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AD’s journey underscores the Netflix hit’s misogynoir problem. Amber Desiree (AD) Smith, right, and Clay Gravesande, left, at the season six Love Is Blind reunion. Fabiola Cineas covers race ...
Netflix ’s Love Is Blind is reigniting conversations about whether the show’s unique dating experiment — courting sight unseen — benefits Black women. Since season six of the hit show began airing on Valentine’s Day this year, all eyes have been on Amber Desiree (AD) Smith and her bumbling journey through the pods.
Underneath the mask of the strong Black woman schema: disentangling influences of strength and self-silencing on depressive symptoms among U.S. Black women. Sex Roles 80, 517–526. doi: 10.1007/s11199-018-0956-y
In this qualitative study, I examined how 16 Black women who are mothers make sense of the SBW stereotype, highlighting how their lived experiences of mothering children in high-burden urban neighborhoods and their experiences at the intersection of race, class, and gender, shape their understanding of the SBW stereotype.
We hear from Black women about the challenges and pressures they face in academia, and Geoff Bennett speaks with UT Austin professor Bridget Goosby for more. Full Episode Wednesday, Mar 13
Feinstein also analyses the survival of racist stereotyping of black women’s sexuality, and the continuing use of sexual violence by men as a performance of masculinity. Crucially, Feinstein also explores the ongoing othering of black women by white women, especially in incidents of sexual abuse.
Gender and sexuality studies scholar Stephanie Evans analyzes the barriers that Black women faced in accessing higher education from 1850 to 1954. In “ Black Women, Ivory Tower ,” African...