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TV & Movies

Bee Quammie: What Black Panther Means to Me, One Year Later

This movie, which is nominated for seven Oscars, gave the world a new cultural touchpoint with which to celebrate the richness of Blackness.

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Health

(New)ish Year Resolutions: 2019 Horoscopes For Every Star Sign

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Celebrity

North West Has an IG-Official Boyfriend at Age 5, and I’m Done

It’s problematic for many reasons.

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Celebrity

11 Celebs Who (Happily) Share the Spotlight with their Siblings

We’re here for this sisterly/brotherly love!

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Sex & Relationships

What It’s Like Being Aromantic on the Most Romantic Day of the Year

Some folks are just truly, madly, deeply happy… on their own

News

The Many Ways Ryan Adams Manipulated Women Are Familiar to Me—I Experienced Them, Too

His textbook tactics are now coming to light through a New York Times investigation

TV & Movies

The Best Romantic Comedies Streaming On Netflix And Crave RN

The perfect list to heat up those chilly nights

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Sex & Relationships

It’s Tough Being Black on Tinder, But I’m Not Giving Up

One match’s greeting was simply “BLM.”

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Sex & Relationships

Anne Thériault: May I Suggest an Alternative to Valentine’s Day?

The Ancient Romans were far from perfect, but they managed to get a few things right—and I’m convinced that Lupercalia is one of them

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Sex & Relationships

Think Your Ex Was Bad? Read These Terrible Dating Stories

Friends of FLARE rounded up their legit worst dating experiences—all for your enjoyment

Priyanka Chopra smiles in this scene from Isn't It Romantic, a parody on rom coms. She is on an angle and looking at someone in front of her who isn't pictured. Her hair is down and wavy and it appears to be summer.

TV & Movies

Isn’t It Romantic Star Priyanka Chopra Is SO OVER This Rom-Com Trope

The ‘Isn’t It Romantic’ star on the evolution of rom-coms—and the one trope she hopes to never see again

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Celebrity

Aziz Ansari Finally Addressed Those Allegations—It Gave Me Hope

I thought this might never happen, but I’m relieved it finally did.

The Bachelor Season 23 episode 1 review: A photo of Sharleen Joynt in a gingham dress holding a red rose

The Bachelor

Sharleen Joynt on The Bachelor: It’s Official, We Have a New Frontrunner!

The former contestant shares her insider’s POV on last night’s episode

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Fashion & Beauty

10 Stylish Women to Follow for Your Daily Dose of Black Girl Magic

Scroll through for endless OOTD inspiration

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Fashion & Beauty

The Most Fire Looks from the 2019 GRAMMY Awards Red Carpet

All of the glitter gowns ahead!

Donte Colley poses in front of a sculpture on Toronto's waterfront

Celebrity

If Anyone Can Teach Us How to Love Winter, It’s Donté Colley

Need a boost? Come to Donte Colley’s corner of the internet, where he dances his butt off and encourages you to be your very best self

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The Bachelor

A Comprehensive Guide to Colton Underwood’s Remaining Bachelor Contestants

Episode 6 firmly proved our theory that shit-talking other contestants *rarely* pays off