This *has* to be sarcasm. HAS to be.

This is why Spartacus never should have ended. All the men were hot and scantily clad. *sigh*

tl;dr: like a screen door in a hurricane.

Can't someone get Keni Styles on the phone, please? I wholeheartedly support this idea. For Science!!

Something Something I just want to dress like a character on Suits (especially [Queen] Jessica Pearson, I mean have you seen her?!) for work; Why Is This An Issue.

And that's not even mentioning the subtle and not-so-subtle stratification of hair types or products and sites that make their bread and butter off of coily vs. curly vs. nappy and the desire to have something 'more manageable' and 'wash and go'.

...To you, you mean. Obviously she feels it's quite important to her and her self esteem/self image. So important, in fact, that it took something this unfortunate to change her mind about it.

Because she quite literally might not have realized anything was wrong until it was too late, or because she simply might not have known how to deal with the alternative.

God, yes, all of this.

this exactly. Why aren't Viola Davis or Angela Bassett yapping with Oprah about this?

*sigh* So no Dawn in an Afro, then? <reconsiders watching>

Can anyone ID these glasses?

yes, all of this. I'll never forget the hiring manager who posted that he doesn't ever hire black women because we are obnoxious. Wheee!

hey now; what's wrong with Eileen Fisher??

Seriously. if DVF or Theory ever made plus size clothing, I'd have to take a second job to fund my closet. I know why 'designers' and contemporary brands won't touch us but damnit, it's so frustrating.

Yaaaaay!!!

unfortunately, this.

Oh, I wish I'd thought of this. I bet those caramel delites go GREAT with bubbly.

homeade nachos: tortilla chips with mexican shredded cheese and texas pete hot sauce on top, microwaved or baked in the oven.

who cares about Robin Thicke? I need to know where to find that headband Lupita wore! (Or a reasonable facsimile). Y'all have any idea how hard it is to find hair accessories that aren't a big-ass flower or bow!?