A GUIDE FOR BLACK LADIES ANDFEMMES

TIPS AND TRICKS FOR SEXYPHOTOS AND CAPITALIST

INTERVENTIONS

RICHENDA GRAZETTE

"HOW TOBE A BADBITCH"

SO... YOU WANT TO BE A BADBITCH?

Honey, you came to the right place.

We combed Instagram for our favouriteBlack women & femmes to teach us, in 3

lessons each, how to translate our bodiesinto success.

If you follow these tips, you can make themoney you deserve, be fashion's next big

thing, and achieve all of your goals.

In the Internet age, white supremacistcapitalist patriarchy is weakening.

Crush it with your stilettos.

LESSON ONE: PRODUCT PLACEMENTS

LESSON TWO: CALL OUT ALL BULLSHIT

LESSON THREE: GET THAT MONEY

How will people know what to buy if you don't promote it?

Be the feminist icon you wish to see in the world

You deserve it

LESSON ONE: PROMOTE YOURSELF

LESSON TWO: BECOME FASHION ICON

LESSON THREE: SLAY, BITCH

Give snippits of your personality, it'll entice people to want to watch you

More magazines = the more you subvert white-dominated industries

Your followers should be jealous of your lifestyle

LESSON ONE: WHAT IS GENDER ANYWAY?

LESSON TWO: BE A TRENDSETTER

LESSON THREE: CASUAL SELFIES

You're too cute to fit into the binary

We're tired of white androgyny being the fashion norm

If you covet a serious look, make sure to break it up with selfies - it humanizes you

LESSON ONE: I DO WHAT THEY DO BETTER

LESSON TWO: FITNESS

LESSON THREE: YOUR ASSETS

That's right girl! Don't let them push you out!

Jealousy and admiration go hand in hand (*bonus points for product placement in there)

Be honest: if you've got it, be proud of it

LESSON ONE: SISTERHOOD

LESSON TWO: BUILD A DEEP AESTHETIC

LESSON THREE: SCORE CAMPAIGNS

Blood sisters or not, you gotta be supporting one another

Your pictures should be stylistically similar - it makes your feed beautiful

Translate your uniqueness into success

LESSON ONE: ANGLES

LESSON TWO: HOT FRIENDS

LESSON THREE: LIFESTYLE

Post all angles of your outfit, in multiple posts. Flood Insta with you

You're nothing without a crew

Remind us that you're rich! Even if you aren't

LESSON ONE: PROMOTIONS

LESSON TWO: VIDEOS VIDEOS VIDEOS

LESSON THREE: CAREER BOOSTS

Always tell us who you're wearing

Humanize yourself and share your voice with the people

You can be a rapper and a panelist

LESSON ONE: SERVE FACE

LESSON TWO: HATERS GONNA HATE

LESSON THREE: LOVE

Whether you're wearing makeup or not, always give looks

Cultivate a bad-ass and aloof presence if possible

Nothing inspires your followers like a romance

REMEMBER...

The key to being a bad bitch is knowing that nomatter what kind of body you have, what career

or goals you want to pursue, or what your style is,there are many ways to achieve.

You got skills, ma.

All photos sourced from subjects' Instagrams

Amber Rose - @amberroseEJ Johnson - @ejjohnson_

Ari Fitz - @itsarifitzRosa Acosta - @rosaacosta

Elizabeth & Victoria Lejonhjärta - @lejonhjertaLisa Mercer - @lira_galore

Card B - @iamcardibBlac Chyna - @blacchyna