
Op-Ed: Why Nelly’s Refusal To Change Diapers Sparks A Bigger Parenting Conversation
A tough conversation between the couple about their opposing parenting values is sparking conversation online.

A tough conversation between the couple about their opposing parenting values is sparking conversation online.

This Pride Month, I’m finally reckoning with how bias, patriarchy, and pain shaped what I believed about queer people, and about myself.

This moment isn’t just about discontent—it’s about Black women choosing to rest, to rise and to reshape what comes next.

“Black fathers have always been here. It's time the investment and support finally catch up to our commitment,” says Dr. Clinton Boyd, Jr., Executive Director of Fathers, Families & Healthy Communities

Both stars walked away from toxic love towards something that looks like joy. As a therapist, I understand why that choice means so much to so many of us.

As Black and Indigenous stories are being banned and censored, the burning of Nottoway exposes what America still protects, and what it refuses to remember.

Rod Adams, Executive Director of New Justice Project MN, says the same forces we protested in 2020 are now expanding under Trump and calls for solidarity in the face of deepening state violence.

Dr. Karida L. Brown, author of The Battle for the Black Mind, warns that today’s attacks on public education echo a long history of state-sanctioned efforts to suppress Black knowledge.

Too many Black women endure abusive relationships—myself included. Addressing the cultural, emotional, spiritual, and systemic forces that make it hard to leave—and why we need support, not judgment.