our social affairs. They decided what time it was...
    4,886 views0 comments
    The Rise of the Quirky Black Girl
    Liv J
    • Apr 20, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Rise of the Quirky Black Girl

    Many moons ago, I wrote about the relatable black girl, mostly as it relates to the phenom of relatable Youtubers. This time i’d like to...
    5,132 views1 comment
    A Tale of Two Cities: L.A. vs Chicago, Which is Best to be Single In?
    Lilith
    • Apr 17, 2020
    • 5 min

    A Tale of Two Cities: L.A. vs Chicago, Which is Best to be Single In?

    The spring is well upon us and temperatures are heating up. We may be on lock-down for now, but if you're single and have plans of...
    1,029 views0 comments
    Catch-22: Black Women Who Only Date White Women
    Bailey J. John
    • Apr 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    Catch-22: Black Women Who Only Date White Women

    I started dating women two years ago. I was always attracted to masculine presenting women a.k.a “studs” but never explored the...
    9,276 views0 comments
    An Honest Conversation About Health, Black People & COVID-19
    Liv J
    • Apr 13, 2020
    • 3 min

    An Honest Conversation About Health, Black People & COVID-19

    It seems my past few articles have been peppered with COVID-19 talk but it’s hard to talk about contemporary times and issues without...
    1,082 views0 comments
    Corona-Boo Chronicles: Couples Share How Isolation Has Affected Their Relationships
    Lilith
    • Apr 9, 2020
    • 4 min

    Corona-Boo Chronicles: Couples Share How Isolation Has Affected Their Relationships

    In times of uncertainty it becomes easier for feelings of stress and fear to overtake us. To not become overwhelmed by these feelings,...
    3,734 views0 comments
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