PinnedFor Once And For All, Black People Cannot Be RacistLet’s start with two definitions of racist: — prejudiced against or antagonistic toward a person or people on the basis of their membership in a particular racial or ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized — a person who is prejudiced against or antagonistic toward people on…Race2 min read
PinnedJane Campion Tried To Climb On The Backs Of Venus and Serena Williams But Fell On Her FaceAnother day, another microaggression. And make no mistake about it, that’s what Jane Campion’s comment directed towards Venus and Serena Williams was. Campion wanted to put Venus and Serena in their place — beneath her. Why, I don’t know? The sisters were in unfamiliar territory at the 2022 Critics’ Choice…Racism4 min read
PinnedAt What Age Do Children See Race?It’s probably younger than you think. Make no mistake about it, I am not calling children racist. Children are sponges and they have eyes. …Racism5 min read
15 hours agoStop Acting Surprised When Anti-Black Domestic Terrorism Happens in AmericaYesterday, an 18-year-old white terrorist supremacist, Payton Gendron, drove hours from his home in Conklin, New York to Buffalo, New York. He targeted Buffalo because the city had a population that was 85% Black. He arrived at the Tops Friendly Market at around 2:30 pm, heavily armed and dressed in…Black Lives Matter4 min read
3 days agoOn Beauty: White Hot, White Noise, And Are Beauty Standards Really Better Now?So, I recently watched the Netflix documentary, White Hot. It’s about mall retail chain, Abercrombie & Fitch, and it’s deplorable hiring practices back in the early 2000’s to around 2013. In the end, the store had to atone for its hiring practices, of only hiring the young, white, and attractive…Beauty7 min read
6 days agoPersonality Cults: Gwen Shamblin, Kevin Samuels, and Why You Shouldn’t Take Advice From GriftersSo, I have a thing with advice. I don’t shun it, but I take it with a grain of salt. That’s interesting coming from me, a person who likes to give advice, and who sometimes writes articles giving it. A caveat is that I will be the first person to…Life Lessons7 min read
Apr 25The Lack Of Empathy Will Only GrowWe’re living in a dog eat dog world. I don’t want to be negative nor do I want to be the bearer of bad news. But, the lack of empathy in the world today is astounding. The COVID crisis is a symptom of a bigger illness that’s been growing for…Society3 min read
Apr 19Why Is It Acceptable To Ridicule Christians?I saw this a lot on Easter Sunday. I don’t know what it was about Easter, but I saw a lot of mockery of Christians and Jesus Christ yesterday. In case you didn’t know, Easter is the celebration of the raising of Jesus Christ from the dead three days after…Religion2 min read
Apr 15Before You Hit Respond, Ask Yourself Is This A Fact Or An OpinionI find a large number of responses to my articles pointless. When my sister and I were younger, we would argue all the time! Naturally, we would run to our mother to settle the arguments. …Writing3 min read
Apr 13Seriously, What’s Wrong With Being a Victim?We have to ask ourselves who benefits from this narrative? It’s so common these days for someone to call another person a victim as an insult. What does this even mean? First of all, let’s differentiate between what it means to be a victim and to have a victim mentality. …Psychology3 min read