They shooting the messenger, but she ain’t wrong. Dating and sex were heavily demonized in a lot of our homes. We were told to stay away from boys and focus on school. The problem is that relationships are a skill set too and many Black women were prepared for careers but left to figure out dating, boundaries, and healthy partnership on our own.
My book recommendations after seeing ‘Is God Is’. Themes: Black Female rage, revenge, Black southern gothic underbelly, family, religion, sisterhood. All Black authors, of course! 🔥