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Every time I learn something new about women’s health, I feel a profound sense of grief. At the center is always rage. Why did I not know this before? I ask myself. How many women in my lineage – in all of our lineages – died without ever knowing this information? That is,

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 19: Eboni Nichols and Queen Latifah attend the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena on March 19, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) By ESSENCE Editors ·Updated May

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Singer K. Michelle is a notorious conversation starter these days, but this time it’s about what fidelity looks like inside of her marriage. During a recent appearance on Club Shay Shay, the R&B singer opened up about her relationship with her husband, Kastan Sims, DDS, and her unconventional stance on cheating.

She had a controversial take on cheating, saying men will cheat, but she

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Ms. Lauryn Hill is clearing up rumors about why her relationship with Rohan Marley ended in 2011 after a 10-year romance. In a rare post, the Grammy Award-winning legend shared a warm, loving message to her former partner and co-parent, debunking long-standing gossip. 

“Happy Birthday @romarley! We have been through a lot, but I will always be grateful to you and for you as

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It looks like “Big Mama” is officially a mama. Rapper Latto shared a video on social media on Monday, May 18, that suggests that she may have given birth. In the clip, the 27-year-old rapper shared special moments from her pregnancy, starting with her telling loved ones in Tokyo that she was expecting. 

“Doesn’t feel real, does it?” she asked them, before revealing, “I’m

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