feminism

Social media users called cap on Candace's claims.

Dr. Umar called it "insensitive" and "disingenuous" to criticize Black women for how they've held down the Black community for decades -- even if imperfectly.

The true spirit of feminism should unite women around the world from all walks of life for a common mission. However, my personal experience with feminism throughout my life has left me feeling less than united and more cynical. 

Rapper and activist Killer Mike recently shared his thoughts on feminism and Black women in the movement. See what he said and what Twitter did in response.

Singer Tanerélle Stephens responded to critics who took issue with the way her boobs sat in her dress.

We do split the bill on a lot of things, but that doesn’t mean that he doesn’t still treat me from time to time. And I treat him. That’s not a feminist issue—that’s about being a loving couple who just likes to spoil each other sometimes.

Flannels, work boots, boxy jeans, bro tanks, etc. A lot of male feminists go out of their way to never wear such things and go out of their way to criticize the men who do. I’ll state again that to assume someone conforms to gender norms for the sake of conforming—and not because they simply like that look—is decidedly not feminist.

A man on Twitter shared an "unpopular opinion" saying that Black women will submit when they're with a strong man. We have some thoughts.

I avoided listening to Kanye West’s new album release ye for a little under a week. It’s not that I wasn’t interested or that I was actively boycotting his work due to his troublesome views on the present state of American government. It’s not even because he feels that slavery was optional like a Best […]

Check those daggers come from your eyes. I know, I know: when a man starts to talk about feminism, your instinct is to put your guard up. It feels like you against him. But if he’s trying to join you in your fight for feminism, lock up those death stares.

Ah yes. The passive entitled misogynist. This guy sits in the friend zone with you for years, believing he’s earning the right to sleep with you one day because he didn’t try for so long. And when you turn him down he yells at you for misleading him, or “Not appreciating the good guys!”

When a hotep man suggested that a woman he was attempting to date submit to him, simply because he's a man, she let him have it. See what she had to say.