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Finding Out I Had Balls Was the Best Thing That Happened to Me
It came as quite a surprise, to put it mildly, for me, the doctor who told me and my parents who never could’ve imagined their precious little girl was actually born “biologically male”.
Halle Berry’s Win Didn’t Change a Thing for Black Actresses at the Oscars
Is Berry's role in “Monster's Ball” really the best cinematicportrayal of a Black woman in the history of the Academy Awards?
This Doctor Used To Play With Barbie Dolls, Now There’s One Made After Her
A special Barbie doll was made to honor her work during the pandemic.
Watching Martial Arts Movies Amid Anti-Asian Violence Is Much-Needed Catharsis
Movies and TV shows like 'The Paper Tigers' and 'Warrior' show the beauty of Asian American survival.
First All-Indigenous Modelling Agency Wants to Fix a ‘Messed-Up’ Industry
Supernaturals is likely the first agency with plans to bring in elders to support the models—and to be models themselves.
‘Two Distant Strangers’ Won an Oscar. Then Came Messy Plagiarism Allegations
The claims have provoked difficult conversations about creative originality, and who has the right to tell stories of racial trauma and violence.
Which Actors Actually Benefit From the Oscars?
White actors honored by the Academy typically see their careers skyrocket—but for actors of color, that's not always the case.
'The Bachelor' Is a Mess. Here's How to Start Fixing It
After an extremely disappointing season that failed in its handling of race, the reality series needs to be reevaluated and reinvented.
Tiffany Moon Discusses the Racism She Faced on ‘Real Housewives of Dallas’
VICE spoke to the anesthesiologist about how her time on 'RHOD' illustrates the racism and microaggressions Asian Americans face regularly.
Surprise: Golden Globes Nominations Show How Hollywood Rewards Mediocrity
‘I May Destroy You’ was snubbed while ‘Emily in Paris’ got two nominations at this year's Golden Globes, highlighting Hollywood's double standard.
Netflix’s ‘Bling Empire’ Wants Us To Believe Crazy Rich Asian Stereotypes
I’ve been told to be happy about any Asian representation in the media, even if it doesn’t serve us.
Is 'The Bachelor' Equipped to Tell a Black Love Story?
ABC's flagship reality show is back with its first Black Bachelor, but we shouldn't expect conversations on race and dating to go too deep.