Now that the Supreme Court has officially overturned Roe v. Wade stripping anyone who has a uterus of the constitutional right to abortion across the United States, many of us are asking -- what do we do?It’s important to have a plan in place should you find yourself navigating an unwanted pregnancy. It goes without saying that this is nothing to be ashamed or embarrassed of as even the most effective contraceptives fail. No one should be forced to be pregnant. Often times, those wanting to en...

Wellness is more important now than ever, especially for those who identify as LGBTQ+ as legislation attacks our community.That’s where Xula come in -- the queer Latina and Black-owned CBD brand that specializes in delivering hemp-derived tinctures that benefit a wide array of hormones. The name, which the brand interprets as “feeling good in one’s own skin,” offers a wealth of CBD supplements, ranging from a sleeping aid to a high potency full spectrum option. Known for its products tha...

Cancer season kicks off with a new moon arriving in the sign of the crab on June 28. Known as the sensitive and emotional one of the zodiac, Cancers are also famous for being big dreamers. Using their preference for introspection and solitude, the water sign’s new moon will encourage you to look towards the next cosmic chapter with excitement.The intense start to the lunar cycle also coincides with Jupiter’s current resting place in fiery and headstrong Aries. Forming a square with the plane...

Forever changed by a hate crime she experienced at age 12 as her family’s home was burnt down by 500 white supremacists, Opal Lee’s determination and persistence has led Juneteenth to become a national holiday, cementing the importance of slavery to America’s collective history.While the Texas native celebrated the day the last slaves learned of their freedom, the holiday has long since been pushed under the rug, denying many Americans the opportunity to reckon with a crucial part of their...