Why It’s So Hard To Believe In Yourself
- By
Julia Austin
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Understanding “Misogynoir”
When asked what expectations Black women may face that make it hard to exhibit self-confidence, Holcomb said “Misogynoir makes being both a woman and a Black woman in a patriarchal society particularly objectifying. Millennial Black women are breaking many cycles from previous generations and the unfamiliarity can cause a sense of loneliness.”
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