"Breaking free from societal pressures", Dr. Kris Marsh's illuminating research reveals a powerful truth: singlehood is a vibrant and fulfilling way of life, especially for women.
 
Join us on this Counternarrative journey as we challenge outdated stereotypes and embrace the stories of women who've chosen a path of independence, success, and community-building.
 
Discover how being single isn't about settling for less but unlocking the full spectrum of possibilities, where happiness knows no bounds and 'single and bitter' is simply a myth.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
00:58 - Can you enlighten us on the metrics and considerations that led to the selection of this group for your study?
07:52 - What are some of the pushbacks you got from challenging the traditional media portrayals of the Black middle-class family?
16:18 - how do these women navigate their SALA status, especially in light of the sometimes judgmental nature of the Black community towards single and child-free women?
21:00 - What factors do you believe contributes to this phenomenon of successful unmarried women facing more scrutiny than their male counterparts?
29:20 - Do you have any tips for individuals on embracing and enjoying this status while resisting societal pressure to conform to traditional norms?
38:50 - Co-host Discussion
40:27 - Sign out

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