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The Light Skin, Curly Hair, And A Falsetto Era: Remember In The Early ’80s When Every Male Singer Looked And Sounded The Same?
From Prince, to Christopher Williams, Al B. Sure and El DeBarge, did anybody else notice this trend in the ’80s?
Stephens And Williams: When Competition Goes Off Court
Competition can be healthy until it goes too far.
We All Know One: Charles Ramsey, Antoine Dodson, Sweet Brown And The Long Tradition Of Black Storytelling
Just because certain folks, aka racist people, may find something worth mockery in their accounts, none of that makes Ramsey, or Dodson or Brown’s form of storytelling inherently bad. They just happen to be better at it than others.
Look Around: Is Your Social Circle Holding You Back Professionally?
Are the people you know helping you get to where you want to go?
Is It REALLY Possible To Change One’s Sexuality (Or Even Pray The Gay Away)?
All I know is that this is why I hope that as a society, we really do get to the place where sexual identity doesn’t matter, because really and truly, it doesn’t.
Is Our Zero Tolerance Culture Behind Kiera Wilmot’s Heavy-Handed Charges?
What value does it serve society in throwing an otherwise straight-arrowed child in prison for years? I can’t think of any.
Is Kim Kardashian the Worst Dressed Pregnant Woman Ever?
Are you surprised Kim has been dressing so badly since she’s gotten pregnant?
From Jackie Robinson To Jason Collins: What’s Really The Big Deal About Being The First To Do Something?
Outside of being able to identify with Collins, what exactly will his contributions be to advancing gay rights and equality outside of symbolism?
An Ode To The Flat Shoe
Charing explains how she realized heels do not a woman make.
Meet The Sensitive Beta Male: What Happened To The Hyper-Masculine “Manly Man” In Film?
We are in a new, more gentle era of manhood, particularly heroism, where ingenuity and creativity outweighs brawn. Is that really so bad?
