Self-development of the Black Girl by way of Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence and Physical Well-being
“Why does it seem that the dress codes enforced in church favor men over women?”
“Why should I feel obligated to give hugs to everyone when making physical contact is a trigger of mine?”
These are questions I’ve asked myself
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My state of health has been trash, lately.
Like, I’ve never had so many diagnosis’ and meds prescribed to me in my entire life.
And I’m only 21.
I’m sure there’s many technical reasons we could list as to why
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In this series, we’ve covered our minds and our hearts, but now it’s time to talk about the more obvious or “direct” effects of sex.
Having good sexual health can mean a multitude of things: birth control, condoms, STD checks,
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I’m hungry.
Like, I bought all the vegetables, and the fish, and the chicken, and the fruit, and the eggs, and the Cheerios (that I don’t even add sugar to), and I sit here in my room, HUNGRY.
PAUSE: I
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My state of physical well-being is trash.
Well, that’s a bit dramatic, but overall, it’s not good.
At the beginning of the year I decided to change my lifestyle because I had gained nearly 20 pounds (yikes) over the course
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It’s hard being Black.
It’s even harder being a Black Girl.
I suppose that’s why I’ve gathered enough of my nonexistent balls to start a blog that talks about this.
I decided to title said blog The Melanin Perspective because
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