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Here’s why Trevor Noah’s India-Pakistan joke was offensive

Trevor Noah said a war between India and Pakistan war would be "entertaining". More than a billion people live here.

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How to have a beautiful budget-friendly wedding

Your wedding day can still be unforgettable without costing a fortune

A black woman with natural hair in spiral curls parted in the middle smiles at the camera with her eyes closed. Orange butterflies fly around her, with one perching on her bare shoulder.

Why the best crushes are the ones that can’t be anything more

The pressure to act on attraction is taking all the joy out of having a crush.

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New York employers and schools could face a $250,000 fine for hair discrimination

The city has taken its first step in giving legal recourse to individuals who have been mistreated on the basis of their natural hair.

My friend is seemingly unmarriable because she wants to be in love

Marriage should not be focused on skin color, education, occupation or family.

Children of Blood and Bone book cover

Looking back on 2018: 6 outstanding diverse YA debut novels by female authors you need to read

Instead of buying your friends the same old famous books, why not support diverse debut novels and their young writers?

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I learned the true value of money through financial struggles

I believed I needed money to thrive - but the truth was much more valuable.

Two women, modeling Spring-themed modest clothing and headscarves are posing on a beach.

The Muslim-owned brand Verona Collection is making modest fashion mainstream

It's time for big brands to have proper representation for Muslims

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Following the Christchurch attacks, Islamophobia is still a dirty word

Say it with me, slowly: I-s-l-a-m-o-p-h-o-b-i-a.

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