Life and Times of Sister Toldja

Five For Friday: For The Weekend, I Live

4 Comments 19 March 2010

Spring has sprung in New York City! And while next week is gonna be a bit rainy and colder than this one, Lawd knows it's an upgrade on the past few months. This week's Five For Friday are some of the happiest Spring indulgences for yours truly. Shall we dance?

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Dirty Pop Culture, Feminist Fight

How Dare She Smile

40 Comments 17 March 2010

For years, whenever a large woman has been embraced as 'big and beautiful', there is always the same reaction: By promoting the idea of big and beautiful, we are encouraging women to be obese. We are saying it's okay. We are promoting an unhealthy lifestyle. This is troubling on many levels...

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Life and Times of Sister Toldja

Just Checking In

4 Comments 16 March 2010

Hello all. Sorry to go quiet for a day, but it has been rough around these parts. I spent most of the weekend cranky (likely due to the strep throat I didn’t realize I had yet), but was confronted with a few pieces of very upsetting news on Sunday. I learned that someone very dear [...]

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Dirty Pop Culture, Pure Comedy

Five For Friday: I Can’t See

19 Comments 12 March 2010

How long has "Lost" been on? I've never seen it. But I feel like it's been on for a real long time and I can tell from what I have heard that these people are still "lost". This begs the question 'how long are you lost before you simply don't live where you used to live anymore?'

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Happy Black Girl Day, March 2010 Edition

Feminist Fight, Preserve The Pretty, Race Matters

Happy Black Girl Day, March 2010 Edition

9 Comments 10 March 2010

This month, I realized I made a pretty grievous error in scheduling HBD on National Women and Girls HIV Awareness Day. But then it hit me: what a great opportunity to spotlight some Happy Black Girls who are doing some TREMENDOUS work for the cause of KEEPING Black Girls Happy!

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Dirty Pop Culture

I’m Not Here Today

1 Comment 09 March 2010

…but I’m here. Blind I. Check us out! And if you are among the lucky ones attending SXSW this year (I didn’t save up enough Kool-Aid Points to go), check out the Quality showcase. Free. Good stuff. Don’t forget, tommorrow is HAPPY BLACK GIRL DAY 2! All happy EVERYTHING!

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