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Blush Vox-Box Unboxing- and First Impression!

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Overall thoughts on the box: I'm very happy with this one. It not only has several products that I will use but ones I've been looking to replace. Especially the makeup wipes- they are AMAZING.

Plus Size Shopping

Many plus size women believe they are limited in where they can shop and will put up with poor treatment just to continue shopping places (throwing shade at you Avenue) but this is far from the truth. I've composed a list of retailers that cater to plus sizes. All sizing is done in US sizes- but not all retailers are US based. Torrid - Sizes 10-30 in select styles (and more coming soon) Modcloth - Sizes up to a 4x SWAK Designs - Sizes up to a 6x (Use my referral link for a discount) JcPenney - Most sizes up to a 24 and select styles up to a 5x Rebdolls - Sizes up to a 5x Lovesick - Sizes up to a 5x Hot Topic - Sizes up to a 5x Ready to Stare - Sizes up to a 5x Walmart - Sizes up to a 5x Jessica London - Sizes up to a 38/40 ASOS -  Sizes up to a US 26 Yours Clothing - Sizes up to a 28/30 CityChic - Sizes up to a 26 in US (their 24 is comparable to Torrid/Lane Bryant 26.) Evans - Sizes up to a 28 Woman Within - Up to a 48W Lane Bryant - Select si

Sexism, Slut Shaming, and Not All Men

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Just to make this clear: if you hop onto a post about women's issues; from body shaming to sexism, to slut shaming and go "BUT MEN ______" or "NOT ALL MEN!!!" you are not helping. You are part of the problem. Yes. Men have issues too. Yes, we can acknowledge those issues. But no, they are not on the same level. And no, they shouldn't be brought up when women are openly talking about what they face every single day. For example: I made a post about slut/ sex shaming. In that post I spoke about how women who enjoy casual sex are shamed and women who don't  have sex are also shamed. I said that clothing is not consent, no matter what the person is wearing. I made sure to point out there is nothing wrong with enjoying casual sex, just like there's nothing wrong with enjoying monogamy. Or abstinence. Or any other legal sexual preference. However, there is everything wrong with shaming people and assuming that know their private actions based on wh