
Billy Porter Talks Self-Care and Decluttering Your Mind
"I didn't even know what self-care meant until recently."


Black Hollywood Showed Up And Showed Out For the 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards
The show was full of fun and powerful performances.


What's In This ESSENCE Editor's Shopping Cart
ESSENCE Associate Fashion Editor Nandi Howard selects her summer must-haves.

'Pose' Star MJ Rodriguez Is A Proud Black Woman
"For a long time, in a certain part of my community, I didn't feel I was accepted," Rodriguez told ESSENCE.

A Must-See Celebration: Watch The Entire ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards
Filmed earlier this month, the event celebrates some of Hollywood's most talented and trailblazing Black women.

Billy Porter Got Ready For The Oscars With These Drugstore Beauty Products
The “Pose" star's radiant skin stood out on the red carpet at the 92nd Annual Academy Awards.

Janet Mock: 'Black Trans Girls And Black Trans Women Are Worthy Of Protection And Care'
The cast of "Pose" was honored at ESSENCE's Black Women In Hollywood, where Mock called for sisterhood within the community.
Police Captain Who Called For A Beyoncé Boycott Now Says He's Black
Captain Javier Ortiz is alleged to have changed his race to obtain a promotion. The formerly white officer claims he has a newfound identity.

Billy Porter Made The Ultimate Beauty Statement At The Critics’ Choice Awards
Porter had the flyest look on the red carpet.

Billy Porter Responds To Critics Who Say More Trans Actors Should Be Nominated From 'Pose': 'Patience, Babies!'
The actor is nominated for Best Actor in a Drama TV Series at the Golden Globes on Sunday.

These Beauty Influencers Are Pretty In Purple Just In Time For Spirit Day
Let your beauty look show your support today with purple this pretty.


These Nails Let You Wear Your School Colors With Pride For Homecoming
It's the season to show your school some love, even down to your fingertips.

Billy Porter Makes History With Lead Actor Emmy Win
On Sunday, Porter became the first openly gay Black man to win the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role on 'Pose.'

Netflix Shares First Look At Michael B. Jordan-Produced Superhero Series 'Raising Dion'
The streaming giant also shared news of an upcoming Dave Chappelle special and released a trailer for 'Styling Hollywood.'

'Pose' Trans Actresses Snubbed From Emmy Nominations
This isn’t the first time the Emmys have made such a noticeable snub — especially when it comes to people of color.

Angelica Ross Makes History With 'American Horror Story' Role
The actress is the first trans actor in history to land two series regular roles.