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Trump and Global Reproductive Rights: The Dangers for Black & African Women
Few American citizens know that funding for reproductive health services in several countries is contingent upon U.S. funding and global policy.
Surviving the 2023 Writers Strike as an Independent Filmmaker
The impact of the current Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike has been obviously negative BUT indie filmmakers are in higher demand now IF they overcome these disruptions, based on executives at this year's Cannes Film Festival.
Stop Trying to Be a Finance/Tech Bro (Open Letter to Corporate Women)
What are the pros and cons of mimicking the finance and tech bros? Most of us might be on our way to jail if acting like Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is part of our professional development.
How 3 Women Plan to Break Nigeria's Political Deadlock
Nigeria continues to rank among the lowest countries in Africa and globally for female representation in government. We can change that by amplifying and financially supporting women running for office.
Becoming a Radical Black Woman: What Women Behind MLK Taught Us
Black women behind MLK’s movement learned how to defend themselves. Their radical feminist approaches need to be taught and used more by Black women today.
Is the EEOC Doing Enough To Protect Black Women With ADHD?
ADHD, a neurological condition typically associated with boys and white men, affects approximately 2.8 percent of adults worldwide, and studies show women and girls are significantly underdiagnosed. Black women and girls are the least likely to receive a diagnosis or medical care.
If women as a whole are labeled “unstable” when showing signs of ADHD, it’s imaginable that the most underserved neurominority—Black women—will experience worse backlash due to racial and gender bias.
This is Not How You Protect Black Women
I doubt Will Smith is coming to my hood to slap a man on the corner calling me a bitch because I didn’t smile at his compliment. I doubt Will Smith is thinking about over 5.2 million Black women (myself included) who experienced domestic violence at the hands of a Black man as he assaulted Chris Rock on national television.