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Now let’s get to filling you in on all the deets!
Who We Are:
blacklove.com celebrates Black Love 365! Not just marriage. Black Love.com is the hub for Black people, couples, singles, and families looking to build community and conversation. If you are Black and experiencing love in any way — this is a space to celebrate you and the love you deserve.
The Kind of Stories We Love:
Stories that challenge how we observe/experience love:
Examples:
- Why Infidelity Wasn’t a Dealbreaker for These Couples
- What I’ve Learned About Setting Unrealistic Expectations in Marriage
- How Therapy Brought This Couple Back Together After Divorce
- Here’s What It’s Like Being in an Interfaith Marriage
- 3 Ways Your Partnership Can Thrive Through Intense Hardship
Stories we’d love to see:
Myths About Black Marriage, Things Movies Get Wrong About Love, etc.
Features of “Black Love Doc” couples and folks we can’t get enough of
Examples:
- Actors KJ Smith & Skyh Black Wed and Celebrated Black Love With an “All Black Everything” Ceremony
- Khadeen & Devale Ellis Talk Marriage, Growth, and Designing the Life You Want at Black Love Summit
- Viola Davis & Julius Tennon on Black Love and Marriage: “Keep God at the Center”
- Why We Stan Tabitha & Chance Brown
- Russell & Nina Westbrook Discuss Therapy, Marriage, and Ignoring Criticism at Black Love Summit
Stories From Black Male Voices
- My Son, My Hero: Becoming the Dad I Never Had
- Daily Self-Care Practices Black Men Should Consider
- Meet the Founder Building a Wellness Studio for Black Men in Richmond, VA
- These Dads Discuss How They’re Raising the Next Generation of Kids in a Whole New Way
- Early Detection Saved My Life: My Journey With Prostate Cancer
Sex/Intimacy
Examples:
- Keep It Up: Why Married Couples Should Still Self-Pleasure
- Tantric Sex Could Help You Have the Best Sex of Your Life
- How to Introduce Your Partner to Kink
- How to Delicately Tell Your Spouse the Sex Isn’t Good Anymore
- Let’s Talk About Sexting and Getting Comfortable With the Uncomfortable
Stories we’d love to see:
- 6 Things That Cause Low Sex Drive
- Ever Wondered the Difference Between Intimacy and Sex? Let’s Break it Down
- Ways to Communicate Your Sexual Desire
- We Asked a Relationship Expert to Build the Perfect Online Dating Profile, Here’s What Happened
Note about our sex stories: Don’t be afraid to be transparent. Our audience wants to know they’re not the only ones experiencing highs and lows in sex, what causes changes in libido, whether other couples struggle to make time for sex during life changes, etc. We love sex stories from couples of ALL AGES! 50 and up, don’t be shy, share how you keep things spicy!
If you have any additional questions, feel free to email our editor at mariel@blacklove.com.
We can’t wait to hear from you!
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