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TOO INDEPENDENT TO BE LOVED?

TOO INDEPENDENT TO BE LOVED?

When did being a strong, successful, independent woman become a red flag in dating? 🤔

Since when did independence become the opposite of femininity?

In this episode of Living Midlife in Color, we're getting into the complicated expectations placed on independent women, particularly Black women, and the emotional exhaustion that comes with always being expected to have everything figured out.

We're talking about the Strong Black Woman stereotype, the invisible mental load, why some women are tired of always having to be strong, and how our grandmothers' experiences…

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