Ashley Blackwell

3 weeks ago | lovebscott.com | Ashley Blackwell

BY: Ashley Blackwell Published 5 hours ago A recent Republican bill for “Natural Family Month” has received major flak from the LGBTQIA+ community. Following the proposal, many have accused the legislatives of queer discrimination. Here’s why. If you haven’t heard, in early May, Ohio state representatives Beth Lear and Josh Williams introduced a law designating the weeks between Mother’s Day and Father’s Day as Natural Family Month.

3 weeks ago | lovebscott.com | Ashley Blackwell

BY: Ashley Blackwell Published 2 hours ago In the name of love and basketball, the rainbow bells have rung just in time for Pride Month! NBA player Jason Collins married his partner, film producer Brunson Green, over Memorial Day weekend. Here’s what we know about the couple’s tear-jerking nuptials.

1 month ago | thecurvyfashionista.com | Ashley Blackwell

One of the best ways to practice self-care? Carving out a little “me time” to focus on you—and let’s be real, nothing says pampering like a surprise package showing up at your door. That’s where subscription boxes come in to sprinkle a little magic into your month (and yes, they’re ridiculously fun too). These days, there’s a subscription box for literally everything—clothing, accessories, snacks, wine, wellness, hobbies—you name it, there’s a box with your name on it.

1 month ago | thecurvyfashionista.com | Ashley Blackwell

It’s often said that God gives His toughest battles to His strongest soldiers, and actress/filmmaker Leslie Black has proven that she’s built for it all. At her root, she’s a cultured creative with a diverse upbringing, having spent her childhood from the Asian grounds of the Philippines to the down-home woods of South Carolina. However, these days, Black finds herself posing for the paparazzi at a movie premiere or captivating the camera that makes them.

1 month ago | parlemag.com | Ashley Blackwell

Even today, Black ballerinas don’t get enough respect. While African-American women may have been praised for their dominant impact in urban dance, their talent goes beyond the bounds of TikTok trends and club phenomena. Let’s get into these powerhouse ladies who’ve frolicked their way to the pinnacle of the industry – Black Ballerinas you should know!  In its truest form, ballet is purely art.