Elizabeth Gates

Elizabeth Gates is a style correspondent for The Daily Beast. She is a graduate of The New School University and a former intern at Vogue magazine.

How Did I Have a Stroke in My 20s?

Waking up to a pounding headache after a bachelorette party, The Daily Beast’s Elizabeth Gates chalked it up to the revelry. Then she found she couldn’t speak. Three months later, she writes about having a major stroke at an unthinkably young age.

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Tiger's Thing for White Girls

Everyone's thinking it but no one wants to talk about it: Is Tiger Woods into white women? More taboo than that is the fact that even in this day and age, some of us secretly care.

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White Guilt on Broadway

Reporting on its Broadway debut, Elizabeth Gates says Race, the latest play by Pulitzer Prize winner David Mamet, could not be more relevant to Obama-era questions of racial intolerance.

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Too Fat to Graduate

Lincoln University is refusing to give diplomas to two dozen obese students who ditched a health class. Elizabeth Gates on why the black community is ignoring a more critical issue.

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Morehouse College's Gay Travesty

This week the historically black college banned crossdressing. Elizabeth Gates on why the decision disgraces a school that once groomed iconoclasts like Spike Lee and Martin Luther King.

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Elizabeth Gates

How Did I Have a Stroke in My 20s?

Tiger's Thing for White Girls

White Guilt on Broadway

Too Fat to Graduate

Morehouse College's Gay Travesty

Duh! Of Course Fashion's Racist

The War Over Black Hair

Hail and Farewell, Bryant Park

Project Runway's Jailbird Sings

Obama Style on Martha's Vineyard