Now, don't go thinking I'm abandoning What Tami Said. This will always be my home. But I need a good couple of weeks to acclimate to churning out content across several platforms and spaces. So, while I adjust to a new writing routine, expect posting here to be a little slow.
In the meantime, check out my latest post on Clutch about the "girlification" of adult women:
I don’t think this is just semantics. Words mean things. It was not harmless when society made a habit of calling grown black men “boy.” It was disrespectful and infantilizing. It was a symptom of racial inequality. How can it mean anything different if adult women remain “girls” while men are men? Read more...