What keeps some black women from seeking mental health care
‘You either get told to pray about it or you’re told to get over it, basically,’ one woman told Moneyish.
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Black Women
Diane Abbott: Twitter ‘must act over abuse targeting black women’
An Amnesty International study finds black women are 84% more likely than white women to be mentioned in abusive tweets.
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Blackfishing: The women accused of pretending to be black
“I’ve had no surgery, so I can’t take off these lips. I can’t remove my ‘fake bum implants’.” Over the
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Michelle Obama: ‘I still have impostor syndrome’
Michelle Obama has said she still feels “impostor syndrome”, adding that “it never goes away”. Mrs Obama was speaking during
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For Bame women, austerity is far from ‘coming to an end’ – this is what the Budget means for them
This was promised as the Budget that would end austerity. No 10 said this morning that “the austerity that followed the
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Black mums ‘don’t like to talk about depression’
Mums Sandra Igwe and Jen Henry both experienced anxiety after childbirth, but say they found it difficult to discuss these
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Britain’s most influential Black Women
CECILIA AMIN Position: President, Royal College of Nursing Reason for influence: In 2014, Cecilia Amin became the first Black woman
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