Black masculinity

Am I Ready for This? Black Men and the Real Talk on Marriage

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“Am I man enough?” That’s the question at the heart of many conversations about marriage among Black men today. We’ve all heard the stories and seen the posts: marriage rates in the Black community are declining, and countless theories about why have been debated in barbershops, living rooms, and online spaces. But rarely do we […]

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Are Black Men Still the Protectors and Providers? Let’s Talk Hybrid Masculinity

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Imagine sitting down with your girlfriends after a long day of work. You’re swapping dating stories and marriage dreams, and inevitably, someone says, “Girl, I need a man who can handle business, who can protect and provide.” Heads nod in agreement around the table, until one friend asks, “But do men actually protect and provide?”

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