Army Brats Meet in Middle School, Fall in Love Seven Years Later
I came across Vanessa and Jasmine's story on the American Military Partner Association. The two, who met in middle school and met up again seven years later, were married on…
Family is Who You Choose Them to Be
Indiana natives Lia and Ashell, both 26, met in college in 2009. They officially got together about three years ago then moved to Baltimore for school. They now reside…
Part 2: The StudSlayer Slams Notion of the “Confused” Gender Queer, Dispels the Myth of the “Touch Me Not” Dom
In part 1 of my conversation with Kai Brown aka the StudSlayer, the self-professed “king of stud 4 stud (s4s),” we talked about what some in our community would consider…
Do You Like The Woman Sleeping Next to You?
Do you like your partner? Yes, I know that you love her. Do you know how I know that? I see your cute, lovey dovey pictures plastered all over Facebook…
We Want to Tell Your Story!
Here at BlackLesbianLoveLab.com, we want to highlight and celebrate the full spectrum of black queer women in or seeking relationships! This means we would love the privilege of telling your…
Couple Featured in The New Black Film, Talk About Love and Equality
I was at a friend’s engagement party when they first caught my eye. I enjoyed watching them because it was clear that they absolutely adored each other and relished each…
Part 1: Why The StudSlayer Stopped Sneaking Around With the Bois
Editor's note: The headline on this article has been updated to better reflect the entirety of our conversation. Kai Brown aka the StudSlayer, the self-professed “king of stud 4 stud”…
“We are not a Novelty Anymore,” Says Fashion Guru
We first met Audrey Smaltz, an olympic champion and and Gail Marquis, a former model and fashion editor, in 2011 when they appeared in the documentary film, "The Devotion Project."…
Dating Diaries: The Entitled Femme
"I like to be taken care of," she said in response to my question asking her what her type was. I was confused. Did she mean monetarily? Cause I was…
