4 Ways Black People Celebrate Thanksgiving Without Celebrating Colonialism
Black people have used Thanksgiving as opportunities to celebrate communion, togetherness, and bonds that aren’t as readily accessible as they are needed. This essay contains discussions of genocide, anti-indigenous sentiments/violence, and mentions r/pe By Gloria Oladipo As a Black person and someone who
What The Discourse On Emotional Boundaries Failed To Address
What this discourse failed to communicate was that any healthy relationship should be built on mutual and reciprocal trust, respect, and care. This essay contains discussions of sexual assault and mentions r/pe It’s been an exhausting past couple of weeks on the
Let’s Fight: These Are The Top 20 Women Vocalists Of All Time
This list was no easy thing to make; there have been countless talented women in music who have changed the game as vocalists. Over the weekend, I asked my followers on Twitter to list their top 20 woman-identified vocalists, across
“Black People Don’t Go to Therapy” and Other Myths Our Parents Told Us
Different fears are now morphing into even more ridiculous, and dangerous, myths that we’ve begun spreading to our children. TW/CW: Mentions of depression, anxiety, learning disabilities, and ableism. By Adrie Rose If you’re Black, there’s a very good chance that your parents are
The History of the Medical Industry’s Role in Oppression is Well Documented
Social media is reshaping the medical industry’s abuse or, at least, the extent to which that abuse can be shared. It also provides a platform where workers can reinforce dangerous beliefs. By Vanessa Taylor Tyra Hunter. 1995. Dead after EMTs withdrew