When Did Being Strong Become Our Whole Personality? | The Blaque Noire Edit Issue 002

When did being strong become the only version of us people expect? In Issue 002 of The Blaque Noire Edit, we're talking about hyper-independence, being the reliable one, the pressure on Black women to cope and why receiving care can sometimes feel more uncomfortable than carrying everything alone. The Blaque Noire Edit is a weekly conversation for Black women navigating identity, reinvention, confidence and real life. Read Issue 002: https://www.blaquenoire.com/the-edit Subscribe for a new conversation every week. The Blaque Noire Edit is a weekly conversation for Black women navigating reinvention, burnout, loneliness, confidence, career change, relationships, identity and the pressure of where we think we should be. 🖤 SIGN UP FOR THE BLAQUE NOIRE EDIT: https://www.blaquenoire.com/the-edit 🖤 JOIN THE BLAQUE NOIRE SISTERHOOD: / 526275140307479 🖤 FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM: / blaque_noire If this conversation resonated, tell me in the comments: did you think your life would look different by now? Blaque Noire — Empower. Elevate. Embrace.