Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez

Growing up, I had a lot of access to people who looked like me. I was completely unaware of the struggles that accompany interracial friendships.

We all need our hair done. I can't help but think that my lack of hair resources reminds me that I live in a land that wasn't intended for me.

“It’s about uplifting and empowering women to feel like they can be confident and do anything. Not just dance.”

There’s nothing wrong with frugality. However, if spending money causes physical or emotional discomfort, it might be a sign of something more serious.

For me, feminism felt like finding a beautiful shoe in the wrong size. No matter how much I strained, it never seemed to be a perfect fit. I found my size in womanism.

One way to combat negative outcomes post-election is to raise more inclusive children.

It's strange to think that at the end of the year I will be the

A Q&A with someone who has first-hand experience with weight loss surgery.

I don’t know how long it will be before I stop allowing others' fears of sexuality as a black woman from affecting my views on sex.

It’s time we stop teaching shame and start spending more time fostering healthy sexual identities in young girls.