May 21, 2013

Is ‘Slut-Shaming’ Helping Young Women or Hurting Them?

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*In sexual harrasement, rape, and/or physical crime cases against women, the woman’s wardrobe and overall appearance is often brought up and used against them. This is called “blaming the victim” because she essentially entrapped the man into bad behavior. Jenelle Marie defines the term “slut-shaming” in a courageous article she wrote for Yahoo! News about her experiences [...]




Jamie Foxx Talks Fatherhood, Image, ‘Django Unchained’ (Watch)

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*EURweb associate Cherise (CNikky) Nicole chatted with Oscar Award winner, Jamie Foxx at the NAACP Image Awards, where he was being honored as Entertainer of the Year. Jamie spoke to us about the fan reaction to his Oscar nominated film, “Django Unchained.” Since he was the recipient of an Image Award and he chose to [...]




Kim is Ruining Kanye’s Image

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*When Kim Kardashian and Kanye West got together… it was kind of weird. Now that most of us have gotten used to seeing them as an item, critics say the socialite is hurting his career. Kanye’s appeared several times, at this point, on “Keeping up with the Kardashians.” While it was cute at first, some [...]




Joan Cusak to Gabby Sidibe: Quit Because You Don’t Have the Look (Video)

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*After her debut as ‘Precious,” Gabourey Sidibe shot to popularity with an Oscar nomination and a few other gigs in magazines, movies and shows. But she’s always been met with opposition, particularly about her weight. The actress who continues to strut her voluptuous figure, was told to quit Hollywood due to her image. During an [...]




Oprah Gives Her 21-Year Old Self a Hug on New O Mag Cover

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*Oprah is known for gracing the cover of her magazine, but now she’s taken it to the next level. She’s not only on the cover she’s doubly on the cover. You’re not seeing double, you’re seeing her twice; young and old … er. In case you haven’t seen it yet, Oprah takes a little bite [...]




Beyonce Fading to White… Skin: Receives Harsh Criticism … Again

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*In the words of Yogi Berra, it’s deja vu all over again. Beyonce is back under the microscope after giving birth to Blue Ivy. A new photo of the superstar is featured on her website and on promotional ads for her latest album that captures Bey with a lighter, brighter skin tone. At first glance [...]