The Fine Art of Manipulation
We all like to think it is easier than we all believe to become so consumed with someone; you believe they are bigger or smaller than they truly are.
We all like to think it is easier than we all believe to become so consumed with someone; you believe they are bigger or smaller than they truly are.
Time and time again, a bisexual person is considered “gay” if they are with someone of the same-sex and “straight” if they are with someone of the opposite sex.
My relationship followed the typical pattern of emotional abuse—immense love and praise followed by intermittent periods of uncertainty and dislike.
Every time someone looked me in the eyes and said, “You guys make me believe in love,” I smiled and laughed automatically, like I was acting out a part in a play I had rehearsed so well.
…the Women’s March and overall movement is mainly focused on first world, cisgender white problems – and white feminists need to expand their perspective to include all women.
This past weekend I went on a thrift store crawl in Allston on the hunt for some new clothes.
…the trap into which almost every “unisex” line falls: it was just men’s clothing in women’s sizes.
In 2015 the Improper Bostonian recognized her as Boston’s Best Bridal Makeup Artist, and she’s worked on several editorial photo shoots for the Boston Globe.
…the fashion industry needs to take initiative in condemning designers that continue to appropriate cultures that are not their own for the benefit of their brand.