Category: Misogynoir
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Episode 30: Putting Yourself Back Together: How to Create Mental and Emotional Space to Divest
This is it. 🕳 It’s time to divest.
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Episode 29: Memories Without Meaning
Let go of the idea that things might get better if you just endure a little longer. The person you’re with may never change, and that’s a truth you must accept to move forward.
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Episode 27: Poor Black Men Are Narcissistic
Poor Black men deflect and deny the insecurities that drive their need for validation when they don’t get what they feel is rightfully theirs.
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Episode 26: Dissecting the Black Condition – Black Men Are Bipolar
Episode 26: Bipolarity in Black men is a complex and often contentious conversation. I believe many more are affected than are willing to admit.
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Episode 25: That’s Why I Love and Hate Both You and Me
Acceptance doesn’t mean that the pain goes away, but rather that you learn to coexist with it. Hatred in a love/hate relationship can bring true clarity.
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Episode 14: Black Men Bombard Us with Eurocentric Beauty Standards
Black women, other men see us. Want us. And love us. Today we’re talking about how Black women can challenge Black men’s cultural narratives through self-acceptance.
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Episode 12: Afraid to Question the Culture, Being in Your Skin
Girls like us are never allowed to say anything negative, especially about Black men or Black culture, lest we become “uglier” by virtue of our “negativity.”
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Episode 9: Leave Your Toxic Men and Their Indifference Toward You Behind
As a Black Woman, More of Your Days Are Numbered Than Anyone Else’s.
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Episode 7: Trapped in a Desperate Struggle, Black Men Only Know How To Be Loyal to Themselves
No woman should be afraid to walk away from mistreatment. But many black women don’t believe we have a choice. Removing ourselves from our communities can feel like tearing our families and culture apart.
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Episode 5: Black Men Create the Worst Stereotypes for Black Women to Endure
Loving a Black man as a Black woman can feel like cosigning your own oppression.
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Episode 4: Black Women Are Often Viewed as Unworthy by Black Men, Unless We’re Black “And.”
Black men are masters at deciding what you’re worth. Yet their standards for themselves are in the toilet.
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Episode 1: Being a Black Woman Is a Sentence with No Commute.
Can a girl catch a break?
Black Women Divesting 