I Want To Be Awake. I Want

Throughout High School, I Was Obsessed With Magazines. I Used To Just Comb Through Them And Plaster Things On My Wall.

My Generation Is One Of The First Generations Of "choiceful" Women - Women Who Have Actually Had The Choice Of How They Architect Their Lives - And I Don't Think Shame Should Have Any Place In That. But As That Generation, You Get Cuts And Bruises.

There Is A Way To Be A Woman, Ask For What We Deserve And Be Able To Negotiate.

When I'm Not Working, I Spend A Lot Of Time On My Hair. When It's Time For My Hair To Get Some Rest, I Either Wear It In A Ponytail, Bun Or My Favorite "milkmaid" Braid.

Somehow [kenya Bariss] Has Figured Out How To Explore These Very Weighty, Sticky, Sharp Topics, And Still Be Funny And Not Make Fun Of The Topic.