Jeanette C. EspinozaApr 19, 20194 minThe Dark-Skinned Woman: Achieving Self-Love in a World of Colorism“When you do see a woman of color onscreen, the paper-bag test is still very much alive and kicking. That’s the whole racial aspect of...
Jeanette C. EspinozaFeb 11, 20195 minLet's Talk About ColorismThe disparaging consequences of colorism are often dismissed as a condition that requires attention to promote overall well-being. But...
Jeanette C. EspinozaJul 30, 20183 minPretty Hurts: Let's Stop the Violence Spanks. Eyebrow plucking. Leg shaving. Hour long work-outs. Dying grey out of hair. Waist trainers. Botox. Face-lifts. Bikini...
Jeanette C. EspinozaJan 7, 20185 minFocus On YOU, Not THEM: Stop The Comparisons Once And For AllWe have all done it at some point in our lives. Whether it happened because of the woman who has the figure, husband, or job we wish we...
Jeanette C. EspinozaMay 22, 20173 minSatisfaction Guaranteed: How to Get (and KEEP) Your HappyI recently saw a meme that has gone viral that read: "I cannot control what I attract, but I WILL control what I accept." The sentiment...
Jeanette C. EspinozaJan 25, 20175 min5 Easy Steps to Loving Yourself More and Feeling ENOUGH"I really need to lose some weight." "I am having the WORST hair day." "I wish I were taller, thinner, had bigger boobs, more money or...