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Tough Mango's avatar

I’ve also been writing about the “Angry Black Girl.” IDGAF anymore I’m showing up scared and showing out bc when they go low I take it to the flo hahahaha

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Alexis Dove's avatar

That’s such a freeing mindset to have! Definitely relate as I show up scared & do what I need to do anyway

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Tough Mango's avatar

keep goin, boo! 🤗

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🗣️'s avatar

you're literally so talented.. i've been in a weird state these past few months and this breathed some life into me. ❤️🫂

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Alexis Dove's avatar

thank you so much for the kind words🫂 I’m so glad this gave you some relief, and I truly empathize with being in a weird state because look at the world around us

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Conversations With Danne's avatar

Thank you for this.

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Alexis Dove's avatar

Thank you for reading🤍

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C. Elyse's avatar

This is 🔥

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Alexis Dove's avatar

Thank you!

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C. Elyse's avatar

And you're correct, anger is a natural emotion and suggest that one should not be angry implies that Black women are not entitled to emotions, and that doesn't anger me, it fucking infuriates!!!!

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Alexis Dove's avatar

so infuriating!!! we still have a long way to go as a society clearly because policing Black women’s emotions never did anything good for anyone

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C. Elyse's avatar

Exactly!

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