MySpace not cutting it? Tired of getting poked on Facebook? That’s where Ning comes in.

HIV/AIDS and it’s effects on our community, specifically women, can no longer be ignored. Whether you have the virus, know someone who does or are just looking to learn more, here are some resources.

“The Other Side of Paradise”, “Ready to Male: A Collection of Letters” and “Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men in the South” are definitely all-season reads.

The beginning of summer is just another excuse to indulge in even more of the Earth’s deliciousness. Here are some quick and healthy recipes to keep you cool (and full) from Memorial Day through Labor Day!

Before going on your next trip, whether it’s out of the state or out of the country, make sure to pack your tools properly. Think it’s hype? Proceed at your own risk!

Who says getting older means you have to stop playing with toys? Not only can dildos and vibrators spice up partnered pleasure but they are also great learning aids for discovering what really makes you feel good.

In the mood for really great romantic film with black and brown folks in it but tired of watching “Poetic Justice” and “Love & Basketball” or another BET Blackbuster?

“Favela Rising” documents the horror and sorrow of life in the Brazilian slums. Run by teenage drug lords, neglected and dismissed by the government and media the favela’s are war zones.

“[The Diaspora] is really the springboard of our designs…When you know who you really are, and it’s there unpologetically, it comes across in everything you do.”

We decided to test our cooking skills and chef up some healthy holiday fixins’ — perfect for a nice dinner with a few friends.