Every little girl dreams of being a Disney Princess but what exactly does that mean? According to Disney, a true princess must be royal by birth, marriage, or by performing a heroic…
For Blerds, seeing ourselves in a superhero story can mean everything. A kid recognizes their hair, their neighborhood, or their family in someone capable of doing the impossible. A Black woman watches…
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Let’s give some flowers to the Black female anime characters who always steal the show — the ones who pop up as a main character, the unsung queens who deserve more screen…
Written By: Rosh De If you’d asked me a couple of years ago what my beauty routine looked like, you would have gotten a blank look and a shoulder shrug. Getting dolled…
Breast cancer, traditionally viewed as a disease primarily affecting older women, is increasingly being diagnosed in younger women in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. This alarming trend has raised concerns within the…
The inaugural “You Can Do It Too!” Farm Stand welcomed neighbors and visitors on Saturday for a three-hour community event featuring affordable plants, herbs, eucalyptus, coffee, and practical conversations about growing food…
Are you a Black woman who is interested in playing tabletop RPGs? One Black Girl Nerd contributor lists why you should join the fun!
Whether you’re recording a podcast, filming YouTube videos, hosting a livestream, conducting interviews, or creating content for social media, your home studio doesn’t have to look like a professional production facility to…
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The story of Ron Mallett sounds like a trope straight out of the colorful pages of a comic book. Driven by personal tragedy, a boy’s pursuit of mastery over time leads him…
Written by Michelle In modern terms, the original Nintendo Game Boy had diminutive computing power. The thick, brick-like gray body housed a green tinted screen that displayed four shades of gray and…
Are you a Black woman who is interested in playing tabletop RPGs? One Black Girl Nerd contributor lists why you should join the fun!
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Written By: Rosh De If you’d asked me a couple of years ago what my beauty routine looked like, you would have gotten a blank look and a shoulder shrug. Getting dolled…
I bet in the last 24 hours, you’ve learned more about celebrity gossip and what’s trendy on Instagram Reels than what’s going on in your body. I don’t mean to shame you.…
Breast cancer, traditionally viewed as a disease primarily affecting older women, is increasingly being diagnosed in younger women in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. This alarming trend has raised concerns within the…
Have you applied your sunblock today? If the answer is yes, you already understand the importance of sunscreen. If you answer no because you have an abundance of melanin and think you…
We’ve all admired the images of Black women abroad. The photos where their skin glows in the sun. They stand tall with a smile on their face, overlooking some gorgeous view of…
Women’s bodies are amazing. Besides the ability to produce life, studies have shown that the female body is capable of great things. This includes strong immune systems, greater muscle endurance than men,…
