Clothing, Intimacy, and Being Seen With Visible Scars and Rashes

Clothing, Intimacy, and Being Seen With Visible Scars and Rashes For many women, especially Black women whose experiences with beauty standards and medical care are often uniquely nuanced, our skin…

Grief, Anxiety, and Medical Trauma in Chronic Skin Conditions

Grief, Anxiety, and Medical Trauma in Chronic Skin Conditions Living with a chronic skin condition is far more than a physical experience. For many Black women and individuals with melanin-rich…

Menopause Hyperpigmentation: Age Spots & Melasma on Dark Skin

Menopause Hyperpigmentation: Age Spots & Melasma on Dark Skin As we journey through life, our bodies undergo remarkable transformations, each phase bringing its unique set of experiences and, often, new…