skinny.

Latest / Rooted Thoughts

No Longer A Strong Black Woman

Being called a strong Black woman is supposed to be a compliment, right? But what happens when being strong becomes something that’s expected of you rather than something you choose?

In this episode of Rooted Thoughts, we’re talking about the pressure Black women face to always have it together, carry everyone else’s burdens, and keep going even when they’re exhausted. We’re unpacking the strong Black woman stereotype, the emotional cost of always being the dependable one, and what it means to finally give ourselves permission to be vulnerable, supported, and at peace.

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.