In his victory speech on November 7, 2020, President-Elect Joe Biden proclaimed: “We must make the promise of the country real for everybody — no matter ...
Over the years I've written quite a bit about fashion, beauty standards, body positivity, and probably most importantly, selfies.Now, for a lot of ...
I often see memes that say things like, "it costs nothing to be kind," or "kindness is free."While I appreciate people's intent in sharing them, I don't ...
Dear Mom,I know you're scared, holding a 3 lbs. 12 oz. baby girl who can't even breathe on her own, but I'm here to tell you that everything will be ...
For a number of years now, I've written about the importance of representing diverse bodies, including disabled bodies and fat bodies in fashion. I've ...
I write and speak a lot about the importance of language and the ability to own your identities and everything that you are. My blog even got its name ...
I read an essay by Toni Morrison that got me thinking about why I write, even in the darkest, and most difficult times in my life. In the essay from ...
In another essay, I wrote the words, "I am not pieces of my identities, but layers upon layers of complicated, beautiful, and complex existences that ...
The entire borough of Manhattan is a mecca of intriguing unsanctioned art. Featured above are the prolific Dzel AIDS, Exr, Hopes and Shie in ...
If you know anything about me, you know that I absolutely love fashion and beauty. Even in quarantine, I get dressed up and do my makeup almost every ...