"I think it's important for us to have characters who are more realistic than they are the absolute best representation of us," Brunson told "Good Hang" host Amy Poehler.

And that is when I knew for certain that I had PCOS.” There has been a growing community of Black women with PCOS online, with one million posts under the hashtag #pcos on TikTok. From women ...

But sitting with Amy Poehler on her new “Good Hang” podcast, the Emmy winner shared that her own Janine Teagues was met with criticism from Black women because she was not perfectly put together.

That is why many of the 92 percent of Black women who have been the keepers of the Democratic Party and democracy writ large have been resoundingly silent. Why did no one listen to us? People like ...

As we enter International Black Women’s History Month, Black art has always been a means of documenting and creating history, putting out powerful stories that depict Black women’s experiences ...

In the documentary, Halle Berry questions her 2002 Oscar win: Did it really change anything for women of color? For my sisters...our journey?” As the only Black woman to have won an Oscar for ...

The articles in this collection were created by writers, editors, and experts in partnership with the Black Women's Health Imperative (BWHI). From the Black Women’s Health Imperative Type 2 ...

The night highlighted Black women as fundamental to a century of defining and redefining impact in country music's culture and history. The event was held in the Appleton Room of Fisk's Jubilee ...

We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Whether you are fully on board or not, consider it official: Clogs are back— and are much cooler than ever. Making its return ...

Ts Madison has unveiled the Ts Madison Starter House, a groundbreaking transitional home specifically designed for formerly incarcerated Black transgender women in metro Atlanta. The initiative ...

In 1860, the U.S. was home to roughly 55,000 physicians—but only 270 were white women, while around 180 were Black men. (Elizabeth Blackwell had become the first woman to receive a medical ...