There’s been a lot of talk lately aboutthe sexist ways women are describedin fiction. Given the normalization of the male gaze, this has left some men feeling unsure of how to write a positive description. And it’s not just men who describe women in problematic ways. While women are l...
Eventually, the mercury in cosmetic products also ends up in the water. Here, it makes its way into the food chain, meaning that people can end up eating fish that contains toxic levels of mercury. Prevention It may not be possible to prevent all cases of dark spots on black skin, espec...
Since I have brown skin and curly hair, I assumed my mixed kids would have hygiene routines similar to my own. Especially when it comes to skincare, I was unaware of how delicate my daughter’s black skin was and how prolific eczema is in black kids. Over the years I did notice how ...
"The Story of the Rose" tells us: Do not go into marriage, every girl is sparkling, step into marriage, excellent yellow also rose also have to peel the skin! When you get married, you will understand that men will not tolerate you when you quarrel because of the pain of pregnancy and...
How black is black? Though seldom aired with whites, the subject of skin color is a sensitive one for African AmericansRenee Graham, Globe Staff
Charmaine doesn’t call it a sambal, so it’s probably completely wrong to describe it like that. It’s simply called Leeks Fried with Chilli – or Leeks Mirisata –but its texture is so jammy that it’s almost like a chutney rather than a separate vegetable dish. And because she ...
Bed bug bites suck, but we’ll show you how to manage the symptoms and prevent future bites. Bed bugs bite exposed areas of the skin, but they can also bite other parts of the body if those areas come in contact with infested bedding or furniture. ...
Learn how to treat freshwater ich (white spot disease) and save your fish. Follow our step-by-step guide for effective treatment and prevention!
Many recipes using thyme will ask for it in sprigs – the whole form. Probably the easiest way to describe a sprig is a length of stem that contains a number of side branches. As in the recipe below, whole sprigs can be used during cooking and then removed before serving or eating. ...
However, be it ‘words of wisdom’ from a cautious friend or the latest influencer warning against the use of Glycolic because it’s rumoured to cause hyperpigmentation, it’s clear that mythology and incorrect advice about using actives on black skin is equally as rife. That's why WH spoke...