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This is Real Life

Watching The Hate U Give reminded me that, even as a child, I knew my skin color was considered a weapon

My parents never had to give me "the talk" about police brutality. I learne...

My parents never had to give me "the talk" about police brutality. I learned what to do just by being Black and alive.

13 affordable black lipsticks under $10 that you’ll love way past Halloween

Because black is the new black.

Because black is the new black.

4 pumpkin crafts you’ll love to make this Halloween

Try one of these gourdeous pumpkin crafts.

Try one of these gourdeous pumpkin crafts.

That feeling when you find a gray hair

Embrace it, honey!

Embrace it, honey!

Adventures In Beauty

A Mexicana tries the new Latinx-owned beauty brand Araceli Beauty

I was muy excited to try this brand.

I was muy excited to try this brand.

helloGiggles Exclusive

We have exclusive unseen footage of Claire Foy in The Girl in the Spider’s Web, and Lisbeth Salander is our feminist hero

Watch the never-before-seen footage here.

Watch the never-before-seen footage here.

Mental Health Matters

5 actually helpful ways to cope with seasonal depression as the weather turns colder

'Tis the freaking season.

'Tis the freaking season.

The Blend

How the violence of patriarchy keeps me rootless

"For people like me, when our mothers flee our fathers, we are liable to lo...

"For people like me, when our mothers flee our fathers, we are liable to lose entire tongues."

How sharing food helps my wife and I navigate our inter-ethnic marriage

"Food is loaded not only with cultural importance but also political meanin...

"Food is loaded not only with cultural importance but also political meaning."

Finding a seat at the Black Twitter table

"I didn’t feel like I deserved to be in spaces meant for me."

"I didn’t feel like I deserved to be in spaces meant for me."

Spooky Stuff

18 beauty products that goth babes need to have this Halloween season

It's the most funeral time of the year.

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Claire Beaudreault

Want Need

WANT/NEED: Nail polish named after Paris Hilton’s pets, and more stuff you want to buy

Thursday's Want/Need.

Thursday's Want/Need.

WANT/NEED: A lipstick for your inner “Beverly Hills bad girl,” and more stuff you want to buy

Monday's Want/Need.

Monday's Want/Need.

WANT/NEED: The ultimate fall eyeshadow palette for PSL lovers, and more stuff you want to buy

Thursday's Want/Need.

Thursday's Want/Need.

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