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Chronic stressors contribute to an overwhelming number of health issues in black women. The intersectionality of being Black and a woman result in unique stressful experiences for Black women.
Black women are often expected to embody strength and resilience, leaving little room for vulnerability or rest. The Super Woman Schema and Sojourner Syndrome have too frequently been associated with expectations of Black women. Although Black women are relied on heavily in American society, negative stereotypes and acculturative expectations supersede their contributions. Save the Date or email us at info@emotionalrx.com
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