Category: media

Dec 29

isabelle caro & toxic tabloids

warning: possibly toxic/triggering

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Dec 23

revolve model isn’t an online anomoly

i recently saw a few articles about a clearly emaciated model on revolve clothing’s website, and the controversy surrounding it. revolve has said that they will not use her until she gains some weight.

so let me give you my own background experience with fashion clothing websites: ( Read more )

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Nov 26

family, if you don’t brag, at least inform

be forewarned, fam – this post mentions one of this year’s christmas presents.

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Aug 28

real housewives of dc

this probably won’t be my last time writing about real housewives of dc, but i want to write right now.

i went to college at howard university (same as stacie turner), lived in washington dc for about four and a half years, and my experiences in dc were nothing like the rhodc women.

that said, i can’t help but watch every episode of this boring show and every time i do, i want to jet over to dc. man, i thought i missed it but now, i miss it even more.

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Aug 17

tyra banks’ horrible top model ‘waist’

i saw tyra banks’ reconciliation about the excitement her show expressed on a top model episode. i considered watching the episode so that i could write it, but i realized: ( Read more )

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Aug 09

“nbc, enough with the diet shows”

it’s my latest piece on huffington post:

nbc diet shows

i feel a little bad railing on nbc in this piece because it’s probably my favorite network out of the major stations.  nonetheless, their influx of diet shows is not cool, and i finally felt i needed to publicly write about it.  right now, it’s featured on the media section’s homepage.

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May 08

bravo’s bethanny sitch

so, here’s my bravo thing: i think it’s a toxic, salacious tv station… that i just can’t help but watch sometimes.  ( Read more )

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Apr 08

“why ‘fat is beautiful’ isn’t the answer” or busting out a piece at lunch

i have a new piece on huffington post: “it’s not the weight: why ‘fat is beautiful’ isn’t the answer” (thanks go to my friend janice for the title).  this post isn’t really about the piece.   rather, it’s about the process of busting it out. ( Read more )

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Nov 08

in a perfect world…

wate-onR
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Oct 10

What Michelle Obama Can Teach Us That Models Can’t

huffpost style feature
this is my latest piece on huffington post:
“what michelle obama can teach us that models can’t”

it’s the first piece i’ve written that’s been featured with a picture!!

check it out!
i’d love to have your comments on it!

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