The B-word is both wound and shield. This essay maps its history, Black women’s experience, pop-culture reclamation, and the boundaries that keep respect intact.
Boundaries
Tidy up your tribe
Spring is a great time to assess your social circle and identify unhealthy friendships, which can drain energy and weaken the immune system, and to focus on strengthening relationships with those who bring joy and encouragement, while setting boundaries with those who don’t serve you anymore.
