Black LGBTQ+ Adults Experience Severe Health Barriers, New Study Finds 11.3 million Americans identify as LGBTQ+ and roughly 1.2 million of those individuals are Black. 11.3 million Americans identify as LGBTQ+ and roughly 1.2...
Read MoreRacial Disparities in Health Behaviors and Conditions Among Lesbian and Bisexual Women: The Role of Internalized Stigma (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4212827/) KEY FINDINGS Little research has examined African...
Read MoreBlack women have a lot on their plates! We seldom have time to really think about how we’re feeling. We seldom have time to think about our thoughts. I mean…we’re already thinking enough! NOW we gotta think ABOUT our thoughts. I...
Read MoreIn April 2016 the Women’s Leadership Project and Young Male Scholars’ in collaboration with Get Smart B4 U Get Sexy facilitated a workshop entitled “Straight Out of Rape Culture”. Women of color have the highest rates of sexual...
Read MoreWhile recruiting for the Youth, Justice and Advocacy team, Get Smart B4 U Get Sexy has intermittently given presentations about the team at a group dedicated to girls of color called Girl Talk and several classes (home-rooms and...
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