From Black To White: Let’s Talk Culture Shock
“But not even the comfort of being around other Black people could protect me from the microaggressions and subtle racism that dominates our white campus.”
“But not even the comfort of being around other Black people could protect me from the microaggressions and subtle racism that dominates our white campus.”
“Conversations about women’s health need to be normalized. Women shouldn’t have to feel stigmatized about their vagina’s smell or taste.”
Growing up, masturbation was a taboo topic in my household. When I started having sex, my mom took me to the doctor for birth control. Never in our conversations about safe sex, pregnancy, or urinary tract infections did she mention masturbation or pleasure.
There’s this presumed idealistic view of what a black relationship is supposed to look like. People are always looking at you and critiquing your relationship to determine if you’re beautiful enough to be together.