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They're probably the most difficult thing to select. One day I might want to be whimsical; one day I might want to be practical; one day I might want to be a homegirl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Access: Rise and Shine | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...Olution expresses Eve's strong-woman credo by dramatizing a series of debates that approach The O'Reilly Factor in feistiness. In a skit between songs, a homegirl who ascribes Eve's Grammy win to luck is accused of wearing a rusty nipple ring. On the track Double R What, Eve dismisses a musical competitor with "I'm like a glass; you just a coaster, bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Watch Your Mouth, Adam | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...women” in the class with whom to freezedance—or should I say “freakdance.” He then produced a “picture” of his ideal woman that he had drawn; it featured a topless homegirl with Jessica-Rabbit-style hair seductively covering one eye and a chest as believable as Lara Croft’s. Ah, the joys of community service...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE: Waiting for Prince Charming | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...City may end up inspiring more female foursomes on TV than women's bobsledding. Here, single lawyer Joan (Tracee Ellis Ross, Diana's daughter) plays straight woman to three irritating cliches--a gold digger, a p.c. student and a sassy homegirl. The dialogue has moments ("We subscribe to free love; Joan subscribes to Essence"), but it's a mystery why these four ever became pals. Too bad, because Ross has an appealingly nervous edge. Like unlucky-at-love Joan, she's talented, she's pretty--and she could do much, much better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girlfriends, UPN, Mondays, 9:30 p.m. E.T. | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...Miami, Houston, 32, projected the contradictions. As she arrived clad in a form-fitting purple dress, hand in hand with Brown--the two have reconciled after a recent separation--she seemed ready for a camera to swoop down for an adoring close-up. Yet she also flashed some feisty homegirl attitude. "People think I'm Miss Prissy Pooh-Pooh, but I'm not; I like to have fun," she says, jabbing a finger in the air. "I can get down, really freakin' dirty with you. I was born in Newark, New Jersey, with two brothers and a very strong father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHITNEY HOUSTON: NO MISS PRISSY | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

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