Dwyane Wade is always there for his daughter, but he recently opened out about his anxieties as a parent of a transgender child. “As blessed as it is for my daughter to have parents who can support her, I’m still afraid every moment she leaves the house,” the former NBA …
Read More »Life Coach Goes Viral For Opting Out Of The Bouquet Toss To Pray For Her Single Friends Instead
A bride goes viral for deciding to pray for her single friends instead of tossing the bouquet. Last week, life coach Lakeisha Dixon Jones switched up a favorite traditional wedding moment. Instead of tossing her bouquet to her unwedded girlfriends, Jones opted for prayer. In an Instagram post, Jones prays …
Read More »Salvation Army Responds to Balenciaga’s Destroyed Sneakers with ‘Truly Destroyed’ Campaign to Raise Awareness on Poverty and Inequality
Balenciaga‘s attempt at a high fashion resulted in more controversy. The beat-up “full-destroyed” Paris Sneaker that went viral earlier this month caught the eye of the Dutch Salvation Army which responded with its “Truly Destroyed” campaign that features shoes that have actually been worn for months (in some cases years) …
Read More »Bratz Releases Same-Sex Couple Dolls To Celebrate The LGBTQ+ Community
Bratz released a set of same-sex couple fashion dolls to celebrate self-expression, self-love, and the LGBTQ+ community. The Pride collection is inspired by Bratz characters, Roxxi and Nevra. During Pride 2020, the two female characters came out as a couple. Roxxi came out as a lesbian, and Nevra came out …
Read More »‘Period Crunch’ Womb-Shaped Cereal Aims to Normalize Conversations About Periods
To start conversations about periods at home, a menstrual-themed breakfast with womb-shaped cereal has been released. INTIMINA, a personal wellness brand, has created Period Crunch, a distinctive uterus-shaped breakfast cereal, to highlight the absence of period talks among friends and family. Every raspberry-flavored cereal piece is shaped like a uterus and …
Read More »Mattel Introduces First Transgender Barbie Designed After Laverne Cox
Barbie is celebrating Laverne Cox with a doll to honor her impact as an advocate for LGBTQ rights. The doll’s release comes just days before Cox’s 50th birthday on Sunday. The actress, producer, writer, and activist tells PEOPLE that inspiring a doll in the legendary lineup feels “surreal.” “I can’t believe …
Read More »Mary J. Blige, Pepsi, and Live Nation Urban Announce Line-Up for “Strength of a Woman Summit” in Atlanta
The superstar line-up and conversation series for the “Strength Of A Woman Summit” has been announced by Mary J. Blige, Pepsi and Live Nation Urban. The summit, held in Atlanta, GA, on May 7th, 2022, as part of the inaugural Strength of A Woman Festival, will feature programming on wellness, community …
Read More »Rihanna Opens Up About Pregnancy, Postpartum Fears, and Her Fashion Choices in New Interview For Vogue’s May 2022 Issue
Rihanna, who wore a gorgeous semi-sheer lace catsuit on the cover of Vogue’s May 2022 issue, confessed that her pregnancy with boyfriend A$AP Rocky was unplanned. The singer, 34, wore a daring Alaïa one-piece and matching shoes for the breathtaking photo before showing her naked bump in a Saint Laurent …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Top 10 Beauty Influencers
Instagram is full of inspiration from experts and beauty influencers alike, but there’s nothing like having representation on your social feeds. It’s essential to see people who reflect on parts of you, inspire you, and show you how to be the best version of yourself. Black beauty influencers have been …
Read More »Lizzo Opens Up How “Nothing Changed” When She Became Famous and Breaking Stereotypes
Lizzo talked about breaking stereotypes and living under the spotlight in an interview for Variety’s cover story. When asked about how it felt to become known, she said, “Fame happens to you.” “It’s more of an observation of you. People become famous, and it’s like — my DNA didn’t change. Nothing …
Read More »Chrissy Teigen Celebrates 6 Months Sober, “Happier” Than Ever
Chrissy Teigen celebrated six months of sobriety in an inspirational Instagram post on Wednesday. She says, “6 months no alcohol! Honestly kind of sucks saying it because even though I don’t ever crave it now, time has not exactly flown by haha.” The model admits she was tired of day drinking …
Read More »Janet Jackson Plans on Aging Gracefully But Isn’t Opposed to Cosmetic Procedures
Janet Jackson opened up in a rare interview about her hopes for aging and being comfortable in her own skin. The 55-year-old music icon discussed growing older with Allure, admitting that she, like everyone else, wishes to stay young forever but that aging is “inevitable.” Though she never revealed the …
Read More »Jadakiss Wants Gangster Rappers To Adopt Healthy Lifestyles
Jadakiss is promoting a healthy lifestyle even for the gangsters of the world. The New York icon is spreading the word about getting in shape and encouraging rappers to do the same so that they’ll be around to enjoy their wealth. In the words of the “By Your Side” rapper, …
Read More »Dealing With Holiday Hangovers; How To Avoid Them and De-Bunking Hangover Myths
While New Year’s Eve has now come and gone, many of us are now left feeling the effects of last night’s antics as we brought in the new year. Nearly everyone has experienced a hangover at some point or another, ranging from pounding headaches to an upset stomach. However, have …
Read More »5 Celebs That Should Deactivate Their Social Media In 2022
This year has been full of celebrities showing their behinds on social media. From Boosie getting his Instagram account deleted every other week to Chrissy Teigen making cyberbullying tweets. The celebs have been keeping us entertained, but here are a few who should go ahead and leave their accounts in …
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