Thursday

30-April-2026

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How Halle Berry became my “celebrity beard” as a repressed gay Black kid in the early 2000s

Halle Berry not only became one of my queens as a closeted gay Black boy in the early aughts, but she also became my “pretend” crush or my “celebrity...

Charli XCX’s ‘b2b’ played on loop all year. So why was it missing from my 2025 Spotify Wrapped?

Charli XCX’s “b2b” helped me dance through some dark times in 2025. So imagine my shock when I discovered my favorite bop did not even make my top 100...

How ‘America’s Next Top Model’ cycle 6 winner Dani Evans sparked my ‘gap pride’ in 2006

Enter Danielle “Dani” Evans, an iconic gap-wielding model and the winner of “America’s Next Top Model” cycle six, who, in retrospect, taught me to take pride in one of...