Panties & Briefs: You & I + Depression
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View ArticleLGBT Olympians: Record Numbers To Compete in Rio Summer Games
Photo: Bisexual boxer, Nicola Adams, The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio will have a record number of publicly out lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex athletes. Outsports and Olympic and LGBT...
View ArticleIs She Another Hashtag? Korryn Gaines Shot and Killed By Baltimore Police...
KORRYN POSTED THIS VIDEO BEFORE HER DEATH #KorrynGaines loaded these videos right before her death (see previous post for full story) pic.twitter.com/vJMngpGTIj — BallerAlert (@balleralert) August 2,...
View ArticleStill A Rose: A Queer themed Rome + Juliet
Refocusing literature’s most iconic young lovers, ’Still A Rose’ weaves through couplings of mixed-race and same-gender within the arc of the famous balcony scene (Act II, Scene II) from ‘Romeo and...
View ArticleNarcissistic Lesbian: She Wants You Only To The Extent Of Herself
A narcissist by definition is an overly self involved, often vain, and selfish person. A step further it is a person who suffers from narcissism or narcissistic personality disorder, those are the...
View ArticleBetween Women Season 4! Want To Battle Bring A Body Bag!
For almost four months now I’ve noticed little hints that Between Women would be returning for a season 4, however, I was skeptical. When Season 3 came out last year it was deemed the Black Out...
View ArticleThe Legal Side of Being a Lesbian Parent: Knowing How To Secure Your...
Wait!!! Right before you make that important & loving decision to involve a child in your relationship, whether existing or planned to conceive, please know that the law can and will override all...
View ArticleDown and Dirty: The Reapers of the Game
The shit has hit the fan and no one knows a damn thing! All secrets kept Between Women! That’s right, Between Women dropped a bomb teaser this morning that has me heated and ready to see what happens...
View ArticleBlack Women’s Emotional Labor Saved the Democratic National Convention
By: Ester Armah “When they go low, we go high,” said Michelle Obama during that epic, make-you-want-to-cry speech on the first night of this year’s Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. For...
View Article15 Characteristics That Successful Entrepreneurs Possess
By: Brian Black Entrepreneur Some believe entrepreneurship can be taught while others believe you are born an entrepreneur. The jury is still out. One thing for certain is that if you study enough...
View ArticleFire & Desire Freestyle by Chix (IamChix)
Press play and enjoy a very sexy groove from lesbian rapper/beat maker Chix. The song has a Drake feel with the looped samples in the background. Chix has a nice flow, one you can vibe too. For you...
View Article25 Enlightening Quotes on Race In America
By: Les Fabian Brathwaite These are tough times we’re living in. The killings of Alton Sterling in Louisiana and Philando Castile in Minnesota, and the subsequent assassination of five police officers...
View ArticleCreating Fashion with Queer & Trans Stylists
When it comes to style, I have yet to meet anyone who creates and maintains trends like the LGBT community. We are bold fashion risk takers who possess no desire to apologize for embracing our own...
View ArticleBethune-Cookman University Alumna, Trince J. McNally, Is The New NBJC Program...
By: Isaiah Wilson Washington, DC – The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC), the nation’s leading civil rights organization dedicated to the empowerment of Black lesbian, gay, bisexual and...
View ArticleLesbians Don’t Need Fixing: The Brute Force of Corrective Raping
Every lesbian woman has experienced the notion of “being corrected”. Whether she was hit on by a male, suggested dating partners by parents/family members, or thrown on the altar at the church, some...
View ArticleStaceyann Chin Speaks Her Mind: Art, Activism, and Raising a Free Black Girl
By: April Reign Staceyann Chin is a force of nature. A mother, playwright, poet, and activist, she manages to weave all of her passions into her work. Currently, Chin is performing the Chicago debut of...
View ArticleBlack lesbian bishop Yvette Flunder is ‘using my energy to find peace’
By Adelle M. Banks NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) By her own count, Bishop Yvette Flunder has officiated at 149 funerals for victims of AIDS and HIV. Her office in Oakland, Calif., contains the ashes from...
View Article“I DON’T CONDEMN HOMOSEXUALITY” GOSPEL SINGER TYE TRIBBETT SAYS BEING GAY IS...
By: Veronica Wells As a black Christian who doesn’t believe homosexuality is a sin, I’m constantly disheartened to hear some Black Churches and black leaders speak out so vehemently against the...
View ArticleHow Alternative Spiritual Guidance Improves Health
By: Dom Jones My father died when I was 13 years old on a cold night in Colorado Springs. Our mother called my sister and I home early from choir rehearsal with the news that he was taking his last...
View ArticleCan You Handle It…? I Got Kids
Some days I come home after punching my nine-to-five, jam to some old school classics, and pretend I am on American Idol while making some baked man-n-cheese goodness! On those days, that is enough...
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