Modern Ways to Teach Today's Youth About Sexual Health


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Modern Ways to Teach Young People About Sex

Deb Levine, the founder of Internet Sexuality Information Services (ISIS), kicked off the annual Sex::Tech conference today in San Francisco, an event dedicated to advancing sexual health of American youth. Deb unveiled the findings from ISIS's just-released white paper on how youth and young adults use technology for their sexual and reproductive health. While the teen pregnancy rate is Read more

Transgender Beauty Could Be America's Next Top Model


Updated 08/15/08 11:49 AM · Posted by LibertySugar · 49 comments

Transgender Beauty Could Be America's Next Top Model

The upcoming Season of America's Next Top Model embraces diversity as usual. Twenty-two-year-old Isis, who identifies as a woman but born physically male, will compete as the show's first transgender contestant. While GLAAD hails the choice as an unprecedented opportunity for visibility, Isis has a more humble assessment of her role in breaking societal barriers for trasngender individuals — Read more

Get Your Butt in Gear: Isis Whirlwind Shell


Updated 03/14/08 9:45 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Get Your Butt in Gear: Isis Whirlwind Shell

Now that the weather is warming up, it's rain you've got to worry about, not snow. Don't let a little drizzle keep you from exercising outdoors. This Isis Whirlwind Shell ($79) is not only waterproof, but it's windproof, too, so you'll stay warm in this slightly chilly air. The inner lining is made with a breathable microcell coating; so if you sweat, the moisture won't get trapped making you Read more

Get Your Butt in Gear: Isis Zip Neck Fleece


Updated 10/09/07 10:30 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Get Your Butt in Gear:  Isis Zip Neck Fleece

Even though the Chicago Marathon was marred by scorching temperatures, I am still thinking about layering for cooler weather. You want extra layers that will keep you warm without adding unnecessary bulk to your frame. Check out the Ella Zip Neck from Isis. Don't they just scream fall? I love the gorgeous and soothing colors this fleece pullover comes in. Since it's designed by Isis, you Read more

Isis Laughs in the Face of Puddles


Updated 03/12/07 10:30 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Isis Laughs in the Face of Puddles

Spring is almost here and the idea of being in the great outdoors unburdened by layers upon layers of clothes sounds exhilarating, doesn't it?. Remember though, Spring does come with its fair share of puddles and mud. So whether you are looking forward to running, hiking or biking on your favorite trail you need not fear the mud. These Misty Mountain Pants from Isis will protect you. They're Read more

Get Your Butt in Gear: ISIS


Updated 02/01/07 4:18 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Get Your Butt in Gear: ISIS

If you didn't receive that new ski jacket that was on your Christmas list, check out ISIS - their motto is "Our clothes don't just fit women's bodies, they fit women's lives." ISIS is geared toward the active yet stylish woman, so they have you covered when it comes to performance clothing that's both functional and flattering. These clothes are made by women, so they know what we like and what Read more

TSA Searches Hairstylist's Afro on Atlanta Train Platform


Updated 09/26/11 10:30 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

TSA Search Dallas Woman's Afro on ATL Train Platform

Dallas hairstylist Isis Brantley was shocked when TSA agents came up to her on the platform of the interterminal train at the Atlanta airport and told her they needed to check her Afro for drugs and explosives. TSA hair checks aren't unheard of, but they are invasive, and this is certainly the first case we've heard of a search so far from security. The TSA claims that Ms. Brantley simply walked Read more

Link Time: Beauty Tips From J.Crew's September Catalog


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Beauty News For August 23, 2011

Beauty tips from J.Crew's September catalog — Refinery29 Honey beauty, or why bees can make you prettier — xoJane Old-ladyish beauty products that will make you hot — Glamour How to never take a bad picture again — InStyle Six sexy short hairstyles — Real Simple ANTM's Isis King walked in Baltimore Fashion Week shows — The Cut 12 makeup bag essentials for back-to-school — College Read more