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Shanon Lee

Shanon Lee

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Contributor, Forbes

Washington, D.C., United States

Biography

Shanon Lee is a writer who has been featured on National Geographic, HuffPost Live, The Wall Street Journal, TV One and the REELZ Channel’s Scandal Made Me Famous. Her opinion essays on misogyny and racism are widely circulated and have been shared by notables including bestselling author-turned-TERF author J.K. Rowling, rap legend MC Lyte and political activist Kevin Powell. She has spent more than a decade working to advance the dialogue around sexual violence and misogynoir, collaborating with brands including Forbes, Refinery29, Facebook, Hearst, Dotdash Meredith and the Washington Post. In addition to contributing to The Lily at The Washington Post, her writing appears in publications including Cosmopolitan, Playboy, Good Housekeeping, ELLE, Marie Claire, Woman's Day and Redbook. Website: https://shanonlee.online

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Health & wellness, Mental health, Parenting , Gender, Pop Culture , Beauty, Racism , Entertainment

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Anything about soccer.

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Total articles 117

  • Study Shows Bacteria Is Lurking in Tattoo and Permanent Makeup Inks

    By Shanon Lee| NewsBreak

    By Shanon Lee · NewsBreak

    Aug. 22, 2024

  • A Study Found Bacteria Lurking in Tattoo and Permanent Makeup Inks—Here's Why That Matters

    By Shanon Lee| Health Verified A new study found bacteria in 35% of commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks tested. The researchers found the presence of both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, which thrive in the deeper layers of skin. The study should be a wakeup call for stricter regulations regarding the safety of body inks, experts said. Potentially dangerous bacteria could be lurking in your tattoo and permanent makeup (PMU) ink.

    By Shanon Lee · Health

    Aug. 22, 2024

  • The Other BBL Treatment That's Harming Melanated Skin

    By Shanon Lee| PopSugar Verified As the skin-care industry expands, learning how to properly treat melanated skin is still too often an afterthought. Monique Diaz Doolin learned this the hard way after receiving broadband light (BBL) therapy, offered to her as a no-risk "facial" by an aesthetician at a medical spa. While light therapy is commonly used to treat everything from blemishes to hyperpigmentation, the wrong type of laser, flawed application, or improper aftercare can leave permanent scarring.

    By Shanon Lee · PopSugar

    May. 12, 2023

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Forbes