Lisa Lackey

Insideout Conversations

Lisa Lackey

  • 035 - Black women, racism, and trauma

035 - Black women, racism, and trauma

Wednesday 11th November 2020

Lisa Lackey and guests explore Black women's trauma in America, discussing stereotypes, objectification, and personal experiences in 'Insideout Conversations'.
37 minutes
Informative
Thought-provoking
Raw
Empowering
Compassionate

About this podcast

Insideout Conversations
Author:
Lisa Lackey
Overview:
Categories:
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
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Black Women, Racism, and Trauma: Voices Unheard, Stories Untold

As a little black girl grows, she becomes not just objectified sexually, but she becomes inhuman.
Imagine living in a world where your very essence feels misunderstood, undervalued, or even ignored. In this compelling episode of 'Insideout Conversations', host Lisa Lackey, a licensed clinical professional counselor and transformational speaker, dives deep into the often-overlooked trauma experienced by Black women in America.
Joined by a group of insightful guests, Lisa unpacks the weight of stereotypes like the 'angry Black woman' and the 'superwoman', shedding light on how these labels contribute to a cycle of internalized pain and societal misunderstanding. Lisa doesn't just scratch the surface; she shares her own personal stories, giving listeners an intimate glimpse into her journey through racism and the resulting trauma.
The conversation also touches on the sexualization and objectification of Black women's bodies, tracing this harmful narrative through history and into modern times. It's a raw and honest dialogue that not only informs but also challenges you to rethink how we view and treat Black women. What makes this episode stand out is the genuine connection between Lisa and her guests. Their shared experiences create a powerful tapestry of voices that demand to be heard.
This isn't just another podcast episode; it's a call to action to respect and celebrate the differences that make Black women unique. By the end, you'll find yourself moved, enlightened, and perhaps even inspired to join the conversation in your own circles. So, if you're ready for a heartfelt discussion that goes beyond the headlines and into the lived experiences of Black women, this episode is a must-listen.
It's a compassionate reminder that every voice matters, especially those that have been silenced for too long.