Relationships

Congrats are in order! Our very own Eugenia is exp...

Taking a break from the ratchetness of the KimYe spawn, I'm tickled to announce that our very own Eugenia is expecting a child with her HUSBAND. You m...
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Question of the Week: Pro-Black Girl Feels Conflic...

Can you advocate for your people if you date interracially?...
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Commentary on the Crooked Room: You Mad Sapphire? ...

Ever had someone declare your anger? Without your input? Well, that's because you're an angry black woman, a Sapphire to be exact. Melissa Harris-Perr...
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Why I don’t call myself a “fe...

"I want no part of any group, system or structure that sells the lie of being equal partners in striving to overcome inequality and oppression while ...
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The “White Guy Pass”: Does It Exist?

Do YOU think "white guy passes" exist? Do you give them out? Have you had WM expecting a "pass" from you? ...
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Good News! Another BB&W Engagement!

I am THRILLED to announce that Shaun Brown has asked his girlfriend, Victoria for her hand in marriage, and she has accepted! ...
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Mammy, The Mule and Equally Yoked: Black Women As ...

I used the term 'equally yoked' for no other reason then the fact that I can't fucking stand the damn phrase. When I hear anyone say it, and I recall ...
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Hot Abercrombie Guy Tells of “Awkward”...

Find out what happens when I open my big mouth......
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So What’s It Like To Be Black, A Woman, And ...

What was life like for this black woman married into the Italian Cosa Nostra?...
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Question of the Week: “do you think it’...

Her family is putting on the pressure, and it's not helping that she's not getting attention with the men she desires....
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On DOMA: Are We Defending Marriage or Hate?

Does marriage really need defending? And, if so, from what? Other kinds of marriage, like maybe interracial marriage? Sounds a lot like hate to me......
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Why Are These Bitter Chicks Hating On Michael Ealy...

News about "Think Like a Man" star Michael Ealy secretly married a non-black woman was posted today on the Essence Facebook fan page. My girl Rasheda ...
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SwirlQueen: Blasian Love in Asia

It may surprise some that American sisters and African sisters are also living happily in Korea with their husbands and children....
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