Makeup for me and many other young women is a tool to build confidence, creativity and self-expression, giving us more control.

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Growing up in the South as a Black, queer man wasn't always easy, but I was blessed with something many others didn't have — a mother who accepted me unconditionally. Her beauty routine was simple but ...

In this trans day of visibility essay, writer Alexandra Diamond-Rivlin explains her evolving makeup routine, and how beauty is about so much more than aesthetics for trans women. When I transitioned ...

If you haven't started watching "Tell Me Lies" on Hulu, now's a good time to start. The show, which is an adaptation of Carola Lovering's novel of the same name, officially kicked off its second ...

From a young age, I was the neighborhood's go-to girl for hair and makeup. At just nine years old, I felt as though I was running a salon out of my childhood bathroom. I was the one who styled my ...