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Spice up your holiday gatherings with a round of these 20 family-friendly Christmas trivia questions.

Men modeling toxic masculinity endangers women. Raising strong girls is crucial to counter this, but it also demands fathers improve their own integrity.

For ambitious women, there’s no such thing as “perfect timing”—just scrutiny disguised as concern.

Some men just like a challenge. If a woman is pregnant in a relationship, they feel like it is a double win if they lure her way. Even if she is a single mother, they know she is probably on high alert and not very open to a relationship. That challenge is enticing.

From vacations to back-to-school style and Christmas dances, Black kids are told their joy must be earned, but joy is their birthright.

Black Breastfeeding Week, observed from Aug. 25 to 31, is the perfect time to confront why “my kids turned out fine” isn’t the mic drop people think it is and how bridging the gap between science and tradition can ensure our babies thrive.

The hierarchy we’ve built around breastfeeding doesn’t just hurt feelings, but also creates barriers. For Black mothers, those barriers stack high. We already face some of the steepest hurdles in maternal health and neonatal care

There’s a particular kind of weight that Black women carry—an expectation to birth, nurture, and hold everyone together. From your mother wanting grandchildren to the aunties in your ear talking timelines, it can feel like you’re constantly being nudged toward something that doesn’t quite fit.

Keke Palmer opened up about the transformative power of motherhood and how her son, Leo, is teaching her invaluable life lessons every day. Read more inside.

There’s a new cartel on the block—but it’s not moving bricks, it’s moving babies, blueprints, and bold strategy. 'The Childcare Cartel' is the docuseries we didn’t know we needed, until it pulled up with high heels, clipboards, and center keys in hand.

LL Cool J, custom tees, and a cartoon-themed bounce house? Ashanti and Nelly gave their baby boy a birthday bash worth remembering.

Hollywood stuntwoman and activist LaFaye Baker is stepping beyond the screen to amplify young voices through her new anthology, 'You're Not Listening To...What I Have To Say.' Featuring 25 powerful stories from teen girls, the book tackles real-life mental health challenges—from depression and bullying to identity struggles and trauma. With affirmations, support resources, and space for readers to share their own stories, Baker transforms the page into a safe space for healing. Her mission is clear: to center girls in the mental health conversation and remind them they are never alone.