Every so often, it’s important to re-evaluate the “standard” for beauty when it comes to women of color and how it affects us every day. Are our standards healthy? Are they beneficial to young women? Let’s talk!
What if you swapped your hair with your body in your list of priorities? This wouldn’t even be an issue then, would it?
“She’s now a multiple amputee. She says hospitalizations after unlicensed cosmetic procedures led to life-threatening infections…
I make no bones about the fact that I love our First Lady. Did I adore Laura Bush? Yes, but something about Michelle Obama just rocks to me. Maybe it’s …
For some reason, eating healthy is often brushed off and regarded as a “white people thing…”
“That’s something that unpretty women invented to justify themselves.”
To my knowledge Chris Rock’s movie, Good Hair, doesn’t have a fitness element to it, no. Although I did catch a clip of Raven-Symone (I think?) saying that our hair …
Stories of booty injections gone horribly wrong.
Welcome to the BGG2WL beauty shop! We’ll be talking hair, body image, beauty standards, and how it all affects health and fitness!
”Nothing is going to change,” she said. ”I’m going to wear my hair like this during beam and bar finals. You might as well just stop talking about it.”
I had my moment of analyzing Erykah Badu’s latest video, and then – like most things pop culture – I was over it. Until… I just so happened to read …
There’s that looming debate over why women of color are so adamant about having straight hair. Some assumption that it is so thoroughly related to societal definitions of beauty, European …
“You know it wasn’t the typical what you see on magazines. You know just having far apart eyes and having different features, you know, high cheek bones and different things …
You don’t think EVERYONE can be beautiful? Here’s all the reasons why I disagree.
Share your thoughts below on the following: Either way a size 0 is nothing to be proud of if you are a black woman, god just did not design our …
The booty. I know, I know. For some reason, it seems like you can never escape booty talk. “I need to do something with this booty.” “My booty is perfect …
Share your thoughts on OWN’s “Dark Girls” documentary with the rest of the #bgg2wlarmy!
What is it that can be gained from having a big booty….that would make you risk leaving your two children motherless?
Five reasons why I’ma need y’all to lay off the magazine inspiration stuff.
Lately, First Lady Michelle Obama has been giving lots of interviews in regards to launching her new initiative to address childhood obesity. Needless to say, as a growing fitness lover …
“When the third injection was finished… he used superglue to seal the poke hole that was made by the needle.”
