• Dismantling the "Strong Black Woman" - Reflections from Sarah

  • Nov 26 2024
  • Length: 34 mins
  • Podcast

Dismantling the "Strong Black Woman" - Reflections from Sarah

  • Summary

  • What does it mean to be a "strong black woman" and how does this stereotype hinder mental wellness?

    In this week's episode, Sarah explores the characteristics of the strong black woman stereotype and its effects on mental health, the historical origins of this archetype, how it shows up in various aspects of her life, and lessons that she's learned by dismantling the strong black woman persona.

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    Articles used in this episode:

    The Strong Black Woman Concept: Associated Demographic Characteristics and Perceived Stress Among Black Women - Lisa F. Platt and Sandy C. Fanning


    When Being Strong Hurts: Trauma and the Strong Black Woman Stereotype - Suzanne C. Swan


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