Author Archives:
Papa Does Preach: Are Purity Balls Just Another Way For Males to Dominate Women?
It seems unfair for fathers to make virginity vows with their daughters and not address abstinence with their sons.
Why “She Takes Control” Should Take a Seat…and Actually Talk to Our Youth
Is this campaign really the best way to encourage our teens to have safe sex?
A Parent’s Worst Fear: How to Tell If Your Child Has Possibly Been a Victim of Sexual Abuse
It’s so important for parents to really take time to get to know the people who are in the lives of their children.
The Devil Is a Lie: 7 Types of Hypocritical “Church Folk” Who Know They Need to Quit
Most people can balance whatever good word they choose to follow with being respectful of others, but there’s always that one that does a little too much.
Held Back: Are School Policies Making It Impossible For Teen Parents To Graduate?
What teen parents definitely don’t need are systems that work against them.
Choose Your Battles: Why Do Some Black Folks Snap On Customer Service Workers Over Petty Things?
Where do we get the audacity to expect decent service when we have nasty attitudes for no reason? Why are we so quick to “see the manager” or ask to be compensated for trivial inconveniences?
Me & You, Your Mama and Your Cousin Too: Do I Really Have to Like His Family?
Do you have to like your man’s family? Ever dated a man whose family you bumped heads with?
15 Going On 30: Are Today’s Teens Rushing Into Adulthood? Why They Shouldn’t…
Marriage? BABIES??? You have the rest of your life to schedule every minute of your existence in a daily planner, multitask being a wife, mother and daughter and save for retirement. Go wild while you can!
My Two Dads: Is Gay Parenting Harmful For Children?
See what this author has to say about the subject.
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: Will I Lose My Femininity With My Hair Length?
Shaving my head will probably remain a figment of my imagined edginess because I admit that I attach much of my femininity and style to my crowning glory…

