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Paige Tutt

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Paige received a masters in Writing, Literature, and Publishing with a concentration in Online Publishing from Emerson College. Her work has been published by Huffington Post, Washington Post, Bustle, among others. She loves Eric Andre, buffalo wings, and old episodes of Seinfeld. Connect with her on Instagram – @paigetutt.

15 People On The First Time They Heard Hate Speech

Editor's Note: While we're aware that seeing these offensive slurs in full may be triggering for some readers, we are using the spelling and phrasing each contributor used in their response verbatim, which is why you will see some slurs…
By Paige Tutt

What White Privilege Means To 7 Non-Black POC

I made a mistake. My last article that I wrote about white privilege, “What White Privilege Means To 8 People of Color,” was flawed. When I set out to write that piece, I had my own narrative in mind. I thought back on my years of experiencing…
By Paige Tutt

Dear Allies: Posting On Social Media Is Not Enough

In the last few days, I’ve seen several Facebook status updates from friends proclaiming proudly that they “don’t care who they offend” with their views. Dear white allies: If you’re not a person of color, posting a Facebook status to show…
By Paige Tutt

What White Privilege Means To 8 People of Color

When I think about the ways, big or small, that white privilege affects me, it's the daily microaggressions that come to mind first. I remember being on the beach, watching a few cops bust some kids who had open alcohol containers about 10 feet in…
By Paige Tutt

Catch Up with 'Total Divas' Summer Rae

Attention, everyone; lend me your ears: Total Divas' Summer Rae is back. It's been a long couple of months for her following the very public breakup with her WWE dance partner, Fandango. She even disappeared off of the show for several weeks…
By Paige Tutt

What Barbie Meant To 8 Women Of Color

A few months ago, I found myself watching a Barbie movie with my little cousins. Madison and Adrienne stared on in amazement as Barbie trounced the competition in a surf contest. As usual, the characters of color in the film were in the periphery.…
By Paige Tutt

How Do Men See Black Women On OKCupid?

Will I always be perceived as the black girl with the big tits and the fat ass, or am I seen as the black girl with the big tits and the fat ass because of the way I dress? My mother would argue the latter. When I almost moved into a notoriously…
By Paige Tutt

Why Doesn't Viola Davis Have an Oscar?

What do Leonardo DiCaprio and Viola Davis have in common? Neither of them have won an Oscar, though they've been nominated multiple times and turned in worthy performances. But when an artist's work is not acknowledged by the Hollywood elite, aka…
By Paige Tutt

Why ABC's New Series 'black-ish' Isn't Racist

I have this problem a lot when I watch TV shows or movies. How can you fully separate the character that the actor is playing from the actor themselves, or how can you fully separate a concept represented in a show from the writer who wrote it? My…
By Paige Tutt

Mini-Olivia Pope Has Her Own Show Now

At 14 years old, Yara Shahidi is set to star in the new ABC comedy series Black-ish , which premieres Wednesday. Shahidi plays Zoey Johnson, the daughter of Tracee Ellis Ross' and Anthony Anderson's characters. Excuse the cliche, but despite being…
By Paige Tutt

Like Fabulous Mother, Like Fabulous Daughter

On February 25, 2011, Oprah Winfrey's TV show ran a segment called Get To Know Diana Ross' Children . Amongst five other siblings who have gone on to become prominent actors, actresses, and socialities, only one starred on the hit television series…
By Paige Tutt

This 'black-ish' Star Worked With Kanye

OK, I can't be the only one who is driving myself silly trying to figure out where I know Tracee Ellis Ross from. Since she and the rest of her fellow cast members started doing promotional work for their new ABC series black-ish, I couldn't stop…
By Paige Tutt

What Caused Scott's 'Hamptons' Hospitalization?

Rest easy, Kardashian fans. It looks like multiple sources have confirmed that Scott Disick's hospitalization this past June, which seems to have been caught on an episode of Kourtney & Khloe Take The Hamptons , has resulted in nothing too serious.…
By Paige Tutt

6 Things To Know About Eva Marie's Husband

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Where To Re-Live The On The Run Tour

When you think of all of the places on Planet Earth where the HBO On The Run Beyonce tour special could have been filmed, what comes to mind? It's got to be somewhere lavish, humongous, and ground-breaking, obviously, because it's Jay-Z and Beyoncé.…
By Paige Tutt

Find Out Who's 'Breaking Amish' This Season

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Will There Be Another Season of 'Raising Asia'?

It's been a whirlwind season for Lifetime's new docuseries Raising Asia, all leading up to the big season finale featuring Asia Monet Ray's Universal Citywalk performance. From her manager and choreographer butting heads, to family tension, and…
By Paige Tutt

Will We See Them Call It Quits in the Hamptons?

One of French Montana's latest singles may be called "Don't Panic," but to be honest, I'm kind of panicking over here! Rumors are circulating that French Montana and Khloe Kardashian have broken up. There has yet to be an official statement from…
By Paige Tutt

Get To Know Kim Zolciak's Assistant, Sweetie

If you've ever binge-watched episodes of Don't Be Tardy , then there's a pretty good chance that you've binge-watched episodes of Real Housewives of Atlanta. And if you've seen RHOA, you'll remember Kim Zolciak shouting "Sweeeeetieeeee," at least…
By Paige Tutt

How Did Asia's Universal Citywalk Show Go?

Aug. 9 marked the series premiere of Lifetime's Raising Asia and it seems pint-sized dance prodigy Asia Monet Ray has finally come full circle. Her performance at Universal CityWalk is what the entire season of this show has been building up to.…
By Paige Tutt