We need to continue this conversation as I feel there is much more to be discussed. We shall tackle an issue that I feel black parents particularly of the older generation tend to shy away from Mental health. Now I want to start first of by apologising if you felt I was too harsh, however…
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Rasshole yuh body gud up gud up sistah……
You read that title right ladies, this is for you beautiful women. Over the past year I have put weight on, I’ve gone from 9 stone to ten and a half and now just a little over ten stone. I lost a lot of weight due to stress (university is a killer!!) However now the…
Dear self hate….
This is going to be the most difficult to address no one wants to admit they suffer from self hate. To look at yourself in the mirror every day and think I don’t love what I see. Self hate is complex because it can mean different things, first when I look in the morning and…
Dear white people
Lets have a conversation I know some of you may be offended by what I am about to say but I do not mince my words, i’m a top class rasshole (and no I’m not explaining what that word means you may steal that too) Firstly let’s talk about how you not only colonised the…
Dear black parents
Lets have another conversation shall we this time about anti-blackness I shall be doing three different blog posts today addressing this topic. First to address the parents yes you, I’m sorry to say I’m disappointed in how you continuously perpetrate anti-blackness and with your children. Do you know how hard it is to be black…
Black girl chronicles 18
Mental drainage is real….. I wish I could describe how hard it is to be a black person living in the United Kingdom or Britain which ever term is better, today I’ve been feeling overwhelmed as if there is a elephant on my chest and I can’t breathe but yet I just about manage to….
Love peace and hair grease
So it’s 2018 and we are still having the same conversations and rightly so. Let me explain I want to understand why texture discrimination is still going on?, I want to understand why there is such a thing as people who have locs or dreads. Or whatever you feel to call them is not natural?,…
Chat wid mi podcast
I have decided to start a podcast yes that’s right me Sistah Soul aka Moter mouth is going to do it. Now I know you lot gonna say well what about yuh YouTube? I shall still be doing that concurrently with my podcast but I feel like YouTube is not holding my heart as much…
Black girl chronicles do I trust relaxer companies
A wonderful thing is happening hair relaxers sales are on the decrease. As more and more black women embrace their natural hair free from chemicals that are in fact poisonous. Companies that made them are now introducing natural hair care lines to keep up with demand. For example dark and lovely arguably the biggest manufacturer…
29 not dead…..
Let me tell you I feel like screaming at the top of my lungs!!! Why you ask? Well let me tell you I’m tired of being made to feel as if I’ve not achieved anything because I’m 29 and not married nor have I completed my degree yet. Who created the standards, of what you…