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Unbothered
Hollywood Failed Coco Jones, But She’s Back For Her Crown
Ineye Komonibo
21 Feb 2022
Unbothered
Rihanna Tells Us Why The IRL Savage X Fenty Experience “Will Change The ...
Venesa Coger
20 Feb 2022
Unbothered
For Black Women, Choosing To Be Soft In Relationships Can Be Hard — But It’s So ...
Ineye Komonibo
13 Feb 2022
Unbothered
We Need To Talk About Cosby
Says As Much About Us As It ...
Welcome to “What’s Good,” where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world with a “rooting for everybo
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
As A Young Black Woman, I’m Glad Office Culture Is Dying
“Barbados was great. It’s still quite, you know, colonial,” said one of my senior colleagues as he recommended the Caribbean island as a holi
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Lola Christina Alao
Black History Month 2022
A Renegotiation Of Hollywood’s Black Girl “Villain” Trope
Hollywood wanted us to believe these Black girl characters were villains. In reality, they were just right.
by
Ineye Komonibo
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Unbothered
How bell hooks Raised A Generation Of Radical Feminists
R29Unbothered continues its look at Black culture’s tangled history of Black identity, style, and contributions to the culture with ROOTS. In 2022, we?
by
Zakiya Luna
Unbothered
Why Black Women Are Divesting From Excellence & Embracing Mediocrity
R29Unbothered continues its look at Black culture’s tangled history of Black identity, style, and contributions to the culture with ROOTS. In 2
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
Podcasts
Why You Should Think About Freezing Your Eggs In Your 20s, Accord...
Gynecologists may know us on a deeply (read: uncomfortably) intimate level, but the one topic that seems to be off the table? Fertility and family planning
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Taiia Smart Young
Unbothered
The New Janet Jackson Documentary Proves She’s Always Been In Con...
A solitary Janet Damita Jo Jackson, clad in a cropped denim jacket and black jeans, enters a warehouse, turns the lights on, and begins one of the most ico
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Gloria Alamrew
Unbothered
Millennials, Have We Aged Out Of The High School Genre?
Five years after the series finale of Degrassi: Next Class — the fifth iteration of the popular Canadian teen franchise — HBO Max announced that it wou
by
Ineye Komonibo
Single Files
How I Reclaimed Desirability As A Black Woman After A Breakup
After the end of my first relationship, I couldn’t escape the feeling that the relationship was a fluke. Or, rather, that my ex’s attraction to me was.
by
Sarah Githugu
Unbothered
As We Mourn The Death Of Lauren Smith-Fields, Where Is The Justic...
Black TikTok influencer Lauren Smith-Fields was found dead in her apartment on December 12. As the 23-year-old’s family continues to dig for answers over
by
Stephanie Long
Unbothered
Netflix Has A Hit On Its Hands With The New Cast Of
Too Hot To...
Spoilers for Netflix’s Too Hot to Handle ahead. Too Hot to Handle came to us at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. It was gloriously-timed conten
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Ineye Komonibo
Unbothered
In Defense Of Ari Lennox’s Trip to Ghana: The Power and Pro...
Grammy-nominated musician Ari Lennox recently performed at Ghana’s Afrochella music festival and shared her experience in the West African nation on Twit
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Qali Id
Fashion
Why André Leon Talley’s Personal Style Was Revolutionary
Not all heroes wear capes. But André Leon Talley did. His signature look, one he adopted early in his life while growing up in Jim Crow-era North Carolina
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Frances Solá-Sant...
Unbothered
And Just Like That…
Sex and the City
Still Doesn’t D...
Sex and the City is such a pop-culture juggernaut that many Black women can make some reference to it, whether it be a love of the Cosmopolitan, a salute t
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Niki McGloster
Unbothered
It’s Time For Black TikTok Creators To Be Paid Their Worth
Forbes recently named TikTok’s top-earning creators, including Charlie and Dixie D’Amelio and Addison Rae.
by
Venesa Coger
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Book-ish
Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait To Read In 2022
by
Stephanie Long
Unbothered
Station Eleven
Can Be A Devastating Watch, But Danielle ...
Welcome to “What’s Good,” a column where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world with a “rooting fo
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
Entertainment
The Official Trailer For The
Fresh Prince
Reboot Hints At ...
New year, same Hollywood dipping into the archive of beloved shows to reimagine for new audiences. First on 2022’s reboot list is Bel-Air, a darker, more
by
Ineye Komonibo
GG Good Game
Twitch Streamer PikaChulita Doesn’t Just Talk The Talk
“I can talk a hole in the side of somebody’s head,” Katie Robinson laughs. And it’s true. What was supposed to be an hour-long conversation with th
by
Melissah Yang
Unbothered
Emily In Paris
Lacks Black Women Representation — In Fre...
Over the last couple of years, streaming services have expanded their offerings of projects based in France. While Netflix’s international team has been
by
Shamira Ibrahim
Unbothered
Actually, We Don’t Need A New Aaliyah Album
In summer 2021, word broke that music fans would finally be able to listen to Aaliyah’s full discography on various streaming platforms. The release
by
Ineye Komonibo
Unbothered
How Lauren Simmons Became The “Wolfette Of Wall Street”
Lauren Simmons’ name rings bells. At 22, she was the youngest full-time woman trader on Wall Street. And only the second Black woman trader in the New Yo
by
Taiia Smart Young
Unbothered
What Happens To Morpheus In
The Matrix Resurrections
, Expl...
Major spoilers for The Matrix Resurrections ahead. After 20 years, we’ve landed back in the simulation. The Matrix Resurrections, the fourth film
by
Ineye Komonibo
Unbothered
The
Insecure
Finale Has Us In Our Feelings About Issa...
Welcome to Love Like This?, a romance column where we, Kathleen Newman-Bremang and Ineye Komonibo, revisit some of the most romantic — or not, in hindsig
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Black Is The New Black 2021
The Black Vanguards Who Inspired Us In 2021
Black Is The New Black is R29Unbothered’s celebration of Black trailblazers who are changing the game. Black trailblazers who are reminding the world tha
by
Stephanie Long
Black Is The New Black 2021
The Black Comedians Who Made Us Laugh In 2021
Black Is The New Black is R29Unbothered’s celebration of Black trailblazers who are changing the game. Black trailblazers who are reminding the world tha
by
Brooke Obie
Living
The One Thing Keke Palmer Is Doing Differently This Christmas Hol...
As if being the host of Refinery29’s “The Hookup,” a live dating experience in L.A., wasn’t enough, Keke Palmer slid into the studio for a lil’ h
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Taiia Smart Young
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