Today, I stand with my LGBTQ family in a constant battle to be accepted for who we are with no limitations! I am no longer hiding behind my fear of disappointing a society who doesn’t give a f*ck about me anymore than they give a damn about the homeless man on the street.
Heavy is the head that wears the crown. That’s the saying that I was thinking of and ladies that is we. The crowns I’m talking about are luscious, curly, kinky, braided, locked and God-given.
The beauty and excellence of #BlackGirlMagic is celebrated across the world every day. Now there is the amazing news about Haley Taylor Schlitz and her path to graduating college and starting law school at age 16.
All of my girls wanted to discuss rape because they have a strong fear of it. When I brought back the topics to my peers who have kids and those who don’t, the feeling was synonymous. Majority of them were shocked and felt “these kids are too young to be thinking or talking about this.” But are they??
Tonight, during the Democratic Response, our sister, Stacey Abrams issued a call out to Trump and to Americans… “We’re coming for you.”
Today is my guru, Oprah Winfrey’s birthday. Mama “O” is my role model and that is the sentiment of so many women.
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