social issues

At my desk, I receive mail from various authors enclosing their manuscripts for both my leisure reading as well as for possible future review. Here is an excerpt from the …
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Image Source: Backstage at Jason Wu F/W 2014

Two weeks have passed since the militant group Boko Haram abducted 234 school girls from their boarding school in northern Nigeria.

The teenage girls, who range in age from 16 …
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I’m penning this from my hotel room in Pensacola, FL – where the floods have hit. 36 people have been reported dead and two of them have drowned in their …
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THINGS MAY BE AWKWARD AT FIRST, BUT THIS IS OKAY | While the new bride is trying to adjust to her new role as wife, she may come off as …
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After hours of being slave to MAC products, hair brushes, flat irons, and our personal wardrobes, the time eventually comes for us to rush off to that event that …
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It’s not exactly 30, but it’s far from 21. You don’t feel too old, but you fully comprehend that it’s time to grow up. Your new found sophisticated palate has …
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I was watching a movie with a friend the other evening. Actually, he was watching and I was running out of the room because it was a movie I couldn’t …
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Originally Posted on K Is For Kinky by Angel

We love getting our makeup done. Though most of the time you’ll catch us bare faced most days of the week, …
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I decided at 16 to forget about the people in high school that I called friends. Being amicable with people I really resented was tiring, and quite frankly, I had …
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