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Just Not An Identity Politics Kinda Girl

My reluctant, life-long tango with race essentialism

Nov 25, 2021

Just Not An Identity Politics Kinda Girl

Nov 25, 2021

Gesha-Marie Bland

Met Monday 2024 Mediation & Musings — Beauty News NYC — The First Online Beauty Magazine

Annually, the elite red carpet event I anticipate and fantasize about the most takes place in the South of France right about now. And for…

May 22

Met Monday 2024 Mediation & Musings — Beauty News NYC — The First Online Beauty Magazine

May 22

Gesha-Marie Bland

‘Carol Doda Topless at the Condor’ Eulogizes San Francisco’s Trailblazing Dance Queen — Beauty…

In the spirit of Women’s History Month, the recently released “Carol Doda Topless at the Condor” documentary salutes a woman whose life…

Mar 31

‘Carol Doda Topless at the Condor’ Eulogizes San Francisco’s Trailblazing Dance Queen — Beauty…

Mar 31

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High & Low: John Galliano — Fashion Documentary Extraordinaire — Beauty News NYC — The First…

On an average mid-December Friday night in 2010, a lively cafe in the Marais — the ultra-trendy Parisian Boystown frequented by the…

Mar 18

High & Low: John Galliano — Fashion Documentary Extraordinaire — Beauty News NYC — The First…

Mar 18

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Sala: A Taste of Spain at Astoria’s Best Tapas Spot — Beauty News NYC — The First Online Beauty…

When it comes to New York cultural happenings that mark the beginning of Spring, the Flamenco Festival at City Center is my favorite — the…

Mar 16

Sala: A Taste of Spain at Astoria’s Best Tapas Spot — Beauty News NYC — The First Online Beauty…

Mar 16

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Seán McGirr for Alexander McQueen: A Collection Missing Its Muse — Beauty News NYC — The First…

“I want to be the purveyor of a certain silhouette or a way of cutting, so that when I am dead and gone people will know that the…

Mar 14

Seán McGirr for Alexander McQueen: A Collection Missing Its Muse — Beauty News NYC — The First…

Mar 14

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Behind the Screen — Todd Haynes’ May December and Sex & The City at The Museum of the Moving Image…

“I think I’m drawn to female characters partly because they don’t have as easy or as obvious a relationship to power in society, and so…

Dec 28, 2023

Behind the Screen — Todd Haynes’ May December and Sex & The City at The Museum of the Moving Image…

Dec 28, 2023

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Men’s Holiday Gift Guide — The Design Guy and The Foodie — Beauty News NYC — The First Online…

May I be frank? Men are annoying, ok, very annoying. They always finish the guacamole before you’ve had one chip, still haven’t learned…

Dec 20, 2023

Men’s Holiday Gift Guide — The Design Guy and The Foodie — Beauty News NYC — The First Online…

Dec 20, 2023

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Men’s Holiday Gift Guide For The Aging Hipster — Beauty News NYC — The First Online Beauty Magazine

“Why did the hipster burn his mouth? Because he ate his pizza before it was cool!”

Dec 12, 2023

Men’s Holiday Gift Guide For The Aging Hipster — Beauty News NYC — The First Online Beauty Magazine

Dec 12, 2023

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Asexuality on the Brain, Not this Body

I couldn’t resist the latest trend, the one that I can’t ignore these days, the absurdity that is the asexuality movement as my first…

Sep 14, 2023

The Pieta, the anti-thesis of asexuality despite the Virgin Birth lore

Sep 14, 2023

Gesha-Marie Bland

Gesha-Marie Bland

Not bland at all. Smartass. Screenwriter. Cinephile. Story Analyst. Humanist. Vanity Fair contributor. Editor at Beauty News NYC.

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