05 Aug

Disrupt the harmful ‘strong black woman’ narrative

Nombulelo Shange

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Nombulelo Shange says the ‘strong black woman’ narrative is most dangerous when we unquestioningly internalise it. Photo Supplied

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But this stereotype can also be very harmful because it can paint us as homogeneous, unfeeling, angry and unkind people.

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