

In Defense of Tahiry Jose
I've been so disappointed seeing the public reaction to Tahiry Jose sharing her experience of domestic violence with Joe Budden. So I ha
Veronica Wells-Puoane
Sep 6, 20201 min read


How Black Women Perpetuate Toxic Masculinity
A recent interaction between Miles and Karen on "Married At First Sight" illustrated a larger problem in the way Black women suppr
Veronica Wells-Puoane
Aug 22, 20201 min read


The Neck Is Not Enough
On "Married At First Sight" submission came up, complete with a line about the man being the head and the woman being the neck fro
Veronica Wells-Puoane
Aug 8, 20201 min read


Who Was Your First Crush?
Black Girls deserve to feel giddy. So we're recounting our first crushes, who they were and how they made us feel.
Veronica Wells-Puoane
Aug 1, 20206 min read


Why Does Kanye West Feel This Way About Black Women? Woman At Rally Speaks Out
Iesha M. Daniels, the Black woman who got into an argument with Kanye West at his rally in South Carolina, shares her thoughts on the encoun
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Jul 25, 20201 min read


Why Can't We Accept Black Women As Victims?
Megan Thee Stallion, Evelyn Lozada, and Tamar Braxton were all the victims of various traumas. And the public response wasn't entirely s
Veronica Wells-Puoane
Jul 18, 20200 min read


Don't Break Someone Trying To Heal Yourself: Lessons From Jada And August
Now that we've had time to sit with what Jada Pinkett-Smith shared at the Red Table about her relationship with August Alsina, we have a
Veronica Wells-Puoane
Jul 11, 20208 min read
Enjoy Your Vagina: Do You Like A Little Pain During Sex?
Songs on the radio will have you believing that pain is an inherent part of sex. But media isn't always an accurate representation of re
Veronica Wells-Puoane
Jul 4, 20203 min read


How Do You Want Black Men To Show Up For You?
With Black women often on the frontlines for Black men, it's time for us to ask what can Black men do for us?
Veronica Wells-Puoane
Jun 28, 20203 min read