When Fake Empowerment Becomes Toxic: Why I Can’t Stand Women Like Huda from Love Island

The critique of Huda on Love Island highlights her performative feminism and lack of accountability. Despite projecting confidence, she reveals insecurity and engages in manipulative behavior. Her silence on friends’ racism and reliance on victimhood reflect a troubling trend in toxic femininity. Authentic empowerment must involve self-awareness and accountability.

Ten Things I’d Tell My 20-Year-Old Self: Wisdom I’ve Gained Over the Years

Reflecting on my twenties, I’ve learned valuable lessons that could have saved me time and stress. Key insights include trusting the process, investing in myself, avoiding comparisons, prioritizing health, and valuing experiences over material possessions. Cultivating real relationships and embracing failure are essential for growth. Patience in love is crucial too.

The Unseen Burden: Why Black Women Have to Work Twice as Hard to Be Successful

The journey to success for Black women is fraught with systemic barriers, implicit biases, and heightened expectations, requiring them to work harder than others for recognition. Despite these challenges, they exhibit resilience and resourcefulness, becoming trailblazers in various fields. Societal acknowledgment and active change are essential for equity and opportunity.

Things to Enjoy in November That’ll Make You Happy

November is a month of transition and gratitude, filled with opportunities for joy. Engage in nature walks, cozy reading, seasonal cooking, and gratitude journaling. Attend local events, host movie nights, volunteer, explore new hobbies, plan Friendsgiving gatherings, and reflect on your year to embrace happiness and connection during this festive season.

5 Important Deep Life Lessons Everyone Should Learn

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Life Lessons I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to live a good life, and I’m coming up with some answers. While we all have our own unique definitions of what constitutes a “good” life or success in general, there are some constants that apply across the board: happiness is always subjective; you … Read more5 Important Deep Life Lessons Everyone Should Learn

Do looks matter?

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Looks matter? If you’re a woman, you know that looks matter. You’ve seen the ads on TV and in magazines: “You’re going to look better than sexiest woman alive!” or “The perfect man is out there waiting for you!” But what if we told you that these same people are also saying that men fall … Read moreDo looks matter?

3 Pieces of Finacial Advice for Women in their 20s

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3 pieces of financial Advice for women in their 20’s I’ve been a financial advisor for the past four years, and I’ve worked with many young women who are trying to navigate the tricky waters of their 20s. There are so many decisions to make when it comes to money, but I hope that these … Read more3 Pieces of Finacial Advice for Women in their 20s