10 Most Iconic Women Of “Real Housewives Of Atlanta”
If you’ve been watching The Real Housewives of Atlanta since the beginning—or even if you just hopped on somewhere between a wig tug and a “who said that?”—you already know this show has given us Black reality TV gold. RHOA isn’t just entertaining, it’s a full-on cultural archive. It’s where ATL energy meets shade artistry, where glamour and drama get...Continue Reading
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10 Most Iconic R&B/Soul Music Groups Of The 1970s
There was something magical about the 1970s. Bell bottoms, Afros, the smell of incense burning in the house on Saturday mornings while the stereo spun warm grooves straight from the soul. It was a golden era where R&B and soul music weren’t just genres—they were the heartbeat of Black America. Whether you were riding down Crenshaw with the windows down,...Continue Reading
16 Annoying Things Hetero Men Say To Gay/Queer Men
Let’s cut to it: being a gay or queer man in this world means you’re going to deal with a lot—and not just from society at large, but from straight men who think they’re being cool, funny, or even “progressive.” But really, they’re just saying things that make us blink slow, sip our drink, and ask ourselves, “Why am I...Continue Reading
Drake’s 10 Most Iconic Music Singles
When Drake first came on the scene, I’ll admit—I didn’t know what to make of him. A Canadian rapper who used to be on “Degrassi”? Sounded more like a punchline than a blueprint. But over time, that man earned his stripes. Drake didn’t just break into the industry—he reshaped it. He blurred the lines between R&B and hip-hop in a...Continue Reading
11 Misconceptions of Gay/Queer Nudists
Let’s go ahead and lift the fig leaf off this one. Gay nudism is one of those topics that’ll light up a group chat, spark side-eyes at brunch, and split your timeline between “Yassss, I love it!” and “Uh uh, that ain’t for me.” But more often than not, folks are reacting to what they think it is—not what it...Continue Reading
10 Most Iconic R&B/Soul Music Groups Of The 1960s
If you’ve ever sat around with family on a Sunday—records spinning, somebody frying chicken in the kitchen, kids running through the house—and that song came on that made everyone stop and start two-stepping? Yeah, we’re going there today. The 1960s were more than protests, afros, and Cadillacs with white-wall tires. Soul and R&B music of that time was the heartbeat...Continue Reading
SUPER SOUL SUNDAY: “Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis – Flyte Tyme Mix” by Catman
We come together on The G-Listed every Sunday for a soulful tradition called Super Soul Sunday. It’s a celebration of music that moves the spirit and sets the tone for whatever the week might bring. Each week, I share a curated mixtape of house, soul, R&B, neo-soul, hip-hop, jazz, lo-fi, city pop, gospel, amapiano, or afrobeat—sounds that resonate as the...Continue Reading
SUPER SOUL SUNDAY: “Deep & Soulful House Mix Feat Sade & Kem” by House Elements
We come together on The G-Listed every Sunday for a soulful tradition called Super Soul Sunday. It’s a celebration of music that moves the spirit and sets the tone for whatever the week might bring. Each week, I share a curated mixtape of house, soul, R&B, neo-soul, hip-hop, jazz, lo-fi, city pop, gospel, amapiano, or afrobeat—sounds that resonate as the...Continue Reading
I’m Over Forging Relationships With My Birth Parents
Figuring out how I blog about a topic that agonized me nearly my entire life is why I hesitated to come back into content creation and blogging. Writing about past traumatic experiences helped me overcome them and liberate myself from the burdens I carried through and after those experiences. I also received great feedback from readers who endured similar distressing...Continue Reading
48 Body Positivity Affirmations for LGBTQ+ People
Let’s get one thing straight — your body is not a problem. It is not up for debate, critique, or correction. We live in a world that has been trained to gaslight us into believing that only a narrow, rigid idea of beauty is valid. That is a lie. Let this post be a reminder and a resource. Here is...Continue Reading