Body Politics

Men will never stop their crusade to tell a woman what she should do with her body. One needs only to look at South…

“Your body is perfectly yours, even if it ain’t perfect to anybody else.”

For many men and women, loving your body is no small challenge. But if you’re fat and have the audacity to love and…

With her body positivity movement and unabashed performance style, Lizzo can be considered many things.

The Republican party is continuing its assault on anyone who’s not a straight, cisgender, white man. Their current…

The orange boxes have dropped, the orders have been placed, and Beyoncé offered the rare Instagram caption on…

I really have to ask just what Bible this man is reading because what? I grew up in the church, I still attend and I…

Oh, Lizzo...how we love thee. We felt good as hell when you got your first feature in Playboy; we bounced along when…

A major battle was recently won in the war on colorism, with the biggest retailer in the world cracking down on the…

“There are no real plus size icons for me,” The Real co-host and author Loni Love told Hello Beautiful earlier this…

As a black woman, I’m still learning to love my big tits, thick thighs, and heavy hips—but what I do know about my…

After years of wearing wigs and quick weaves, I recently decided to give my hair a break and try protective…

Have we had enough talk about hymens yet? Assemblywoman Michaëlle C. Solages (D-N.Y.) certainly has; as black…

Updated, Wednesday, 11/6/19 at 6:54 p.m., ET: Upon further reflection, it’s not “as stupid as.” It’s much, much…

TCS New York City Marathon—done and done.

In less than 48 hours, I’ll be running the New York City Marathon. And I’m not sure how to process things.

Dear Mr. Perry,

During last week’s long run, I cried.

I don’t know about you, but my Mondays hit me hard. I don’t know if it’s the 6:30 a.m. start time (CST) or the…

No, she’s not your average girl in an intimate apparel campaign —and thank God, since last time I checked, most of…