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A black couple fighting

Street harassment: No, it's not flattering

Demetria L. Lucas
OPINION - Many men, I'm afraid, just don't get how awful, demeaning, violating (and common) this practice is no matter how often and long women complain about it...
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Kermit Gosnell, 72, has  been found guilty on three counts of four counts of first-degree murder. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Police Department via Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, File)

Race a factor in Philly women's clinic trial

David A. Love
OPINION - Dr. Kermit Gosnell is accused of running a house of horrors. And we can all agree that the crimes for which he is accused are horrific, gruesome and unspeakable...
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(AP Photo/Teva Women's Health)

NY judge makes morning-after pill available to all

Larry Neu,eoster amd Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a scathing rebuke of the Obama administration, a federal judge ruled Friday that age restrictions on over-the-counter sales of the morning-after pill are 'arbitrary, capricious and unreasonable' and must end within 30 days...
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President Barack Obama walks with California Attorney General Kamala Harris, center, and California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, after arriving at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco. Obama praised California's attorney general for more than her smarts and toughness at a Democratic Party event Thursday, April 4, 2013. The president also commended Harris for being "the best-looking attorney general" during a Democratic fundraising lunch in the Silicon Valley. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Cut Obama slack for Kamala Harris quip

Angela Rye
OPINION - President Obama was at a fundraiser. He was comfortable among friends. I am choosing to believe the best in the president of the United States of America...
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(Photo courtesy of Vogue UK)

Beyoncé: I'm a 'modern-day feminist'

Lilly Workneh
theGRIO REPORT - Gracing the May cover of Vogue UK, Beyonce talks to the magazine about her thoughts on self-identity, womanhood and gender equality and calls herself a 'modern-day feminist'...
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Jurnee Smollett and Robbie Jones in Tyler Perry's 'Temptation'

Tyler Perry's 'Temptation' plot twist goes too far

Veronica Miller
OPINION - Perry’s message is targeted specifically at black women -- live the way a good little Christian girl should, or be eternally damned with disease...
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"The Gossip Game" cast members, Vivian Billings and Sharon Carpenter.

What it's like for women to cover rap

Kyle Harvey
theGRIO VIDEO - Hip-hop is still a boys club and for aspiring journalists that want to cover the 30 year old culture that are women, it can be difficult at times...
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Rick Ross performs at BET's Rip The Runway 2013:Show at Hammerstein Ballroom on February 27, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for BET's Rip The Runway)

Rap must take responsibility for hatin' on women

Lauren Carter
OPINION - While we rightfully attack Rick Ross for his irresponsible lyrics, we also have to attack the culture that condones and allows him to profit off those lyrics...
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Angelina Jolie arrives to meet government ministers ahead of a screening of her new film 'In the Land of Blood and Honey' at the Foreign Commonwealth Office (FCO) on May 29, 2012 in London, England. Angelina Jolie spoke on the Foreign Secretary’s initiative on preventing sexual violence in Conflict, ahead of the screening. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Angelina Jolie meets with women, girls in eastern Congo

Associated Press
GOMA, Congo (AP) - Angelina Jolie is meeting with women and girls in eastern Congo, where sexual violence is rampant...
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Should white women appear on the cover of black women's mags?

Jada Pinkett-Smith: 'Should black women's mags give whites covers?'

Clutch Magazine
CLUTCH - Can we implore them to include us in their pages while we shut them out of magazines that are for us by us? Jada Pinkett-Smith believes that this request of mainstream magazines presents a conundrum...
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