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8-Year-Old Girl’s Soccer Team Disqualified Because ‘She Looks Like a Boy’
An 8-year-old soccer player from Nebraska is calling foul after her team was disqualified from a tournament because officials said she looked like a boy. Mili Hernandez likes to wear her hair short because it’s her hair and she can do that. Mili is also an excellent soccer player who’s playing above her age level…
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Students Get Harvard Admissions Offers Rescinded After Posting Offensive Memes on Facebook
Harvard University administrators were like, “You thought,” after they became aware of a secret Facebook group in which incoming freshmen posted offensive memes after they were accepted at the Ivy League school. At least 10 students are now on the hunt for a new college to attend this fall after they learned that not everything…
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Did Khloé Kardashian Steal a Black Designer’s Work After Purchasing Her Products?
You’ve probably seen Destiney Bleu’s designs on some of your favorite celebrities. Bleu’s @dbleudazzled works have graced the bodies of everyone from Beyoncé, Shania Twain and Meghan Trainor to Jamie Foxx, and even made their way to shows like Empire, The Get Down and Power. But it seems that in the world of Khloé Kardashian, who…
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Halle Berry’s Rep Denies Pregnancy
Over the weekend, Halle Berry attended the Chrysalis Butterfly Ball in Los Angeles and ignited pregnancy rumors after appearing on the red carpet posing with her hands across her abdomen. Berry, 50, was clad in a sequinned silver dress, with her midsection looking a bit larger than normal. But according to her rep, the mother…
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Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Trial Begins, Keshia Knight Pulliam Attends to Show Support
Bill Cosby walked into a Norristown, Pa., courthouse Monday for the first day of his sexual assault trial with his television daughter Keshia Knight Pulliam at his side. It was speculated Sunday that Knight Pulliam, who played Rudy on The Cosby Show, would lend her support to her TV dad as he faces the jury…
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‘What Now?’ I Survived the 1st 18 Years of Parenting Without Going Crazy
I’m not going to lie and sugarcoat how I feel about parenting. When I describe it to friends who don’t have kids, my parenting spiel usually goes something like this: “It can be the best of times, it can be the worst of times.” And as my son graduated from high school this past weekend,…
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Baltimore Book Festival Dumps Rachel ‘Nkechi Amare Diallo’ Dolezal
The author formerly known as Rachel Dolezal, who now goes by the name Nkechi Amare Diallo, had her invitation to speak at a Baltimore book festival rescinded after the organizers received backlash. The Baltimore Office of Promotion & the Arts said that a slew of complaints came in after it was announced that the In…
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‘Sports’ Site Gets Dragged for Fat-Shaming Rihanna
There’s one site that exists in the underbelly of the internet that calls itself a “sports” site, but it seems to be a site where “meninist” dude bros and trolls love to converge to bash women. But the site, Barstool, picked the wrong one this time. Earlier this week, the site posted a photo and…
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Nas Calls Donald Trump a Racist in Open Letter
President Covfefe will probably hate Nas now (if he didn’t already) after reading an open letter the Queens, N.Y., rapper penned to him. “We all know a racist is in office,” Nas writes on Mass Appeal. “People can talk their shit … but when you have the responsibility of being President and you carry on…
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The Bachelorette Contestant Lee Garrett Just Might Be a Racist
Lee Garrett describes himself as a Nashville country singer, and during his first few scenes on The Bachelorette, he seemed at least a little “normal” compared to the “Whaboom” dude, Lucas. But whereas Whaboom dude may be a total douche, it looks as though Garrett is possibly a total racist. Internet sleuths unearthed several tweets…
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