Women of Color and Hair Discrimination……It’s STILL a Problem
According to a new study almost half of Black and mixed-race women have experienced race-based hair discrimination at school and at work. Of these, more than half (57 per cent)…
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Could Companies Be Knowingly Selling Cancer-Causing Relaxers
For many Black women, having a relaxer was once considered a societal norm. Yet, that same staple of Black hair care could be doing more harm than good. That is certainly…
Parabens Increase Growth Of Breast Cancer Cells
While it’s no secret that harmful chemicals found in relaxers contribute to breast cancer in Black women, a new study suggests that parabens can help fuel cancer cells faster in…
BEN CRUMP SUES J&J OVER ‘CANCEROUS’ TALCUM POWDER … Targeted at Black Women
10:29 AM PT — Ben Crump just held a press conference further discussing the lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson … and things turned emotionally quickly as he let some of the…
CDC Warns: “Black Women” More Likely To Die From “Breast & Cervical Cancer”.
Iloma Mendonca says her breast cancer diagnosis stemmed from her son accidentally elbowing her in the chest. “He just popped it a little bit and I did nothing else and…
Why Beyoncé’s Near Death Childbirth Experience Exposes Healthcare Issues For Black Women
In the U.S., Black women die at an alarming rate compared to their white counterparts. The Glam Gap exposes the huge healthcare crisis Black women are faced with.