Sarah Gladstone

Dear BFFLs:

The acknowledgment of Lupita’s elegance begins a process to alleviate any future need to add "for a . . . " to the end of “You’re beautiful.”

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” -Maya Angelou

Last we checked, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo was not Native American.

Please stop referring to me as being “alone” when I am clearly walking in a group, simply because I am not attached to a man.

Women raping men is suspiciously absent from most discussions that occur around female rape culture and prevention. And while male rape is certainly not as common as violent sex acts against women, it’s certainly nothing to joke about.

News flash from France: Exercise is good for the boobs!

Why are women so content with being a cold, distant, light-stealing stone?

As Americans we have fallen prey to a particular "look" —namely white and thin—and suffer from an inability to shatter it. The result? A backhanded compliment of the hybrid variety: “You’re pretty . . . for a black girl.”

The success of the Oscars relies on the efforts of many key people.